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August 22, 2002 | Law.com

$1.4B EBay-PayPal Deal Cleared

San Jose, Calif.-based eBay and Mountain View, Calif.'s PayPal scored a regulatory coup Tuesday when the U.S. Justice Department announced it would close its antitrust investigation of their $1.4 billion merger. The DOJ had been widely expected to issue a second request because of the size of the transaction and because it would combine the biggest e-payment system with its most significant rival.
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December 29, 2004 | Law.com

Say What?

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November 23, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

United Technologies 'Not Wedded to a Single Model'

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April 13, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

First of Hundreds of Trials Over Acne Drug To Start This Month

A lawyer representing people who claim that the acne drug Accutane(r) caused them serious gastrointestinal diseases says his team is ready to try the first two cases of potentially hundreds to go to trial.
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December 22, 2004 | New York Law Journal

Circuit Rejects Requiring Class Members to 'Opt-In'

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November 01, 2010 | Law.com

Jury Finds Attorney, Firm Breached Fiduciary Duty to Fen-Phen Clients

A Texas jury has found attorney George Fleming and Houston-based Fleming & Associates breached their fiduciary duty to 10 clients they represented in fen-phen litigation.
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November 30, 2007 | Law.com

GOP Spying Case Heads to Supreme Court

In 1998, Rep. John Boehner, R-Ohio, filed what is believed to be the first lawsuit against a fellow member of Congress. The target was Rep. Jim McDermott, D-Wash., who during the previous year had shared with reporters a tape of an embarrassing phone call involving Republican Party leaders originally recorded by a Florida couple using a police scanner from RadioShack. Now, more than a decade later, the Supreme Court justices will decide whether to settle the matter once and for all.
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February 22, 2006 | National Law Journal

U.S. Supreme Court Reverses Fla. Justices on Arbitration Clause Ruling

In a major victory for business groups, the U.S. Supreme Court held Tuesday that the validity of a contract that includes an arbitration provision must be decided by an arbitrator, not a state judge -- unless what's challenged is the arbitration provision itself. The decision overturned a ruling by the Florida Supreme Court that a state court first must establish whether the underlying contract at issue violated state or federal law before its arbitration provision could be enforced.
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November 14, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

Linens 'n Things Deal Requires Pitney To Go Whole Nine Yards

Last Tuesday, Clifton home-furnishings retailer Linens 'n Things agreed to be bought for $1.3 billion by private-equity investors, but to close the deal, its lawyers at Florham Park's Pitney Hardin will have to go the extra mile. The acquisition is contingent upon Linens 'n Things' ability to meet earnings requirements that New York private equity firm Apollo Management needs to get financing, and so far, earnings are off.
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June 01, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

On the Job: Moves

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