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February 23, 2006 | New York Law Journal

New Deals

In a much-anticipated $9.8 billion transaction, BlackRock, Inc., one of the country's largest sellers of stock funds, and Merrill Lynch & Co., the leading seller of fixed-income funds and bonds, announced that they will merge Merrill Lynch's investment management business with BlackRock in order to establish an independent asset management firm. Also, the Magazine Acquisition Group GP has acquired Town and Country Trust in a merger worth $1.4 billion.
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May 06, 2002 | National Law Journal

Sympathy for the Devil?

The challenges, and opportunities, faced by Arther Andersen defense counsel Rusty Hardin.
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DOJ Files Civil Suit Against BP and Other Oil Spill Defendants; Plaintiffs Lawyers Welcome Feds to New Orleans MDL
Publication Date: 2010-12-15
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The Justice Department suit alleges billions of dollars of exposure for each of the defendants.

August 04, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

Online Divorce Services Spark Debate

You might think a couple wanting a quick divorce would first stop at a lawyer's office � or maybe two lawyers' offices, one for each. Not necessarily. Their first stop may be the computer. Welcome to the new world of dot-com divorce.
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October 28, 2002 | National Law Journal

Chart: The Legal Times 100

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January 01, 2010 | The American Lawyer

Class Acts

These 24 firms stood out for the sterling results they obtained for clients in 2008 and 2009.
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Battle Brewing over Fire Sale of WaMu Banking Assets
Publication Date: 2009-03-25
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Right after the FDIC seized Washington Mutual, the government sold off its core banking assets to JPMorgan Chase for the bargain-basement price of $1.9 billion. This week, a two-court battle erupted between WaMu holding company JPMorgan and the FDIC over exactly what Morgan bought.

Class Action Against Directors, Auditor, and Underwriter of Failed Franklin Bank Dismissed on Scienter Grounds
Publication Date: 2011-03-24
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Sometimes an extremely high-risk investment strategy is fraud. Sometimes it's just a business plan.

Ex-S&C Partner Sues KPMG for New Century Trustee
Publication Date: 2009-04-02
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A year after the bankruptcy examiner's report targeted New Century auditor KPMG, the bankruptcy trust has filed a pair of suits against the collapsed subprime giant. And the lawyer who's handling them has already won a $500 million jury verdict against a different accounting company.

Why The Government Dropped Charges Against David Stockman
Publication Date: 2009-01-11
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Stockman's lead defense lawyer says a hasty Davis Polk internal investigation led to a prosecution that was doomed from the start. In a December meeting with the government, the former Reagan official's legal team apparently proved that point to prosecutors.

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