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July 18, 2008 | New York Law Journal

Accolades

For success in a federal class action suit on behalf of disabled New York City children, Douglas W. Henkin received the Jill Chaifetz Award for Excellence in Educational Advocacy from Advocates for Children during the organization's annual benefit last month. Also last month, practitioners, law professors and judges deemed "pioneers" of women's rights by the Veteran Feminists of America in the "seminal years of second-wave feminism" were honored, and Professor George W. Johnson III of Brooklyn Law School was honored with a proclamation from the U.S. District Courthouse in Brooklyn citing his 25 years of "outstanding and exemplary service" as head of the Eastern District Civil Litigation Fund.
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July 10, 2008 | New York Law Journal

New Deals

NBC Universal Inc., The Blackstone Group, and Bain Capital have agreed to acquire The Weather Channel from Norfolk, Va.-based Landmark Communications for what published reports said was approximately $3.5 billion. Also, Moscow-based OAO SeverStal, one of the world's leading metals and mining companies, has agreed to acquire Esmark Inc., a steel producer and distributor, for $1.25 billion in stock and debt.
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December 21, 2009 | The Recorder

The ACC Value Challenge

Alternative billings, relationships among key points made at The Recorder's Roundtable.
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June 10, 2003 | Law.com

Sunbeam Products, Inc. v. Wing Shing Products (BVI) Ltd.

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June 06, 2000 | Law.com

High Profile Pleading: Memorandum Opinion Re: E-Mail Discovery In 'Filegate'

Alexander v. Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Dist. Ct., District of Columbia, Filed June 5, 2000
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August 05, 2005 | National Law Journal

The High Court's Changing Landscape

After 11 remarkably unaltered years together, the Rehnquist Court has entered its own season of change. The retirement of Justice Sandra Day O'Connor -- who has cast the deciding vote in so many of the Court's closest cases -- will break up one of the longest-running shows in Supreme Court history. And the show ended with a fascinating finale. "There were lots of cases raising fun and sexy issues," said Texas Solicitor General Ted Cruz, who argued some of those cases. "The term rocked and rolled."
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August 30, 2002 | New Jersey Law Journal

Court Weakens the Workers' Compensation Bar

There were 14 decisions in tort law this term, the highest profile case being Laidlow, where the Court weakened the workers' compensation bar and expanded the rights of workers to sue their employers when they are aware that injuries are substantially certain to occur on unguarded industrial machines.
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December 05, 2007 | Law.com

Qualcomm Digs Deep in Face of Global Litigation Onslaught

Along the way to endless patent licensing revenues, Qualcomm's plans went awry. The San Diego chip maker's licensees, tired of Qualcomm's bullying, are pursuing a concerted, worldwide attack. Rival chip maker Broadcom sued Qualcomm in California, New Jersey and Washington, D.C.; Nokia filed suits in Delaware and D.C.; and four other wireless companies filed complaints with the European Commission. Fighting to save its business, Qualcomm expects to spend more than $200 million on litigation next year.
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December 30, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pharma, Technology Provided Big Cases for Eastern District

Massive pharmaceutical settlements and a handful of hefty verdicts grabbed headlines in the Eastern District in 2010, along with Facebook, Oprah Winfrey and a student who claimed his school was spying on him through a laptop webcam.
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October 01, 2004 | Law.com

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