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April 28, 2004 |

Tyson Urges Supreme Court to Take Up Employment Case

Tyson Foods, the world's largest meats supplier, is trying to enlist the Supreme Court in its dispute with slaughterhouse workers over their claim that they should be paid for the time it takes to change into protective clothing and walk to and from work stations. In a petition by Carter Phillips of Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, the company hopes to reverse a ruling that awarded workers more than $3 million in damages for its failure to pay for the time at issue.
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January 30, 2006 |

Decision summaries from the NLJ

Corporate buyout wrong fix for fiduciary breach- and other recent decision summaries from The National Law Journal.
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Sixth Circuit Tosses Ohio Pension Funds' Case Against Ratings Agencies
Publication Date: 2012-12-03
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Despite some recent defense setbacks, the credit ratings agencies are still proving to be tough litigation targets for investors that placed losing bets on mortgage-backed securities.

May 24, 2011 |

Antitrust Enforcers Target Hospital Consolidations

In his Health Law column, Francis J. Serbaroli, a shareholder in Greenberg Traurig, writes that recent actions demonstrate that the FTC will try to stop hospital mergers even before there is any actual evidence that the merger will significantly lessen competition or result in higher costs. As importantly, the FTC will examine and if necessary force the breakup of hospital systems, no matter when they occurred, if the benefits promised at the time of the merger have not materialized.
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December 06, 2005 |

China Tries New Tactics in Patent Fight

As China strives to shed its counterfeiter image and enhance its global economic standing, litigation against the country is growing. Because losing a suit could block entry to the U.S. market, Chinese companies are hiring prominent American law firms to represent them in U.S. courts. "What we're seeing now is that the Chinese are becoming much more educated about the IP system and what they can and cannot do," says Cecilia Gonzalez, Howrey's intellectual property practice co-chair.
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December 06, 2005 |

China Tries New Tactics in Patent Fight

As China strives to shed its counterfeiter image and enhance its global economic standing, litigation against the country is growing. Because losing a suit could block entry to the U.S. market, Chinese companies are hiring prominent American law firms to represent them in U.S. courts. "What we're seeing now is that the Chinese are becoming much more educated about the IP system and what they can and cannot do," says Cecilia Gonzalez, Howrey's intellectual property practice co-chair.
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December 05, 2005 |

China Taps U.S. Firms for Patent Fights

Chinese companies are seeking a stronger foothold in the global market, which has led to more litigation against them. Now they're turning to U.S. lawyers to help them through the process.
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