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September 24, 2010 |

2010 License-Revoked List

License Revocation Order Pursuant to Rule 1:28-2(c)
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July 05, 1999 |

In-House counsel: John C. McBride Jr., Loews Cineplex Entertainment

Loews Cineplex Entertainment Corp., formed by the 1998 merger of Sony/Loews Theatres and Cineplex Odeon Corp., is one of the world's largest publicly traded motion picture exhibition companies. Meet the man who leads their legal department.
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September 13, 1999 |

Lawyers In Love Say 'I Do'

How many lawyers marry other lawyers? National statistics do not exist, but the conjugal track record of the Yale Law School Class of '93 is suggestive. Many of the alumni remain single, yet close to 20% are married to lawyers, mostly other Yalies. Michael Goldhaber investigates.
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Eighteen Banks File New York State Court Suit Against MBIA, Making Now Familiar Claims That Its Restructuring Was Fraudulent Asset-Strip
Publication Date: 2009-05-14
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If we keep going at this rate, there soon won't be a prominent securities litigator in New York who's not involved in a suit challenging the bond insurer's restructuring. The banks' suit--the third in as many months against MBIA--is led by Sullivan & Cromwell, but S&C is not alone on the complaint. Not by a long shot.

AIG Loses Bid to Dismiss Class Action over Subprime Exposure
Publication Date: 2010-09-27
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The AIG litigation machine keeps humming as a New York federal judge declines to dismiss a class action alleging that the insurer misled shareholders about its credit default swap portfolio.

April 26, 2010 |

Aglow with IPOs

U.S. venture-backed IPOs this year have already surpassed 2009's. The work has flowed to a lot of lawyers, like Cooley Godward Kronish partner Jodie Bourdet. But the fees aren't necessarily going up.
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Fifth Circuit Rules CAFA Applies to Mississippi AG's LCD Suit
Publication Date: 2012-11-26
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Precedent ruled the day at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in a price-fixing case against makers of liquid-crystal display panels, even if not all the judges were particularly happy about it. Who was happy? Lawyers for the LCD makers at White & Case.

Heavy-Hitters Hit Pfizer with New Securities Suit, Highlighting Opt-Out Trend
Publication Date: 2012-11-15
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Two months after opting out of a class action against Pfizer, a group of major public and private institutional investors are taking matters into their own hands. On Thursday the breakaway investors and their lawyers at Bernstein Litowitz filed their own securities fraud suit, accusing Pfizer of duping shareholders about risks associated with two once-blockbuster drugs.

Boies on Board: New to the Never-Ending America's Cup Case, David Boies Scores Win for Larry Ellison on Race Locale
Publication Date: 2009-10-27
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Never has such high-caliber, high-priced legal talent toiled with so much creativity and effort on a case of so little societal benefit. In the latest round of the Battle of the Billionaire Sailors, Boies persuaded a Manhattan judge to bar the race from taking place in the United Arab Emirates in February.

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