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New York - June, 2012

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• Ex-Stroock Partner Can't Get Retirement Benefits
• DuPont, Invista Settle $744M Suit Over Enviro Violations
• HSBC Can't Kick Overdraft Fee Class Action
• Spectra's $1.2B NJ-NY Gas Pipeline Gets Go-Ahead
• Chadbourne To Add 2 Energy GCs As Project Finance Partners
• Ex-Citigroup VP's $22M Looting Scheme Earns Him 8 Years
• NY Adopts CO2 Cap, Enviro Justice Regs
• Judge Keeps Counterclaims In Five Star $112M Hotel Loan Suit
• Law360's Global 20 Firms Open Up New Frontiers
• Grubb & Ellis Allows Cleanup Workers' 9/11 Suits To Proceed
• NY Watchdog Rips LIPA's Tropical Storm Irene Response
• Merger Puts Travelers On Hook For Popcorn Lung Suits: Court
• Citi, McGraw-Hill Workers Take ERISA Suits To High Court
• End Of The Road For Getty In Car-Freshener Trademark Row
• Hilton, MSR Begin Trial Over Luxury Resort Management
• NYC City Council Approves Upper West Side Rezoning Plan
• NY AG's Office Sues Former NARAL Chief For Bilking Charity
• Peter Madoff Pleads Guilty, Says Ponzi Scheme Shocked Him
• Feds Cleared Of Witness Tampering In Hospital Bribery Case
• Holder Of Building's $53M Loan Can't Block Sale, Judge Says
• Madoff Trustee, Tremont Shake Challenge To $1B Deal
• Stratfor Settles Suit Over 'Anonymous' Hacking Incident
• Ceglia Must Produce Kasowitz Letter In Facebook Row: Judge
• NY Bar Looks To Reduce Costs, Delays In Federal Courts
• NY Judge Signs Off On State Takeover Of FGIC
• Deal Between WexTrust Receiver, Much Shelist Wins Approval
• Travelers Must Cover $375M Asbestos Deals, 2nd Circ. Hears
• NYC's Olshan Picks Up Dewey Advertising, IP Pro
• Cuomo Hails High Court Health Ruling As NY GOPs Fume
• News Corp. Confirms Split Of Print Holdings From TV, Film
• NY Court Shoots Down Investors' $1.1B BofA MBS Suit
• US Trustee Says Dynegy's Disclosure Filing Is Light On Info
• E-Book MDL Arbitration Would Trample On Rights, Judge Says
• 2nd Circ. Upholds $1.2M Award Over Black Eyed Peas Track
• Comverse's $46M ARS Suit Akin To Nixed Cases, Merrill Says
• Gupta And The Future Of Insider Trading Policy
• Macy's Credit Lender Sued Over Inaccurate Bills
• Kodak Shareholders' Bid For Equity Committee Blocked
• Buchanan To Pay $60M To Settle Adelphia, Investor Claims
• NY Cheers $1.1B Thruway Bond Success, Eyeing Tappan Zee
• Judge Rips Vector's Reading Of Goodrich Nondisclosure Deal
• 2nd Circ. Ruling May Be A Royal Pain For Movie, TV Studios
• Madoff's Brother Agrees To Forfeit $143B In Plea Deal
• 2nd Circ. Urged To Keep Goldman Sex Bias Claims In Court
• 9/11 Families Tell 2nd Circ. Bin Laden Firm Belongs In MDL
• Judge Won't Block $74M In Condo Sales For Mogul Swig
• Judge 'Ticked' Over Delays In MBIA Suit Against BofA
• PSEG Wrests $4B Long Island Contract From National Grid
• France Telecom Sues Marvell Over Digital Data Patent
• SunFirst Director Gets 3 Months In Online Poker Crackdown
• NY Town Claims $13M Shortfall In GM Superfund Deal
• Citigroup Asks 2nd Circ. To End 7 WTC Legal Fees Suit
• Bloomberg Gets Ex-Manager's Age Bias Suit Knocked Down
• SEC Sues Falcone Over Market Manipulation, $113M Loan
• Best Buy Settles, Promising Clearer Price-Match Policy
• Atlantic Yards Developers Will Conduct New Enviro Study
• With $300M, VC Firm Braemar Energy Closes 3rd Fund
• US Senate Panel Quizzes Western NY Judge About Politics
• NY High Court Axes Marcos Victims' Claims To $40M Account
• NYC Rental Building Sells For $98M In 'Groundbreaking' Deal
• Union Carbide Evades Bhopal Chemical Exposure Suit
• Contractors Sue NYC For $60M Over Bungled Garage Project
• KKR To Pay $350M For Majority Stake In Australian Health Co.
• NY High Court Lets Barclays Off Hook Over $1.6B Toxic MBS
• Dissecting Da Silva: There Is A Science To It
• FHFA's Claims Not Too Late In $6B UBS Suit, Judge Rules
• Defense Co. Can't Shake Claims It Bilked PE Firm In Merger
• Liberty, PE Partners Pay $585M For Puerto Rican Cable Giant
• Expert Networking Exec Cops To Illegal Abaxis Tips
• Hayden Christensen Gets 'Royal Pains' Contract Suit Reopened
• Embassy Suites Group Asks 2nd Circ. Not To Appoint Receiver
• Top NY Jurist Pushes Sweeping Changes For Commercial Court
• L-3 Board Gives Thumbs-Up To Engility Unit Spinoff
• FDNY Bias Ruling Relied On Scant Proof, NYC Tells 2nd Circ.
• Galleon Trader Turned FBI Cooperator Gets Probation
• Irish Fund Launches $960M MBS Suit Against Deutsche Bank
• NYC Hotel Loan Malpractice Case Survives Dismissal Bid
• Contractor Says NY Developer Owes $11M For Unpaid Work
• Reed Smith Adds Music Industry Atty From Grubman
• Perkins Coie Gains Ex-Kirkland Private Equity Lifer
• Arcapita Gets OK For Layoffs, Employee Incentives In Ch. 11
• E. Oliver Exec Can't Shake $37.5M Judgment In Guaranty Suit
• 3 Named To Federal Judgeships In Calif., NY, Fla.
• 4Kids Gets Amped-Up 'Yu-Gi-Oh!' Asset Sale Approved
• 2nd Circ. Tosses Woman's Claim To Yankees' Top-Hat Logo
• Greenhill Brings On Wachtell Lipton Atty As Director, GC
• KKR Closes $4B Infrastructure, Natural Resources Funds
• Troutman Continues IP Expansion With McDermott Patent Trio
• American Securities Raises $3.6B For Latest PE Fund
• News Corp. Mulls Splitting Business
• Lehman Sues To Keep Stake In $63M Foreclosed Hotel Loan
• Fund Rejected $341M Investment To Cheat Research Co.: Suit
• Kodak Licensees Balk At Proposed Patent Sale Process
• Castillo Pushes To Duck Attys' Fees In Sheraton Contract Row
• Mylan, Sandoz Infringed Teva's MS Drug Patents, Judge Finds
• Vivendi Hit With €765M Verdict Over Liberty Deal Disclosures
• Tronox Expert Says Co. Was Bankrupt At Time Of IPO
• Jury To Decide If Broker Deserves $15M Payout, Judge Says
• HHS Calls NY Medicaid Fraud Unit Understaffed, Undertrained
• Justices Skip NYC Pay-To-Play Law, Encouraging Imitators
• $70M Novo Nordisk OT Suit Killed By High Court GSK Ruling
• Stallone Knocks Out Copyright Suit Over 'Expendables' Script
• Oprah's Trademark Infringement Widespread, 2nd Circ. Told
• 2nd Circ. Gives NY Tribe Another Shot At Casino
• Supreme Court Snub Paves Way For $8B Madoff Payout
• Foes Of $2B Blackstone Line Muzzled Before Key Hearings
• Kodak Officers Win Access To $25M In Insurance Funds
• 'Jacob The Jeweler' Files $12M Suit Against Jailed Adviser
• $2.3B Offer For Quest Trumps Insight, Vector Bid
• New Pension Rule May Help AMR Land A Deal With Pilots
• Merkin Pays $410M To End NY AG's Madoff Fund Loss Claims
• UBS' $2.3B Trading Loss Spurs Investor Class Action
• Madoff Trustee To Appeal Two-Year Clawback Limit
• Enviros Challenge Approval For $1.2B NJ-NY Spectra Pipeline
• Army Contractor Intrepid Escapes Exec Poaching Suit
• NLRB To Revisit Rules Barring Grad Assistants From Unions
• Apple-DOJ E-Book Fight Gets June 2013 Trial Date
• Two Trees Pays $185M For Domino Sugar Factory Site
• NYU Exits Continuum Merger Talks As Mount Sinai Steps In
• Fox Gets Speedy Discovery In Dish Ad-Skipping DVR Suit
• Dewey Committees Seek OK On Info-Sharing Procedures
• With Lawmakers Gone, Cuomo Is Ready To Move On Fracking
• Judge Approves $40M Deal In Lehman MBS Class Action
• Dreier Judge Tells Cochran Firm To Yield Docs Or Face Fine
• GCs Name Law Firms With Top Shelf Brands
• BRS Settles Contract Dispute With Insurance Broker
• Judge Sets March 2013 Retrial For Ex-NY Sen. Espada
• FDA Hit With FOIA Suit Seeking Livestock Antibiotics Data
• Citi, Others Face Appeal In Airport Bond Antitrust Suit
• Judge Denies Shearman & Sterling DQ, Nixes Investment Suit
• Equity Residential Pays $280M For Chelsea Apt. Complex
• AMR Labor Contract Ruling Delayed
• Sweepstakes Nightmare: You Failed To Register
• Apple Says Bankruptcy Court Can't Handle Kodak IP Row
• Houghton Mifflin's Prepack Ch. 11 Plan Gets Green Light
• Goldman Gets Investors' Abacus Suit Cut Down
• NY Legislature Wraps Without Wage Hike, Fracking Bills
• DOJ Fights Apple's Quest To Speed Up E-Book Suit
• NY Assembly Passes Bill To Criminalize Robosigning
• Goldman Says Icahn's CVR Energy Owes $18.5M Tab
• NY Court Rejects Honeywell's $36M Oaktree Royalty Claims
• 2nd Circ. Won't Revive Eatoni's Antitrust Suit Against RIM
• NY Court Overturns Icahn's Federal-Mogul Investment Suit Win
• Fraud Case Against Head Of Galleon-Linked Fund Will Proceed
• E. Oliver Founder On Hook For $45M Loan, NY Court Says
• Yanks Cry Foul Over Letter To 2nd Circ. In Logo Fight
• Sbarro's Bankruptcy Case Ends After 1 Year
• Judge Pares Claims In Atlantic Yards Labor Lawsuit
• SocGen Trader Appeals Code Theft Verdict In 2nd Circ.
• Discovery To Continue During DQ Bid In Facebook Battle
• Citi-Led Housing Fund Venture Buys Harlem's Savoy Park
• Blackstone, DDR Venture Snags $1.4B Elbit Retail Portfolio
• Pilots Union Shoots Down American Airlines' Last Offer
• Dynegy Holdings Expects Parent To Join Its Ch. 11 Case
• PepsiCo Rehires Former General Counsel
• BofA Directors Finalize $20M Merrill Acquisition Settlement
• LightSquared Creditors Balk At Joining Committee
• BGCP Overpays Insiders At Shareholder Expense, Suit Says
• Travelzoo Says Sales Growth Should Kill Shareholder Suit
• NYC Defends Flavored Tobacco Ban In 2nd Circ.
• HHS Hands Out $129M In Community Health Center Grants
• NY Hospital Faces Suit Over Same-Sex Health Benefits
• NY Assembly Passes Fracking Health Study Bill
• Haynes Adds Ex-Bryan Cave Real Estate Partners In NY
• $2.2B Insight-Vector Offer Wins Over Quest
• Madoff Client Immune To Securities Class Action, Judge Says
• Sony US Selects New General Counsel, CFO
• UBS Can Appeal Timeliness Ruling In FHFA's $6B MBS Suit
• Ex-JPMorgan Exec Says He Was Axed For Exposing Kickbacks
• Settling For Less May Leave Excess Insurers Off The Hook
• JPMorgan Unit Can't Duck Syncora's $666M MBS Repo Claims
• Art Triumphs Over Fashion In LV's 'Hangover' Ruling
• Fried Frank Escapes Former Secretary's Discrimination Suit
• Prada Says MaxMara Bilked It Out Of Hawaii Boutique Lease
• EPA Sued For $65M By NY Developer Charged Over Dumping
• Huron Lambasts FCA Claims Over $50M St. Vincent's Bill
• 2nd Circ. Panel Skeptical Of Claim To Yankees Top-Hat Logo
• Labor Deal Comes At Crucial Time For $5B Tappan Zee Project
• Equity Eyeing $280M NYC Apartment Buy
• Accused Fund Fraudster Balboa Can Ditch Ankle Bracelet
• Ex-Sullivan & Cromwell Partner Suspended For Tax Dodging
• HSBC, Insurer End Fight Over $14M Debt Shortfall
• Asbestos Removal Tax Credit Bill Clears NY Senate
• NY Assembly Passes Anti-Cramming Bill For Phone Charges
• DuPont Says It's Off The Hook For Invista Enviro Costs
• NY Court Blocks Challenge To $150M Casino Loan Buy
• Grant Thornton Can't Duck Refco Trustee's Fraud Claims
• Sprint Says $300M FCA Suit Misapplies Tax Law
• Toll Brothers, Starwood To Develop Brooklyn Bridge Park
• Inside The 2nd Circ. Approach To Anderson News
• Biz Groups Blast NLRB Approval Of Partial Bergdorf Union
• Class Action Waivers Enforceable, Citigroup Tells 2nd Circ.
• BNY Mellon Settles With Prudential Over $28M In Forex Trades
• Nationstar, Berkshire Hathaway Named ResCap Stalking Horses
• Cahill Gordon Picks Up Shearman Securities, Antitrust Pro
• Adidas' Minimalist Shoes Are Misleading, Class Action Says
• Kodak Wants Apple Claims Tossed So Patent Sale Can Proceed
• Century Seeks To Avoid Coverage For Narragansett Cleanup
• Spears & Imes Partner To Head SDNY's Civil Division
• Lehman Creditors Drop Suit After Quizzing Geithner
• Lichtenstein Sues Willkie Over $100M Extended Stay Penalty
• NY High Court Won't Hear Suit Over Dechert Ponzi Loan Advice
• Software Co. Eatoni Pushes To Revive RIM Antitrust Suit
• Ex-AT&T Employee Cops Plea To Illegal Tipping Charge
• Judge Orders Examiner Appointment In ResCap Bankruptcy
• Knicks Sink Ex-Player's Disability Discrimination Suit
• Dish Says Ad-Skipping DVR Copyright Suit Belongs In NY
• Ceglia Wants Gibson Dunn, Others DQ'd From Facebook Row
• M&A Perspectives: How To Sandbag In NY, London, Istanbul
• Bloomberg Blasts Call Center Reps' Suit Over OT Wages
• Gentiva Says Investors Can't Back Up Medicare Fraud Claims
• Cooley Nabs IP Pros From Dickstein Shapiro, Kaye Scholer
• Judge Won't Recuse Self Over E-Discovery In Publicis Suit
• VisionChina Can't Avoid $60M Payment To PE Firms
• Judge Tosses Louis Vuitton's Suit Over 'Hangover' Bag
• Tax Cut, Wage Hike Deals Unlikely In Albany's Final Week
• Judge OKs $7.8M Settlement For Hispanic Madoff Investors
• Gupta Wiretap Appeal Would Face Slim Chance Of Success
• Developer Sues Lenders Over Failed NYC Hotel Financing
• Kenneth Cole's $280M Buyout Bid Still Short, Investor Says
• Boies Schiller's $5M Real Estate Win Upheld By NY Court
• Jurors Say They Hoped To Free Gupta, But Had To Convict
• NY Lawmakers Look To Curtail City Condo, Co-Op Tax Breaks
• Nishi Rail Pays At Least $20M To Exit Freight Price-Fixing Suit
• Facebook Points Finger At Nasdaq For Botched IPO
• Time's Up For 'Men In Black' Watch Infringement, Swatch Says
• ResCap Fights Berkshire's Bid For Stalking Horse Status
• Developer Can't Block $125M Domino Sugar Housing Financing
• MHR Fund Puts Up $82M For 14% Stake In Truck Maker
• McCarter & English Brings Day Pitney IP Trio To NY
• Gupta Found Guilty Of Insider Trading
• Tronox Witness Says Kerr-McGee Misstated Liabilities
• AXA Call Workers Sue Over Unpaid 'Off-The-Clock' Chores
• Mohawk Hydro Urges Denial Of Rival Project Permit
• Top NY Dem Backs Bill To Let Doctors Negotiate En Masse
• Attys Divided Over Start Of $62M Dell Insider Trading Suit
• Judge Scolds Attys Bickering Over $8.5B BofA Settlement
• Gupta Jury Weighs Evidence As Deliberations Begin
• Package Of Housing Reform Bills Clears NY Assembly
• Drinker Biddle Picks Up 2 Greenberg Traurig IP Attys In NY
• Chesapeake Deal Lets NY Landowners Rework Fracking Leases
• Will The Big Apple Become The Big PV Cell?
• MF Global Trustee Inks $175M Deal With CME Group
• Cuomo Calls Leaked Fracking Plan Info Premature
• NY AG Pens Legislation To Criminalize Robosigning
• Arkansas Best Delivers $180M Deal For Transport Co.
• Dorsey Names Ex-Cadwalader Atty Head Of PE Practice In NY
• Dewey Agrees To Scrap Pension Plans In Deal With PBGC
• Bloomberg Unveils Plans For $3B Queens Redevelopment
• Dreier Trustee Wants Cochran Firm Sanctioned
• Challenge To Regional Carbon Trading Program Nixed In NY
• BDO Puts Up $50M To End Tax Fraud Investigation
• Kelley Drye Brings In Ex-Torys Capital Markets Vet
• IHS Shells Out $135M For Warburg-Owned Engineering Info Co.
• Prosecutors Recap 'Devastating' Evidence To Gupta Jury
• All Eyes On How NY Will Treat FGIC Policyholders
• Rumored $200M Hines Deal Hints At Spec Building Trend
• Judge Won't Excuse UBS From 1st Trial In FHFA MBS Cases
• $19M Dewey Budget OK'd As It Seeks Deal With Partners
• Firm Sued Over Fees To Preempt Malpractice Claims: Lab Co.
• Syncora, EMC Spar Over Terms Of $666M MBS Repo Deal
• 2nd Circ. Nixes Double Eagle, PetroSearch Merger Challenge
• Madoff Investor Calls On 2nd Circ. To Oust Trustee
• PE Fund Sues Bank For $10M Over $4M Asset Freeze
• Ralph Lauren Gets Suit Over Exec Salaries Thrown Out
• Cuomo Backs Home Rule Power As Fracking Deal Shapes Up
• Bankrupt LightSquared Gains Access To $190M From Lenders
• GSK Says ERISA Suit Dismissal Backed By 6th Circ. Ruling
• Kodak Judge Won't Say Apple Doesn't Own Patents
• ArcelorMittal Worker Awarded $25M Over Racial Slurs, Graffiti
• 2nd Circ. Backs DMX's Lower Music Licensing Fees
• NYC, FreshDirect Hit With Enviro Suit Over Bronx HQ Project
• Davis Polk To Stay In Offices While $63M Rent Row Resolved
• Citigroup Asks 2nd Circ. To Uphold Time Limit In CDO Suits
• HIV-Positive Worker Awarded $1M In ADA Suit Against NYIT
• Writer Suing Over Fox Show 'Touch' Claims New Evidence
• WilmerHale Nabs Hedge Fund Guru From Cadwalader
• Verizon Freed From Allegations It Secretly Overbuilt NY Tower
• NY AG Tells Insurer, Medical Practice To Issue $1M Refunds
• Apax, Bain Eye $1.4B Minority Stake Buy In Genpact
• SEC Targets Sales Reps For Roles In $415M Ponzi Scheme
• Swiss Re, Others Avoid Covering JPMorgan For Ponzi Losses
• 2nd Circ. Backs Limited FERC Review Of Marcellus Pipeline
• Gupta Defense Rests Case In Insider Trading Trial
• NY Orders Force-Placed Insurers To Submit New Rates
• German Bank Sues Capital One, Barclays Over $87M In MBS
• $9B Claim To End ResCap-Investors RMBS Fight
• Additional Insureds' Chances At Coverage Limited In NY
• Fox Ordered To Turn Over Intern Info In Wage Class Action
• NY Bill Looks To Shine Light On Secret Fracking Deals
• European Investors Launch AIG Fraud Suit Over CDO Bets
• Drinker Biddle Bests Lehman Broker's Suit In 2nd Circ.
• Excess Insurers One Step Closer To Boost In NY State
• NY Enlists Docs, Pharmacists In Rx Drug Crackdown
• Nearly 100 Mayors Defend EPA's Power Plant Emissions Rule
• BMC Urges Shareholders To Reject Elliott Director Picks
• Ex-CFO Can't Mute Lauder Heir's Defenses, Judge Says
• Hotel Fires Back At Lender Over $80M Default Claims
• Davis Polk Wants To Stay Eviction In $63M Rent Row
• Bankruptcy Court Can't Hear Madoff Suits: Barclays, Others
• Troutman Adds McDermott Life Sciences IP Quartet In NY
• McDermott Boosts Restructuring Group With DLA Projects Ace
• Goldman Sues To Stop FINRA Arbitration Over $125M In ARS
• Judge Says Chase Can't Use Facebook To Serve Notice
• Kodak Floats Bidding Procedures For Patent Auction
• Deloitte To Pay $20M To Exit Bear Stearns Investor Suit
• 9/11 Cancer Coverage Rule Could Imperil Fund's Longevity
• NBA Security Officer Says Women's Coach Assaulted Her
• Gupta Judge Tentatively Bars 'Second Tipper' Wiretaps
• ResCap's $2.3B Mortgage Unit Sale Plan Draws Scrutiny
• NY Comptroller Sees Opportunity Amid Shareholder Revolt
• Enviro Group Wants Say In NYC's Upstate Hydro Plant Plan
• 2nd Circ. Upholds Microsoft Patent Win Over Intellivision
• States Ask 2nd Circ To Let Vt. Close Entergy Nuclear Plant
• Gansevoort Secures $160M For Park Ave. Hotel Refi
• Baker & McKenzie Lures Away Kirkland Latin America PE Pro
• Invista Adviser Details EPA Report In $744M DuPont Trial
• Starwood Capital Snags 21-Story Midtown NYC Office
• Hunton & Williams Pads RE Group With 4 SNR Denton Partners
• Sagard Capital's $170M Buy To Take IntegraMed Private
• Domino Sugar Site To Sell For $160M To Two Trees
• Bingham McCutchen Lures Away Gibson Dunn Antitrust Pro
• Designer Alexander Wang Denies Sweatshop Claims
• Ex-Hearst Unpaid Intern Fights For Class Cert. In Wage Suit
• NYC Bar Offers Career Support To Dewey Attys
• Archie Comic Co-CEOs Quietly Settle Leadership Fight
• Ambac Investor Asserts Right To Challenge $33M Settlement
• Judge Orders BofA To Cough Up Liability Docs In MBIA Suit
• 9/11 Responders To Get Cancer Coverage Under Proposed Rule
• Gupta Will Not Take Stand, His Lawyer Says
• Corning Win To Group Asbestos Claims May Help NY Insureds
• Related Lands $240M Financing From NY For High Line Tower
• Foreign Madoff Defendants To Get Hearing In District Court
• Lender Galante Seeks Judge's OK To Buy $150M Casino Loan
• Networks Blast Dish Bid To Kill Calif. DVR Copyright Cases
• Madoff-Mets Settlement: It Ain't Over Till It's Over
• Pangea Exec Used Investment As 'Piggy Bank,' $20M Suit Says
• Subjecting Mortgage-Backed Securities To TIA
• Reviewing 'Evident Partiality' After Scandinavian
• Morgan Stanley, Ratings Agencies Can't Kill Investor Suit
• Goldman Sachs' Blankfein Says Gupta 'Leaks' Not Allowed
• Wells Fargo Improperly Appraised $125M Hotel Loan, Suit Says
• Insurers Face Big Hurricane Risks In NYC, Report Says
• Sports Retailer Expands With $150M Equity Investment
• Evidence Dooms MBIA's $5B Breakup, Banks Say
• Apollo, Glebe Plan $93M Remodeling For Former Reuters Center
• Disclosure Law Shouldn't Cover Insurance Dues, Group Says
• Recordings Off-Limits In Bid-Rigging Case Against UBS Execs
• Jamestown's Plan To Expand NYC Landmark Moves Ahead
• Midtown Equities Drops $175M On Manhattan Building: Source
• Major NYC Health Care Providers Mull Merger
• Madoff Trustee Says Calif. AG's Suit Is Illegal
• NY Lawmakers Seek Help In Push To Legalize Sports Betting
• Atlantic Yards Developer Delays $150M Train Yard
• Equity Reaps $150M From Lehman's $1.6B Archstone Stake Buy
• Pfizer Begins Spinoff Of Animal Health Business
• Judge Combines SMS Price-Fixing Cases Against AT&T, Others
• B&N Says E-Book Deal Turns DOJ Into Publishing Watchdog
• Paramount Contract Row Belongs In Calif., NY Judge Rules
• BofA Sues RE Mogul Over $17.6M In Loan Defaults
• Inner City Investor Sues Parent Over 'Bogus' IP Suit
• Sounding The Safe Harbors Of Section 546(e)
• Goldman, Leap Fend Off Investor Suit Over Short-Swing Trades
• NY Judge Rules DOMA Unconstitutional
• SEC Backs UBS In 2nd Circ. Over Margin Call Disclosure
• NY, Del. AGs Can Intervene In $8.5B BofA MBS Deal
• Bear Stearns Strikes $275M Deal To End Securities MDL
• Gupta Defense Floats Theory Of Another Goldman Insider
• Banks Cry Foul On Dewey's Move For Cash Collateral
• Madoff Trustee Launches $800 Million In Clawback Suits
• Kirkland Represents Bregal On $500M Private Equity Fund
• Investors Seek Right To Sue BofA Over $1.1B MBS Flub
• Green Groups Press NY GOP On Fracking Waste Bill
• XO Shareholders Say Icahn Usurped Them To Seize Co.
• Velo's $3M Key Employee Incentive Plan Gets Judge's OK
• NY Senate OKs Bill To Protect Judges' Privacy
• Planning Commission Approves NYU Campus Expansion
• Kodak Noteholders Want To Grill Execs Over IP Mistakes
• Quinn Emanuel Brings On Jones Day Pharma Patent Trio
• DLA Piper Lures Deals, Insurance Atty From Credit Suisse
• Making A Big 'Impression' On Employers In 2nd Circuit
• MF Global Claims Against Ex-Affiliates Top $3B, Trustee Says
• Norcast Sues PE Firm For Selling Unit To Rival For $25M Fee
• Ex-Vitesse Execs Push For Acquittal Following Fraud Mistrial
• Ex-Madoff Admin Forfeits $2M, Admits Fudging Tax Records
• NYC Merchant Pushes 'LES' Trademark Suit Against The Gap
• MBIA Says Regulator Followed Law In $5B Breakup Approval
• NY Lawmakers Push Punishments For Tax-Zapping Businesses
• Barclays Wins Big In Trustee Row Over Lehman Assets
• BNP, Deutsche Beat BofA Counterclaims In $1.6B MBS Row
• TIAA Suit Against Manager Of $967M Fund Nixed By 2nd Circ.
• Kardashians Say They Aren't At Fault For False Diet Pill Ads
• FDA Must Act On Livestock Antibiotics, Judge Says
• Merrill's ARS Disclosures Doom Investor Fraud Suit
• Enviros Rip Entergy's Fish Worries In Blackstone Project Feud
• PE Firm, Construction Co. Launch $500M Midstream JV
• Inventor Settles Bra Patent Suit With Victoria's Secret
• NYC Looks To Trim Parking Requirements For Bklyn Buildings
• Michaels' Insurer Sues Over Data Breach Coverage
• Appeals Court Denies NY's Bid In $125M Land Grab Suit
• Pfizer Boosts Quigley Asbestos Funds In New Ch. 11 Plan
• Brown Rudnick To Represent Dewey Creditors Committee
• Blackstone, Con Ed Reach Deal Over $11B Transmission Project
• Berkshire Requests Examiner In ResCap Bankruptcy Case
• Vt. Tells 2nd Circ. It Can Shutter Entergy Nuclear Plant
• House Democrats Urge AMR To Play Ball On Union Vote
• Inside The 2nd Circ. Analysis Of Absolute Activist
• Canon Cut Off Equipment Cos. After Xerox Unit Buy, Suit Says
• For Whom The Court Tolls
• NY Landowners Move For Repeal Of Local Fracking Ban
• Judge Reveals Skadden Conflict In Dr. Weil Royalty Suit
• Dewey Attys Find New Homes At Blank Rome, Wiggin, Cullen
• NY AG Taps Ex-Prosecutor To Lead MBS Probe
• JPMorgan Pays $45M To Exit Derivatives Bid-Rigging MDL
• Attys, Jurors Can't Be Facebook Friends, NYC Bar Says
• 3 Jenkens Defendants Get New Trial Over Juror's Lies
• MF Global Report Reignites Debate Over Corzine
• Goldman Board Talks Are Secret, Blankfein Tells Gupta Jury
• Apple Wants Kodak Patent Fight Out Of Bankruptcy Court
• Invesco Pays $141M For Manhattan Office, Retail Building
• Barclays Accused Of Misleading Clients On $808M In MBS
• Denver Insider Trading Trio To Pay $5M In Deal With SEC
• Networks Must Persuade Judge That Ad-Erasing DVR Kills TV
• MBIA Says $5B Split Meant to Revive Municipal Bond Market
• Madoff Fund Investors' Santander Fraud Case Trimmed
• AMR Says Airline Must Drop Union Contracts To Survive
• MoFo Grabs Another Floor In New Manhattan Tower
• Employment Class Actions Face Uncertain Fate In 2nd Circ.
• WellPoint Scoops Up 1-800 CONTACTS From Fenway Partners
• DOL, EEOC Tell 2nd Circ. Not To Enforce E&Y Class Waiver
• The Continued Robustness Of Rule 23(b)(2)
• Judge Could Deal Out Fines In Vitamin C Antitrust MDL
• Warburg Pincus Pays $101M For 53% Stake In Indian Lender
• Jones Walker Taps Ex-US Rep. Lazio To Head New NY Office
• Columbia University Sued Over NYC Demolition Contract
• $4B NY Convention Center Deal Falls Through
• Wachtell's Bold BofA-Merrill Advice May Land It In Hot Water
• Cravath Guides Universal Health In $517M Ascend Buy
• PBGC Asks NY Court To Terminate Dewey Pension Plans
• Ex-Madoff Employee To Admit To Role In Ponzi Scheme
• Gupta Protege Boosts Prosecutor Claims Of Close Raj Ties
• Tronox Witnesses Look To Build Contamination Case
• Dental Co. Bites Law Firm With $148M Malpractice Suit
• NYC Panel Votes Down Jamestown's Chelsea Market Hotel Plans
• Directors, Bank Want Out Of Puda Coal Securities Fraud Suit
• CFTC Lobs Creditor Claim At MF Global Amid Investigation
• Goldman, Tishman Move To Nix Ice Rink Owner's Building Suit
• MBIA Using $5B Breakup To Coerce Settlements, Banks Say
• Cuomo Signs Bill To Tighten Mortgage Licensing Loophole
• Ruby Foo's Owner Cooks Up Deal In Times Square Lease Feud
• NY Senate OKs Bill Allowing Criminal Checks On Contractors
• US Bank Wins Receiver Motion In $188M Embassy Suites Dispute
• Ex-Posterscope Finance Chief Cops To $20M Fraud
• Debevoise Guides Verizon In $612M Buy Of Hughes Telematics
• Authors Win Class Cert. In Google Books Copyright Battle