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  • December 10, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Broadcom judge sets dismissal hearing

    A federal judge is considering dismissing the federal government's stock options backdating case against a former Broadcom Corp. executive following numerous allegations of prosecutorial miscon

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  • May 16, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Gibson Linked to Wolfowitz Scandal

    NEW YORK � A report by a special committee of The World Bank Group, released Monday, questions Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher's review of World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz's transfer of his gir

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  • April 3, 2006 | National Law Journal

    New Legal Landscape for Small Investor

    WASHINGTON � In the wake of a U.S. Supreme Court decision two weeks ago on state court securities class actions, plaintiffs' lawyers are unlikely to rally around brokers like Shadi Dabit or sm

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  • March 9, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Boston Firms Split on How to Respond to N.Y. Pay Hikes

    The race to raise first-year associate salaries has opened a chasm in Boston between firms matching New York's top rate of $160,000 and firms offering a $145,000 starting salary. Several fir

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  • September 18, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Former Reed Smith Partner Selected for 3rd Circuit

    Two of the vacancies on the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals could soon be filled now that President Bush has nominated Thomas Hardiman, a 41-year-old federal judge who has been on the bench in fe

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  • Koch v. Christie's International PLC, 11-1522-cv

    Publication Date: 2012-10-09
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Sack and Raggi, C.JJ., and Koeltl, D.J.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant William I. Koch: Edward M. Spiro, Barbara L. Trencher, Adam L. Pollock, Morvillo, Abramowitz, Grand, Iason, Anello & Bohrer, P.C., New York, NY, and Irell & Manella LLP, Newport Beach, CA.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees Christie's International PLC, Christie, Mason & Woods, Ltd., and Christie's Inc.: Jonathan J. Lerner, Maura Barry Grinalds, Robert A. Fumerton, Patrick G. Rideout, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 11-1522-cv

    Cite as: Koch v. Christie's International PLC, 11-1522-cv, NYLJ 1202573873398, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided October 4, 2012)Before: Sack and Raggi, C.JJ., and

  • February 28, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Five Firms Advise 'Merger of Equals' for Office Supply CompaniesOffice supply companies OfficeMax and Office Depot have reached an agreement to merge int

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  • June 26, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    U.S. Response in KPMG Case Could Point to Appeal

    In an unusual move, federal prosecutors acknowledged last week that dismissing charges against 12 of the 16 former KPMG employees facing criminal prosecution in a high-profile tax shelter case was

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  • November 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    U.S. Treasury/Freddie Mac/Fannie Mae The federal government is taking over mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. On September 7 the government announced that the Federal Hou

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  • May 17, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    'Ample Allegations' Allow Suit to Proceed Over eBook Pricing

    A federal judge on May 15 refused to dismiss a consumers' class-action lawsuit action that claims Apple conspired with Simon & Schuster Inc., Hachette Book Group, Penguin Group USA,

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