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Grant Thornton Settles Claims from Winstar Bankruptcy
Publication Date: 2013-05-24
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Auditing firm Grant Thornton has partially settled claims that it covered up securities fraud by failed telecom Winstar Communications. According to a stipulation filed Thursday, Grant Thornton reached a confidential settlement with 22 institutional investors in Winstar, but still faces class claims by all Winstar investors.

May 01, 2006 | Law.com

Teamwork Is Job 1

Ford's lawyers get kudos for their central role in litigation, their IP chops, and their agility in working closely with the business side.
18 minute read
February 24, 2006 | Law.com

Shoring Up a Faltering Shearman

After a tough few years, Shearman & Sterling has a new leader charged with keeping the 133-year-old patrician firm in the top tier.
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May 07, 2001 | Law.com

Power Trips

Because Texas is ground zero for the energy industry, some of the state's lawyers are being drawn into the politically charged litigation resulting from California's energy crisis. Haynes and Boone's Robert Albergotti is happily racking up frequent-flyer miles to the West Coast, advising California Assembly Speaker Robert Hertzberg. "I'll never have a chance to work on something like this again," says Albergotti.
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In Landmark Settlement, Citigroup Agrees to Pay $75 Million to Resolve SEC Investigation of Subprime Disclosures
Publication Date: 2010-07-29
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Citi is the first major financial institution to resolve SEC allegations that it misled investors about its subprime exposure. We're betting it won't be the last.

New York Appeals Court Tosses Oxycontin Claims Made by Out-of-State Residents
Publication Date: 2010-09-24
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Purdue Pharma and its lawyers at Chadbourne & Parke convinced the appellate court to dismiss hundreds of claims by non-New York Oxycontin defendants on forum non conveniens grounds.

March 09, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Newsbriefs

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April 11, 2003 | New York Law Journal

WorldCom Civil Actions Take Shape Under Judge Cote

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December 22, 2006 | New York Law Journal

Accolades

For the first time in its 18-year history, the Mexican Bar Association has bestowed its National Jurisprudence Prize to a foreigner - Donald Francis Donovan. A litigation partner at Debevoise & Plimpton, Mr. Donovan was honored in Mexico City on Dec. 7 for his pro bono work in international arbitration and human rights - and especially for his representation of Mexican nationals on death row in U.S. prisons.
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September 29, 2000 | Law.com

Keys to the Kingdom

Misery loves company. Why else do lawyers fight for jobs at firms that take a beating in The American Lawyer's annual midlevel job satisfaction survey? In a word, prestige. Big names -- like Cravath, Swaine & Moore and Sullivan & Cromwell -- rank near the bottom of this year's survey, but according to legal recruiters and associates, the halo hanging over the biggies overrides the malcontent inside.
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