Ross Todd
Ross Todd is the Editor/columnist for the Am Law Litigation Daily. He writes about litigation of all sorts. Previously, Ross was the Bureau Chief of The Recorder, ALM's California affiliate. Contact Ross at [email protected]. On Twitter: @Ross_Todd.
May 10, 2012 | Daily Business Review
iPhone plaintiffs fight to keep antitrust case alivePlaintiffs attorneys are trying to revive antitrust claims against Apple over its five-year exclusive iPhone marketing agreement with AT&T Mobility.
By Ross Todd
3 minute read
January 10, 2012 | Law.com
Del. Judge Sanctions Famed Money Manager Steinhardt for Trading on Information Gleaned as M&A Class Action PlaintiffBy Ross Todd
1 minute read
August 29, 2012 | Daily Business Review
Antitrust claims against Merck revivedThe U.S. Supreme Court has been asked to review a decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit that revived antitrust claims over the drug maker's potassium-chloride supplement K-Dur.
By Ross Todd
2 minute read
May 15, 2013 | The American Lawyer
Simpson Thacher Wins Appeal in Thriller-Worthy Contract FeudPlenty of big cases are filled with details that only a lawyer could love. But the case that Simpson Thacher's Barry Ostrager took on for a member of the Jordanian royal family—a twisting tale involving Iraqi oil, a Florida billionaire, and a former CIA agent—feels drawn from the pages of a spy novel.
By Ross Todd
3 minute read
December 07, 2012 | Daily Business Review
9th Circuit ruling limits power of bankruptcy judgesBankruptcy judges lack the power to enter final judgment on fraudulent conveyance claims, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled.
By Ross Todd
3 minute read
October 17, 2011 | The American Lawyer
Shearman, V&E Get Cooking on $2.9 Billion Propane DealBy Ross Todd
2 minute read
June 28, 2013 | The American Lawyer
CIFC Seeks $5 Million From Former ExecutiveNga Tran-Pedretti and her lawyers at Reed Smith sued CIFC Asset Management for illegal employment practices, and now the company is seeking damages from her for allegedly violating non-disclosure agreements. For Reed Smith this case may be more personal than most: It appears that Tran-Pedretti is married to a Reed Smith practice leader.
By Ross Todd
3 minute read
April 15, 2009 | National Law Journal
Goodwin Procter pushes associate start dates into 2010Goodwin Procter is the latest firm to delay start dates for incoming first-year associates. According to an e-mail sent Tuesday to about 120 law students planning to start at the firm this fall, half the class will start in January 2010 and get a stipend to defray bar exam and moving costs. The rest will have to wait until October 2010. The firm is encouraging hires to opt for the later date and to spend the year working for a nonprofit or public interest law organization for a $60,000 stipend plus health care.
By Ross Todd
3 minute read
January 04, 2011 | Daily Business Review
Firms take cautious approach to class size in partnership promotionsWith a push from the recession, new partner classes are shrinking as partnership tracks extend at many law firms.
By Ross Todd
2 minute read
November 29, 2012 | The American Lawyer
Paul Weiss Wipes Out Amaranth Appeal for JPMorganThe ruling appears to be the end of the line for bankrupt hedge fund Amaranth Advisors and its lawyers at Bartlit Beck in a case that's involved two separate state court judges and two trips to New York's Appellate Division, First Department.
By Ross Todd
3 minute read
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