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February 10, 2003 |

Former Georgia AG to Form Lobbying Firm

Over the four years since he left public office, former Georgia Attorney General Michael J. Bowers had remade himself into the ultimate outsider, suing state and local government with considerable success. But, with the ascent of Republicans to positions of state power, the Democrat-turned-Republican is now very much a political insider. He'll be trading on that status with a new venture, the lobbying firm of Watson Bowers.
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Jury Awards Texas Businessman $316 Million in Case Against Turner
Publication Date: 2008-12-09
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Before Tuesday, we confess, we didn't know anything about Texas businessman David McDavid or his legal battle with Turner Broadcasting System over the sale of the Atlanta Hawks and the Atlanta Thrashers, as well as operating rights to Phillips Arena. But after a state court jury awarded McDavid $316 million yesterday, we're doing our best to get up to speed.

October 01, 2002 |

2002 Associates Survey: From Mayer Brown to Wolf Block

The firm-by-firm breakdown of responses to the survey.
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Ruling in MGA Fight with Insurers Details $175 Million Legal Tab and Battles with Lawyers
Publication Date: 2012-02-28
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We knew about MGA's turbulent history with Orrick and O'Melveny & Myers stemming from their work for the company in its sprawling litigation with Mattel over the Bratz doll brand. Skadden, meanwhile, appears to be at odds with MGA over a deal that would cap its fees in the Mattel case at $11 million.

August 03, 2004 |

Trying Fat Suits On for Size

Fat suits are a sign of the times -- an indicator of America's obsession with weight and its penchant for blame. And the suits have had enough momentum to prompt several states to limit the liability of food manufacturers and distributors. In a discussion facilitated by the Daily Report, a panel of attorneys chew on questions related to fast-food marketing, rocketing obesity rates, and industry exposure.
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Kick the Can: Fried Frank Claims Victory for Novelis in Aluminum Pricing Contract Dispute with Coca-Cola Bottlers
Publication Date: 2010-07-12
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The details of the case are almost as closely guarded as the secret recipe of Coke, but at stake was the price of hundreds of millions of pounds of aluminum.

Magazine Defendants Lose Supreme Court Bid to Dodge Antitrust Claims
Publication Date: 2013-01-08
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The U.S. Supreme Court refused on Monday to second-guess an appellate court's decision to revive an antitrust suit against a big swath of the magazine industry, handing a win to bankrupt magazine wholesaler Anderson News and its lawyers at Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman and Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel.

Kasowitz Benson Files Antitrust Suit for Magazine Wholesaler Against Rivals and Publishers
Publication Date: 2009-02-10
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Source Interlink, a magazine wholesaler, is on the ropes. But according to a suit filed by Source's lawyers at Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman, that's because a group of publishers, distributors, and wholesalers has plotted to run Source out of business. At a preliminary injuction hearing on Friday, Kasowitz will try to end the alleged conspiracy.

Latham Survives Motion to Disqualify in Antitrust Case
Publication Date: 2013-09-04
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Latham & Watkins can proceed as lead trial counsel for a defendant in a massive antitrust class action, a Washington federal district trial judge ruled on Tuesday, denying a motion to disqualify the firm.

December 29, 2000 |

4th Circuit Surprise

Roger Gregory is no ideologue. And that could make all the difference when the dust settles on his controversial appointment to the famously conservative 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. Named last week as a recess appointee by President Clinton, Gregory is as levelheaded and scholarly as his appointment was political. And that may be his best weapon for securing life-tenure confirmation by the Senate.
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