News Roundup: Nov. 22-26, 2010
Highlights of legal news during the week of Nov. 22-26, 2010.
November 28, 2010 at 07:00 PM
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Each week, InsideCounsel.com brings you updates on the top legal news stories affecting in-house counsel. Highlights from the week of Nov. 22-26, 2010, include F.B.I. Agents Raid 3 Hedge Fund Offices, which delved into a government crackdown on insider trading on Wall Street; Department of Justice Recovers $3 Billion in False Claims Cases in Fiscal Year 2010, a story about the DOJ's announcement that $2.5 billion in health care fraud recoveries has helped to secure the second-largest annual recovery of civil fraud claims; and Jury Rules SAP Owes Oracle $1.3 Billion, which summarized the copyright infringement case that resulted in the largest amount ever awarded for software piracy.
Each week, InsideCounsel.com brings you updates on the top legal news stories affecting in-house counsel. Highlights from the week of Nov. 22-26, 2010, include F.B.I. Agents Raid 3 Hedge Fund Offices, which delved into a government crackdown on insider trading on Wall Street; Department of Justice Recovers $3 Billion in False Claims Cases in Fiscal Year 2010, a story about the DOJ's announcement that $2.5 billion in health care fraud recoveries has helped to secure the second-largest annual recovery of civil fraud claims; and Jury Rules SAP Owes Oracle $1.3 Billion, which summarized the copyright infringement case that resulted in the largest amount ever awarded for software piracy.
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Who Got The Work
J. Brugh Lower of Gibbons has entered an appearance for industrial equipment supplier Devco Corporation in a pending trademark infringement lawsuit. The suit, accusing the defendant of selling knock-off Graco products, was filed Dec. 18 in New Jersey District Court by Rivkin Radler on behalf of Graco Inc. and Graco Minnesota. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Zahid N. Quraishi, is 3:24-cv-11294, Graco Inc. et al v. Devco Corporation.
Who Got The Work
Rebecca Maller-Stein and Kent A. Yalowitz of Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer have entered their appearances for Hanaco Venture Capital and its executives, Lior Prosor and David Frankel, in a pending securities lawsuit. The action, filed on Dec. 24 in New York Southern District Court by Zell, Aron & Co. on behalf of Goldeneye Advisors, accuses the defendants of negligently and fraudulently managing the plaintiff's $1 million investment. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Vernon S. Broderick, is 1:24-cv-09918, Goldeneye Advisors, LLC v. Hanaco Venture Capital, Ltd. et al.
Who Got The Work
Attorneys from A&O Shearman has stepped in as defense counsel for Toronto-Dominion Bank and other defendants in a pending securities class action. The suit, filed Dec. 11 in New York Southern District Court by Bleichmar Fonti & Auld, accuses the defendants of concealing the bank's 'pervasive' deficiencies in regards to its compliance with the Bank Secrecy Act and the quality of its anti-money laundering controls. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Arun Subramanian, is 1:24-cv-09445, Gonzalez v. The Toronto-Dominion Bank et al.
Who Got The Work
Crown Castle International, a Pennsylvania company providing shared communications infrastructure, has turned to Luke D. Wolf of Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani to fend off a pending breach-of-contract lawsuit. The court action, filed Nov. 25 in Michigan Eastern District Court by Hooper Hathaway PC on behalf of The Town Residences LLC, accuses Crown Castle of failing to transfer approximately $30,000 in utility payments from T-Mobile in breach of a roof-top lease and assignment agreement. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Susan K. Declercq, is 2:24-cv-13131, The Town Residences LLC v. T-Mobile US, Inc. et al.
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Wilfred P. Coronato and Daniel M. Schwartz of McCarter & English have stepped in as defense counsel to Electrolux Home Products Inc. in a pending product liability lawsuit. The court action, filed Nov. 26 in New York Eastern District Court by Poulos Lopiccolo PC and Nagel Rice LLP on behalf of David Stern, alleges that the defendant's refrigerators’ drawers and shelving repeatedly break and fall apart within months after purchase. The case, assigned to U.S. District Judge Joan M. Azrack, is 2:24-cv-08204, Stern v. Electrolux Home Products, Inc.
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