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February 01, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

Judge Rules Against Punitive Damage Award

In a move sure to spark an intense round of appellate litigation, the trial judge in Philadelphia state court�s second hormone- therapy trial has disagreed with the jury that punitive damages are warranted in the case and sealed the jury�s noncompensatory damages award.
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January 11, 2005 | New York Law Journal

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January 20, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

Fighting Back in Fen-Phen Cases

Plaintiffs lawyer J. Scott Nabers of Houston is determined to find a way to make it more difficult for defense lawyers to use legislative continuances to delay trials. Faced with a law that provides little discretion to judges when lawyer-legislators sign affidavits saying they were not hired solely to provide a legislative continuance, Nabers is seeking a way to give Texas judges justification to deny the motions.
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November 13, 2004 | National Law Journal

The NLJ 250: Call it growth — barely

The NLJ's 27th annual survey of the nation's 250 largest law firms reveals that the number of attorneys grew by a mere 1.5% over the past year after a 1.6% rate the year before. Even more telling, the number of associates dipped by 3.5%. It was only they third time in the history of the survey that associate staffing dropped in consecutive years. View with free registration.
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February 08, 2001 | Law.com

Digital Age Copyright Fight: Paying Royalties on Webcast Music

Call it the mouse that roared. After 100 years of relative obscurity, the U.S. Copyright Office leapt headlong into one of the hottest regulatory battles in cyberspace. Register of Copyrights Marybeth Peters determined that radio stations must pay royalties for streaming music over the Internet -- even though they pay record labels nothing for broadcasting the identical content over the airwaves.
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November 01, 2003 | Law.com

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June 20, 2000 | Law.com

Fighting Poverty With $30 Billion

In-house counsel Ko-Yung Tung heads up the legal department of the World Bank, the international financial institution that provides an average of $30 billion in loans each year to developing countries. Tung has given his approval to several controversial projects, including $193 million for an oil pipeline through Chad and Cameroon and $232 million in loans to Tehran.
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June 02, 2005 | New York Law Journal

New Deals

Budget airlines America West and U.S. Airways announced a merger worth $1.5 billion, and JDS Uniphase Corp announced that it will buy Acterna Corp. for $760 million in cash and stock.
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December 18, 2009 | Law.com

Latham, Mayer Brown, Wilmer Lead on Unprecedented Ernst & Young Settlement

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Door and Mayer Brown split lead counsel duties advising Ernst & Young in settlement talks with federal regulators over the accounting firm's failure to report illegal activity at one of its clients -- Bally Total (represented by Latham & Watkins). In total, 11 Am Law 200 firms advised Ernst, Bally and eight individuals sanctioned by the SEC. The finance giant will pay an $8.5 million fine for failing to disclose illegal activity at Bally.
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September 12, 2007 | New York Law Journal

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