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January 18, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Backdating Plague

Nothing in memory has ever caused as many general counsels to lose their jobs as quickly as stock options backdating. In little more than a year, 12 general counsel have stepped down amid options problems at their companies. These legal chiefs compose about a quarter of the 40-plus executives who have lost their jobs in the steadily expanding options controversy.
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July 02, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

High Court Reveals a Mind for Business

At the end of a course-changing, gut-wrenching Supreme Court term littered with heated 5-4 decisions, one bit of clarity is shining through: the Roberts Court, and especially its newest member, Justice Samuel Alito Jr., are both very conservative and very pro-business -- more so than any Supreme Court in decades. More than most novice justices, Alito has taken bullets for business in the term just ended, most notably for his controversial majority opinion in Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber.
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April 07, 2010 | Law.com

Jones Day, Allen & Overy on Deal for Distressed British Banks

Jones Day and Allen & Overy landed the lead roles in the tie-up between the billionaire U.S. investor Wilbur Ross and Richard Branson's Virgin Money, according to lawyers who worked on the deal. Ross, a regular Jones Day client, has already agreed to invest about $150 million in Virgin Money, a subsidiary of Branson's larger Virgin Group that is focused on consumer credit, according to Reuters and The Wall Street Journal.
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June 24, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Delray Beach house obtained for $2.18 million

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May 05, 2009 | Daily Report Online

Court sanctions lawyers in land dispute

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August 15, 2005 | National Law Journal

Circuits split on wetlands control

Wetlands control and many other environmental regulations were passed on the authority of the commerce clause. Property owner�s rights groups seek hearing in the Supreme Court to reconsider environmental regulations as exceeding congressional authority to regulate interstate commerce.
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February 04, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

Realty Transfer Taxes: New Regulations Do Not Stand Scrutiny

As most lawyers know, the Pennsylvania transfer tax applies to deeds (or comparable documents), but not to agreements of sale or assignments of these agreements. However, recent regulations have targeted even payments made by assignees of agreements of sale.
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June 11, 2008 | National Law Journal

Jones Day adds white collar, health care litigators

Jones Day has added two litigators to its white collar and health care practices. Jeffrey E. Gordon, whose practice focuses on internal investigations and health care compliance and enforcement, has joined the firm as a partner in its Washington office, and his former colleague at DLA Piper, William C. Martin, becomes of counsel in the Chicago office.
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December 28, 2006 | Law.com

Calif. Court Slashes $18.5M Verdict in McKesson Disability Firing

Citing a lack of evidence and recent limits on punitive damages, a California court of appeal panel filleted an $18.5 million award in a psychiatric disability case against McKesson and a supervisor on Tuesday. The court halved the compensatory award and slashed the punitive damages award, leaving a total of about $4.1 million. The former customer service agent had alleged discrimination and harassment after she was fired for missing work; the appellate court found the harassment verdict unsupported.
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