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July 25, 2011 |

Switching Sides

Star patent litigator Matthew Powers, who has made a career out of representing tech-industry titans, departs Weil, Gotshal & Manges to open a plaintiffs-side firm.
2 minute read
July 01, 2013 |

MOVERS

Allison Turnbull joins Holland & Knight as partner in the Orlando, Fla., office. Plus more law firm movers in this week's column.
3 minute read
February 28, 2002 |

Vinson & Elkins' Smoking Gun

It's every lawyer's worst fear. Somewhere, toward the back of a file cabinet, sits an obscure document drafted long ago, ticking like a time bomb. The files of Houston's Vinson & Elkins contained at least one such document, a letter agreement that contributed greatly to the collapse of Enron, and the law firm's role in preparing the letter agreement may turn out to be its biggest headache in the Enron fiasco.
4 minute read
April 08, 2013 |

'Timeline' Trademark Suit Against Facebook Allowed to Proceed

Remember Facebook.com's big 2011 overhaul? Where users once had a "profile," they now had a "timeline" — an ever-evolving page that lists "life events" in chronological order. Facebook Inc. did its due diligence before debuting the timeline, and discovered that a small Chicago-based company called Timelines Inc., which operates a website called Timelines.com, has a trademark on the word "timelines." Ultimately, Facebook decided to launch the timeline concept anyway, perhaps figuring it could prevail in a trademark battle with Timelines Inc.
4 minute read
November 15, 2004 |

Branch offices

The NLJ 250: Branch offices.
31 minute read
July 25, 2002 |

Never Too Early to Make Rain

O YOU want to be a rainmaker? Like the young violinist who wants to know the way to Carnegie Hall, the answer is practice. You ask, But how can I practice? I, a mere junior associate one little spore in the big mushroom patch in that dark warren of offices that clients never see?
6 minute read
XL Specialty v. Loral Space, 650529/08
Publication Date: 2011-02-18
Practice Area: Criminal Practice
Industry:
Court: Supreme Court, Appellate Division, First Department
Judge: Peter Tom, J.P., Richard T. Andrias, James M. Catterson, Karla Moskowitz, Rolando T. Acosta, JJ.
Attorneys:
For plaintiff: Boundas, Skarzynski, Walsh & Black, LLC, New York (James Sandnes, James A. Skarzynski, Rachel Simon and Chelsea J. Walsh of counsel), for appellants.
For defendant: Kirkland & Ellis LLP, New York (Eric F. Leon, Jay P. Lefkowitz and Maura M. Klugman of counsel), and Trachtenberg Rodes & Friedberg LLP, New York (Leonard A. Rodes of counsel), for respondent.
Case number: 650529/08

Cite as: XL Specialty v. Loral Space, 650529/08, NYLJ 1202482364969, at *1 (Sup, App. Div., 1st, February 16, 2010)Peter Tom, J.P., Richard T. Andrias, James M.

March 25, 2011 |

Kerzner said to face possible loan default as creditors circle

Kerzner International Holdings Ltd., the company that built Atlantis resorts in the Bahamas and Dubai, faces a loan covenant test that may trigger a default as soon as next month, people with knowledge of the matter said.
3 minute read
August 01, 2013 |

Deals & Suits

12 minute read
May 16, 2011 |

INADMISSIBLE

Are you ready for some football; Raj may have Akin to appeal, maybe; 38-year-old litigation for Old Dominion; Weingarten wins; salary a sticking point for Luttig; DOJ to investigate a paltry chicken deal; and Freedom Watch de-friends Facebook in this week's column.
6 minute read

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