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April 19, 2010 |

Medical Monitoring: 25 Years Later

For more than 25 years, healthy plaintiffs have been filing lawsuits based upon their "fear" of developing an illness. These plaintiffs are typically symptom-free and exhibit no indications of disease related to an alleged product exposure, but they seek to recover medical monitoring costs. In the last two years, federal and state courts have issued over 40 decisions involving medical monitoring. Attorneys Christine G. Rolph, Valerie E. Torres and Elizabeth A. McCrillis examine two trends that have emerged.
17 minute read
November 24, 2008 |

The 2009 Proxy Season and the Year of Investor Anger

After the pop of the telecom bubble at roughly the same time as Enron and other corporate scandals surfaced at the beginning of the decade, there was a surge in shareholder proposals related to corporate governance, from 88 in 2000 to 427 in 2003. The financial crisis of 2008 will almost certainly lead to a similar tsunami of shareholder proposals in the 2009 proxy season, say attorneys Charles Nathan and Dennis Craythorn.
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March 11, 2013 |

MOVERS

Rob McKenna joins Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe as partner and co-chairman of the public policy group in the Seattle office. Plus more law firm movers in this week's column.
3 minute read
January 01, 2012 |

Big Deals

The law firms that worked on the largest recent deals throughout Asia.
6 minute read
July 18, 2005 |

After Andersen, Shred at Your Own Risk

After the Supreme Court's recent ruling in the Arthur Andersen case, document handling remains an "overwhelming" issue for in-house counsel, says Michael Kraft, GC and co-founder of Kraft Kennedy & Lesser Inc. "Be careful," he warns. The Andersen decision "doesn't relieve the GC or the company from the responsibility of following appropriate retention policies."
6 minute read
May 14, 2002 |

Program Aids Merchants Facing Eviction

COOPERATION among private lawyers, the Legal Aid Society and the New York City Civil Court will soon benefit small businesses in lower Manhattan facing eviction as the result of losses after the Sept. 11 attacks.
3 minute read
May 05, 2003 |

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May 01, 2012 |

Big Deals

Cisco/NDS; Pentali/Tyco Flow Control; Zayo/AboveNet
7 minute read
January 01, 2010 |

Class Acts

These 24 firms stood out for the sterling results they obtained for clients in 2008 and 2009.
8 minute read
December 01, 2008 |

Big Deals: Canadian

Teck Cominco/Fording; Shell Canada/Duvernay; Philip Morris/Rothmans; Ainsworth Lumber Recapitalization
11 minute read

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