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March 29, 1999 |

Squirm Time for Milberg Weiss

Since 1992, Lexecon has claimed that Milberg Weiss dragged Lexecon into a massive class action, stemming from the collapse of Lincoln Savings & Loan, in a vendetta seeking to shut down Daniel R. Fischel, an economist at Lexecon and a successful defense expert against Milberg Weiss. Lexecon is asking for $209 million in damages -- an award that could wipe out Milberg Weiss and deplete the fortunes of its key partners.
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Justices Limit Reach of Alien Tort Law
Publication Date: 2013-04-17
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday sharply limited the reach of a federal law used to hold corporations and others accountable for human rights abuses committed abroad. But human rights lawyers predicted additional litigation over how much of the federal courthouse door was left ajar.

Semi-Tech Litigation, L.L.C. v. Ting
Publication Date: 2004-12-16
Practice Area: Bankruptcy | Torts
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By Tom, J.P., Mazzarelli, Friedman, Gonzalez, Sweeny, JJ. 4939 Semi-Tech Litigation, L.L.C., etc., Plaintiff-res-ap, v. James H. Ting def-ap, Michael List de

October 01, 2010 |

Monthly Lateral Report

The latest lateral moves.
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Capitol Records Inc. v. Naxos of America Inc.
Publication Date: 2003-08-15
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U.S. District Court Southern District of New York Judge Sweet On June 16, 2003, plaintiff Capitol Records, Inc. ("Capitol") provided supplemental evidentiary submissio

Gerling Global Reinsurance Corp. v. Low
Publication Date: 2001-02-09
Practice Area: insurance law
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Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Goodwin, Graber, and Paez, Circuit Judges
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For plaintiff: Kenneth S. Geller, et al.
For defendant: Frank Kaplan, et al.
Case number: No. 00-16163

The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. GRABER, Circuit Judge: Plaintiffs are three insurance companies and one trade organization

June 27, 2001 |

Taking Names (off the Door)

They call it branding. It's the law firm marketing director's quest to make the firm's name a household word to all the in-houses. It's shooting to become the Coke or Ford of the new law business. And, says Chicago lawyer Gerald Skoning, in the process of designing a sleek new image for the legal marketplace, many prominent name partners of prestigious corporate law firms are being branded into obscurity.
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PULLMAN GROUP, LLC v. PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE CO. OF AMERICA
Publication Date: 2003-07-03
Practice Area: Antitrust | Banking | Business Law | Contracts | Intellectual Property
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New York, Supreme Court New York Law Journal

Second Circuit Revives Copyright Case Against Google, YouTube
Publication Date: 2012-04-05
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Viacom International is getting a second shot at proving that YouTube massively infringed its copyrights by hosting clips from shows like "The Daily Show" and "Family Guy" without its permission. And whether Viacom and its lawyers succeed or not, they've already managed to shape the developing case law over copyrighted content that users illegally upload to the Internet.

September 29, 2010 |

Brazilian Bar Concludes Foreign Law Firm Alliances Break Rules

The legal market in Brazil has been particularly active in recent months, with firms like Milbank and Gibson Dunn announcing they were opening Brazilian offices. But a recent ethical and disciplinary panel opinion of the Sao Paulo Bar illustrates the mounting tension over the influx of foreign firms into one of the world's fastest-growing economies. Although only advisory, the opinion indicates where a more formal ruling might fall if a case were brought against major U.S. firms operating in Brazil in alliance with local firms.
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