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Opening the Window Against Auditors: Third Circuit Revives Allegheny Creditors' Case Against PricewaterhouseCoopers, Citing State Supreme Court's In Pari Delicto Ruling
Publication Date: 2010-06-01
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Pennsylvania has now joined New Jersey in ruling that auditors aren't always protected by the common law doctrine. Will New York be next?

Delaware Judge Allows $2.7 Billion Delphi Deal But Keeps Damages Alive
Publication Date: 2012-03-07
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For the second time in less than a week, a Delaware Chancery Court judge had harsh words for a CEO seeking to sell his company in a multibillion-dollar deal, but stopped short of blocking the proposed sale.

Who's the Splashiest Plaintiffs Lawyer in the Mortgage-Backed Securities Game? Ex-Dewey Insurance Litigator David Grais
Publication Date: 2010-03-22
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Two new California state court suits filed by Grais were the subject of a Sunday New York Times column that noted his strategy of steering clear of hard-to-prove fraud allegations. But there are still a raft of defense firms standing between Grais and a big payday.

October 10, 2000 | Law.com

GC Salary Survey Profiles

Short takes on 20 general counsels ranked in the Corporate Counsel "GC Salary Survey."
22 minute read
February 21, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Marketplace

Capstone Equities has purchased the pyramid-roofed, 37-story former Banker's Trust tower at 14 Wall Street for $325 million. The one million square-foot property was previously owned by Leviev Boymelgreen. Also, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges will take up additional space at its New York City quarters at 51 Madison Avenue.
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July 21, 2006 | Law.com

Will Majority Rule Prevail in Electing Corporate Boards?

Majority voting is the big issue of proxy season 2006, dividing businesses and their outside counsel as well. This year more than 140 businesses faced proposals from shareholder activists wanting to alter methods of electing board members. Activists seeking the change hope to increase board members' accountability. Those opposed say it will destabilize companies, letting parties with short-term interests sway board composition. But both sides agree majority voting marks a shift in corporate power dynamics.
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May 24, 1999 | Law.com

AOL, DOJ Talks In Question in Microsoft Case

Microsoft Corp. attorneys on Friday grilled America Online Inc. chief executive Steve Case about how closely the company worked with the Justice Department last fall to keep merger negotiations between Netscape Communications Corp. and AOL secret at the height of the software giant's antitrust trial. At issue is a conversation between AOL's then-general counsel George Vradenburg III and David Boies, the government's lead attorney.
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Another Plavix Headache Ends for Bristol-Myers: Judge Dismisses Antitrust Case Based on Busted Pay-to-Delay Deal with Apotex
Publication Date: 2010-03-29
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Sure, the Plavix pay-to-delay deal was a notorious disaster for Bristol, but you can't make a case based on shoulda, woulda, and coulda.

December 23, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Accolades

Attorneys at more than 30 law firms were honored at the Legal Aid Society's 2005 Pro Bono Awards dinner Dec. 1, hosted this year by Shearman & Sterling.
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July 29, 1999 | Law.com

How Many Lawyers Does It Take to Do a Merger?

Usually, when he's lawyering a corporate merger or acquisition, James McKenzie Jr. of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius is dealing with one other law firm. This time, the Philadelphia attorney found himself sitting across the table from four large New York firms for a deal involving Sony, Time Warner and CDNow.
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