• June 21, 2004 | Legal Times

    Shaw Pittman

    Shaw Pittman saw moderate drops in revenue and attorney head count in 2003, causing the firm to slip from eighth to 11th place on the list of top-grossing firms in the D.C. area.

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  • People v Bobbitt

    Publication Date: 2008-03-04
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    Court: Appellate Division, 1st Dept
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    Case Number: 2943

    Andrias, J.P., Friedman, Buckley, McGuire, Moskowitz, JJ. 2943 Ind. 5812/01 The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Garfield Bobbitt, Defendant-Ap

  • August 12, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Eleventh Circuit Invokes Iqbal in Affirming Dismissal of Alien Tort Claims Against Coca-Cola and Bottlers

    In a 34-page ruling that one defense lawyer describes as "a sweeping review of the Alien Tort Statute," a three-judge panel of the U.S

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  • Hassan v. Holder

    Publication Date: 2011-01-01
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    Date Filed: 2010-05-11
    Court: 6th Cir.
    Judge: Cornelia G. Kennedy, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 09-3243

    RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206Submitted: April 23, 2010Before: KENNEDY and COLE, Circuit Judges; JORDAN, District Judge.*f

  • July 28, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Nominee for NY Federal Bench Faces Questions Over Writings as Teenager

    Jesse Furman, a federal prosecutor who has been nominated for a slot on the Southern District bench, was prodded yesterday about opinion pieces he wrote while in college at Harvard

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  • American Express Centurion Bank and American Express Bank, FSB, Plaintiffs v. Menashe Teitelbaum, Individually and d/b/a Ace Party Chair/ RNTL and Ace Party Chair/ RNTL Defendants, 25611/11

    Publication Date: 2012-09-27
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    Court: Supreme Court, Kings County, IAS Term Part 52
    Judge: Justice Francois A. Rivera
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Plaintiffs/counterclaim defendants: Jeffrey Zachter, Esq.-Jaffe & Asher LLP.
    for defendant: Attorney for Defendant/counterclaim plaintiffs: Adrienne Odierna, Esq.-Hanig & Schutzman, LLP.

    Case Number: 25611/11

    Cite as: American Express Centurion Bank v. Teitelbaum, 25611/11, NYLJ 1202572575401, at *1 (Sup., KI, Decided August 14, 2012)Justice Francois A. Ri

  • March 24, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    FCPA Defendant Frederic Bourke, Facing June 1 Trial, Makes Lead Counsel Change

    Bloomberg had a terrific story last weekend on the defense that Dan Webb of Winston & Strawn was planning for

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  • Southern District

    Publication Date: 2011-09-15
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    U.S. v. Villavizar-Guzman (03CR1335)—Memo End.Griffith v. USI Services Group (09CV4019)—Memo End.Ynami Etc v. Cipriani 42nd St. (09CV7200)—S

  • November 5, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Cravath, Sullivan, Munger All Aboard For $44 Billion Railroad Transaction Berkshire Hathaway announced on Monday that it is acquiring 77 percent of the country's largest

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  • In Re: Initial Public Offering Securities Litigation, 21 MC 92

    Publication Date: 2010-06-30
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    Court: District Court, New York County
    Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs' Executive Committee: Stanley D. Bernstein, Esq., Rebecca M. Katz, Esq., Christian Siebott, Esq., Bernstein Liebhard LLP, New York, New York David Kessler, Esq., Barroway Topaz Kessler Meltzer & Check LLP, Radnor, Pennsylvania Howard B. Sirota, Esq., Sirota & Sirota LLP, New York, New York Robert A. Wallner, Esq., Ariana J. Tadler, Esq., Peter G.A. Safirstein, Esq., Neil Fraser, Esq., Milberg LLP, New York, New York Jules Brody, Esq., Stull, Stull & Brody LLP, New York, New York Fred Taylor Isquith, Esq., Thomas H. Burt, Esq., Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, New York, New York
    for defendant: Liaison Counsel for Underwriter Defendants: Gandolfo V. DiBlasi, Esq., Penny Shane, Esq., David M.J. Rein, Esq., Richard J.L. Lamuscio, Esq., Sullivan and Cromwell LLP, New York, New York Liaison Counsel for Issuer Defendants: Jack C. Auspitz, Esq., Joel C. Haims, Esq., Hilary M. Williams, Esq., Angela T. Rella, Esq., Reema S. Abdelhamid, Esq., Morrison and Foerster LLP, New York, New York For the Greene Objectors: Leland L. Greene, Esq., Garden City, New York For the Siegel Objectors: Edward F. Siegel, Esq., Cleveland, Ohio For the Pentz Objectors: John J. Pentz, Esq., Class Action Fairness Group, Maynard, Massachusetts For the Weinstein Objectors: Jeffrey L. Weinstein, Esq., The Weinstein Law Firm, Athens, Texas For the Bechtold Objectors: Theodore A. Bechtold, Esq., Brooklyn, New York James J. Hayes (Pro Se), Annandale, Virgnia

    Case Number: 21 MC 92

    District Judge Shira A. ScheindlinDecided: June 18, 2010For Plaintiffs' Executive Committee:S