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September 15, 2004 | The Recorder

Hollywood Writers Can Go Ahead with Age Bias Suit

This is one for the scripts, even though Hollywood won't like it. On Tuesday, hundreds of aging television writers won the right to proceed with 23 class actions accusing networks, studios, production companies and talent agencies of discriminating against them by hiring only people younger than 40. The suit names almost all of the major studios, networks and talent agencies, including Time Warner Entertainment, the William Morris Agency, Walt Disney Pictures and Television, Fox Broadcasting Co. and others.
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July 01, 2002 | National Law Journal

When Lawyers Sit on Boards

Although it`s not uncommon - or against the rules - for lawyers to sit on their client companies boards, the Enron scandal has given many reason to rethink whether it`s a good thing.
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March 01, 2005 | Corporate Counsel

Deals and Suits

Kmart
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September 22, 2005 | Law.com

Irell, Quinn to Hike First-Year Salaries

Two prosperous L.A. litigation boutiques bump first-year salaries $5,000. But will the big national firms be drawn into another salary war?
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January 21, 2011 | National Law Journal

Manatt settles malicious prosecution claim arising from fight over Diana's image

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips has agreed to pay $25 million to settle claims that a false advertising and trademark dilution case it filed against billionaires Stewart and Lynda Resnick amounted to malicious prosecution.
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July 07, 2008 | National Law Journal

Judicial advisers line up behind candidates

Plenty of influential lawyers have been whispering in the ears of presidential hopefuls John McCain and Barack Obama about how to mold the federal judiciary with future appointments. The potential number of judges the next president might appoint is impressive. With U.S. Supreme Court justices in their 70s and John Paul Stevens at 88, as many as five justices could step down in the next four years. The appellate and trial courts may have 45 vacancies when the new president takes office, and a bill to create 50 new judgeships could give the next president nearly 100 openings to fill immediately.
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July 09, 2008 | Law.com

Judicial Advisers Line Up Behind Obama, McCain

Plenty of influential lawyers are offering Barack Obama and John McCain advice on molding the federal judiciary with appointments. The potential number of judges the next president might appoint is impressive. Given the current Supreme Court justices' ages, as many as five could step down in the next four years. Appellate and trial courts may have 45 vacancies when the new president takes office, and a bill to create 50 new judgeships could give the next president about 100 openings to fill immediately.
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Munger Tolles and Wilson Sonsini Square Off at Trial over DVD Software
Publication Date: 2009-04-27
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The preliminary injunction hearing pits seven Hollywood studios against a high-tech company whose software permits consumers to copy DVDs onto their computers. Guess which firm represents which client?

Has Beefed-Up SEC Enforcement Gone Too Far? Munger Tolles Claims SOX Clawback Case Is Illegal Civil Forfeiture
Publication Date: 2010-01-13
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Can the SEC can really seize bonuses and stock from officials whose companies engaged in fraud--even if the execs weren't involved? Munger says that's not just unconstitutional, it's a violation of the civil forfeiture laws.

December 14, 2011 | Law.com

Carrier IQ's Tracking Software Attracts Flood of Complaints

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