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McKenna bills $631K for Lehman case
The Lehman Brothers bankruptcy case has been a gold mine for McKenna Long Aldridge.The law firm last week asked the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York to approve its bill for $631,156. McKenna also asked approval for $35,620 in expenses. The bill covers the period from Sept. 15 to Jan.United Artists Theatre Circuit Inc. v. Sun Plaza Enterprise Corp.
Owner Granted Judgment in Lease Breach Claim Alleging Failure to Seek Theater's FinancingIn a politically sensitive case, how another Justice Roberts made a crucial switch
In the aftermath of the Supreme Court's historic ruling in the Affordable Care Act cases last term, some commentators drew a connection between Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. and another justice named Roberts: Owen Roberts. Recently unearthed notes from a 1946 interview with Owen Roberts may perpetuate the link, as scholars debate whether politics influenced their decision-making in historic cases.
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Kirkpatrick, Preston Firms Seal Merger
The newly combined firm will have about 1,400 lawyers in 21 offices.New Charges in Probe of Enron Trading Practices
Federal prosecutors broadened the indictment of a former Enron Corp. power trader Thursday, adding 10 counts of wire fraud and declaring the case is headed for trial. With plea negotiations having broken down with John Forney, one part of the feds' investigation into the once high-flying energy company is coming to a head. Forney is the third former Enron executive charged in connection with an alleged scheme to manipulate the price of electricity during the California power crisis.
Why Twitter Isn't Working for You
Most lawyers use Twitter like a billboard, and while some post more informative links than others, they remain just billboards, writes Adrian Dayton. Twitter's real power is connecting to and conversing with people.Court Chops More off $3 Billion Award in Philip Morris Case
Los Angeles' 2nd District Court of Appeal ruled Tuesday it would grant Philip Morris USA Inc. a new trial on punitive damages unless cancer victim Richard Boeken's survivors agree to yet another reduction in a judgment that originally stood at a nationwide record of $3 billion in 2001. The reduction would slice the punitive award from 18 times the $5.5 million in compensatory damages to a ratio of 9-1, the outer limit suggested by the U.S. Supreme Court in its 2003 State Farm decision.Mediation Privilege Breached Where Parties Agreed To Telling Court
A tip for parties who want to keep mediated matters private: Don't permit the mediator to notify the judge.Trending Stories
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