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Law Firm Mergers Face a Big Hurdle: Lawyers
The collapse of negotiations for what would have been the first U.S. law firm mega-merger suggest that large-scale consolidation will not come easily to the legal business. When White & Case and Brown & Wood abruptly called off their wedding plans earlier this month, the failed courtship brought into relief some of the problems that have long plagued law firm combinations -- including cold feet.Adversaries' opening statements in Bratz trial present MGA as a thief, Mattel as a bully
About a decade ago, Barbie began losing market share in the high-value fashion doll industry after a small-time competitor, MGA Entertainment Inc., stole trade secrets and the designer at Mattel Inc. who had come up with the idea for the wildly popular Bratz dolls, John Quinn, Mattel's lawyer, told a federal jury on Tuesday.In the latest development in the Chapter 11 of WaMu's parent, a judge refused to appoint an examiner but told Susman Godfrey it can probe the estate's deal with JPMorgan Chase. That doesn't bode well for a settlement--and a plan of reorganization--that's already imperiled.
Bush Official Apologizes for Slap at Lawyers for Gitmo Detainees
A U.S. Department of Defense lawyer apologized Wednesday for his broadcast comments suggesting that corporations boycott law firms that represent detainees at the Guant�namo Bay detention facility.Passman Discusses Yahoo Deal, Hackers
Microsoft Deputy GC Pamela Passman talked about a range of topics including the company's alliance with Yahoo, cyberattacks in China and outside law firms in a recent interview.Alphabetical Names for State Case Digests
Alphabetical listing of case digests.On Tour, Conan O'Brien Sings the Legal Blues
It's been a few months since NBC booted Conan O'Brien out of its late-night lineup. Since then, O'Brien has inked a deal for a new show on TBS, a process that required more than a few outside lawyers, and has hit the road for a series of live performances. This week, his "Legally Prohibited From Being Funny on Television Tour" touched down in New York, with O'Brien apparently having maneuvered around IP issues that let NBC retain ownership over certain characters he and his staff created during his time at the network.Bratz CEO Churns Through Firms in Fight Against Mattel
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