http://www.law360.com/ Latest articles for organization: Fulbright & Jaworski Copyright 2009 Portfolio Media, Inc. en-US http://www.law360.com/images/headings/logo.gif http://www.law360.com/ http://www.law360.com/articles/135123 Unsecured creditors in Idearc Inc.'s bankruptcy have settled a dispute with secured lenders over control of assets including the phone book publisher's advertising revenues and copyrights for its Yellow Pages directories, attorneys for both sides said. http://www.law360.com/articles/135123 http://www.law360.com/articles/135065 Bankruptcy attorney Elizabeth Green has left her Orlando, Fla., law firm to become a partner at Baker & Hostetler LLP, saying she chose the firm because of its national platform and strong performance amid tough economic times. http://www.law360.com/articles/135065 http://www.law360.com/articles/135032 Regional supermarket outfit The Penn Traffic Co. has filed for Chapter 11 protection with a proposal to sell virtually all of its assets, contending that it is running short on funds and has no prospects for raising cash from either the debt or equity markets. http://www.law360.com/articles/135032 http://www.law360.com/articles/133762 Bankrupt oil company TXCO Resources Inc. submitted a disclosure statement and reorganization plan Thursday, a day after the unsecured creditors committee objected to the company's proposed asset sale to Newfield Exploration Co. http://www.law360.com/articles/133762 http://www.law360.com/articles/133602 Investors have filed a consolidated class action accusing Quest Energy Partners LP of turning a blind eye while its former CEO pilfered $10 million from the corporate coffers. http://www.law360.com/articles/133602 http://www.law360.com/articles/132851 Fulbright & Jaworski LLP can continue to represent National Envelope Corp. in a trademark dispute in spite of protests from Staples Inc., another Fulbright client and intervenor in the case. http://www.law360.com/articles/132851 http://www.law360.com/articles/132685 A California appeals court has upheld the decertification of a class made up of hundreds of Tuesday Morning Inc. store managers who have accused the discount retailer of misclassifying them as exempt and failing to pay overtime wages. http://www.law360.com/articles/132685 http://www.law360.com/articles/131982 Frustrated by Minnesota court injunctions that have barred the National Football League from suspending two players for taking a banned diuretic because the league's anti-steroid policy may not comply with state law, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell pressed U.S. legislators to amend the Labor Management Relations Act to exempt collectively bargained employment policies from local statutes. http://www.law360.com/articles/131982 http://www.law360.com/articles/130812 Fulbright & Jaworski LLP has landed an intellectual property partner for its Minneapolis office who cited the firm's large international presence and its deep litigation history as among the reasons for making the move. http://www.law360.com/articles/130812 http://www.law360.com/articles/130613 G-III Apparel Group, which operates outlet stores around the country under the Wilsons Leather name, has filed a $300 million mixed shelf registration with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. http://www.law360.com/articles/130613 http://www.law360.com/articles/129927 DLA Piper is reportedly among the major law firms in the United Kingdom that have held back partner profit distributions as a result of the recession. http://www.law360.com/articles/129927 http://www.law360.com/articles/129402 Baker & Hostetler LLP has continued the expansion of its New York office, announcing the addition Tuesday of four securities litigators: partners Mark A. Kornfeld, Deborah H. Renner and Gonzalo S. Zeballos, and counsel Timothy Pfeifer. http://www.law360.com/articles/129402 http://www.law360.com/articles/128963 Corporate legal departments are less likely to work with inexperienced outside attorneys this year, and are more concerned with reducing spending on outside counsel altogether, according to the Association of Corporate Counsel and Serengeti Law's ninth annual Managing Outside Counsel Survey. http://www.law360.com/articles/128963 http://www.law360.com/articles/129160 The news that Morrison & Foerster LLP will be paring back first-years' salaries came with a silver lining for some associates in its New York- and Asia-based offices, whose pay will remain consistent with current pay levels, the firm said Monday. http://www.law360.com/articles/129160 http://www.law360.com/articles/128247 A new rule intended to reduce the time and cost of document review during discovery by muting the consequences for accidentally turning over privileged documents has had little impact on litigation costs, according to Fulbright & Jaworski LLP's 2009 Litigation Trends Survey. http://www.law360.com/articles/128247 http://www.law360.com/articles/128236 The recent spike in government enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act has prompted companies to increase their use of outside counsel to investigate such matters, according to Fulbright & Jaworski LLP's 2009 Litigation Trends Survey. http://www.law360.com/articles/128236 http://www.law360.com/articles/128230 Corporate counsel are split on whether they support a prohibition that prevents government prosecutors from asking corporations to waive their attorney-client privilege, according to Fulbright & Jaworski LLP's 2009 Litigation Trends Survey. http://www.law360.com/articles/128230 http://www.law360.com/articles/128199 More companies are turning to alternative billing options amid recession, but the traditional billable hour is far from dead, according to Fulbright & Jaworski LLP's 2009 Litigation Trends Survey. http://www.law360.com/articles/128199 http://www.law360.com/articles/128192 Over the last year, U.S. companies have seen a great increase in bankruptcy disputes and are retooling their budgets in anticipation of continued activity, according to Fulbright & Jaworski LLP's 2009 Litigation Trends Survey. http://www.law360.com/articles/128192 http://www.law360.com/articles/128258 It remains rare for U.S. companies to be required to produce electronic information from social networking Web sites, but around half of American businesses block employees from using the sites at the office, according to Fulbright & Jaworski LLP's 2009 Litigation Trends Survey. http://www.law360.com/articles/128258