• July 15, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Cigarette Design Claim Rejected on Second Look

    A Supreme Court justice in Manhattan has dismissed a negligent design claim brought by the family of a deceased smoker even though a different judge had sustained the claim three years earlier. /p

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  • April 22, 2010 | The Recorder

    Veoh's Troubles Could Hurt Big DMCA Appeal

    A seminal Internet law case is having abandonment issues. Video-sharing website Veoh Networks Inc. has just a month to file appellate briefs to defend its district court win over Universal Music Gr

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  • August 24, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Heiress Sues Law Firm Over Trust Fund Losses

    The daughter of the founding family of General Growth Properties has filed a monster lawsuit against Neal Gerber & Eisenberg, alleging the Chicago-based firm created a bewildering mix of invest

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  • August 27, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Consumer lawsuits may trigger rebate reform

    Consumers fed up with waiting for mail-in rebates to arrive are triggering a wave of lawsuits and legislation aimed at making it easier for them to get their promised cash in a timely ma

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  • May 7, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Full-time firm job: finding square footage

    Attorney Robert Ivanhoe spends up to 1,000 hours each year working on high-stakes real estate deals involving some of the choicest property in the world for a single commercial tena

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  • October 15, 2007 | Legal Times

    K Street Monitor

    Highlights of recent registrations filed by lobbyists with the secretary of the Senate and the clerk of the House. A database of registrations is available to a href="http://www.influence.bi

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  • November 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Why Heller Died

    When Heller Ehrman partners gathered at Santa Barbara, California's Bacara Resort & Spa in March 2007, there was already reason t

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  • February 24, 2010 | The Recorder

    Trials? JDSU GC Says Bring 'Em On

    Founded in 1979, JDS Uniphase Corp. is a manufacturer of commercial, consumer and defense optical products. It holds more than 2,000 patents for products used in broadband, semiconductors, optical

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  • March 30, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Investor Suit Against Lehman Brothers Goes Forward A federal judge yesterday said a class action lawsuit could proceed against Lehman Brothers over allegedly misleading research

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  • August 14, 2006 | Legal Times

    Puerto Rico Lobby Gains Momentum

    Joaquin "Jack" Marquez is steeped in Rico politics. The native Rican has spent a lifetime shuttling between Washington and the island, on a mission to resolve the issue of

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