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May 12, 2006 |

Six Days, Six Lawyers, $24 Billion

Golden West Financial GC Michael Roster used to tell outside lawyers that there were certain firms he would call in to do a major transaction, but he wouldn't necessarily say who those firms were. As it turned out, Wall Street's Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz drew the ace card when it came to counseling the bank through what analysts are calling the year's second-largest deal: the cash and stock acquisition of Golden West by Wachovia. Wachtell handled the $24.2 billion deal with six lawyers in six days.
3 minute read
December 28, 2004 |

A Very Graphic Presentation Indeed

Attorney Daniel Coolidge was in the middle of demonstrating a search program to an American Bar Association technology panel when the software found something unwanted. To Coolidge's dismay, a graphic he opened and displayed to all assembled turned out to be porn. But how did it get there?
3 minute read
August 21, 2006 |

Damage fallout over nuclear suits

The federal government may soon face the first wave of damages awards in its long-running, multibillion-dollar breach-of-contract litigation with the nation's utilities over disposal of spent nuclear fuel.
8 minute read
July 27, 2012 |

'Virtual abodes' on social media considered for serving processes

More litigators are turning to social media to find elusive defendants and are increasing their efforts to serve process via these same sites, Miami attorneys Luis Salazar and Aaron P. Honaker note.
4 minute read
February 19, 2007 |

A small legal group causes Wal-Mart some big problems

Attorney Brad Seligman was on a hunt to find out whatever he could about Wal-Mart Stores Inc. after hearing about a potential claim of alleged sex discrimination against the retailer in 1999.
4 minute read
April 10, 2000 |

C.P. Judge Challenges Wettick On Filial Consortium Claims

An Erie County Common Pleas Court judge has said in no uncertain terms that Allegheny County Common Pleas Court Judge Stanton Wettick was wrong when he pioneered the notion of allowing a claim for loss of filial consortium in the state.
6 minute read
April 05, 2004 |

Decision summaries from the NLJ

DEA ephedrine order said to be too vague � and other recent court decision summaries from The National Law Journal.
7 minute read
October 20, 2003 |

Power windows: danger in the door

There�s a difference in American cars built for sale in the U.S. and in Europe. Those made for domestic sales do not have safety windows that (like elevator doors) retract when they encounter an obstruction. As a results, a handful of children die each year by having their heads caught in car windows, and several hundred people have fingers crushed.
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