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November 27, 2007 |

Bankruptcy Trustee Suits Cause Increasing Concern for Law Firms

Though they get fewer headlines, bankruptcy trustee suits have largely replaced shareholder class actions in law firm managing partners' nightmares. The suits are often better funded, better lawyered and, with the U.S. Supreme Court likely to further limit third-party liability in securities fraud cases, they may soon have a distinct legal edge. "In the past, there was not a strong inclination on the part of trustees to sue lawyers and accountants," says one bankruptcy partner. "Now they go after everyone."
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Supreme Court Declines to Review Pfizer Alien Tort Case; No Showdown of Ex-Harvard Profs
Publication Date: 2010-06-29
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Pfizer had lined up Kathleen Sullivan and the plaintiffs had hired Arthur Miller. But the two won't be sparring before the U.S. Supreme Court over claims that Pfizer did not obtain adequate consent and caused deaths and injuries during a meningitis drug trial on Nigerian children.

Brooklyn Artist Claims Bratz Dolls Infringe Copyrights
Publication Date: 2009-10-22
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Another plaintiff seeks compensation for creating images that allegedly inspired the dolls.

United States Fid. Guar. Co. v Excess Cas. Reins. Assn.
Publication Date: 2009-12-08
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Case number: 1684N 1684NA 1684NB

Tom, J.P., Nardelli, Renwick, Freedman, Roman, JJ. 1684N-1684NA-1684NB Index 604517/02 United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, et al., Plaintiffs-Respondents, p

Parmalat Shareholders Milk Small Settlements from Auditors
Publication Date: 2009-11-23
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After initially seeking $138 million from all defendants, shareholders settle for $8.5 million from Deloitte defendants and $6.5 million from Grant Thornton International.

Judge Upholds Direct Purchaser Claims in Egg Price-Fixing MDL; Two Defendants Fly the Coop
Publication Date: 2011-09-27
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A federal judge in Philadelphia allowed class antitrust claims against some of the country's top egg producers to move forward, though she granted motions to dismiss by one producer and an industry trade group.

Lawyers Wrap Up Apple-Samsung Showdown with Odes to Innovation
Publication Date: 2012-08-21
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Samsung, a Korean company, told a San Jose jury Tuesday that Cupertino-based Apple is threatening to ruin the culture of Silicon Valley, as Apple tried to hammer home its copycat claims.

April 23, 2007 |

Chart: Diversity Scorecard 2007

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July 07, 2009 |

The Layoff List: By the Numbers

Employment shifts at The Am Law 200, Global 100, and Other Firms of Note
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