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December 01, 2011 | The American Lawyer

Food Fight

Class actions force food companies to defend their "all natural" claims.
4 minute read
February 09, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

CSX Chases Plaintiffs Firm Over Asbestos Claims

A railroad company's dogged pursuit of conspiracy and fraud charges against an asbestos law firm is unfolding in a federal appellate court and with a major assist from business and tort reform groups.
8 minute read
October 31, 2005 | Law.com

Pfizer Litigators Endure Beast of a Beauty Contest

Pfizer Inc. summoned lawyers to a New York ballroom last year for a sort of beauty contest, giving 103 firms the chance to compete for 20 coveted spots as preferred litigation providers. The process ultimately involved two consultants, featured a 50-page Request For Information and stretched on for nine months. One law firm partner, echoing others' sentiments, would later call the selection experience "the most painful ever." Now Pfizer is using the same process to select labor and employment counsel.
15 minute read
May 01, 2009 | The American Lawyer

Priced to Sell

In a world of Tiffanys, Husch Blackwell wants to be Target, keeping overhead low and competing aggressively.
12 minute read
July 19, 2007 | Law.com

Making the Best of a Bad Situation

Sacking a 48-year-old vice president without warning -- and just 19 days after he got a glowing review and a bonus -- can put a company in a difficult position to defend. The evidence against Foot Locker Inc. in this age and disability discrimination lawsuit was so overwhelming that the defense attorneys from Shook, Hardy & Bacon were sure they had lost -- until the jury came back.
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April 11, 2012 | National Law Journal

Commentary: Balancing power – lawyers, guns and money

A momentous national debate is afoot concerning the U.S. Supreme Court's proper role in deciding the constitutionality of an act of Congress; in this case, the Affordable Care Act, says Shook Hardy's Tristan L. Duncan.
5 minute read
February 09, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

Gettin' Railroaded: CSX Dogs Asbestos Firm Over Alleged Fraud

Railroad company's fervent pursuit of conspiracy and fraud charges against an asbestos law firm is unfolding in a federal appellate court with a major assist from business and tort reform groups.
7 minute read
January 10, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Litigation Department of the Year Winners and Finalists, 2002-2012

A look at the law firms to be recognized by The American Lawyer for their litigation prowess over the past ten years.
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November 19, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

Yearly Fee System Helped Tyco's Legal Department Put It All Together

About five years ago, Tyco manufactured a plan to switch almost all of its outside legal work over to an alternative fee structure. And a schematic bundle together all legal work of a certain type helped the builder save a bundle on legal costs.
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August 13, 2013 | Daily Report Online

Dewey Estate Sues Over $5.7 Million Spent As Firm Faded

After an early summer slowdown, the Dewey & LeBoeuf bankruptcy docket is beginning to hum again, with the defunct firm's liquidation trustee filing a slew of suits Friday seeking the return of $5.7 million paid to Bank of America, several law firms and various other vendors in the 90 days before Dewey sought Chapter 11 protection.
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