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In North Carolina Bathroom Debate, What Should a GC Do?
The federal government seeks an injunction against the state; the state asks for a declaratory judgment against DOJ. So what should a general counsel in North Carolina do, listen to the state or the feds?
Robison v. Life Ins. Co. of N. Am.
Click Here for FC&s Legal Expert Analysis Robisonv.Life Ins. Co. of N. Am.2016 WL 2344195Only the Westlaw citation is currently available.United…
Third Circuit Limits Scope on Federal Preemption in Aviation Cases
In their Aviation Law column, Steven R. Pounian and Justin T. Green write: While state law historically provided the foundation for nearly all aviation injury and death suits, a 1999 Third Circuit decision on preemption dramatically shifted the landscape, forcing plaintiffs to undertake the often futile task of delineating a federal law basis for their actions. Last week, however, the court sharply limited the scope of its field preemption ruling, holding that it does not extend to state products liability claims.
Berger Singerman Guides Cargo Airline From Bankruptcy to Sale
The legal team prepared Southern Air Holdings for a $110 million sale to Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings.
Fate of Halliburton's $35B Deal Lies With These Two Antitrust Litigators
The weight of Halliburton Co.'s $35 billion bid for Baker Hughes Inc. rests on the shoulders of O'Melveny & Myers partner Richard Parker and Baker Botts partner Stephen Weissman,who have been tapped to defend the contested merger in court against the Justice Department.
Judge: Volvo Spinoff Owes $4.8M to Financing Company
Leon Cosgrove lawyers win a $4.78 million summary judgment for breach of contract against a spinoff of Volvo in a dispute over aviation equipment purchases.
Bankruptcy Baron Spreads Wings With Own Shop in Airline Case
Bruce Zirinsky, the ex-head of the restructuring groups at Greenberg Traurig and Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, has started his own firm in New York. Zirinsky just snagged a lead role advising Republic Airways Holdings Inc. in its bankruptcy case, one that has already pumped more than $1.1 million into his new firm's coffers.
Collective Bargaining Agreement Rejected in the Third Circuit
In her Distress Mergers and Acquisitions column, Corinne Ball discusses 'In re Trump Entertainment Resorts Unite Here Local 54' and writes that the decision will provide certainty in the Third Circuit regarding the treatment of expired CBAs in bankruptcy and should eliminate the incentive for unions to cause a stalemate and use expiration of their CBA as leverage to refuse to meaningfully negotiate with a troubled employer.Flight Attendants in Reunion v. Am. Airlines, Inc.
McCaskill-Bond Did Not Require Airline To Reorder Seniority List After New Merger
Lead Counsel Picked in Airline Price-Fixing Litigation
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