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Last Call in Lehman v. Barclays: Sides File Post-Trial Briefs, Sending Billion-Dollar Battle to Bankruptcy Judge
Publication Date: 2010-11-22
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Did Barclays dupe Lehman's bankruptcy court judge and scheme its way to a megabucks windfall when it bought Lehman's broker-dealer business in Sept. 2008? Or did the Lehman estate fling unfounded after-the-fact accusations at its white knight? The two sides make their last, best case before Judge James Peck.

Eli Lilly Blasts 'New Type of Forum Shopping' in Patent Scrap
Publication Date: 2013-09-08
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Citing a forum selection clause in the companies' licensing agreement, Eli Lilly's lawyers at Morgan Lewis urged the Federal Circuit to nix the transfer of its patent case against Genentech to a new federal judge with strong IP chops.

Clawback Controversy Now Clouding Dewey Bankruptcy
Publication Date: 2013-10-24
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The fight over the validity of so-called unfinished business claims in law firm bankruptcies is heating up in courts on both coasts this week.

September 16, 1999 |

N.Y. Firms Seek Valley Niche

Top-flight technology lawyer Francis Currie made a trade: Help New York's Davis Polk & Wardwell get its Silicon Valley office off the ground, and the firm would one day send him to one of its international offices. That drove him earlier this month to sever a coveted and close 15-year working relationship with technology law patriarch Larry Sonsini. Currie's hire was a coup for Davis Polk, one of the newest arrivals in a recent push by New York firms to set up shop in the Silicon Valley.
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Lehman Examiner's Description of Fire Sale to Barclays Offers Scant Support for Lehman Estate's Conspiracy Allegations
Publication Date: 2010-03-12
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Examiner Anton Valukas avoids stating an opinion about the litigation between Barclays and the Lehman estate and creditors, but his report provides a detailed account of events leading up to the sale. He finds some support for Lehman's argument that certain assets were undervalued--yet no evidence of a quid pro quo conspiracy.

June 07, 1999 |

Partying with Alumni

Keeping tabs on old pals is good business, as most rainmakers know. Especially in Washington where each year a stream of lawyers leave for government and corporate positions. That's why Shaw Pittman Potts & Trowbridge of Washington, D.C. has hired a temp to help locate former firm lawyers and create a database of alumni contacts and then hand out its directory at alumni cocktail parties. "People come and go more often than they once did. It's more common for senior associates and partners to leave and go in
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November 12, 2001 |

A Variety of Paths Can Lead to Success

On Sept. 19, Texas Lawyer assembled a panel at the University of Houston Law Center to talk to a group of law students on a variety of topics. The panelists, six lawyers included in Texas Lawyer's "40 Under 40," held forth on what distinguishes a good lawyer from a great lawyer, balancing work and family, and the importance of mentor-mentee relationships.
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March 29, 2010 |

New Partners For 2010: Numbers Down at Most Large Firms in Texas

The largest firms in Texas promoted 69 lawyers to partner or shareholder for 2010, the third year in a row that the firms promoted fewer new partners and shareholders in the Lone Star State. Three of the top 26 firms in the state had not announced their promotions before Texas Lawyer's presstime. Chad Key (pictured) of Kelly Hart & Hallman in Fort Worth was one of those promoted to partnership.
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October 28, 2002 |

Chart: Out-of-Towners

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