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Quinn Stands Out in Am Law 200
The L.A.-based firm, known for its all-litigation approach, is one of the top California firms in the Second Hundred.Venture Capitalist Sues Sidley Austin Over Tax Shelters
Add a new name to the list of wealthy former clients who have sued Sidley Austin Brown & Wood and tax lawyer R.J. Ruble over complaints about the use of dubious tax shelters. San Francisco venture capitalist Dixon R. Doll has sued in federal court, naming financial services firm Stars Holding Co., formerly known as MyCFO.com, and a host of others, including Sidley Austin. The suit alleges securities fraud, breach of contract and negligence regarding a tax-shelter product the defendants developed.It certainly wasn't good news for Mayer Brown when partner Joseph Collins was convicted in July of conspiracy, securities fraud, and wire fraud arising from his work as an outside lawyer for the fraudulent brokerage firm Refco Inc. But, as far as the firm is concerned, things could be worse. So far, Mayer Brown has succeeded in beating back nearly every attempt to hold it liable in civil suits for the damage caused by Refco's collapse in 2005. In the latest victory, a federal judge this week dismissed a suit brought on behalf of some of Refco's former brokerage customers who claimed to have lost more than a half billion dollars.
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Condo Unit Owner Cannot Sue Individually, but Can Sue Derivatively, to Protect Interest in Common ElementsNossaman Merges With D.C. Firm
The California-based firm gets its second East Coast office, and almost 25 lawyers and lobbyists.Circuit Rejects Investors' Claims of Deceptive Conduct by Refco
The Second Circuit found investors failed to allege deceptive conduct by Refco's principals because the investors knew what they were getting into when they signed a standard agreement allowing the use of securities and other property held in customer brokerage accounts to secure margin trading.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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