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September 09, 2005 | Law.com

Lawyers Flock to Mystery Web Site's Coverage of SCO-IBM Suit

No one knows for sure who Pamela Jones is: where she's worked, where she lives or why she's so obsessed with a lawsuit by The SCO Group against IBM. But that doesn't stop lawyers embroiled in the breach of contract and trade secret violations case from being mesmerized by her Web site, www.Groklaw.net. Morrison & Foerster partner Michael Jacobs, who is representing Novell Corp. in related litigation, has even used Jones' analysis of one of his reply briefs as a training tool for associates.
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July 28, 1999 | Law.com

CDnow Acquisition -- lots of lawyering

Usually James W. McKenzie Jr. is dealing with one other law firm. This time, the Philadelphia attorney who is representing CDnow Inc., found himself in massive conference calls that sometimes numbered 16 people and dealt with four large NY law firms that represented the companies -- Sony Corp. and Time Warner Inc. -- acquiring his client. "They also had Canadian counsel; we also had Canadian counsel. They also had Delaware counsel; we also had Delaware counsel," McKenzie said.
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Supreme Court Denies Cert in $100 Million Novartis Pharma Sales Rep Overtime Class Action
Publication Date: 2011-02-28
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Despite an apparent split between the Second and Ninth Circuits on the question of whether drug company sales reps are entitled to overtime, the Supreme Court decided to let stand an appellate ruling permitting a 2,700-plaintiff class action against Novartis to proceed to damages.

November 19, 2007 | Law.com

The Firm Reports

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Ex-IBM Employee Responds to Noncompete Suit
Publication Date: 2008-11-19
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July 30, 2004 | Law.com

Strange Brew

Matthew Powers had a problem: His potential star witness, the Nobel Prize-winning inventor of PCR, was also an outspoken flower child with a taste for LSD and tales of alien abduction. But this wasn't a typical infringement suit. The defense attorney had a heart attack and the suit saw more cast turnover than "Law & Order." In the midst of the madness the Weil, Gotshal & Manges partner and co-counsel Edward Reines landed a $19.8 million verdict for Applied Biosystems.
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December 17, 2004 | New York Law Journal

Governor Maintains Hold Over Budget

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The Long Dance Is Almost Over: UBS and Justice Announce Agreement in Principle, Details Not Yet Disclosed
Publication Date: 2009-07-31
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We've been waiting for this news for a week: On Friday, a government lawyer said the Justice Department and the Swiss bank had reached a settlement on the disclosure of the names of 52,000 wealthy Americans with UBS accounts, though he said it would take some time to finalize it. The announcement means we've almost come to the end of the delicate, diplomatic negotiations between the U.S. and Switzerland.

October 15, 2009 | New York Law Journal

News In Brief

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Supreme Court Rules Against Merck in Shareholders' Statute of Limitations Case; Another Plaintiffs Win for David Frederick
Publication Date: 2010-04-27
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David Frederick is rapidly becoming the new best friend of plaintiffs at the Supreme Court. His latest win--for Merck shareholders suing over the company's Vioxx disclosures--should open the door wider for the securities class action bar.

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