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July 31, 2008 | New York Law Journal

New Deals

Canada's largest retailer, Hudson's Bay Company, has agreed to merge with NRDC Equity Partners, which owns Lord & Taylor and Fortunoff. The transaction will create a new holding company called Hudson's Bay Trading Company, LP, which will comprise more than $8 billion in annual retail sales, 75,000 employees and 55 million square feet of stores across North America. Also, Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., North America's largest producer of iron ore pellets, has acquired Alpha Natural Resources Inc. in a $10 billion deal.
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April 27, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Arbor Hill Concerned Citizens Neighborhood Association, plaintiffs-appellants v. County of Albany, defendants-appellees

Circuit Clarifies Rule for Calculating Fees; Focus on Client�s Willingness to Pay
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November 18, 2004 | Law.com

Fabri v. United Technologies International, Inc.

Charge, Verdict Sheet That May Lead to Inconsistent Verdict Must Be Objected to Before Submission to Jury
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May 14, 2003 | Law.com

Cartier, Inc. v. Four Star Jewelry Creations, Inc.

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May 29, 2008 | New York Law Journal

New Deals

Time Warner Inc. plans to split off Time Warner Cable Inc. as a separate company, which will be the nation's second largest serving 14.7 million customers. Also, Salton, Inc., a Florida-based distributor of home appliances, including Black & Decker and the George Foreman Grill, will acquire Cincinnati-based pet supplier United Pet Group from Spectrum Brands, an Atlanta-based consumer products company and owner of Rayovac batteries and Remington shavers, for $915 million.
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April 17, 2007 | New York Law Journal

United States, appellee v. Solomon Kaplan, defendant-appellant

Insurance Fraud Conviction Vacated; Lay Opinion Testimony on Knowledge of Fraud Wrongly Admitted
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