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March 16, 2005 | Law.com

Can Hard-Charging Howrey Keep Winning Streak Alive?

Just before Christmas 2003, Howrey Simon got a huge present a class action against several tobacco companies. The gift: a $65 million fee award from a settlement in the case. That was 2003. In 2004, the firm headed back toward earth. It didn't have tens of millions in tobacco fees to dole out to partners, associates, and staff, or to pursue its aggresive growth strategy. Now, the firm faces a tough question: Can they keep the momentum going, or was the post settlement slip indicative of more to come?
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September 16, 2011 | New York Law Journal

Testifying Experts and Scientific Articles: Reliability Concerns

In his Products Liability column, Michael Hoenig, a member of Herzfeld & Rubin, writes that experts increasingly testify about, interpret and extrapolate from articles, yet the authors are unavailable to be cross-examined about reliability of the data presented or limits on conclusions the testifiers should draw from the work product.
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November 20, 2006 | Law.com

Making Rain in Texas

Though many people treat John Crawford like a partner at Texas' Jackson Walker, there's no J.D. on his resume. As president of client services, Crawford is one of a growing number of in-house executives who are charged with generating new business for their firms. Call it business development, or call it sales, the bottom line is building relationships. In the past, marketing or business development might be limited to throwing a party or sponsoring an event. Crawford teaches the lawyers that isn't enough.
12 minute read
August 28, 2013 | Daily Business Review

Lydecker Diaz Acquires Clyne

Miami's Lydecker Diaz has acquired the Coral Gables commercial litigation firm Clyne & Associates while pursuing a strategy of statewide expansion by snapping up small law firms.
3 minute read
June 02, 2008 | Law.com

The 50 Most Influential Minority Lawyers in America

At last count, a mere 5.4 percent of partners at U.S. law firms were members of minority groups. For women of color, the figure was fewer than 1.7 percent. But those numbers represent an amazing group of people and a payoff for the firms, law schools and corporations that invested in diversity. The National Law Journal, through readers' nominations as well as its own research, compiled the top 50 most influential minority lawyers in the United States who made an impact during the past five years.
37 minute read
November 21, 2012 | Daily Business Review

Blanca Commercial Real Estate brokers worked 5-year, $5M lease

Danet Linares and Andres del Corral represented landlord Agave Holdings in the leasing of 22,280 square feet of office space in Coral Gables.
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December 21, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Latham, Herbert Smith Lead on $20 Billion Project Finance Deal in Australia

A Japanese-French joint venture has secured the debt in order to develop a $34 billion liquefied natural gas project in the country.
2 minute read
June 05, 2001 | Law.com

Chairman Pitofsky's Wild, Six-Year Ride at the FTC

It has been quite a ride for Robert Pitofsky, the 71-year-old chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, who stepped down after six years at the agency's helm. He leaves behind a legacy of sometimes risky but almost always successful antitrust enforcement, combined with a major expansion of the agency's consumer protection jurisdiction into cyberspace.
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January 09, 2007 | New York Law Journal

In re: The County of Erie (Pritchard, plaintiffs-respondents v. The County of Erie, defendants-petitioners)

E-Mails Between County Officials, Lawyer Over Suit About Strip Search Policy Privileged Unless Waived
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April 19, 2005 | Law.com

Fire Fight: The Art of the Asbestos Deal

With 600,000 claimants, upward of $70 billion in legal fees and awards, and strong constituencies on both sides, a congressional solution to the asbestos litigation crisis has long been dismissed as too complex to achieve. But last week, six years after the Supreme Court called for legislation to fix the "elephantine mass of asbestos cases," a draft brokered by Senate Judiciary Chairman Arlen Specter unexpectedly surfaced. Even the bill's most ardent foes concede it has a reasonable chance of success.
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