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May 01, 2013 |

Wells Fargo Settles Ponzi-Related Lawsuit for $105M

Wells Fargo Bank N.A. has agreed to pay $105 million to settle investor claims related to its work with defunct Medical Capital Holdings Inc., a purported medical receivables purchasing company in California that was later revealed to be a $1 billion Ponzi scheme.
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October 03, 2005 |

Miers included in NLJ's 'Most influential lawyers'

In his speech announcing the nomination of Harriet Miers to the Supreme Court, President George W. Bush said, "She's been a leader in the American Bar Association and has been recognized by The National Law Journal as one of the most powerful attorneys in America." Here are the 100 most influential lawyers listed in that issue.
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November 05, 2009 |

New Deals

Berkshire Hathaway announced on Monday that it is acquiring 77 percent of the country's largest railroad, Burlington Northern Santa Fe, for $34 billion in cash and stock. Berkshire, the holding company for the assets of Warren Buffett, the world's second-richest man, already owns the other 23 percent. Also, toolmakers The Stanley Works and Black & Decker are merging in a $3.5 billion all-stock transaction.
5 minute read
June 19, 2006 |

The 100 most influential lawyers in America

For the first time in six years, we offer our take on the country's most influential lawyers.
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October 23, 2012 |

The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200

Skadden hires high-profile former federal prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald; Hunton & Williams adds former Florida deputy attorney general as a litigation partner; and Mintz Levin snags the former head of Chadbourne & Parke's hedge fund group. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements to [email protected].
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October 18, 2013 |

The Score: NBA Union's Legal Bills Keep Piling Up

As players get set for a new National Basketball Association season, the union that represents them remains locked in litigation with its former leader. Meanwhile, in other sports law news: a Williams & Connolly partner starts his own sports agency; a trio of litigators helps Mark Cuban beat the SEC; Jeffrey Kessler sizes up collegiate clients; and Lanny Davis signs on to defend the Washington Redskins' name.
10 minute read
May 22, 2006 |

Sidley Could Face $100M Liability in Opt-Outs

Sidley Austin is expected to pay $30 million to settle a class action filed by more than 200 investors who lost money on illegal tax shelters that the law firm approved. But the nation's seventh-largest firm isn't out of the woods yet. Investors in about 55 cases have opted out of the settlement, which includes claims against KPMG, the accounting firm that sold the shelters. A lawyer who represents three such investors said liability costs associated with the opt-out cases could exceed $500 million.
4 minute read
January 01, 2010 |

Class Acts

These 24 firms stood out for the sterling results they obtained for clients in 2008 and 2009.
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