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Corporate - February, 2011

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• Ex-McGuireWoods Atty Gets 3 Years For $17M PIPE Con
• Allstate Targets Credit Suisse In Latest MBS Suit
• Ex-SocGen Trader Gets 3 Years For Stealing Code
• SEC Opens FCPA Probe Of Kraft Facility In India
• 2nd Circ. Revives MBIA Securities Class Action
• Case Study: In Re DBSD North America
• High Court Leaves FLSA Status Of Drug Reps Up In Air
• Insurer, Tremont Settle Madoff Action For $100M
• SEC Targets Citi's Subprime Mortgage Business
• Countrywide Gets OK For $624M Deal In Subprime Suit
• Tobacco Cos. Sue FDA Over 'Biased' Advisory Board
• Maryland Senate Approves Same-Sex Marriage Bill
• Hyundai Execs Ordered To Repay Co. $73M
• 2nd Circ. Backs Starbucks In $1B Kraft Contract Row
• US Sanctions Libya As Violence Floods Nation
• Wis. State Assembly Passes Contentious Budget Bill
• MassMutual Sues RBS Over $235M In 'Junk' MBS
• Boeing Wins $35B Air Force Tanker Contract Over EADS
• Ex-US Mortgage Head Gets 14 Years For $136M Fraud
• Woman Hits Publicis Groupe With $100M Sex Bias Suit
• Horizon To Pay $45M Fine For Shipping Conspiracy: DOJ
• Ind. Deputy AG Sacked Over 'Live Ammo' Tweet
• China Nixes US Bid For WTO Duties, Credit Panels
• Judge Allows Shareholder Vote On J.Crew Buyout
• Ex-Taylor Bean Treasurer Pleads Guilty To $2B Fraud
• Sticking Pedals Prompt Another Toyota Recall
• False Marking Qui Tam Provision Found Unconstitutional
• High Court OKs Calif. Time Rule In Prisoner Appeals
• Fed. Circ. Knocks Down $1.7B Humira Patent Verdict
• Credit Suisse Bankers Charged With $3B Tax Fraud
• SEC's Top Lawyer Faces Madoff Clawback Suit
• Judge Tosses Religious Challenge To Health Care Act
• US Car Safety Rules Don't Bar State Torts: High Court
• DOJ Drops Defense Of Same-Sex Marriage Statute
• OMB Has Contingency Plan For Shutdown: White House
• Supreme Court Won't Hear Leegin Price-Fixing Suit
• Trustee Hits Citi With $430M Suit Over Madoff Deals
• Live Nation Faces Antitrust Suit Over Parking Fees
• High Court Won't Review $5B Vioxx Deal
• Google Faces Renewed EU Antitrust Complaint
• Galleon Defendant's Firm Faces Boot Over Job App
• Disney Secretary Avoids Jail Time For Trading Scheme
• High Court Says Vaccine Act Preempts State Law Claims
• Ex-Judge Found Guilty Over $2.8M Kickback Scheme
• Allstate Hits Citi, Deutsche Bank With MBS Suits
• AAI Seeks Close Scrutiny Of Google-ITA Deal
• Judge Refuses To Overturn Ambac Tax Injunction
• 2nd Circ. Affirms Toss Of Paul Weiss Malpractice Suit
• Rabbi Gets 4 Years For $4M SAC Capital Extortion Plot
• Decision On $9B Chevron Judgment Delayed
• Stanford Accuses US Of Rights Violations
• Feds Charge 114 In Massive Medicare Fraud Crackdown
• Spill Report Says BP Knew About Halliburton Trouble
• Borders Wins OK To Hand 200 Stores To Liquidators
• Satyam Coughs Up $125M To Exit Securities MDL
• Ex-Hevesi Aide Hit With Jail Time For Kickback Scheme
• EU Lawmakers Pass Landmark S. Korea FTA
• Picard Never Met Madoff, Atty Says
• CalPERS Confirms Criminal Placement Agent Probe
• Novo Nordisk Faces Criminal Probe Over Diabetes Drugs
• KBR Subsidiary To Pay $11M Over UK Bribery Charges
• Rajaratnam Loses Last-Minute Wiretap Exclusion Bids
• Bankrupt Borders Wins Access To $400M In Funds
• Judge Delays $5B Del Monte Deal, Rips Barclays
• Air Products Suffers Defeat As Airgas Poison Pill Upheld
• AP's Copyright Suit Over Obama Image Heads To Trial
• NC Asks High Court To Review $1B TVA Emission Ruling
• Vodafone, Orange Face €63M In Antitrust Fines
• Best Buy Faces Trade Secrets Suit Over Buy-Back Plan
• Obama Takes Aim At Pay-For-Delay In 2012 Budget
• DOJ Could Get $28B Bump In 2012 Budget
• SEC Ignored Red Flags In Westridge Fraud: IG Report
• Ecuadorean Court Hits Chevron With $8B Judgment
• Merck Wins 1st State Fosamax Trial In NJ
• Obama Budget Gives IP Enforcement Shot In The Arm
• A Bankruptcy Regime For States: Pros And Cons
• Iran Ordered To Pay $23M In Helicopter IP Suit
• SEC Hits 3 IndyMac Execs With Fraud Charges
• US Takes China Steel, Payment Card Disputes To WTO
• Possible $113B Award Barred In Chevron Ecuador Case
• Barclays' Alleged Deceit May Delay $5B Del Monte Deal
• Burger King Franchisee Class Reopens Pricing Fight
• Mattel Says MGA CEO Helped Trash Docs In Bratz Brawl
• State Street Sued By Ark. Fund Over Forex Deals
• Mario Cuomo To Ref Madoff Trustee, Mets Showdown
• Pa. Broker Pleads Guilty To Insider Trading
• Blockbuster Eyes Auction As Creditors Balk
• Ferrari Drops F150 Name For Race Car After Ford Sues
• 2nd Circ. Revives Suit Over $4.5B Blackstone IPO
• News Corp. Unit Settles Antitrust Suit For $125M
• Fed Gives Banks 2 Years To Meet Volcker Rule
• Judge Bars 3rd-Party Suits Against Madoff Relatives
• Displaced Super Bowl XLV Fans File Fraud Action
• JPMorgan Seeks Transfer Of $6.4B Madoff Suit
• White House Expects Colombia, Panama Deals In 2011
• SEC Proposes Quick Registrations Without Ratings
• AIG To Boost Chartis Loss Reserves By $4.1B
• 6th Circ. Fast-Tracks Health Care Reform Fight
• 4 Charged In Expert Networking Trading Scheme
• Man Gets 2 1/2 Years For Corning Trade Secrets Theft
• 2 Concrete Execs Sentenced In Price-Fixing Case
• Chevron Wins TRO On $113B Ecuadorean Judgment
• Toyota Problems Not Due To Electronics, Study Finds
• Welch To Spend $30M To Settle Juice-Labeling Suit
• The Threat To Calif.'s Climate Change Efforts
• Red Zone Hits Cadwalader With $13M Malpractice Suit
• Scientist Convicted Of Selling Dow Secrets To China
• Landmark NLRB Facebook Case Ends With Settlement
• FDIC Wants 3-Year Delay On Bonuses At Large Banks
• 20-Year Fraud Sentence Upheld For HomeGold CEO
• Texas Officials Order Probe Of Rolling Blackouts
• Cooper Industries Strikes $308M Asbestos Deal
• BofA To Pay $410M To Exit Overdraft Fee MDL
• California Regulator OKs Pollution Offset Rules
• MGA Sues Mattel For $1B Over 'Kill Bratz' Scheme
• Tobacco Cos. To Review New US Cigarette Warnings
• Madoff Trustee Claims Mets Owners Owe Victims $300M
• AXA Units To Pay $242M To Settle Coding Error Suit
• JPMorgan Knew Of Madoff Fraud, Trustee Says
• GOP Presses Obama To Stand Down On Becker
• Interlocutory Appeals And Twombly In 7th Circ.
• Ex-Whistleblower Counsel Can't Avoid Jail
• Va. Asks High Court To Review Health Care Law Now
• Evidence At Issue As Rajaratnam Case Nears Start
• Senate Rejects Health Care Reform Repeal
• Countrywide Execs To Pay $6.5M To End Lending Suit
• NFL Union Appeals $4B TV Contract Decision
• Final BP Spill Payouts To Double 2010 Losses
• Avastin Plus Chemo Equals Higher Death Risk: Study
• Actavis Ordered To Pay $170M In Medicaid Fraud Suit
• Chevron Accuses Ecuadoreans' Atty Of Extortion
• Bankruptcy May Be Only Chapter Left For Borders
• Conditions Of The Comcast-NBC Merger
• Ex-New Castle Exec To Pay $3.5M In SEC's Galleon Suit
• Thoughts On The 2011 State Of The Union
• SEC Probes Harrisburg's Disclosures To Bond Investors
• Grand Wailea Owner Seeks Ch. 11 Amid Foreclosure
• Defense Bar Urges High Court To Nix Wal-Mart Class
• FCPA Guidance In Alcatel-Lucent Settlements
• Investor Sues Over Verizon's $1.4B Bid For Terremark