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July 23, 2009 | Daily Report Online

Gay marriage became case of lawyer's lifetime

Dennis Johnson was sitting in his Des Moines office in 2003 when he got a call from Lambda Legal, asking him to represent six same-sex couples in challenging Iowa's gay marriage prohibition. A litigation partner at Dorsey Whitney at the time he's now of counsel and a former solicitor general of Iowa, Johnson says the call came "out of the blue; I was surprised.
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January 02, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Big Deals

Groupon IPO; Oracle / RightNow; 99 Cents Only Stores
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May 31, 2012 | The American Lawyer

A Truer Picture

A new methodology for our Diversity Scorecard better captures the situation of minority lawyers at the nation's top firms.
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August 09, 2010 | The American Lawyer

Milbank, Fried Frank Hit Jackpot With Station Casinos Bankruptcy

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Smoker's Son Recovers $12.8M for Loss of Consortium
Publication Date: 2013-07-11
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Lawyers for Philip Morris at Shook, Hardy & Bacon and Munger Tolles & Olson struck out in an appeal of an award to the son of a deceased smoker whose own case against the tobacco giant resulted in a $3 billion jury verdict.

April 01, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

High Stakes, Huge Money

Our roundup of the top ten results from last year's IP litigation docket.
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July 11, 2013 | The Recorder

Smoker's Son Recovers $12.8M for Loss of Consortium

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October 29, 2012 | The Recorder

In Escalating Copyright Suit, EA Hits Zynga With Anti-SLAPP Motion

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May 13, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

Cap on Legal Fees in Bankruptcy Alarms Firms

Lawyers representing directors and officers of IndyMac Bancorp Inc. are attempting to remove a cap on their billing rates, the latest example of how judges are scrutinizing hourly fees in large bankruptcies. IndyMac, one of the nation's largest mortgage lenders, filed for Chapter 7 protection on July 31, 2008. Six law firms representing directors and officers recently appealed to the bankruptcy judge in the case to overturn a court-appointed monitor's decision to cap their fees at $600 per hour.
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December 23, 2002 | Law.com

Kids Are High Priority for BASF Head

The Bar Association of San Francisco's new president is passionate about legal services for children. Jeffrey Bleich, 41, a partner at Munger, Tolles & Olson, says that he wants to strengthen the bar's existing youth outreach efforts and welfare-to-work programs for poor parents. While no one expects it to be easy, especially in the down economy, Bleich's experience and dedication will help him to start these new programs and carry on the work BASF has already started.
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