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February 09, 2005 | New York Law Journal

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May 22, 2002 | New York Law Journal

New Deals

In a deal valued at about $1.25 billion, Somers, N.Y.-based Pepsi Bottling Group Inc., has agreed to acquire Mexico City`s Pepsi-Gemex SA, which is known as the second biggest soft drink bottler in Mexico. The agreement consists of a proposed tender offer Pepsi Bottling Group made to Pepsi-Gemex`s two biggest shareholders, Chairman Enrique Molina and Pepsico Inc. Mr. Molina owns about 43 percent of Pepsi-Gemex, while Pepsico owns about 35 percent. The remaining shares are publicly held. In addition to its b
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December 29, 2009 | Law.com

Infamous 'Wardrobe Malfunction' Case Heading Back to 3rd Circuit

The battle over hefty fines imposed for Janet Jackson's "wardrobe malfunction" at the 2004 Super Bowl is ready to return to court. It has been nearly eight months since the U.S. Supreme Court ordered the 3rd Circuit to take a second look at the case and consider reinstating $550,000 in fines that the FCC imposed on CBS over Jackson's breast-baring performance. Since then, the 3rd Circuit has ordered both sides to file supplemental briefs. The case has also attracted a flurry of amicus briefs.
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December 23, 2003 | Law.com

Unnatural Selections

Am Law 100 firms are playing musical chairs with their top marketing positions and doing heavy courting of veterans, offering key talent about $400,000 to step into the chief marketing officer slot. But, while old dollar barriers are falling, the questions that legal marketers ask are familiar ones: Will these highly paid CMOs, especially the first-timers, really have the clout to do their jobs and make a material difference in their firm's fortunes?
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October 04, 2012 | The American Lawyer

The Score: Legal Fees, TV Deals, and Stadium Projects

A U.S. Department of Labor filing reveals the legal fees racked up by the NBA players union during last year's lockout, Major League Baseball leans on its in-house lawyers to negotiate a new $6.8 billion television rights deal, and the city of Los Angeles approves a plan for a new $1.2 billion football stadium in the latest edition of The Am Law Daily's look at sports and the law.
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June 22, 2006 | Law.com

Firms Act to Keep Partners From Jumping Ship

Lateral movement of partners and practice groups has increased among big firms in recent months, and the growing trend has firms trying a variety of approaches to foster loyalty. Giving partners a vote in all "material initiatives" is critical, says one administrative partner: "If you all know where the ship is headed, you're more eager to get on the oars and take it there." But, as firms become larger and reflect a more corporate structure, issuing an oar to every partner seems to be getting tougher.
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March 13, 2002 | New York Law Journal

EEOC Caseload Signals Direction and Priorities of Agency

THE U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission brings relatively few cases against employers 300 or so each year. But the caseload signals the direction and priorities of the agency, and for that reason is closely tracked by the employment community.
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September 28, 2009 | Daily Report Online

Ala. company fights for Medicare doctors' data

As the national debate over just about every aspect of health care rages on, an appeal over the federal government's refusal to disclose certain Medicare data made for a lively argument at the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta last week.The plaintiffs are Jennifer D. Alley and her Birmingham, Ala.-based company, Real Time Medical Data.
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August 07, 2007 | Law.com

Giving Something Back While Representing NYC

The Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks convinced Michael A. Cardozo, then a co-chairman of New York-based Proskauer Rose's litigation department, to contribute more to the city in which he was born and spent much of his life. "This is my absolute dream job," Cardozo says. "You can stand up in court and say, 'I represent the city of New York' -- there's a lot of meaning behind that. That's a powerful statement. It's very satisfying."
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June 07, 2004 | Law.com

Law Firms Offered Outsourced Support Staffs

The hotly debated issue of outsourcing U.S. jobs to India and China has reached law firm management. Hildebrandt International announced today a joint venture with New York-based outsourcing group OfficeTiger to offer American law firms a means of outsourcing their support staffs to India. The prominence of Hildebrandt, which has advised many of the nation's top law firms, will no doubt lend the issue further momentum among lawyers.
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