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May 13, 2013
The DealFlow Report
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Jack Hogoboom discusses the recent sharp increase in equity capital market activity.
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April 29, 2013
Corporate Counsel
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Matt Savare comments in Corporate Counsel on the challenges that certain Web sites, ad networks, advertisers, and other service providers will face when complying with the FTC’s revisions to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).
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April 26, 2013
Crain's New York Business
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Joseph Jean comments in Crain’s New York Business that businesses hurt by Superstorm Sandy are facing long legal battles in their lawsuits against insurance carriers that have denied their claims.
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April 25, 2013
NACM's eNews
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Bruce Nathan comments in NACM’s eNews for April 25, 2013 on how an MF Global Holdings Ltd. trustee’s suit against Jon Corzine, former senator and New Jersey governor, and other former MF Global Holdings officials for high-risk actions leading to the company’s bankruptcy may lead to an additional recovery for creditors.
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April 25, 2013
Law360
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Steven E. Siesser comments in Law360 on the prevalence of debt restructuring among private equity portfolio companies.
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April 22, 2013
Sports Business Journal
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Lynda Bennett comments in Sports Business Journal about the insurance implications of the lawsuits brought against the NFL by former players with head injuries. Lynda emphasized the importance of the forum battle currently being fought between the NFL and its insurers and its broader implications on the scope of coverage that should be provided.
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April 2013
Turnarounds & Workouts
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Wojciech Jung is named an “Outstanding Young Restructuring Lawyer” by Turnarounds & Workouts.
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April 18, 2013
NACM's eNews
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Bruce Nathan comments in NACM’s eNews for April 18, 2013 on how interest rate hikes and high debts plaguing “big box” retailers may foreshadow bankruptcies in the industry and how anticipating bankruptcy helps mitigate creditors’ risks.
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April 5, 2013
Crain's New York Business
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In a Crain’s New York Business article, Joseph Jean comments on problems business owners affected by Superstorm Sandy are facing with their business-interruption insurance carriers.
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April 5, 2013
CBS News York, Newsday, Philly.com, 92.7 WOBM
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In CBS New York, Newsday, Philly.com and 92.7 WOBM articles, Jeffrey Wild comments on a victory for the homeless of Ocean County achieved through a consent order signed in the Lakewood “Tent City” litigation that will guarantee homeless camp residents at least one year of safe and adequate indoor housing.
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April 5, 2013
The New York Times
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Robert J. Kipnees comments in The New York Times on how first- and second-generation Americans are coming under scrutiny by the IRs to declare accounts in their home countries.
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April 4, 2013
NACM's eNews
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In NACM’s eNews, for April 4, 2013, Bruce Nathan comments on U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Klein’s ruling that Stockton, California meets the threshold for eligibility on its Chapter 9 municipal bankruptcy petition.
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April 3, 2013
Law360
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In Law360, Lowenstein Sandler's addition of Christopher Loeber as partner in the Insurance Coverage practice group is highlighted.
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March 21, 2013
Law360
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In Law360, Sharon L. Levine and S. Jason Teele are highlighted for representing the creditors' committee in the Chapter 11 case of Ormet Corp.
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March 18, 2013
Voice of Russia
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In a radio interview with Voice of Russia, Catherine Weiss discusses challenges that naturalized citizens face because of an Arizona law that requires documentary proof of citizenship to vote. Lowenstein prepared a friend-of-the-court brief on behalf of 28 leading national Latino and Asian organizations challenging the 2004 ballot initiative in a case - Arizona v. Inter Tribal Council of Arizona, Inc. - that is now before the U.S. Supreme Court.
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March 15, 2013
The Associated Press
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In The Associated Press, Jeffrey Wild comments on the agreement reached between homeless residents of a Lakewood, New Jersey tent city and Lakewood officials that states that no one will be evicted from the tent city without first being provided adequate indoor housing for at least one year.
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March 13, 2013
Forbes
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In a Forbes article, Mary Hildebrand and Peggy Wallace of Golden Seeds provide tips for women investing in entrepreneurs via crowdfunding. Mary encourages potential investors to evaluate the strength of a company’s management team, believing a good management team increases the chances of success, and Peggy suggests reviewing and comparing crowdfunding platforms.
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February 28, 2013
Billboard
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In Billboard, Matt Savare's promotion to partner is highlighted.
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February 21, 2013
Star Ledger
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In a Star Ledger op-ed piece, Michael Hahn discusses a bill pending in the New Jersey Legislature that attempts to respond to a recent antitrust class action settlement in which credit card companies agreed to allow merchants to pass-on credit card surcharges to consumers.
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February 13, 2013
Law360
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In Law360, Michael S. Etkin and Michael Savetsky are highlighted for representing Kenneth Freeling, a former partner at the law firm Dewey & LeBouef LLP, in connection with that firm's Chapter 11 liquidation proceeding.
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February 6, 2013
Financial Advisor
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In Financial Advisor, Isaac Hirsch comments on how the American Taxpayer Relief Act, which makes the Bush-era tax cuts permanent, benefits C corporation owners.
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February 6, 2013
Debtwire
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Jonathan Wishnia comments on the impact of the Assured Guaranty victory over Flagstar to RMBS putback claims.
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February 5, 2013
Bloomberg TV's Money Moves with Deirdre Bolton
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In an interview on Bloomberg TV’s "Money Moves with Deirdre Bolton," Lowenstein Sandler Tech Group Chair Ed Zimmerman discusses the current crunch in venture capital, billion dollar startups, and the e-commerce business model, citing successful examples including firm client Birchbox.com and Warby Parker.
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February 4, 2013
Debtwire
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Amiad Kushner comments on the government’s challenge of proving intent and materiality in civil and criminal actions against Jefferies RMBS trader Jesse Litvak involving securities and TARP fraud claims.
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January 30, 2013
Dow Jones Daily Bankruptcy Review
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In Dow Jones Daily Bankruptcy Review, Jason Teele comments on changes to Southern Air Inc.’s Chapter 11 plan.
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January 20, 2013
ABC News
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In an interview with ABC News, Catherine Weiss and Jonathan Wishnia, along with Wayne Meyer of Lowenstein's pro bono client New Jersey Community Capital, discuss how the Lowenstein Center for the Public Interest builds and serves the community through innovative pro bono mortgage finance and fund work.
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January 8, 2013
New Jersey Law Journal, Law360
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In New Jersey Law Journal and Law360, Lynda Bennett is highlighted for representing real estate developer clients involved in a title insurance dispute where Chicago Title Insurance Co. failed to provide a defense for numerous legal actions challenging the clients' ownership interests in certain property located in Jersey City. The Court awarded our clients $1.65 million in defense costs and expenses.
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January 3, 2013
Law360
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In Law360, Lynda Bennett comments that a recent decision by Alabama's high court reaffirms the majority rule that an insurance company's duty to defend is triggered when a governmental authority sends a potentially responsible party ("PRP") letter.
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December 2012
Law360, The Deal, Thomson Reuters, U.S. News Law Firm Insider
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In Law360, The Deal, Thomson Reuters and U.S. News Law Firm Insider, Seth Goldsamt's addition as Partner in Lowenstein Sandler's Specialty Finance practice is highlighted.
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December 17, 2012
The Star Ledger
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In The Star Ledger, Catherine Weiss comments on the settlement of a lawsuit brought against United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement by eight plaintiffs alleging Fourth Amendment violations during pre-dawn, non-consensual, warrantless immigration raids of their homes. In addition to paying compensation, ICE has made several reforms, including establishment of a complaint system for anyone claiming mistreatment and a new form to advise detained immigrants of their rights.
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December 12, 2012
NJBIZ
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In NJBIZ, Miguel Alexander Pozo, President-Elect of the Hispanic National Bar Association, discusses his plan to strengthen the Association by partnering with corporate America on co-branded programs designed to benefit the community.
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December 12, 2012
Law360
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In Law360, Kenneth A. Rosen, Sharon L. Levine, and S. Jason Teele are highlighted for representing the creditors' committee in the Chapter 11 case of Southern Air. The committee filed an objection to Southern Air's reorganization plan questioning whether it favors the cargo carrier's private equity owner, Oak Hill Capital Partners, at the expense of creditors.
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December 10, 2012
Diversity & The Bar
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In Diversity & The Bar, Miguel Alexander Pozo is highlighted for being elected President of the National Hispanic Bar Association.
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December 10, 2012
The Deal Pipeline
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Sharon Levine, S. Jason Teele and Cassandra Porter are highlighted for representing the creditors' committee in the Chapter 11 case of Global Aviation Holdings Inc. The airlift transportation provider's reorganization plan was confirmed December 6.
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November 2012
Wall Street Journal.com
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A Wall Street Journal video "Just for Now: A Year in Tent City" includes an interview of Jeffrey Wild on the firm's fight for a right to shelter for residents of a homeless camp and other homeless in Ocean County, New Jersey.
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November 18, 2012
Crain's New York Business
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In a Crain's New York Business article, Steven E. Siesser discusses the rush to complete M&A deals for many owners of private companies in order to avoid the impact of the looming "Fiscal Cliff."
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November 12, 2012
The DealFlow Report
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Jack Hogoboom comments on potential effects of destruction of stock certificates held by DTC caused by Hurricane Sandy.
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November 2012
Poughkeepsie Journal, Albany Times Union, Mid-Hudson News
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In Poughkeepsie Journal, Albany Times Union, and Mid-Hudson News articles, Lowenstein Sandler is highlighted for representing students from the Culinary Institute of America, Marist College and Bard College in a class action lawsuit against the Dutchess County Board of Elections. A Dutchess County Elections Commissioner had rejected voter registration applications that did not include a dormitory name and number -- even though the application form did not request that information. Judge Kenneth Karas required the Board of Elections to immediately register the students so that they would be able to cast their votes in the November 6, 2012 election. The Lowenstein team included Matthew Oliver, Heather Bishop and Rebecca Visvader.
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November 7, 2012
Euronews
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On Euronews television, Catherine Weiss comments on voting options for New Jersey residents displaced by Hurricane Sandy.
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November 6, 2012
Associated Press
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In an interview with the Associated Press, Catherine Weiss discusses the large volume of calls the Election Protection hotline received from voters in New Jersey.
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November 6, 2012
New York Times
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In The New York Times, Catherine Weiss, who is leading Lowenstein Sandler's participation in the Election Protection campaign to assist voters comments on difficulties that voters displaced by Hurricane Sandy are facing at the polls.
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November 6, 2012
The Star Ledger
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In The Star Ledger, Catherine Weiss comments on the number of voter calls the Election Protection hotline received regarding technical issues, electronic voting, illegal requests for voter identification and confusion about polling place locations.
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November 4, 2012
The Times of Trenton, The Bergen Record
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Nicholas San Filippo is highlighted for being elected to the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce board of directors.
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November 3, 2012
The Star Ledger
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In The Star Ledger, Catherine Weiss discusses emergency ballots as alternative voting methods for voters facing issues caused by Hurricane Sandy. In an effort to address questions voters may have following the destruction and disruptions caused by Hurricane Sandy, and to ensure all voters have an opportunity to participate in the political process, Lowenstein Sandler, a lead law firm in Election Protection, a nationwide, non-partisan voter protection program, will assist New Jersey voters through the toll-free hotline 1-866-OUR-VOTE.
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November 1, 2012
US News & World Report
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In an interview with US News & World Report, Gary Wingens discusses the firm's growth strategy and how Lowenstein Sandler has adapted to changes in the legal profession in recent years.
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October 30, 2012
AmLaw
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In an AmLaw article, Gary Wingens comments on Lowenstein Sandler's IT department's efforts to ensure that attorneys and staff were able to work remotely during Hurricane Sandy and provide uninterrupted service to clients.
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October 25, 2012
AmLaw
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In an AmLaw article, Lowenstein Sandler is highlighted for participating in and hosting a call center for Election Protection, a nonpartisan initiative backed by a coalition of legal and civil rights groups that fields voters' questions about election laws and sorts out legal challenges that may arise at polls.
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October 2012
Bloomberg Brief - Bankruptcy & Restructuring, Troubled Company Reporter
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Lowenstein Sandler is highlighted for being selected as creditors' committee counsel in the Zacky Farms bankruptcy.
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October 15, 2012
HFM Week
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Scott Moss comments on the SEC's upcoming "presence exams."
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September 24, 2012
The DealFlow Report
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Jack Hogoboom comments on recent SEC interpretations of the analyst provisions of the JOBS Act.
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September 24, 2012
New York Times
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In a New York Times article about how recent Wall Street scandals have increased the need for white collar criminal defense lawyers, Ike Sorkin is highlighted for representing a former Barclays trader.
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September 2012
The National Law Journal, New Jersey Law Journal
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In The National Law Journal and New Jersey Law Journal, Gerald Bender's addition as Member of the Firm in Lowenstein Sandler's Bankruptcy, Financial Reorganization & Creditors' Rights Department is highlighted.
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September 17, 2012
Law360
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In Law360, Don Corbett comments on client Sheldon H. Solow's securities fraud claims against Citigroup Inc.
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September 14, 2012
New Jersey Law Journal
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In The New Jersey Law Journal, Miguel Alexander Pozo is highlighted for being sworn-in as President-Elect of the Hispanic National Bar Association.
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September 10, 2012
Debtwire
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Jonathan Wishnia comments on the outlook for RMBS putback litigation in 2013.
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September 7, 2012
New Jersey Law Journal
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In an interview with the New Jersey Law Journal, Miguel Alexander Pozo discusses his childhood aspiration to become an attorney, diversity in the legal profession, and his goals as President-Elect of the Hispanic National Bar Association.
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September 6, 2012
Dow Jones DBR Small Cap
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Gerald Bender discusses his experience representing creditors, including private equity firms and hedge funds, and his new opportunities to represent debtors and creditor committees at Lowenstein Sandler.
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September 3, 2012
Growth Capital Investor
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Jack Hogoboom comments on proposed SEC rules permitting general solicitations in private placements.
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September 3, 2012
HFMWeek
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Scott Moss comments on the inconsistencies between the CFTC and JOBS Act approaches to marketing hedge funds.
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August 29, 2012
The American Lawyer
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In an article about AmLaw Second Hundred firms that are role models for pro bono, The American Lawyer highlights Lowenstein Sandler and its Center for the Public Interest, noting that the firm's entrepreneurial culture has led it to work on high-impact cases and deals and to create increased opportunity for transactional and bankruptcy lawyers to take on pro bono matters.
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August 27, 2012
SNL Financial
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Michael S. Etkin comments on non-debtor third-party releases in Dynegy Inc.'s bankruptcy plan.
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August 27, 2012
BD Week
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Douglas N. Cohen comments on how broker-dealer firms can prepare for FINRA conflicts of interest inquiries and examinations.
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August 2012
The American Lawyer, The Deal Pipeline, Thomson Reuters, Lawfuel.com
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In The American Lawyer, The Deal Pipeline, Thomson Reuters and Lawfuel.com, Gerald Bender's addition as Member of the Firm in Lowenstein Sandler's Bankruptcy, Financial Reorganization & Creditors' Rights Department is highlighted.
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August 15, 2012
CNET
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In an article on CNET.com, Mark Kesslen comments on why Apple has brought patent lawsuits against Android handset manufactures rather than Android architect, Google.
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August 13, 2012
The DealFlow Report
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Jack Hogoboom comments on the ability of previously public companies to take advantage of the JOBs Act on-ramp provisions after being taken private.
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August 9, 2012
AdvisorOne
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In AdvisorOne, Douglas N. Cohen comments on the purpose of FINRA's conflicts of interest sweep of broker-dealers.
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July 23, 2012
Debtwire
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Matthew Magidson comments on the Commodity Futures Trade Commission's ruling on what constitutes a swap.
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July 18, 2012
Debtwire
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Jonathan Wishnia comments on the market impact of the Bank of America-Syncora settlement.
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July 2012
Law 360
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In two Law 360 articles, Sharon L. Levine and Paul Kizel are highlighted for representing the Machinists union in the Hawker Beechcraft, Inc. bankruptcy case.
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July 13, 2012
Wall Street Journal
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Kenneth Rosen comments on bankruptcy options for broker-dealers.
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July 12, 2012
Bloomberg TV
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In an interview on Bloomberg TV's "Money Moves," Ed Zimmerman discusses Acqui-hires, Cloud computing, venture-backed IPOs and other topics. Todd Papaioannou, founder/CEO of our client, Continuuity, joined Ed for part of the segment.
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July 12, 2012
Debtwire
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Jonathan Wishnia and Scott Walker comment on precedents for restricting residential mortgage loans from securitization and secondary market acquisition.
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July 10, 2012
Law360
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In Law360's "How They Won It" column, Gavin Rooney discusses the work and strategy for Lowenstein Sandler client Merck that secured for the pharmaceutical company a victory in the Third Circuit in two putative RICO class actions accusing Merck of falsely marketing off-label uses for certain drugs. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's finding that the plaintiffs had failed to allege sufficient facts to establish their standing to sue under Article III of the Constitution.
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July/August 2012
The American Lawyer
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Lowenstein Sandler is highlighted for ranking 33rd among AmLaw 200 firms for pro bono work.
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June 29, 2012
New Jersey Law Journal
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In the New Jersey Law Journal, Catherine Weiss is highlighted for being named Chair of the Lowenstein Center for the Public Interest.
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June 18, 2012
The DealFlow Report
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Jack Hogoboom comments on FINRA's final private placement rule.
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June 11, 2012
New Jersey Law Journal
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In the New Jersey Law Journal, Bruce Buechler was quoted on proposed amendments to the US Trustee Guidelines for payment of professionals in large chapter 11 cases.
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June 11, 2012
Law360
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In Law360, Robert Chesler comments on the difference between privacy claims under general liability policies and cyber insurance policies in light of Arch Insurance Co. v. Michaels Stores Inc.
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June 9, 2012
Reuters
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In Reuters, Mary Hildebrand comments on the recent LinkedIn security breach that exposed millions of user passwords.
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June 9, 2012
CBS 2 News New York
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In an interview with CBS 2 News, Matthew Savare discusses how The Valerie Fund has helped his family during his son Michael's battle with leukemia.
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June 8, 2012
Crain's New York Business
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In Crain's New York Business, Eric Horn comments on Strauss Discount Auto's Chapter 11 bankruptcy and sale process.
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June 7, 2012
The Deal Pipeline
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Kenneth Rosen, John Sherwood, Wojciech Jung and Eric Horn are highlighted for representing SDA, Inc. and its affiliates in their Chapter 11 cases.
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May 25, 2012
New Jersey Law Journal, The Progress
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In The New Jersey Law Journal and The Progress, Kenneth A. Rosen's election as Chairman of the New Jersey State Bar Association's Bankruptcy Law Section is highlighted.
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May 23, 2012
PIPE Wire
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Jack Hogoboom discusses Rodman & Renshaw's plan to sell or spin off its investment banking business.
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May 2012
Growth Capital Investor
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Jack Hogoboom discusses the impact of the JOBs Act on existing public companies.
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