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May 11, 2007 |

Unpublished Opinions

Unpublished state and federal court opinions.
36 minute read
December 12, 2006 |

Who Killed the Mass Torts Bonanza?

The power of the plaintiffs bar is on the wane in this country, and will be for a long time to come. To be sure, plaintiffs lawyers and mass torts aren't going to disappear. There will always be people injured by the products or actions of big corporations, and there's still money to be made representing them. But the bonanza -- the Wild West era in which mass torts was an unfettered frontier and plaintiffs lawyers seemed to have all the firepower -- is over.
27 minute read
June 05, 2006 |

Morgan Stanley's Recipe for Disaster

What happened behind the scenes of the Sunbeam case that cost Morgan Stanley $1.6 billion? The record shows that the company and its in-house lawyers made some horrendous miscalculations and engaged in discovery misconduct -- although it's not clear to what extent those acts were intentional. What is clear: The case cost Morgan Stanley general counsel Donald Kempf Jr. his job and his relationship with his old firm, Kirkland & Ellis, which Kempf wound up firing as lead counsel on the Sunbeam case.
47 minute read
June 04, 2010 |

Tales From the Front Lines of Small Firm Practice

Lawyers are followers, seldom leaders and probably not cut out for entrepreneurship. So insinuated Carly Fiorina in a New York Times interview prior to her celebrated ouster as CEO of Hewlett-Packard in 2005. Up to a point, New York attorneys with an enterprising impulse surveyed by The New York Law Journal agree with Fiorina's notion of a button-down bar. Which in part is why they, too, march to different drummers and are happy being their own bosses.
17 minute read
January 30, 2002 |

New Deals

In a stock and debt deal valued at about $6.1 billion, two of Canada`s largest oil and gas companies, Alberta Energy Corp. and PanCanadian Energy Corp., both based in Calgary, Alberta, announced last Sunday that they would merge. The combined company, to be called EnCana Corp., will be the world`s largest independent oil and gas corporation when measured by reserves and production, according to executives from both companies. By combining their resources, PanCanadian and Alberta Energy will be better
3 minute read
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September 26, 2005 |

Unpublished Opinions

Unpublished state and federal court opinions.
31 minute read
August 22, 2005 |

10 On the Rise, 2005

29 minute read
April 05, 2010 |

Tales From the Front Lines

Lawyers are followers, seldom leaders and probably not cut out for entrepreneurship. So insinuated Carly Fiorina in a New York Times interview prior to her celebrated ouster as C.E.O. of Hewlett-Packard in 2005. Up to a point, New York attorneys of enterprising impulse surveyed by the Law Journal agree with Ms. Fiorina's notion of a button-down bar. Which in part is why they, too, march to different drummers.
20 minute read
October 10, 2000 |

GC Salary Survey Profiles

Short takes on 20 general counsels ranked in the Corporate Counsel "GC Salary Survey."
19 minute read
October 01, 2003 |

Cosmetic Advocacy

N June 2002 a contact lens entrepreneur named Kashol Pungi traveled to the United States to threaten the Food and Drug Administration. Pungi's Fashion Wear Services, Ltd., based in Alford, England, was selling tinted, noncorrective lenses in Europe and Canada, and he wanted to sell lenses in the lucrative American market, too. Usually, the FDA requires manufacturing inspections and safety studies from contact lens makers before allowing their products into stores. But Pungi-most people call him Kash, as in
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