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July 16, 2007 | Law.com

High Court Loss Prompts Malpractice Claim Against McGuireWoods

A loss before the U.S. Supreme Court has led to an unusual legal malpractice suit against McGuireWoods. Ideal Steel Supply was the losing party in the ruling, which sharply limited third parties' ability to bring civil claims under RICO. Ideal said McGuireWoods botched the case by pursuing a "unique and novel" but ultimately "inappropriate" civil RICO claim. A New York judge has dismissed the RICO-related claim but let Ideal go forward with claims that McGuireWoods' mismanagement resulted in higher bills.
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June 29, 2011 | New York Law Journal

Ruling Permits Attempt to Extend Jail Inmate Re-entry Settlement

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May 17, 2012 | Daily Report Online

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October 20, 2009 | The Recorder

Burlage v. Superior Court (Spencer)

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June 18, 2007 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Neck Injury Nets Crash Victim $100,000

i b Tatyana Prishchep v. Dora Wilber Moscosco /i : /b A Stamford woman whose neck was injured in an accident caused by a driver who ran a red light was awarded $100,000 last week even though her lawyer sought roughly $20,000 and Allstate Insurance Co. offered $3,000 to settle the case, according to the plaintiff's attorney.
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April 16, 2010 | Law.com

Lanny Davis Leaves McDermott, but Not the Building

Seven months after joining McDermott Will & Emery from Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, Beltway veteran Lanny Davis is setting up his own shop. Davis will keep an office in the same building as McDermott but be based on a separate floor from the firm. The former White House special counsel and spokesman for President Bill Clinton says he's eager to join up with his political and lobbying brethren across the aisle, something he was unable to do at 1,200-lawyer McDermott because of conflicts.
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Latham Scores Patent Win for Biotech Client over Treatment Method
Publication Date: 2009-09-17
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In a closely watched case at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit, Latham & Watkins helped its client Prometheus Laboratories overturn a ruling concerning the patentability of the company's method to treat Crohn's disease and other conditions.

March 10, 2003 | New York Law Journal

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July 26, 2000 | Law.com

Billion Dollar Deal on Holocaust Claims Approved

A historic $1.25 billion settlement of all Holocaust-related claims against Swiss governmental and business entities was approved by the chief judge of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York in an opinion that was pointedly critical of the Swiss response to the survivors' "moral" and "legal" claims.
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February 02, 2001 | Law.com

Federal Circuit Reinstates $20M Punitive Damages Claim in Patent Case

It may be every lawyer's worst nightmare. On Jan. 17, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit reinstated $20 million in punitive damages against Biomet Inc., a Warsaw, Ind.-based company that makes orthopedic products. Biomet's undoing: The company waived its right to challenge the punitive damages because it failed to attack them in an earlier phase of the case.
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