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Feds Implicate Troutman Sanders Real Estate Chair in $50 Million Kickback Scheme
A complaint filed by federal prosecutors in Boston alleges that Troutman Sanders real estate practice chair Leonard Grunstein participated in a scheme to accept $50 million in kickbacks from pharmaceutical vendor Omnicare in order to provide services to a nursing home company in which he and two other defendants are principals. The allegations were revealed when Omnicare agreed to pay $98 million to settle Justice Department allegations that it engaged in kickback schemes with nursing homes and drugmakers.
Ropes & Gray Wins First Circuit Affirmance Of $113 Million Verdict For Research Hospital
Publication Date: 2009-01-06 Practice Area: Industry: Court: Judge: Attorneys: For plaintiff: For defendant: Case number:
It's been a long and winding road for a Massachusetts research hospital seeking compensation for its researchers' contributions to a drug for blindness, but the end is finally in sight. On Monday the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit affirmed the $113 million jury verdict that the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary won against the biotech firm QLT Phototherapeutics.
With Fall Upon Us, It's Time for a Fresh Law Firm Lawsuit-Palooza
The Am Law Daily's latest round-up of litigation involving law firms as either plaintiffs or defendants finds Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton facing a pair of personal injury suits related to construction at its New York headquarters; Barnes & Thornburg fending off a complaint brought by investors in an allegedly fraudulent fund; and Ropes & Gray successfully keeping a batch of responses in a racial bias suit under seal.
Trademark Filings Down Worldwide in 2009
The World Intellectual Property Organization posted a 16 percent decline in 2009, while the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's filings fell by 12 percent.
Freshfields Claims Top Spot in Am Law's International Arbitration Scorecard
Publication Date: 2009-06-26 Practice Area: Industry: Court: Judge: Attorneys: For plaintiff: For defendant: Case number:
We don't know of any reporter as attuned to international arbitration as Am Law's Michael Goldhaber, which is why we look forward to his Arbitration Scorecard each summer. Freshfields claims pride of place as the top arbitration law firm, with an impressive 19 treaty arbitrations and an equally impressive 16 contract arbitrations.
Lawyer rolls out "MyBaldLawyer.com" ad campaign
Lawyer advertising is everywhere, to the point that is often just unnoticed noise thrown onto a billboard or the back of a phone book. But one lawyer thinks he can stand out in the sea of competitors.
The Lawyers in John Kerry's Corner
Among the D.C.-area lawyers and lobbyists advising Massachusetts senator and Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry is Skadden Arps partner Ivan Schlager, a veteran of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee. But he's not the only lawyer close to the campaign -- the rest of the adviser list reads like a Who's Who of Democratic campaigns and administrations past.Trending Stories
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