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State's Top Court Asked to Address Damages Question
Small Law Firms Reap $16 Million in United Airlines Case
The $44 million payday coming next week for some United Airlines pilots from the settlement of a pension dispute will include a $16.4 million payout for their Illinois lawyers. Myron M. Cherry & Associates of Chicago will get the lion's share of the payment, raking in $9.8 million as class counsel. St. Louis-based Korein Tillery will take home $6.6 million. The case may represent the biggest award ever in a fair representation case, in which unions are sued over their responsibility to fairly represent their members.Intel Names New General Counsel After $1.25B Settlement With AMD
On the same day that the semiconductor maker announced that it's paying rival Advanced Micro Devices $1.25 billion to settle antitrust and patent disputes, Intel said antitrust expert Douglas Melamed will soon head their embattled legal department.Upstate Panel Finds Board Had Right to Rescind Parole
The case, in which survivors came forward to voice their opposition to the offender's release after parole had already been granted, was viewed as a key test of the parole board's rescission power, especially since six former commissioners submitted a joint amicus brief urging the Third Department to set a higher standard.Business Lawyers Gauge Impact of the Roberts Court
A panel discussing the future of business cases under a U.S. Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice John Roberts spoke before the Association of Business Trial Lawyers last week. Former Solicitor General Kenneth Starr, Howard Rice partner Jerome Falk Jr. and Stanford Law School professor Pamela Karlan echoed the same sentiment with varying perspectives: Under the Roberts Court, decisions have been increasingly narrow with justices agreeing much more with each other while making fewer rulings on cases.International Bar Association Holds Convention in Chicago
Thousands of lawyers from around the world will be in Chicago from Sept. 17 to 22 to attend the International Bar Association conference -- and to network. "Lawyers see the possibility of making connections with lawyers in different jurisdictions so they will know who to call when they need someone in a different jurisdiction, and they hope the people they call will reciprocate," says Jenner & Block's Lawrence Schaner, who serves on an IBA committee. There may also be talk about mergers and recruitment.This is a test article and is not for publication. Thanks.
More former players, wives join litigation against NFL
Former Atlanta Falcons linebacker Jessie Tuggle and running back Jamal Anderson, who helped take the "Dirty Birds" to Super Bowl XXXIII, are among 114 players and their wives who sued the National Football League as part of expanding national litigation centered around traumatic brain injuries.Trending Stories
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