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Bring on the Buyers: Yahoo! Shareholder Settlement Opens the Way for New Offers
Publication Date: 2009-03-09
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Ever wonder whether the shareholder suits that inevitably accompany takeover fights accomplish anything? Bernstein Litowitz says they do: The firm claims that the settlement it just reached with Yahoo! will do away with poison pill severance packages and make the company ripe for merger offers.

June 15, 2011 | New York Law Journal

Ruling Blocks Realtor From Suing Over Comments on Rival's Blog

Adopting a broad reading of the federal Communications Decency Act, a 4-3 majority of the Court of Appeals ruled that New York City apartment rental agent and seller Christakis Shiamili is blocked from suing a rival company for anonymous comments in a February 2008 blog post about the New York real estate industry that accused Mr. Shiamili of being a racist, an anti-Semite, a wife-beater, an adulterer and a bad boss.
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December 20, 2004 | Law.com

Federal Securities Claim Dismissed as Already Decided in State Action

Holding that a New York state court had already adjudicated the dispute before it, a Southern District judge dismissed a filing based on the same facts as the previous case even though plaintiffs brought the second action under federal securities law. The decision by Judge John Keenan rested on the doctrine of res judicata, which precludes parties from re-litigating issues and claims already ruled upon in another court.
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June 18, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Zisholtz v. Torres

Failure of Plaintiff to Testify Denies Plaintiffs Opportunity to Establish Additional Expenses
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July 07, 2011 | Daily Business Review

EBay to buy mobile payments company Zong for $240M

PayPal owner EBay says it is buying mobile payments provider Zong for about $240 million in cash.
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August 16, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Natural Resources Defense Council Inc. v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Army Corps of Engineers Breached Federal Statute By Failing to Take 'Hard Look' at Dredging's Impact
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September 05, 2007 | National Law Journal

Governor sues Illinois House Speaker

Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich has sued the Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives, Michael Madigan, saying Madigan has failed to convene special sessions of the legislature called by the governor.
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July 07, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

In Re: Wharton

If a party seeks to obtain documents from a non-party expert for impeachment purposes, the party seeking discovery must first present evidence raising the possibility that the expert is biased.
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September 08, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

Deadline Looms for Disclosure of Offshore Accounts

The Voluntary Disclosure Practice, or VDP, for any taxpayer who has a previously undisclosed and untaxed interest in a foreign account or entity is set to expire Sept. 23.
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May 06, 2011 | Daily Business Review

3-bedroom condo in Boca sells for $1.88M

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