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January 31, 2013 |

AstraZeneca Clears Whistleblower Claim

Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has been released from a whistleblower suit in federal court in Philadelphia.
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May 06, 2009 |

Stocks could pose conflicts for court prospects

WASHINGTON AP - Some Supreme Court prospects have extensive corporate holdings, including shares in Fortune 500 companies such as General Electric and Microsoft and stock in a manufacturer that recalled lead-paint-coated "Flush Sounds Potty" toilet seats.Since businesses often land in court, a case involving a company in which a justice has financial ties could be trouble.
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December 30, 2009 |

Broadcom to Pay $160 Million to Settle Securities Class Action

Broadcom said Tuesday it will pay more than $160 million in cash to settle a class action investor lawsuit related to stock option backdating, but the California-based chipmaker did not admit wrongdoing. The deal, which still needs a judge's approval, would represent the second-largest up-front cash recovery from a company accused of stock option backdating, according to an attorney for the lead plaintiff, the New Mexico State Investment Council.
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November 24, 2009 |

With Jump to DLA, Daschle Going Global

DLA Piper scored a big hire last week when it picked up former Sen. Tom Daschle. The one-time majority leader was the Obama administration's first choice for secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services before his nomination was derailed by questions about back taxes. Daschle will be jumping from Alston & Bird's Washington office -- his professional home since he lost his 2004 re-election bid. In a new interview, he offered details about DLA Piper's allure and how the deal came together.
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September 01, 2009 |

Broadcom Stock Options Backdating Claims Settled for $118 Million

Insurance companies for Broadcom have agreed to pay $118 million to settle allegations of stock options backdating, in the second-largest such deal in a derivative action to date, according to plaintiffs counsel. The proposed deal involves several current and former officers and directors of Broadcom, including former general counsel David Dull. The defendants have denied wrongdoing under the proposed settlement, which, if approved, would stay shareholder claims in a related class action against Broadcom.
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May 05, 2009 |

Stocks could pose conflicts for court prospects

WASHINGTON AP - Several prospects to replace Supreme Court Justice David Souter have major stock holdings that could pose conflict-of-interest problems in cases that might come before the court.The stocks include shares in huge companies such as GE and Microsoft, a firm that was involved in a federal investigation and a manufacturer that recalled toys and "Flush Sounds Potty" toilet seats because of lead paint.
6 minute read
October 03, 2012 |

Wage gap creates record chasm in America

The 1.2 million households whose incomes put them in the top 1 percent of the U.S. saw their earnings increase 5.5 percent last year, while earnings fell 1.7 percent for the 96 million households in the bottom 80 percent — those that made less than $101,583.
10 minute read
April 05, 2013 |

Jury: HMO liable for $24M in Vegas hep C outbreak

LAS VEGAS (AP) - A Nevada state court jury found the state's largest health management organization liable Thursday for $24 million in compensatory damages to three plaintiffs in a negligence lawsuit stemming from a Las Vegas hepatitis C outbreak that lawyers called the largest in U.S. history.
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October 01, 2008 |

CEO-lawyers are cleared for takeoff

Airline mergers can be logistical nightmares. The companies are huge operations, often with completely different corporate cultures, operating under a clutch of conflicting union contracts. But when Northwest Airlines Corp. agreed to tie the knot with Delta Air Lines in April, the risk loomed especially large for Northwest.
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Kathleen Kindelan v. Disability Management Alternatives, LLC, et al.
Publication Date: 2011-08-19
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Court: 1st Cir.
Judge: Souter, Associate Justice.
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Case number: 10-1620

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