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Quinn Emanuel's litigation record is still impressive by any measure. But last month's high-profile loss against Apple is an unwelcome reminder that even the winningest firms have to lose sometimes.
Ever heard of Wydallis v. U.S. Fiduciary and Guaranty? Lawyers for Bank of America apparently hadn't until a judge in Los Angeles suggested they consider its impact on AIG's $10.5 billion suit against Countrywide. They paid attention, and any company with a New York address that's incorporated in another state might be interested in their interpretation.
Cal. Assembly Bill Would Protect Contract Workers
A bill seeking to beef up California's 40-year-old Fair Employment and Housing Act easily passed its first legislative committee hearing Tuesday morning. In addition to expanding protection against discrimination and harassment to contract workers, The omnibus bill, AB 1670, would increase employers' liability by broadening the definition of a supervisor and requiring greater workplace accommodation for pregnant workers or the mentally disabled.Golub Criticized For Secrecy Quest
A federal judge in Manhattan has blasted a pair of AIG executives, both of whom are also lawyers, for asking him to make allegations against them "disappear" after the settlement of a suit that accused them of "fundamentally dishonest behavior."SEC tells Marvell, exec to expect suits
The Securities and Exchange Commission has notified Marvell Technology and one of its top officers that it plans to sue over stock option backdating. The semiconductor maker announced in SEC filings Friday that it received a Wells notice - a letter from the SEC announcing an intent to seek financial penalties - for the company itself.The plaintiffs lawyers' shareholder suit over last year's leveraged buyout of Del Monte Corporation finally ended Thursday with Del Monte and Barclays agreeing to a combined $89.4 million settlement. But Grant said the case will also have a lasting change on the way big deals are financed.
Treasury Sets Aside $100 Million, Selects 13 Firms for TARP Advice
The TARP watchdog, the Congressional Oversight Panel, has faulted the Treasury for excessive secrecy when it comes to its outside counsel, as well as the potential for conflicts of interest in managing the $700 billion program.Trending Stories
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