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Citing Ashcroft v. Iqbal, Florida Judge Dismisses Seroquel False Marketing Suit
Publication Date: 2009-07-21 Practice Area: Industry: Court: Judge: Attorneys: For plaintiff: For defendant: Case number:
Who would have thought that a case brought by a former terrorism detainee would have such sweeping influence on civil litigation? The latest case to be dismissed for failing to meet the rigorous pleading standard the Supreme Court imposed on plaintiffs in its Iqbal ruling is a false marketing suit brought by a Pennsylvania union health fund against AstraZeneca.
After Verdict Reversal, Former Brocade CEO Reyes Reportedly Will Be Prosecuted Again
Publication Date: 2009-12-01 Practice Area: Industry: Court: Judge: Attorneys: For plaintiff: For defendant: Case number:
Our affiliate The Recorder reports that federal prosecutors plan to announce plans to retry Gregory Reyes for participating in a stock option backdating scheme.
Kennedy`s Flash in the Public Eye May Subtend a Campaign for Chief-hood
Even to his fans, Justice Anthony Kennedy`s recent public profile bears all the markings of a man who would like to be chief justice, should the current chief, William Rehnquist, decide to call it quits in the next year or so.
Closed Compensation: The Secret to Jones Day's Success?
There's a lot of things Jones Day doesn't do. It doesn't tell its partners what other partners make, it doesn't issue profit figures, it doesn't pay bonuses, it doesn't let partners vote on who will head the firm, it hasn't conducted mass layoffs and it doesn't pay associates in lockstep. One thing it is doing is growing, quickly. While some out-of-town firms have struggled to gain a foothold in the Bay Area, Jones Day has grown from a couple of dozen lawyers there in 2003 to 137 today.
Lessons From a Large-Firm Partner Who Set Up His Own Shop
Many partners in large firms dream of chucking it all and setting up their own practice. However, many also fear that they need their firm's name recognition and resources. Mark Zimmett took the plunge more than 15 years ago, leaving Shearman & Sterling to hang his own shingle in New York. And he's lived to tell his tale. Zimmett says that with today's advances in legal technology and his donning of many hats, his four-attorney firm is able to take on the cases many associate with big firms.Trending Stories
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