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Florida - April, 2010

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• Senate Confirms US Attorneys For Ky., NM, Guam
• DOJ Attys, Secretaries Head To Gulf As Spill Hits Shore
• Deli OT Case Settlement Rejected Over Confidentiality
• Watson Faces Suits Over Trilipix, Rapamune ANDAs
• Lil Wayne Sued For Lost Bahamas Concert Revenue
• Axiom Off Hook For Infringement Of Electrotherapy IP
• The Future Of US Internet Gambling Regulation
• 5 Signs That Things Are Looking Up For BigLaw
• Oil Rig Blast Sparks New Offshore Drilling Debate
• Squire Sanders, AASI Trustee End Disqualification Row
• Gulf Coast Fishermen, Shrimpers Sue BP Over Oil Spill
• Congress Mulls Opening Cuba To Travel, Trade
• Hard Rock Cafe Rocked By FLSA Action Over Tips
• Homeowners' Defense Act Clears US House Panel
• FDIC Gets OK To Dispose Of $1B In BofA Assets
• La. Homeowners Get Paid In 2nd Chinese Drywall Ruling
• Altria, Reynolds, Liggett Hit With $20M Verdict In Fla.
• Debt Collectors File Collective Action To Collect OT Pay
• Abbott, Lilly, Others Hid Miscarriage Drug's Risks: Suit
• Wal-Mart Adopts Cadmium Testing Standards For Toys
• Eastern District Of Texas Rocket Docket Still Has Fuel
• CIBA Loses Injunction Bid In Acuvue Case
• Ex-Rothstein COO Charged In $1.2B Ponzi Scheme
• Cadmium In The Crosshairs
• Biotest Contract Suit Over Nabi-HB Remains In Fla.
• Ex-Exec Cops Guilty Plea For Concrete Price-Fixing
• Magna Gets Greenlight For Reorganization Plan
• AstraZeneca Set To Seal $520M Deal In Seroquel Case
• Lewis Brisbois Snags 16 Wilson Elser Attorneys
• Ritz-Carlton OK'd Discriminatory Guest Request: Suit
• Class Cert. Stripped In Fla. Doctor Bonuses Suit
• DOJ Ends Probe Into Switch And Data, Equinix Merger
• Jailed Lil Wayne Stiffed 'Lollipop' Producer: Suit
• Marine Hose Makers To Pay $4.75M To Exit MDL
• Senate Clears Backlog Of US Attorney Nominees
• Investment Manager JML Ducks Madoff Investor Suit
• Waitress Sues California Pizza Kitchen Over Tip-Pooling
• Fla. Court Revives Investors' Suit Over RIM Patent Deal
• Pay When Paid Clauses: Sword And Shield
• Insurers Want Rolls-Royce Suit Heard in UK, Not US
• US Says Chemtura Still Liable For Enviro Hazards
• Retailer Looks To Consolidate Transitions Suits In Fla.
• Jury Orders RJ Reynolds To Pay $46.3M To Fla. Widow
• Winston & Strawn Nabs Hunton Employment Lawyer
• Ford Defeats Fidelity In Duty-To-Defend Suit
• ES&S, Datacard Sued Over E-Voting Registration IP
• DOC Initiates Probe Into Chinese Aluminum Extrusions
• Ex-Lehman CEO Must Arbitrate Breach Claims: Court
• Restaurateurs Revive Antitrust Suit Against NBA Star
• Grocery Honcho Charged In $880M Ponzi Scheme
• Blank Rome Lures Former Darby Patent Attorney
• Insurer Fails To Flee Vozzcom FLSA Coverage Suit
• Consumer Seeks Class Cert. In Yoplait Yogurt Suit
• Ex-Tenet GC Defeats Medicare False Claims Suit
• T-Mobile Customer Wins Cert. In Insurance Policy Spat
• Georgia-Pacific Unfurls Towel Dispenser 337 Action
• Westport, PSCC Fed $16M To Madoff Ponzi: Conn. AG
• BarrierMed CEO Settles SEC $11M Fraud Suit
• Senate Dems Decry Offshore Drilling Revenue Split
• Continental, Fla. Law Firms Resolve Coverage Spat
• Air France Ocean Crash Cases Land In California
• DC Circ. Affirms FERC Power Service Orders For Fla.
• 'Girls Gone Wild' Creator Sued For Unpaid Legal Bills
• Biovail Files 2nd Suit Over Watson's Aplenzin ANDA
• JPML Consolidates BofA OT Suits In Kan.
• Fla. Tomato Safety Bill On Way To Governor's Desk
• Samsung Could Face Antitrust Claims Over DRAM Again
• Aldo, Store Managers Get Approval For OT Settlement
• Biovail Hits Paddock With 2nd Suit Over Aplenzin ANDA
• Chiquita Faces Another Colombian Terror Funding Suit
• Suzuki Settles Motorcycle Frame Defect Suit For $5M
• Travelers, St. Paul Dodge Bank's Madoff Coverage Spat
• Obama Reveals 7 New US Attorney Nominations
• Fraud Suit Over Superfund Trust Payouts Remanded
• 11th Circ. Revives Fla. Firefighters' Race Bias Suit
• Judge Slams EPA's 'Glacial Slowness' On Everglades
• Jury Convicts AmeriFirst Principal Of Fraud
• Wyndham Wants Insurer's Plane Crash Suit Tossed
• Ex-UBS Client Pleads Guilty In Secret Account Probe
• Top Product Liability Rulings For 1st Quarter
• Shareholder Suit Against Ex-HomeBanc Execs Tossed
• Ga. Joins States' Health Care Suit Over AG's Refusal
• Top DOJ Bribery Prosecutor To Join Paul Weiss
• Top Insurance Rulings For The Last Quarter
• Sirius XM Seeks To Limit Antitrust Class Action
• Fla. Couple's ARS Suit Against Wachovia Tossed
• Ex-Holland & Knight Partner Faces Sanction In Bias Suit
• JHS, Hyde Park Sue To Escape GunnAllen Liability
• 11th Circ. Affirms $5M Ponzi Scheme Judgment
• Last Defendant Settles In Variant Marketing Patent Suit
• Jailed Commodity Trader To Hand CFTC Over $30M
• AT&T Online Access Tax Cases Merged Into MDL
• Senate Prepares For Battle To Replace Stevens
• Ag-Mart Settles Migrant Worker Class Suits For $1.3M
• Rising Star: Akin Gump's Katherine Katchen
• Plaintiffs Seek To Revive Holland & Knight Ponzi Suit
• Trustee Seeks To Freeze Rothstein Adviser's $33M
• Hemispherx's Hostile Takeover Suit Stays Alive
• AT&T Faces Contract Suit Over Service Agreement
• Pernod To Appeal Bacardi's Win On 'Havana' Trademark
• 5 More States Join Suit Against Health Care Law
• CMA Capital, Owner Ran $4.5M Forex Ponzi: CFTC
• Vacancies Haunt Insured Commercial Property Owners
• Former FERC Enforcement Chief Joins McGuireWoods
• Morgan Keegan Hit With SEC, FINRA Fraud Claims
• PNC Appeals BB&T Win In Spat Over $37M Loan
• Offshore Drilling Threatens Fla. Economy: Dems
• AstraZeneca Win In Seroquel Bellwether Affirmed
• Rising Star: Jenner & Block's Keri Holleb Hotaling
• Utilities Seek To Freeze Federal Nuclear Waste Fee
• Rising Star: Morgan Lewis' R. Ted Cruz
• Rising Star: Ruden McClosky's Hope Calhoun
• RBC Brokers Win Conditional Cert. On FLSA Claims
• Chinese Herbicide, Aluminum Latest Dumping Targets
• Mid-Continent Sues To Duck Chinese Drywall Coverage
• Marsh Fails In Effort To Stop State Bid-Rigging Suits
• La. Allowed To Pursue Vioxx Refund From Merck
• Acorn Capital Head Indicted Over Ponzi Scheme
• Rising Star: Gibson Dunn's Aric Wu
• Suit Over Holland & Knight Role In Nadel Scheme Nixed