 | Appellate Group Of The Year: Mayer Brown
Mayer Brown is profiled as one of the Law360’s “Appellate Groups of 2011.” Read >>
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 | Appellate Lawyer of the Week: Charles Rothfeld
Washington, DC Litigation special counsel Charles Rothfeld named as The National Law Journal’s “Appellate Lawyer of the Week”. Read >>
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| Retractable Technologies, Inc. v. Becton, Dickinson & Co.: The Federal Circuit’s Debate over Claim Construction Methodology and Deference Rages On
This article first appeared in a slightly different form in NYIPLA Bulletin October/November 2011. Read >>
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| Sixth Circuit Rejects Brand-Liability Theory Post-Pliva v. Mensing
On September 22, 2011, the US Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit ruled in Smith v. Wyeth, Inc., that former brand manufacturers of Reglan® (a prescription drug used to treat certain gastric disorders) could not be held liable for injuries caused by their competitors’ generic versions of the drug. On November 22, 2011, the court denied plaintiffs’ petition for rehearing en banc. Read >>
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| US Reps. Slam DOMA In 1st Circ. Same-Sex Benefits Fight
Washington, DC Litigation partner Miriam Nemetz and associates Kathleen Dawe and Michael Kimberly mentioned as representing members of Congress in a challenge of the Defense of Marriage Act. Read >>
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 | Marathon Arguments Hark Back to Daniel Webster Days
Chicago Litigation partner Stephen Shapiro quoted on the Supreme Court calling for 5½ hours of oral arguments over healthcare law. Subscription required. Read >>
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| Five Things to Know About the Supreme Court and Health Care Reform Act
Washington DC Special Counsel Charles Rothfeld quoted on the Supreme Court’s examination of the Affordable Care Act. Read >>
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| Mayer Brown partner Archis A. Parasharami named to
The National Law Journal’s “Minority 40 Under 40”
Mayer Brown, a leading global law firm, announced today that Archis A. Parasharami, a partner in the firm’s Washington, DC Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice, was selected to The National Law Journal’s “Minority 40 Under 40,” which honors diverse attorneys who have wielded national influence in their practice areas. Read >>
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| Minority 40 Under 40: Archis Parasharami
Washington, DC Litigation partner Archis Parasharami profiled for his selection to The National Law Journal’s “Minority 40 Under 40” list. Article also quotes Washington, DC Litigation partner Evan Tager. Read >>
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| Mayer Brown Highlights Key Business Cases
in Upcoming Supreme Court Term
As the Supreme Court prepares to begin its next term on Monday, October 3, 2011, Mayer Brown’s Supreme Court & Appellate Practice Group – the largest and most experienced group of appellate litigators in the country – has identified the most important business cases on the Court’s docket. Read >>
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| Just how pro-business is the Roberts Court?
New York Litigation partner Lauren Goldman quoted on the Supreme Court’s rulings in the most recent term. Subscription required. Read >>
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| High Court Clarifies Tort Law But Skirts Broad Claims
Washington, DC litigation partner Andrew Tauber quoted on the Supreme Court’s recent preemption decisions in product liability cases. Read >>
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| From high court to heavyweights, highlights of the 2010 term
Washington, DC Litigation partner Andrew Tauber quoted in an article on highlights of the 2010 Supreme Court term where he discussed Williamson v. Mazda Motor and Pliva v. Mensing. Read >>
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| Mayer Brown Wins $900 Million New York Appellate Ruling for Carlos Slim and América Móvil
Palo Alto Litigation partner Donald Falk quoted on The New York Court of Appeals’ ruling in favor of America Movil in Centro Empresarial Cempresa S.A. v. America Movil. Read >>
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| Appellate Lawyer of the Week: Andrew Pincus
Washington, DC Litigation partner Andy Pincus named as The National Law Journal’s Appellate Lawyer of the Week. Read >>
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| Seminar: Appellate Advocacy 2011
New York, NY
PLI’s Appellate Advocacy 2011 program, chaired by Mayer Brown’s David Gossett and also including Lauren Goldman among the faculty, will give insight into effective appellate advocacy. Attendees will learn about aspects of the appellate process, from things to do (and not to do) in the trial court, to strategies and techniques for persuasive brief writing and oral argument, to how and when to seek amicus support, to the rehearing and certiorari processes. Attendees will also hear the “view from the bench” - what judges find persuasive and effective. Read >>
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| American Lawyer Litigator of the Week: Andrew Pincus of Mayer Brown
Washington, DC Litigation partner Andy Pincus named American Lawyer’s Litigator of the Week after he represented AT&T in a Supreme Court victory in AT&T Mobility v. Concepcion. Read >>
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| Mayer Brown Wins Blockbuster 5-4 Ruling From Supreme Court Permitting Bans on Class Arbitration
Washington, DC Litigation partner Andy Pincus quoted on the Supreme Court’s ruling in favor of AT&T in AT&T Mobility v. Concepcion. Article also notes that Andy represented AT&T in the case. Read >>
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| Supreme Court Deals Potentially Fatal Blow to Class Action Arbitrations
Washington, DC Litigation partner Andy Pincus quoted on the Supreme Court’s ruling in favor of AT&T in AT&T Mobility v. Concepcion. Article also notes that Andy represented AT&T in the case.Article also appeared in Corporate Counsel, The Recorder and New York Law Journal. Subscription required. Read >>
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| 2011 Appellate Hot List
Mayer Brown named to National Law Journal's Appellate Hot List for fourth consecutive year. Read >>
Reprinted with permission from the April 18, 2011 edition of National Law Journal © 2011 ALM Properties, Inc. All rights reserved. Further duplication without permission is prohibited. |
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