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Citing Bad Faith by Pfizer, New York Judge Rejects Reorganization Plan for Pfizer's Quigley Unit
Publication Date: 2010-09-09
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Asbestos plaintiffs who settled with Pfizer would have received payments contingent on the approval of a reorganization plan, which gave them an incentive to vote for the plan. That didn't sit well with Manhattan bankruptcy judge Stuart Bernstein.

August 29, 2002 |

Holding Their Feet to the Fire

Renee Steinhagen has what it takes to be a well-paid litigator for any large firm. Instead, a half dozen of them work for her. Steinhagen is executive director of the New Jersey Appleseed Public Interest Law Center, which is emerging as one of the state's leading liberal legal advocates. Her litigation has a unifying goal: Make sure governments and corporations comply with regulations imposed on them for the public good.
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September 22, 2003 |

Foster Partners

Law firms have teamed up with Children's Rights, a private New York-based child-advocacy organization, with the aim of reforming troubled foster care, child protection and child welfare systems in states across the nation. Pro bono firms -- in addition to providing attorneys who are members of the bar in the state being sued -- are crucial to bearing the costs of discovery and trial preparation.
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Merck Investors Win Class Cert as Vioxx Litigation Marches On
Publication Date: 2013-01-31
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Merck has already paid close to $6 billion in civil settlements and criminal fines over the Vioxx debacle. Now that the company's lawyers at Cravath and Hughes Hubbard have failed to block a long-running securities class action over the drug, is another settlement on the way?

Cravath and IBM Fail to Persuade Second Circuit to Order Preliminary Injunction Hearing in Dell Employment Case
Publication Date: 2009-10-23
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When a Manhattan federal district court judge denied IBM's motion to enjoin its former M&A chief from joining Dell, IBM filed another one. And when the judge called the tactic "vexatious," IBM asked the Second Circuit for a writ of mandamus. Last Thursday the appellate court said no.

January 21, 2009 |

Newsbriefs

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Arthur Abbey of Abbey Spanier Rodd & Abrams
Publication Date: 2009-10-08
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As lead plaintiffs counsel in the Vivendi case, Abbey has succeeded where no other plaintiffs lawyers have: He has managed to get f-cubed investors into a U.S. courtroom with shareholder class action claims. Now the question is whether he'll win anything for them.

November 07, 2008 |

Cibao Meat Products Inc., petitioner v. National Labor Relations Board, respondent

Expired Bargaining Pact Is Written Compact Allowing Continued Benefit Payments Under LMRA �302(c)(5)(B)
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September 05, 2002 |

Flex-Time Lawyers: N.Y. Dates & Locations

If you are a New York lawyer who would like to help build a local affiliate of Flex-Time Lawyer, a series of monthly meetings will be held at Manhattan firms. Lawyers are invited to reserve attendance at these brown-bag luncheon sessions. Here are the dates and locations of the New York meetings.
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December 02, 2005 |

Accolades

For outstanding pro bono business counsel given to nonprofit organizations, the Lawyers Alliance for New York presented its annual Cornerstone Awards to Proskauer Rose and Shearman & Sterling, nine individual attorneys and a Columbia Law School professor during a reception last month at the Colgate-Palmolive headquarters on Park Avenue.
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