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The plaintiffs' lawyers filed a 388-page complaint, but a Seattle federal district court judge called it "verbose" and "disorganized." She dismissed several claims and told lead counsel from Bernstein Litowitz to shape up or she'd ship them out.
Two Young Prosecutors Get Their Man, Former Cendant Chairman Walter Forbes
When prosecutors in the U.S. Attorney's Office in New Jersey brought securities fraud and conspiracy charges against former Cendant chairman Walter Forbes, they probably didn't foresee the three trials ahead. Or that Forbes' conviction would come at the hands of two young prosecutors, Michael Martinez and Craig Carpenito, who took over after the first mistrial. Undaunted by a second mistrial, and aided by changing circumstances as well as crucial adjustments to trial strategy, the two finally got their man.In the pitched battle over MBIA's controversial restructuring, Giuffra convinced the New York Court of Appeals to reinstate a fraudulent conveyance and contract lawsuit brought by a group of banks concerned about the insurer's ability to honor policies covering billions of dollars in complex financial instruments.
How a Global 100 Firm Became a Profit Powerhouse
Organizationally speaking, Slaughter and May is a dinosaur, with lockstep compensation and consolidated foreign offices. But had the Tyrannosaurus rex thrived like Slaughter, it might have lasted a few more million years. According to the Am Law Global 100 survey, Slaughter is one of the 10 most profitable firms in the world, topping its U.K. competitors and trailing only the highest-earning Wall Street players. Two reasons for its success: a focus on high-end mergers and a network of independent firms.Lodsys's infringement claims against app developers and other companies have won it plenty of attention--maybe more than the patent holding company bargained for.
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