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| 10 November 2008 |  | US Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Drug Preemption Case
BNA Product Safety & Liability
Article - Supreme Court & Appellate, United States
Andrew Tauber predicts a narrowly written decision that upholds preemption due to the extent of the questioning on such issues as whether a manufacturer must have new information about risks to change a label unilaterally. |
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| 6 November 2008 |  | Mayer Brown argues Eritrean accused of torture deserves asylum
AmLaw Daily
Article - Worldwide
Andy Pincus quoted in article discussing the case he argued at the Supreme Court on whether the US should deny political asylum to a man who, out of fear for his own life, stood by as others were tortured. |
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| 3 November 2008 |  | Justices Appear Torn Over Drug Labeling Case
Legal Times
Media Coverage - Supreme Court & Appellate, United States
Andrew Tauber predicts a narrow ruling that will grant federal pre-emption in cases like the Wyeth case “where there are no allegations that the company withheld information” about potential risks and where the FDA rejected a stronger warning label. |
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| 13 October 2008 | | A Done Deal: Lawyers Close Acquisition Despite Hurricane, Market Meltdown
Texas Lawyer
Media Coverage - Energy, Worldwide
Marc Folladori pictured and quoted and Tristan Propst and Margaret Davis quoted in article discussing ION Geophysical Corp’s acquisition of ARAM Systems Ltd. in the midst of Hurricane Ike. |
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| 25 September 2008 | | Mayer Brown Wins Seventh-Circuit Truth-in-Lending Case
AmLaw Litigation Daily
Media Coverage - Worldwide
Jeff Sarles quoted on the US Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit overturning a lower court ruling that had allowed other borrows to join a couple who is suing a bank over deceptive lending practices. If the 7th Circuit had permitted the class action to proceed, borrowers would ultimately face more expensive loans, he said. |
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| 22 September 2008 | | Many familiar faces to appear before justices
The National Law Journal
Media Coverage - Worldwide
Article mentions Mayer Brown’s “strong appellate bench” and lists Andy Pincus, Andrew Frey and Charles Rothfeld as attorneys who will argue in front of the Supreme Court this term. Also mentions the Yale Law School Supreme Court Clinic. |
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| 22 September 2008 | | Among business cases, pre-emption looms large
The National Law Journal
Media Coverage - Supreme Court & Appellate, Worldwide
Andy Pincus quoted on pre-emption. |
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| 9 June 2008 | | Legal Times Quotes Mayer Brown Partner Andy Pincus On Supreme Court Patent Case
Legal Times
Article - Supreme Court & Appellate, Worldwide
The Legal Times today quoted Mayer Brown partner Andy Pincus quoted in an article discussing the Supreme Court's decision in Quanta Computer, Inc. v. LG Electronics, Inc., which-in a unanimous opinion reversing the Federal Circuit-held that the doctrine of patent exhaustion applies to method patents. |
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| 1 May 2008 | | Antitrust issues for companies executing M&A strategies
Financier Worldwide
Article - Antitrust & Competition, Belgium
Kiran Desai quoted in article dicussing antitrust law and M&A. |
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| October 2007 | | London Environment Group highly recommended by PLC Which Lawyer?
Media Coverage - Environmental, Europe
Mayer Brown's London Environment practice group has been highly recommended by 'PLC Which Lawyer?' 2007. The recommendations are based on independent research conducted by Practical Law Company spanning 37 jurisdictions. |
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| 8 October 2007 | | Brian Willen comments on sentencing case.
Legal Times
Article - Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Supreme Court & Appellate, Americas
Mayer Brown attorney Brian Willen published an article in Legal Times discussing Gall v. United States, an important sentencing case recently argued in the Supreme
Court. |
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| 3 October 2007 | | Mayer Brown Ranked Among Top Nine U.S. Law Firms in Corporate Transactions Market
News Release - Worldwide
Mayer Brown has been ranked among the top nine U.S. law firms in the corporate transactions market by BTI Consulting. |
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| 2 October 2007 | | Mayer Brown Forms Alliance to Provide Clients with Illinois Legislative Counsel
News Release - Worldwide
2 October 2007 - International law firm Mayer Brown today announced it will offer Illinois legislative services to its clients through an alliance with two former Chicago office partners. |
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| 24 August 2007 | | Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw Announces Name Change
News Release - Worldwide
Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP, one of the leading international law firms, announced today that effective September 1, 2007 the firm will be known globally as Mayer Brown. |
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| 19 June 2007 | | Intellectual Property News: Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw is Ranked as a top Ten Trademark Firm in the United States.
Article - Intellectual Property, Worldwide
We are pleased to announce that our Intellectual Property Practice has recently earned a top ten ranking in the United States from Intellectual Property Today. This ranking is based on the 530 US trademark applications filed by the firm in 2006, a 32 percent increase over 2005's filings. This year's list comprises 172 law firms and individuals. |
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| 24 April 2007 | | White Collar Criminal Defense Attorney Peter Morris Joins the Los Angeles Office of Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP
News Release - Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Worldwide
Los Angeles, CA - Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP announced today that Peter Morris, founding partner of Altman & Morris, has joined the firm's Los Angeles office as a partner. Morris is known for high-profile white collar criminal defense and civil business and tort litigation. He represents current and former officers of Broadcom in federal criminal and SEC investigations into options pricing practices, and he recently represented a former officer of Homestore in federal criminal and SEC matters. |
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| 10 April 2007 | | USA Today Quotes Andy Pincus on Supreme Court Arguments
Media Coverage - Supreme Court & Appellate, Worldwide
Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP attorney Andrew J. Pincus, who has argued 16 cases in the Supreme Court, is quoted in a USA Today article discussing Chief Justice Roberts, Justice Scalia, and how they conduct oral argument. |
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| 9 April 2007 | | Legal Times Quotes Mayer Brown Attorney on Potential Impact of Supreme Court Case
Media Coverage - Supreme Court & Appellate, Worldwide
Today's Legal Times quotes Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP appellate litigator Andrew J. Pincus on the potential impact of Sole v. Wyner, a case in which the Supreme Court will decide the circumstances under which a plaintiff can recover attorney's fees. |
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| 27 March 2007 | | Stephen Shapiro Argues 25th Case in Supreme Court
Media Coverage - Supreme Court & Appellate, Worldwide
Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP attorney Stephen Shapiro today argued his 25th case in the Supreme Court, Credit Suisse First Boston Ltd. v. Billing, No. 05-1157, in which the Supreme Court will decide whether the SEC's pervasive regulation of securities markets preempts private antitrust claims arising from investment banks' underwriting of initial public offerings (IPOs). |
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| 2 March 2007 | | NY Legal Marketers And Recruiting Executives Learn How To Embrace Diversity As Part Of A Balanced Strategic Marketing Plan
Article - Worldwide
On February 15, 2007 over 70 Metro New York marketing and recruiting professionals gathered at The Association of the Bar of New York City to hear a panel of diversity experts present a program entitled "Diversity: How Firms Deliver What Clients Want." The program underscores the importance members of the Legal Marketing Association Metro New York Chapter and their firms are placing on diversity and inclusion and how effective implementation of diversity initiatives impacts both recruiting and client development strategies. |
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