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April 14, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

How Big Is Too Big?

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As $405 Million Refco Class Action Winds Down, Class Counsel Ask for About $50 Million in Fees and Expenses
Publication Date: 2010-10-20
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Lead counsel from Grant & Eisenhofer and Bernstein Litowitz say the request amounts to a 22 percent discount on their hourly fees in the five-year-old case.

No Ninth Circuit Lifeline for Plaintiffs in iPhone Antitrust Class Action
Publication Date: 2012-04-30
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Plaintiffs lawyers at Wolf Haldenstein worked quickly to undo the damage after a San Francisco federal judge ruled last year that iPhone customers must arbitrate antitrust claims against Apple and AT&T Mobility. But it's looking increasingly unlikely that they'll be able to salvage the five-year-old case.

Delaware Chancery Court Dismisses Derivative Suit Against Dow Directors and Officers
Publication Date: 2010-01-12
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Chancellor Chandler was certainly familiar with Dow's off-again, on-again acquisition of Rohm & Haas: He oversaw last year's litigation between the two companies. Shareholders alleged Dow insiders botched the deal. Chandler disagreed.

NLRB Ruling Is Latest Setback for Employers Hoping to Compel Arbitration
Publication Date: 2012-01-09
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Friday's ruling by the National Labor Relations Board, which rejected an arbitration agreement requiring employees to waive their class action rights, was quickly labeled a game-changer. But despite the Supreme Court's much-cited Concepcion decision last year, employers were already struggling to persuade the courts to enforce arbitration agreements with employees.

April 10, 2000 | Law.com

The Most Important Employment Case You Haven't Heard Of

It began as a run-of-the-mill age discrimination case, a test of wills between a fired supervisor named Roger Reeves and his former employer. Reeves won before a jury, but a federal appeals court overturned its verdict. The case was propelled to the U.S. Supreme Court for an examination of fundamental Seventh Amendment issues that could affect all civil litigation.
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December 10, 2007 | Law.com

Law Firms Face Gray Area as Boomers Age

For its annual survey of managing partners, The American Lawyer asked leaders of Am Law 200 firms how concerned they are about the aging of the bar. Thirty-eight percent say it's a significant management issue. They add that current law firm demographics raise two big questions: how to accommodate boomers who want to keep working and how to ensure a smooth succession to the next generation. And as firms move away from strict retirement regimes, managing partners say flexibility is key.
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October 05, 2010 | New York Law Journal

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Cleary Partner to Lead DOJ Antitrust Litigation
Publication Date: 2013-08-23
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Antitrust litigator David Gelfand, a partner at Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, is joining the Justice Department's Antitrust Division as deputy assistant attorney general for litigation.

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