• June 1, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    American
US Airways William Douglas Parker finally signed an agreement to merg irways Group Inc. with another major airline after years of trying. Th

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  • May 27, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    More Than 1,100 Brave Humidity for Annual Bar Association Run

    On May 15, about 1,500 people participated in the 32nd Annual Philadelphia Bar Association Charity Run, which

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  • December 19, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

    Practice by Practice: 2011's Substantive Law Developments

    ARBITRATION LAW Creature of Contract By Ronald Hornberger/str

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  • February 1, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    BP Asset SalesBP p.l.c. has been on a selling spree. In October the company struck a deal to sell its 50 percent stake in TNK–BP, Russia's third

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  • June 7, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    New Deals

    TXU SELLING TXU AUSTRALIA AND TXU FUEL TXU executive vice president and general counsel Eric Peterson is using lawyers from Baker & McKenzie and Hunton & Williams for tw

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  • September 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    After the Fall

    Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft's annus horribilis began last summer with a phone call from a client in trouble. James Cayne, the CEO of

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  • John G. Ryan Inc. v. Molson USA LLC

    Publication Date: 2005-11-15
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    Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District
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    U.S. DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Judge Garaufis Plaintiff, John G. Ryan, Inc. ("Ryan"), a New York beer distributor, is a party to a written distributi

  • United States of America v. Sean Masciandaro

    Publication Date: 2011-08-01
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    Date Filed: 2011-03-24
    Court: 4th Cir.
    Judge: Niemeyer, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 09-4839

    PUBLISHEDArgued: December 8, 2010Before WILKINSON and NIEMEYER, Circuit Judges, and Patrick Michael DUFFY, Senior United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina, sitting b

  • September 6, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Merrill Lych & Co. Inc. plaintiffs v. Allegheny Energy Inc., defendants

    Decided Aug. 31, 2007Before Cardamone, Walker, and Raggi, C.JJ.Allegheny Energy, Inc. and Allegheny Energy Supply Company, LLC appeal the judgment entered August 26, 2005 in the Un

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  • Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank v. Morgan Stanley & Co., 08 Civ. 7508

    Publication Date: 2012-08-23
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs: Patrick J. Coughlin, Esq.; Daniel S. Drosman, Esq.; Jessica T. Shinnefield, Esq.; Jarrett S. Charo, Esq.; Darryl J. Alvarado, Esq.; X. Jay Alvarez, Esq.; David C. Walton, Esq.; Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP; San Diego, CA. Samuel H. Rudman, Esq.; Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP; Melville, NY. Luke O. Brooks, Esq.; Jason C. Davis, Esq.; Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP; San Francisco, CA. Additional Attorneys for Plaintiff State Board of Administration of Florida: Marc I. Gross, Esq.; Pomertantz Haudek Grossman & Gross LLP; New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated and Morgan Stanley & Co. International Limited: James P. Rouhandeh, Esq.; Antonio J. Perez-Marques, Esq.; William R. Miller, Jr., Esq.; Jessica L. Freese, Esq.; Christopher J. Roche, Esq.; Andrew D. Schlichter, Esq.; Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP; New York, NY. For Defendants Moody's Investors Service, Incorporated and Moody's Investors Service Limited: Joshua M. Rubins, Esq.; James J. Coster, Esq.; Mario Aieta, Esq.; Dai Wai Chin Feman, Esq.; Justin E. Klein, Esq.; Aaron M. Zeisler, Esq.; Satterlee Stephens Burke & Burke LLP; New York, NY. For Defendants Standard & Poor's Rating Services and The McGraw-Hill Companies, Incorporated: Floyd Abrams, Esq.; Dean I. Ringel, Esq.; Tammy L. Roy, Esq.; Andrea R. Butler, Esq.; David Owen, Esq.; Adam N. Zurofsky, Esq.; Cahill Gordon & Reindel LLP; New York, NY.

    Case Number: 08 Civ. 7508

    Cite as: Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank v. Morgan Stanley & Co., 08 Civ. 7508, NYLJ 1202568487857, at *1 (SDNY, Decided August 17, 2012)District Judge Shir