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October 01, 2013 |

The Churn: Lateral Moves in The Am Law 200

The chair of Dow Lohnes's patent practice has moved to Kelley Drye & Warren; Jenner & Block hires a senior litigation attorney from General Electric's GE Capital; and another Weil, Gotshal & Manges attorney leaves in Texas, this time for Baker Botts. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements and news releases to [email protected].
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December 27, 2004 |

'Friends' Harassment Suit Takes On Hollywood Tradition

Briefs are being submitted in a lawsuit that alleges that the sexual remarks that pepper TV writers' work sessions constitute harassment. The suit -- by a former writer's assistant on the "Friends" sitcom -- raises important questions about the balance of creative freedom and workplace protection: The entertainment industry says the suit could imperil professional freedom of speech, but supporters of the lawsuit say workplace anti-discrimination laws will be undermined if the suit fails.
5 minute read
September 21, 2000 |

Law Firm's Explosive Ad Campaign Draws Critics, Attention

A Los Angeles law firm's "edgy" ad campaign featuring boxes of dummy hand grenades has blown up in the face of the firm and cost the adman who thought of the idea his job. Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedge mailed the grenades to businesses in Northern California to promote its forthcoming Silicon Valley office. But at least two recipients of the mailing called the bomb squad.
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October 30, 2009 |

Obscenity case tests community standards on the Internet

Accounts of a trial last year indicate that the jurors in a Tampa, Fla., courthouse had a hard time dealing with a case requiring they decide whether the producer of sexually explicit movies should be convicted of violating federal obscenity statutes.The case was unusual because federal authorities seldom prosecute makers of films that do not include child pornography.
7 minute read
February 14, 2013 |

New Deals

In a deal worth $18.1 billion, cable TV and Internet giant Comcast Corporation will acquire General Electric's remaining 49 percent stake in New York-based NBCUniversal Media. Also, Liberty Global, the international cable TV giant, will acquire Virgin Media in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at $23.3 billion.
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March 20, 2013 |

Rarely-Used Doctrine Invoked Again by Chancery Court

For the second time in less than a month, the Delaware Court of Chancery has invoked the rarely-used Gentile doctrine to permit shareholders' derivative dilution claims to proceed as direct claims because controlling shareholders allegedly benefited from the dilution.
5 minute read
September 20, 2013 |

The Score: Kelley Drye Snags NFL Stars with Agent Hires

Adisa Bakari, the former head of the sports and entertainment practice at Dow Lohnes, left the firm this month for Kelley Drye & Warren, where he hopes to build a new future for sports agents at the Am Law 200 firm.
8 minute read
October 21, 2009 |

Professional Liability

Norman B. Arnoff, a practitioner in New York City, and Sue C. Jacobs, a member of Goodman & Jacobs, discuss the circumstances under which an attorney will be liable to a vendor of services engaged for the benefit of the client. Although liability will not be imputed to the attorney in most situations and in most jurisdictions where the attorney did not expressly assume financial responsibility, the best practice is to expressly disclaim in writing any financial responsibility for the third-party vendor's invoice and to keep doing so.
14 minute read
November 02, 2009 |

11th Circuit Mulls Filmmaker's Obscenity Conviction

Accounts of a trial last year indicate that the jurors in a Tampa, Fla., courthouse had a hard time dealing with a case requiring they decide whether the producer of sexually explicit movies should be convicted of violating federal obscenity statutes.
7 minute read
November 02, 2009 |

Porn Case Tests Standards for Internet

Prosecutors have described the films at issue in the case as "sadistic, masochistic and violent."
7 minute read

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