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August 06, 2002 | Law.com

Settlements in MTBE Case Reach $69 Million

Two final defendants agreed Monday to settle in a case in San Francisco about underground water contamination involving the gasoline additive MTBE, concluding an 11-month trial that involved more than a dozen companies. Shell Oil Co. said Monday it would pay $28 million -- the largest payout -- to the South Lake Tahoe Public Utility District, bringing the total settlement to $69 million.
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December 21, 2007 | Law.com

Blank Rome Starts Branch With Five Defectors From Saul Ewing

Blank Rome is opening a Princeton office with five litigation partners from Saul Ewing's office there, hoping that a central New Jersey presence will make it a more formidable competitor in the state. The defectors -- John Pribish, Seth Lapidow, Michael Conlan, Adrienne Rogove and Virginia White -- say they are drawn by the promise of greater opportunities with a larger firm. Blank Rome has 440 lawyers in nine offices, while Saul Ewing has 282 lawyers in nine offices.
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April 21, 2003 | National Law Journal

E.U. Regulators: Party's Over

For decades the Benelux countries have offered lavish tax breaks to multinational corporations. But now the European Union — whose commissioner of the internal market views such tactics as anti-competitive — has blown the roof off.
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June 19, 2009 | The Recorder

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March 07, 2001 | Law.com

GCs' Experience Comes in Handy for Dot-Com Startup

A startup in Austin is getting off the ground with tutelage from a group of retired general counsel and big-firm lawyers with decades of experience among them. The lawyers recently headed legal departments at Texas corporations Exxon Corp., Shell Oil Co. and Electronic Data Systems Corp., and companies outside Texas including Schlumberger Ltd., Hewlett-Packard Co. and Du Pont de Nemours & Co.
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October 22, 2007 | National Law Journal

New study suggests veteran advocates sway Supreme Court

Dramatic new research by Georgetown University Law Center professor Richard Lazarus shows that more and more Supreme Court cases are brought and argued by the seasoned veterans who have honed Supreme Court practice into a fine, and exclusive, art form. Lazarus claims that the increasing dominance of the Supreme Court Bar is beginning to have an impact on the Court's doctrine. Increasingly, Lazarus says, the modern-day Court is ruling in favor of "monied interests more able to pay for such expertise."
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November 06, 2001 | Law.com

Efficiency, Relevancy, MJPs Among Top Issues Raised by New ACCA Chairman

As general counsel for International Paper, William B. Lytton doesn't have time to waste. So, as the new chairman for the American Corporate Counsel Association, Lytton vows to keep efficiency and relevancy in mind when pushing the organization's agenda on issues ranging from multijurisdictional practice to attorney-client privilege protections for corporate law departments' work product.
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September 27, 2004 | National Law Journal

The 'Zahn' Morass

In a case of first impression, the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Sept. 7, 2004, waded into the Zahn class action/supplemental jurisdiction morass. The court's decision, authored by Judge Richard D. Cudahy (sitting by designation from the 7th Circuit), is noteworthy reading for class action attorneys. Not only is Judge Cudahy's opinion a witty exegesis on a mind-boggling statutory construction problem, but the opinion nicely catalogues the extant history of the Zahn morass.
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May 03, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

Chesapeake Energy GC and CEO Face Problems With Board, Shareholders

The Chesapeake Energy Corporation is taking steps to shore up its reputation, following a financial scandal and the board backtracking on a statement from the general counsel.
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July 12, 2010 | National Law Journal

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