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  • July 5, 2000 | National Law Journal

    Big Times for Small IP Firms

    These days, big firms in Silicon Valley don't need no stinkin' rainmakers.The last thing they want to see is somebody with a big book of business because they already have way too much

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  • April 5, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    David Sorkin: Lassoing Genco

    Mention asbestos litigation risk two weeks before the signing date on a $3.65 billion acquisition agreement, and some deal lawyers might get a little rattled. Add in a seller who was unwilling

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  • People v Lynch

    Publication Date: 2008-04-08
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    Court: Appellate Division, 2nd Dept
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    Case Number: 2006-02353

    Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department REINALDO E. RIVERA, J.P. FRED T. SANTUCCI THOMAS A. DICKERSON ARIEL

  • February 14, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Quinn Emanuel MBS Suits for MassMutual Survive Wall Street Full-Court Press

    Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company and its lawyers at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan crossed a major hurdle on Tuesday in a crush of litigation against banks that underwrote r

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  • August 1, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    Midlevel Associates Survey: Firms Improve, but Complaints Continue

    Ben Johnson III, the managing partner of Alston & Bird, tells a story about being a young partner at the firm in the early 1970s.He was sitting in on an interview between then-senior par

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  • February 28, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    New York Court of Appeals Roundup

    Last month the Court of Appeals decided two criminal cases involving Sandoval rulings on the extent to which prior convictions could be used to impeach an accused exercising his right to tes

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  • February 21, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    Banks Win Again in Eleventh Circuit Ruling on Las Vegas Fontainebleau Project

    They say you can't beat the house. In litigation sparked by the collapse of the giant Fontainebleau casino project on the Las Vegas strip, neither the project's borrowers or a group of term l

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  • April 11, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    Income More than Doubles at Litigation Finance Firm Burford

    Describing the third-party litigation financing business as "lumpy, unpredictable and high-risk," Burford Capital Limited nonetheless announced significant increases in its fi

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  • In Re UBS AG Securities, 07 Civ. 11225

    Publication Date: 2012-10-02
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Richard J. Sullivan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiffs are represented by Gregory M. Castaldo, Andrew L. Zivitz, Sharan Nirmul, Naumon A. Amjed, Jennifer L. Joost, and Richard A. Russo, Jr. of Topaz Kessler Meltzer & Check, LLP, Radnor, PA. Jay W. Eisenhofer, Geoffrey C. Jarvis, Brenda F. Szydlo, and Charles T. Caliendo, of Grant & Eisenhofer P.A., New York, NY. Joseph F. Rice, William H. Narwold, Gregg S. Levin, James M. Hughes, and Badge Humphries of Motley Rice LLC, and Samuel H. Rudman and Robert M. Rothman of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, NY. The UBS Defendants are represented by Robert J. Giuffra, Jr., Suhana S. Han, and Matthew A. Schwartz of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, New York, NY. The Underwriter Defendants are represented by Barry Robert Ostrager and Jonathan K. Youngwood of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 07 Civ. 11225

    Cite as: In Re UBS AG Securities, 07 Civ. 11225, NYLJ 1202573246145, at *1 (SDNY, Decided September 28, 2012)District Judge Richard J. Sullivanp clas

  • April 26, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Shareholders Add Ernst & Young as Defendant in Lehman Securities Class Action

    We're now beginning to reap the consequences of Anton Valukas's comprehensive a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=120244609

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