Lawsuits

Madoff costs surpass victim pay-offs as strategy falls short - Miami Herald

04/30/12

a bankruptcy lawyer with Bingham Greenebaum Doll LLP in Louisville, Kentucky. “People can object to his fees if he spent millions on litigation and promised a lot of stuff and it didn’t work out.” As a result of Picard’s setbacks in ...

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Linklaters Boosts U.S. Tax Practice with Hires of Gordon Warnke and Joseph Pari - Yahoo Finance

04/30/12

Linklaters’ New York-based lawyers advise on a wide range of domestic and cross-border deals and cases, including in the areas of antitrust, banking, capital markets, executive compensation and benefits, investment management, litigation and ...

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Attorney Avani Lodhavia joins the Chicago office of McDonald Hopkins law firm - Yahoo Finance

04/30/12

The firm's comprehensive legal services are provided by teams of specialized attorneys and professionals in areas such as business law, litigation, business restructuring and bankruptcy, estate planning, government affairs, healthcare ...

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Microsoft buys Nook stake, Barnes & Noble shares soar - Economic Times

04/30/12

The companies also said on Monday that they have settled their patent litigation. Last year ... its brick-and-mortar stores have edged up again largely thanks to the bankruptcy last year of Borders Group. But the Nook has been available only ...

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Read the recap of today's live chat about bankruptcy with CGA Law Firm - ydr.com

04/30/12

His practice of law focuses on business, bankruptcy, civil litigation and real estate law. For more information, click here. Disclaimer: This chat is for educational purposes, general information and a general understanding of the law.

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LightSquared Founder to Step Down to Avoid Bankruptcy and Possible Liquidation - PhoneNews.com

04/30/12

as shareholders in his Harbinger Capital investment firm are also in litigation against him regarding the promises made regarding the viability of the network and its profit potential. With LightSquared facing bankruptcy, this places further doubt on the ...

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Dewey & LeBoeuf Said to Be Near Deal Extending Credit Deadline - San Francisco Gate

04/30/12

The law firm does have something to sell -- groups of strong practices, he said. Dewey's most profitable practices include bankruptcy, corporate law, litigation and public policy, the firm has said. The plan remains uncertain because firms ...

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Teetering, Dewey Ousts Ex-Head From Post - New York Times

04/30/12

Bienenstock, the head of Dewey’s bankruptcy practice, and Jeffrey L. Kessler, who runs litigation. Several Dewey partners, however, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said that Mr. Davis was kept in the leadership post because a sudden ...

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Aerocrine, AB announces positive settlement of $1.320MM USD in Aperion bankruptcy proceeds. - Business Wire

04/30/12

today announced that after several years of litigation, the bankruptcy court overseeing the claims to the Aperion estate has authorized the trustee to pay Aerocrine $1.3 million dollars in a compromise against claims. The United States Bankruptcy Court ...

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Aerocrine, AB announces positive settlement of $1.320MM USD in Aperion bankruptcy proceeds. - ad-hoc-news.de

04/30/12

Aerocrine AB (NASDAQ OMX Nordic Exchange: AERO) today announced that after several years of litigation, the bankruptcy court overseeing the claims to the Aperion estate has authorized the trustee to pay Aerocrine $1.3 million dollars in a compromise against claims.

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