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April 28, 2006 |

2006 Am Law 100: Two More Billion-Dollar Firms

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February 20, 2007 |

Seeing Stars

A look at some of the leading young litigators who practice at California-based firms or in California branches of out-of-state firms.
11 minute read
March 10, 2005 |

Trusts and Estates Update

Ilene Sherwyn Cooper, a partner with Farrell Fritz in Uniondale, N.Y., writes that, with opinions addressed to such topics as DNA testing, privity and same-sex marriages, the year 2005 promises to be an eye-opener.
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Rakoff Gets Amicus Support from Occupy Wall Street in Citi Appeal
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The group filed what appears to be its first amicus brief, urging the Second Circuit to uphold U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff's controversial rejection of the SEC's $285 million settlement with Citigroup. If you expected the brief to be stuffed with inflammatory rhetoric, you'd be wrong.

April 23, 2007 |

Chart: Diversity Scorecard 2007

31 minute read
October 27, 2000 |

Reaching Nirvana in the Middle of the On-Campus Interview

The writers attempt to answer the age-old question: What should you do when the OCI interviewer asks you, "Have you ever listened to 'K. Billy's Super Sounds of the '70s?'" OCI is an exciting time in a student's life, until the point when it isn't. For those on law review, that point never comes, but for everybody else, the slide down the class rankings is a slide down the OCI ladder of success.
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March 25, 1999 |

Intel Suit May Set Antitrust Standard

A private antitrust suit now pending against Intel Corp. in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is expected to have an even broader impact on the computer industry than the consent decree forged earlier this month by the FCC and the chip maker. The ruling in Intergraph v. Intel is expected to establish a standard for when a dominant company has an obligation to share intellectual property with other companies.
7 minute read
November 03, 2009 |

Tousa Ruling Emboldens Junior Creditors in Tribune and Lyondell Bankruptcies

Last month, the federal bankruptcy judge overseeing Tousa's Chapter 11 ruled in favor of unsecured creditors who claimed that several major financial institutions engaged in a fraudulent conveyance when they lent Tousa $500 million before it filed for bankruptcy. Now, bondholders in the Chicago Tribune and Lyondell bankruptcies are trying to capitalize on that ruling. One attorney says Tousa has forced financial institutions to evaluate their liability on the "no money down" LBOs they financed in 2007.
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May 16, 2007 |

Lying During Investigations Will Only Make Matters Worse

Scooter Libby's recent conviction provides another opportunity for corporate executives embroiled in government investigations to consider the potential pitfalls involved in interviews with the government or testimony before investigative bodies. Attorney Daniel R. Alonso writes that aside from advising clients to tell the truth, white-collar defense counsel may do better by analyzing the various motivations that might lead otherwise innocent individuals into lying to prosecutors or a grand jury.
7 minute read
February 12, 2009 |

Attorney Continues Long Battle With Pfizer Over Nigerian Drug Experiments

Attorney Richard Altschuler has been fighting an eight-year battle with Pfizer over allegations that the pharmaceutical giant secretly tested a new drug during a 1996 meningitis outbreak in Nigeria, with devastating results including the deaths of 11 children. In late January, the 2nd Circuit ruled that 88 Nigerian families, including 58 that Altschuler represents with Nigerian-based co-counsel, can pursue claims in U.S. court. Despite the ruling, the attorneys may decide to switch the suit to Nigeria.
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