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December 17, 2008 | National Law Journal

Susman Godfrey launches investigation of Madoff collapse

Susman Godfrey announced on Tuesday that it has launched an investigation into the collapse of Bernard Madoff's New York investment firm, which allegedly defrauded investors out of some $50 billion.
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August 27, 2007 | National Law Journal

Susman Godfrey sued over alleged fraud, conspiracy

The arbitration process is supposed to make short order of endless, messy litigation. But a recent case filed in the Northern District of Texas shows that a dispute can become endless and messy precisely because of arbitration. Positive Software and its CEO allege that the defendants -- including Susman Godfrey and two firm partners -- engaged in fraud and civil conspiracy by knowingly withholding evidence and offering false testimony during a 2004 arbitration hearing in a software ownership dispute.
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February 17, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

Susman Godfrey Wins $50 Million Fee Fight with Litigious Oilman

A long-running, behind-the-scenes battle between Susman Godfrey and a litigious oil driller over close to $50 million in contingency fees has burst into public view, just as it nears an end. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit on Thursday affirmed a lower court judge's decision denying a bid by Grynberg Production Corp. to stay enforcement of a judgment in the case. The two sides have been fighting over the fees since 1998.
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August 27, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

Susman Godfrey Sued Over Alleged Fraud, Conspiracy

The arbitration process is supposed to make short order of endless, messy litigation. But if Positive Software Solutions, et al. v. Susman Godfrey, et al. stands for anything, it's that a dispute can become endless and messy precisely because of arbitration. Plaintiffs allege Susman Godfrey counsel withheld evidence and offered false testimony during a 2004 arbitration hearing. Defendants deny the allegation.
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April 25, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

Firm Finance: Susman Godfrey

Gross revenue at Houston's Susman Godfrey increased 32.3 percent in 2010 to $172 million from $130 million in 2009.
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July 01, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

The Patent Party Is Over, Says Texas Plaintiff Star

OS - Top litigator Steve Susman is looking for new business in New York City.
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Susman Godfrey Tightens Its Belt
Publication Date: 2009-02-18
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Not even the litigation boutiques are immune from this sickly economy. In a recent memo to all attorneys and employees at Susman Godfrey provided to the Litigation Daily, the firm's name partners Stephen Susman and H. Lee Godfrey announced that their firm is taking a variety of measures to control costs.

May 21, 2008 | National Law Journal

Susman Godfrey associate nets highest score on Texas bar exam

After graduating magna cum laude from Harvard, where he twice won the school's Sears Prize for highest class GPA, Stephen Shackelford Jr. passed the Virginia bar exam in 2006 and spent the next two years clerking for 1st Circuit Judge Michael Boudin and U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer. He joined Susman Godfrey's Dallas office at the end of October 2007 and sat for the Texas bar exam this past February. Two weeks ago Shackelford found out that he had earned the highest score in the Lone Star State.
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Justin Nelson of Susman Godfrey
Publication Date: 2010-06-10
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It's been two months since Susman Godfrey took over representation of the Washington Mutual Inc. equity committee from Dewey & LeBoeuf. In that time, the young Susman Godfrey partner has managed to get almost everything he's requested from the bankruptcy court judge overseeing the Chapter 11. The next test: Will he persuade her to appoint an examiner?

Susman Godfrey Wins $50 Million Fee Fight with Litigious Oilman
Publication Date: 2012-02-16
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A long-running, behind-the-scenes battle between Susman Godfrey and onetime client Jack Grynberg over close to $50 million in contingency fees has burst into public view, just as it nears an end.

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