• January 17, 2001 | National Law Journal

    Deal of the Week

    AMR Corp.'s American Airlines has hired the New York and Dallas offices of New York's Weil, Gotshal & Manges to handle its proposed $3.5 billion purchase of TransWorld Airlines Inc., its $

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  • February 6, 2002 | National Law Journal

    Top Defense Verdicts

    Plaintiffs' huge victories make headlines. Defendants often dodge disaster in obscurity. Yet many of the wins by defendants are as noteworthy as the megamillion judgments won by plainti

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  • November 14, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    Simpson Thacher takes leads in M&As

    SIMPSON THACHER & BARTLETT just had the kind of summer that private equity lawyers dream about. The New York firm's two top private equity clients, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. and T

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  • United States v. al Kassar, 09-1051-cr

    Publication Date: 2011-09-23
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Dennis Jacobs, Ch. J., Peter W. Hall, C. J., Shira A. Scheindlin, D.J.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellants: Roger Lee Stavis, Gallet Dreyer & Berkey LLP, New York, NY (for Monzer al Kassar and Luis Felipe Moreno Godoy) Marc Antony Agnifilo, Brafman & Associates, New York, NY (for Tareq Mousa al Ghazi) For Appellee: Brendan R. McGuire, (Boyd M. Johnson III, Jesse M. Furman, on brief), On Behalf of Preet Bharara, U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
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    Case Number: 09-1051-cr

    Cite as: United States v. al Kassar, 09-1051-cr, NYLJ 1202516485347, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided September 21, 2011)Before: Dennis Jacobs, Ch. J., Peter W. Ha

  • April 21, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Topical Index to Articles

    please replace asterisks with bullets (option + 8) ADMINISTRATIVE PRACTICE * AOC Pulls Plug on Individual Calendar Plan for Essex Co.; by Henry Gottlieb, Feb. 3, p. 397.

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  • April 24, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Annual Report on Firm Finance: Report Shows Mixed Results for Big-Tex Finances in 2005

    Gross revenue at large Texas firms moved upward in 2005, but only slightly, with the 25 highest-grossing Texas-based firms posting an overall 2.3 percent increase in total revenue last y

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  • New York County First Department SUPREME COURT,

    Publication Date: 2012-10-22
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    Justice Lucy BillingsAlmonte v. Cauldwell-Wingate (110365/10)&a 1;Motion Disposed As IndicatedEmigrant Bank v. Gluck (810235/11)&a

  • March 20, 2008 | Daily Report Online

    School system loses appeal over dyslexic student

    A strongly worded opinion by a federal appeals panel has upheld an order requiring the Atlanta Public Schools to pay for a young man's private school tuition. U.S. District Senior Judg

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  • December 1, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    Reynolds Group Pactiv New Zealand's richest man is paying $6 billion for Pactiv Corporation, which makes Hefty bags and related products. Kiwi billionaire Graeme Hart agreed on Augus

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  • New York County First Department SUPREME COURT,

    Publication Date: 2012-12-19
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    Justice Bluth, Arlene P.Andux HA (401451/12)—Case DisposedBurns HA (401771/12)—Case DisposedDoles