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November 15, 2012 |

BP to pay $4.5 billion in oil spill settlement

BP said Thursday that it will pay $4.5 billion in a settlement with the U.S. government over the massive 2010 oil spill and will plead guilty to felony counts related to the deaths of 11 workers and lying to Congress.
6 minute read
December 01, 2009 |

No More Baby Steps

After a terrific run as a big-firm partner, Pfizer's Amy Schulman knows how the game is played and has set out to change all the rules.
14 minute read
March 28, 2013 |

Taking Care of Business: Honorable Mentions

These lawyers win recognition for their creative lawyering on challenging transactions.
33 minute read
August 11, 2006 |

Asbestos Case Nets $10.3 Mil. Verdict

A San Francisco Superior Court jury awarded $10.3 million in economic and non-economic damages Monday in an asbestos case brought by a 60-year-old man allegedly suffering from mesothelioma.
3 minute read
May 31, 2001 |

Obsession II

As a young man, James Neal witnessed his baby nephew suffer inexplicable seizures, and found reason to blame the doctor. Now, the Ohio medical malpractice lawyer is driven to hold physicians accountable. But his obsession has done little good lately. For seven years, he has pursued three brothers, internationally known surgeons. The suits have destroyed Neal's reputation, driven away his friends and his original client in the case.
17 minute read
June 26, 2003 |

Disbarred Fla. Mass Torts Lawyer in Battle Over Settlements

Louis Robles, a nationally prominent class action lawyer who was disbarred following allegations that he misappropriated from client trust funds, is in a battle over the fate of millions in settlements that his ex-clients are expected to receive. The line-up against Robles includes several thousand of his abandoned clients, numerous creditors, and his ex-wife's divorce attorney.
19 minute read
December 28, 2009 |

Pfizer general counsel changes all the rules

Nothing was ordinary about the first civil trial stemming from Pfizer Inc.'s controversial epilepsy treatment, Neurontin. Both sides loudly complained about witness intimidation. Colorful plaintiffs lawyer Mark Lanier opened to the jury one day, then settled the next after an anonymous donor deposited $50,000 into an account for the alleged victim's daughter.
14 minute read
February 16, 2000 |

God's Advocates

Some days Lex Breckinridge still thinks about the things he left behind: the legal career built through 16 years of hard work; the plush offices; the big wins, big paychecks, and big clients; a life he had, but gave away. "It wasn't that I ran away from the law, I ran to a calling," says Breckinridge. That calling was the Episcopal priesthood. Breckinridge is hardly alone. Each year a small cadre of weary or disillusioned lawyers hang up their wing tips and trade a life at the bar for a life of the cloth.
11 minute read
January 13, 2010 |

Daily Decision Service Alert: Vol. 19, No. 8 ? January 13, 2010

Daily decision alert.
15 minute read

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