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Stay Afloat in the New Wave of High-Frequency Trading Actions
Eliot Lauer, Jason Gottlieb and Alyssa Astiz of Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle examine some high-frequency trading strategies likely to be targeted in the coming wave of enforcement and litigation actions, and outline new defense tactics suited to high-frequency trading.Cardiologists file last-ditch suit to stop cuts in Medicare reimbursement
The clock is ticking for heart specialists who have sued the federal government over pending Medicare cuts. The cuts, which will reduce reimbursements to private cardiologists by almost 40%, are scheduled to go into effect on Jan. 15. In a last-ditch effort, the American College of Cardiology is seeking to enjoin implementation of the cuts in a lawsuit filed last week in federal court in the Southern District of Florida.Alston & Bird Snags Outsourcing Group From Pillsbury
Alston & Bird has raided two partners from Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman to establish a global sourcing practice, but rumors that Alston might open offices in London or Germany are premature, said the firm's managing partner, Ben F. Johnson III. "The global sourcing area is one that is strategically important in branding a law firm as having the most sophisticated product offerings," Johnson says. "This is not something that the majority of American law firms has any ... depth of expertise in."Learning to love the class action
No law being developed in another country comes close to offering plaintiffs the advantages provided by the U.S. class action system. As a result, U.S. courts remain the forum most favored by plaintiffs, even in cases that include foreign parties and foreign laws.Reader Rebuttal: Solving a Problem on Paper
Marc Ossinsky, president of the small law firm Ossinsky & Cathcart, seeks advice on affordable options for reducing the pileup of paper in his office. David Whelan responds with a shopping list for scanning hardware and software plus practical suggestions on how to make it legal-friendly.What a Hogan/Lovells Merger Would Mean
If Hogan & Hartson, the Washington giant, and Lovells, the most global of the leading U.K. firms, consummate their merger talks, the new entity will have a chance to remake a corner of the Big Law marketplace. It would be the first major trans-Atlantic merger of globally oriented equals; the first trans-Atlantic deal that would be built, in significant part, on the strength of its combined litigation practices; and the first deal of its sort that didn't pretend to offer entree into the New York capital markets.What a Hogan/Lovells Merger Would Mean
If Hogan & Hartson, the Washington giant, and Lovells, the most global of the leading U.K. firms, consummate their merger talks, the new entity has the potential for a name out of "Harry Potter" — Hogells — and a chance to remake a corner of the Big Law marketplace.Trending Stories
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