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October 22, 2010 |

Pro Bono Week Calendar of Events

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Pfizer Stung with $141 Million RICO Verdict over Neurontin Marketing
Publication Date: 2010-03-29
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Remember when we told you about the clever defense tactic Skadden devised for Kaiser's Neurontin false marketing case? Skadden pointed to Kaiser's own website, which recommended Neurontin for the same off-label uses for which Kaiser claimed damages. Well, give credit to Kaiser's trial lawyers. They turned Skadden's argument on its head.

September 14, 2009 |

Yahoo Investors Take Stock After GC Sells $2 Million in Shares

Does Yahoo's top lawyer know something about the company's future that investors don't? General counsel Michael Callahan has sold more than $2 million in company stock over the last two years, and investors are asking why. Callahan isn't the only top executive at Yahoo cashing in. Others, including CEO Carol Bartz, have sold more than $232 million in stock in the past two years as the Internet search engine struggled to compete against rivals Google and Microsoft Corp.
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March 14, 2000 |

Richard B. Levy, International Creative Mgmt. Inc.

As general counsel at International Creative Management, Richard B. Levy handles the legal affairs of an agency which represents the likes of Denzel Washington and Sharon Stone. At ICM, Levy has had the chance to work with California legislators and handle litigation and securities matters, while occasionally hobnobbing with the stars.
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November 15, 2000 |

ICG Communications Files for Chapter 11

Telecom company ICG Communications filed for Chapter 11 protection with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware. The once high-flying company vowed to reorganize its finances and emerge from bankruptcy, citing $350 million in new financing from Chase Manhattan, but one industry analyst commented that it would take "a whole lot more money," to rescue the company.
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April 03, 2002 |

Outside Counsel

W hat qualifies as "commercial advertising or promotion" that is covered by Section 43(a) of the Lanham Act?
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November 11, 1999 |

What Is New In Law Practice?

You can just feel it in the air there is something about the approaching millennium that makes grown men and women pause to take stock. And lawyers are no exception. The evidence of flux in the legal profession is all around us major developments in at least a half dozen areas. With all the change in the business of law, the mechanics, the demographics and matters of image, the thing that has not changed much at all is what it takes to make a good lawyer.
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February 28, 2000 |

Sage Advice: How to Avoid Screw-Ups

For a young lawyer, who only gradually gains the know-how and experience needed to choose wisely, it often takes some time to affirmatively demonstrate first-class judgment. But as for avoiding the flip side of judgment -- that is something you can (and should) pick up on right away.
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March 13, 2002 |

Claims Against Sotheby`s Revived

IN A DECISION that at least one lawyer said could affect the million dollar class action settlement in the Christie`s and Sotheby`s price fixing case, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit yesterday reinstated claims by customers involved in auctions overseas.
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February 20, 2002 |

Commercial Division Roundup

I n November 2001, the Commercial Division celebrated its sixth anniversary. Its roots are actually several years older. The creation of the Commercial Division began as an experiment in 1992 with the designation of four State Supreme Court Justices in New York County to hear exclusively commercial cases. When the program became permanent in November 1995, an additional Justice was assigned in New York County, bringing the total to five, and Justice Thomas A. Stander was designated to hear commercial cases
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