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July 19, 2004 | New York Law Journal

United States v. Hector Penaranda

Panel Questions the U.S. Supreme Court for Direction on the Federal Sentencing Guidelines
26 minute read
December 09, 2008 | New York Law Journal

W.R. Huff Asset Management Co. LLC, plaintiff-appellant v. Deloitte & Touche LLP, defendants-appellants

Free With Registration: Advisor Lacks Standing to Bring Claims in Suit Against Adelphia's Auditors, Lawyers, Others
26 minute read
January 05, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Subprime Crisis

Monica Pinciak-Madden and Katya Jestin, partners at Jenner & Block, write that the trickle of subprime-related civil litigation that began in late 2006 has given way to a torrent of lawsuits, which, though evolving, can generally be divided into five main categories: contract actions against loan originators, securities suits, ERISA beneficiary suits, suits against credit ratings agencies, and consumer-related suits.
18 minute read
December 09, 2010 | New York Law Journal

New Deals

Food and beverage giant PepsiCo announced that it will spend $3.8 billion in cash to acquire a 66 percent share of juice and dairy company Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods OJSC, establishing Pepsi as the largest food-and-beverage business in Russia. Also, power and automation technology company ABB will acquire Baldor Electric Company in a transaction valued at $4.2 billion, including net debt.
5 minute read
April 05, 2007 | New York Law Journal

New Deals

A group led by Chicago real estate billionaire and former lawyer, Samuel Zell, has entered into an agreement with Tribune Co. to take the company private for $8.2 billion.
5 minute read
June 08, 2004 | New York Law Journal

United States v. Jon Geibel

Circuit Overturns 81 Insider Trading Counts Against Kentucky Defendants for Improper Venue
40 minute read
May 23, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Landell v. Sorrell

Concurrences, Dissents Issued in Rehearing Denial On Vermont Campaign Finance Law Constitutionality
57 minute read
July 30, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Phillips, plaintiff-appellant v. Audio Active Limited, defendants-appellees

Copyright Infringement, Contract Breach Claims Against Record Label Split Between U.S., U.K. Courts
37 minute read
November 03, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Matter of Robertson

Free With Registration: Billionaire Did Not Spend Enough Days in New York City to Create Income Tax Liability
131 minute read

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