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May 08, 2007 | National Law Journal

Securities class action certified against Omnicom Group

A securities fraud suit against Omnicom Group, a marketing and corporate communications company that pursued a "method of expansion by acquisition" of smaller agencies, can proceed as a class action on behalf of potentially thousands of "persons and entities," a New York federal judge has ruled. Judge John F. Keenan also granted requests to appoint lead plaintiff New Orleans Employees' Retirement System as class representative and to appoint Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann as the class' lead counsel.
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March 12, 2012 | Law.com

Jones Day Snags 3 Private Equity Partners From Foley & Lardner

Jones Day has scooped up three private equity lawyers from Foley & Lardner's San Diego office. Kenneth Polin, known in legal circles as a rainmaker, and tax structuring specialist Peter Elias are joining Jones Day in San Diego as partners. Amie Singer Piccola, a partner at Foley, will relocate to Jones Day's Atlanta office as of counsel.
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August 23, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

Insurance

A woman is entitled to arbitrate her uninsured motorist claim before the underlying claim against the tortfeasor is resolved because the policy language does not preclude such arbitration, a federal judge has ruled.
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December 19, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

In re Recanvass of Certain Voting Machines & Absentee Ballots for the Democratic Primary Election for Candidates for Council

The fact that a group of qualified electors' signatures on a petition to recanvass for a municipal election were not notarized presented a jurisdictional defect that could not be cured. Affirmed.
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July 02, 1999 | Law.com

God's Law, Man's Zoning

A war between a tiny Fla. town and two Orthodox Jewish congregations that are squatting in zoning districts that forbid houses of worship has spawned three pending federal lawsuits. The suits pit the town's interest in preserving its zoning code against the two synagogues. The town's litigation is one of the first controversies under a new state law that allows governments to "substantially burden" the free exercise of religion if necessary to serve a "compelling government interest."
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July 27, 2010 | Legaltech News

How Facebook Can Make or Break Your Case

The first thing attorney Eric B. Mayer does after receiving a copy of an employee-filed complaint -- before he reads it -- is check the plaintiff out on Facebook and other social networks. "Just imagine missing the Facebook post: 'I'll do whatever it takes to get back at my employer,'" remarks Mayer.
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May 11, 2009 | Texas Lawyer

Hey Neighbor, Can I Borrow a Basketball?

When Howard Tygrett pulled up his stakes in Dallas and moved to Kaufman County in 1997, he left behind more than just the place he'd lived most of his life. He also moved away from a famous neighbor in his former Preston Hollow neighborhood. "In Dallas, I lived next door to Mark Cuban. I wonder whatever happened to him?" Tygrett says in jest. Tygrett's move to Terrell turned out well. He bought a 1895 Queen Anne Victorian House there, practiced a little bit of law as a solo, and ran and won the 86th District Court bench in Kaufman in 2002.
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June 16, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

Contracts Trial Judge: Jurors Can Determine What Is a 'Trial'

The word trial is such an ambiguous term that its definition may be presented to a jury for interpretation, a Philadelphia Common Pleas Court judge has ruled.
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October 22, 2007 | National Law Journal

Class action acquires a Dutch accent

Wilmington, Del.'s Grant & Eisenhofer invoked a new and fairly untried Dutch statute to bring a class action against oil giant Shell on behalf of 50 European investors. The result was a settlement totalling upward of $500 million � as well as a new model for resolving future class actions in Europe.
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August 11, 2003 | National Law Journal

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