For the lawyers fighting Dexia SA’s mortgage-backed securities lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase & Co., Jed Rakoff giveth, and Rakoff taketh away.Last month, when we named Daniel Slifkin and J. Read more »
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Am Law Firms Aboard as Leagues Sink Kings, Coyotes Deals
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PRESS DIGEST – Wall Street Journal – May 16
Thu May 16, 2013 1:44am EDT May 16 (Reuters) – The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * A heated takeover battle has Read more »
UPDATE 1-Bankrupt Alabama county has deal on $105 mln of bonds
Tue May 14, 2013 3:29pm EDT * Deal covers county general obligation bonds * Agreement comes ahead of promised county workout plan * County says bonds will shift to fixed-rate from variable By Melinda Dickinson BIRMINGHAM, Ala., May 14 (Reuters) Read more »
Herrick, Weil Knock Out Investor’s Suit Against DataTreasury
DataTreasury Corporation’s patents on check-processing technology have netted the company more than $350 million in licensing fees from banks. So you’d better believe the controversial non-practicing entity was relieved when its lawyers at Herrick, Feinstein and Weil, Gotshal & Manges Read more »
Settlement: Ranbaxy Guilty, Settles Federal Charges for $500M
May 14 2013 Washington, DC: Ranbaxy has pled guilty to federal drug safety violations and will pay $500 million in fines to resolve the claims. The generic drug manufacturer is alleged to have sold subpar drugs and made false statements Read more »
Quinn Emanuel Takes Its Litigation Prowess Down Under
While Jones Day is officially taking its talents to South Beach, the world’s largest litigation firm is heading Down Under. Fast-growing Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan announced Thursday that it will open an office in Sydney next month with the addition Read more »
Ropes Settles Age Discrimination Suit With Ex-Partner
Ropes & Gray has settled a two-year-old discrimination lawsuit brought by former partner Patricia Martone, who claimed Ropes management routinely passed her clients off to younger male partners and unfairly pushed her out of the firm.In a one-page stipulation filed Read more »