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Judge Approves $4 Billion Criminal Plea over BP Oil Spill
Publication Date: 2013-01-29
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A federal judge in New Orleans has accepted BP's $4 billion criminal plea agreement over its role in the catastrophic 2010 oil spill that fouled the Gulf of Mexico. But BP's lawyers still have plenty of work to do managing the company's massive liabilities over the disaster.

February 01, 2013 | The American Lawyer

Big Deals

Freeport-McMoRan/Plains Exploration & Production Company/McMoRan Exploration; Equity Residential and AvalonBay/Archstone; Conagra/Ralcorp
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September 20, 2006 | New York Law Journal

Realty Law Digest

Scott E. Mollen, a partner at Herrick, Feinstein and an adjunct professor at St. John's University School of Law, analyzes recent cases involving a self-help eviction and a landlord-tenant dispute over whether premises were left in good working order.
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October 14, 2002 | New Jersey Law Journal

Suits & Deals

12 minute read
April 21, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

Inadmissible

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February 15, 2008 | New York Law Journal

Camarillo, plaintiff-appellant v. Carrolls Corp., defendants-appellees

Blind Patron May Pursue ADA Claims Over Fast Food Eateries� Failure to Effectively Communicate Menu Items
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April 29, 2010 | New York Law Journal

New Deals

CenturyTel has struck a deal to acquire Qwest Communications for $10.6 billion, marking one of the largest telecommunications deals in recent years. Also, Hertz Global Holdings Inc., the world's largest car rental company, will acquire rival Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group for about $1.2 billion in cash and stock.
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Court Revives Lawsuit Against Madoff Feeder Fund, E&Y
Publication Date: 2013-08-13
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Reversing a lower court judge, an appeals court in Seattle ruled that Tremont Group Holdings and others must face tort and state securities law claims brought by FutureSelect Portfolio Management., a Redmond, Wash.-based investment advisor that lost $195 million of its clients' money in Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme.

November 21, 2007 | Law.com

Path to Payoff Muddied in S.F. Bay Oil Spill

The San Francisco Bay oil spill set up a clash between maritime law specialists and plaintiff mass tort lawyers, who have very different ideas about how to clean up a mess. Some maritime attorneys are advising clients to file administrative claims for damages caused by the spill, while mass tort lawyers seem more inclined to file a lawsuit and let the court help decide the damages. Attorneys warn that each oil spill is different and that the costs of developing a case can be high.
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Court Scraps Trade Secrets Claims Against Google
Publication Date: 2013-10-10
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A judge sided with Google in a dustup over the idea for its 'Hangouts' feature but is giving plaintiffs a chance to amend their complaint.

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