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September 05, 2007 | National Law Journal

Atlanta Falcons try to recover millions in bonuses paid to Vick

How long Michael Vick spends in prison will be determined by federal prosecutors, his criminal defense team and a U.S. District Court judge, but what happens to millions of Vick's bonuses likely will be determined by lawyers for the Atlanta Falcons, the NFL Players Association, the NFL Management Council and possibly both an arbitrator and special master. They will wrestle with the esoteric law of the NFL to find out how much of the $37 million the Falcons paid to their quarterback the team can recover.
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January 07, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Workplace class actions up in 2010; more of same in 2011

Employment class action litigation bumped up last year along with the settlement dollars — a combined $1.16 billion in the 10 largest cases.
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September 14, 2005 | Corporate Counsel

Talk Therapy: Handling Shareholder Resolutions

Within the past few years, shareholder resolutions have evolved from an annual nuisance that companies largely ignored to one that companies have to take seriously. An evolving trend is for companies to respond by having corporate secretaries and corporate counsel resolve issues raised in such proposals beforehand, keeping them off the proxy ballot. Tina Van Dam, formerly of The Dow Chemical Co., summed up her approach to winnowing down eight shareholder proposals to one: "dialogue."
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For the FTC, a Hollow Victory in Hospital Merger Case
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After years of litigation culminating in a unanimous win before the U.S. Supreme Court earlier this year, the Federal Trade Commission today voted to settle its antitrust suit with the Hospital Authority of Albany-Dougherty County and Phoebe Putney Health System.

August 31, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Holster v. Gatco Inc.

After 'Shady Grove,' Panel Upholds TCPA Suit Dismissal; Second 'Bonime' Ground Controls
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April 25, 2007 | Law.com

Warner Music Group Chairman and CEO Bronfman Sued for $100M Over Alleged Promise

Edgar M. Bronfman Jr., an heir to the Seagram liquor fortune, was sued Monday for $100 million by the former CEO of publisher Simon & Schuster, who claims Bronfman failed to pay him for advising in a $2.6 billion takeover of Warner Music Group. Richard E. Snyder said in a suit filed in New York that Bronfman acted "dishonorably and unlawfully" by going back on a promise to compensate him and by misappropriating his business files and computer. Bronfman is now Warner Music Group's chairman and CEO.
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March 23, 2009 | Texas Lawyer

Letters to the Editor

J.K. Ivey and Jim Parker comment on U.S. Senator John Cornyn's commentary on the Texas system of electing judges.
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April 21, 2003 | National Law Journal

Cross-Border Disputes

American companies doing business in Latin America are increasingly running into legal problems. As a result, the governments of Latin America are facing a rapidly growing number of multimillion-dollar arbitration claims and lawsuits from disgruntled foreign corporations whose business deals went sour.
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May 08, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

Mahal v. Pennsylvania Bd. of Probation & Parole

An assistant public defender met the standard for withdrawal as counsel for a prison inmate who had filed a petition requesting review of a decision by the Board of Probation and Parole because counsel notified the inmate of his withdrawal request, furnished him with a copy of the no-merit letter and advised him of his right to retain new counsel. Petition to withdraw granted.
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July 22, 2009 | National Law Journal

FTC targets retailers as well as manufacturers for deceptive advertising

Advertising lawyers are warning retailers about the legal dangers of selling products that make bogus advertising claims, stressing that they can be held liable even though they didn't make the product. Their warning comes on the heels of a recent settlement in which Rite Aid Corp. agreed to pay $500,000 in consumer refunds to settle claims that its Germ Defense tablets were falsely promoted as being able to prevent and treat colds and the flu.
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