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January 31, 2012
Star Ledger, NorthJersey.com, NewJerseyNewsroom.com
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In Star Ledger, NorthJersey.com and NewJerseyNewsroom.com articles, Christopher Porrino is highlighted for being named the director of the Division of Law in the New Jersey Attorney General's office.
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January 30, 2012
The PIPEs Report
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Jack Hogoboom comments on the slow start to 2012 in the public offering market.
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January 27, 2012
The Recorder
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In The Recorder, Lowenstein Sandler's promotion of Byron Hing to Counsel, is highlighted.
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January 26, 2012
Securitization Intelligence
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Jonathan Wishnia comments on President Obama's State of the Union address mortgage refinance proposal.
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January 24, 2012
New York Law Journal
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In the New York Law Journal, Lowenstein Sandler's promotion of Eric Chafetz, Ashley Essick, Daniel Roque and Elliott Stein to Counsel, is highlighted.
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January 23, 2012
BNA Securities Regulation & Law Report
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Michael Himmel comments on the SEC's and DOJ's Foreign Corrupt Practices Act enforcement in America and abroad, and on the SEC's whistleblower bounty program.
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January 20, 2012
New York Law Journal
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In a New York Law Journal article, Lowenstein Sandler's election of Richard J. Horne to Member of the Firm is highlighted.
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January 20, 2012
The Star Ledger
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The Star Ledger profiles Jeffrey Wild and his pro bono work to help the homeless in Ocean County, New Jersey.
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January 18, 2012
Metropolitan Corporate Counsel
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In an interview with Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, Miguel Alexander Pozo discusses how the Hispanic National Bar Association fosters excellence in the Latino legal community.
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January 10, 2012
Risk & Insurance
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Robert Chesler comments on how the new Food Safety and Modernization Act will increase the demand and cost for product recall insurance.
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January 9, 2012
New York Law Journal
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In a New York Law Journal article, Lowenstein Sandler's election of Richard Bernstein and Matthew A. Magidson to Members of the Firm is highlighted.
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January 9, 2012
Bloomberg Derivatives Law Report
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Matthew Magidson comments on the impact that derivatives trading rules, set to be finalized in 2012, will have on the marketplace.
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January 6, 2012
Huffington Post
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In a Huffington Post article, Jeffrey Wild comments on the need for emergency shelter for the homeless in Ocean County, New Jersey.
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January 2012
New Jersey Law Journal, Millburn-Short Hills Patch, Citybizlist.com
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In New Jersey Law Journal, Millburn-Short Hills Patch and Citybizlist.com articles, Lowenstein Sandler's election of Richard Bernstein, Richard J. Horne, Michael T.G. Long and Matthew A. Magidson to Members of the Firm is highlighted.
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January 5, 2012
Richmond Times-Dispatch
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In a Richmond Times-Dispatch article, Bruce Buechler commented on the liquidation of 25 RoomStore locations, which should result in a $5 million net recovery to the Debtor and allow the retailer to continue to operate in its remaining retail locations.
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January 2012
New York Times, Wall Street Journal, AmLaw Daily, Reuters, Daily Deal
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In New York Times, Wall Street Journal, AmLaw Daily, Reuters and Daily Deal articles, Lowenstein Sandler is highlighted for representing tour bus operator Coach America Holdings, Inc. in its Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.
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December 30, 2011
Dow Jones Daily Bankruptcy Review
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Norman Kinel comments on how the bankruptcy reorganization process may allow struggling restaurant chains to remain in business.
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December 24, 2011
The London Times
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Jeffrey Wild comments on the English Poor Laws which our firm will rely on in the January 6 hearing to decide whether residents of a tent city in Lakewood, New Jersey will be allowed to remain on the land.
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December 22, 2011
New York Times
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In a New York Times article, Ike Sorkin comments on defendants crying in court.
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December 20, 2011
The Star Ledger, Advocate.com, Lawyers.com, Proud Parenting, New Jersey Law Journal
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In Star Ledger, Advocate.com, Lawyers.com, Proud Parenting and New Jersey Law Journal articles, Karim Kaspar comments on how a Hudson County Superior Court judge's decision to grant legal custody of twin girls to a same-sex, interracial couple, based on the best interests of the children, is a victory for parents in nontraditional families.
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December 19, 2011
San Diego Gay & Lesbian News, Windy City Times, Gay Today.com, Outword Magazine, Sacramento Bee
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In San Diego Gay & Lesbian News, Windy City Times, Gay Today.com, Outword Magazine and Sacramento Bee articles, Lowenstein Sandler is highlighted for successfully representing a gay interracial couple in a custody suit of their twin daughters. The girls were born via an anonymous egg donor and carried by the non-biological father's sister, who later challenged the fathers' right to primary custody. On December 13, the court granted the biological father sole legal and physical custody of the couple’s daughters, emphasizing the importance of their commitment to their children’s well-being and their values of tolerance and inclusion.
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December 16, 2011
The Wall Street Journal
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Matthew Magidson comments on the benefits of establishing a protocol for the global swaps market to respond to a partial or full dissolution of the euro.
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December 15, 2011
The Hedge Fund Law Report
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Scott Moss discusses the pros and cons of hedge fund managers engaging in transactions with their own hedge funds and their investors.
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December 13, 2011
Rutgers School of Law - Newark
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Rutgers School of Law - Newark highlights alumnus Miguel Alexander Pozo, Hispanic National Bar Association National Finance Director, for his efforts as co-chair of the HNBA 3rd Annual Midyear Corporate Counsel Conference and 17th Annual Uvaldo Herrera National Moot Court Competition to be held March 28-31, 2012 in Jersey City.
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December 11, 2011
Debtwire
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Jonathan Wishnia comments on the emergence and importance of tolling agreements in RMBS putback disputes.
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December 8, 2011
NACM.org
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On NACM.org, Bruce Nathan and Scott Cargill discuss the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy case.
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December 6, 2011
The PIPEs Report
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Jack Hogoboom comments on why the easing of capital raising requirements for microcap companies will not solve the current job crisis.
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December 6, 2011
The PIPEs Report
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Jack Hogoboom comments on Nasdaq regulators' potential rejection of private placement transactions involving "penny warrants" or other deeply discounted securities.
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December 4, 2011
Crain's New York Business
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In a Crain's New York Business article about turning the Stuyvesant Town/Peter Cooper Village property into affordable condos, Ted Hunter comments on the current challenges in raising significant amounts of debt for large transactions.
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December 1, 2011
Brian Lehrer Show
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On WNYC's Brian Lehrer Show, Jeffrey Wild discusses the need for a right to shelter in Ocean County, New Jersey.
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November 30, 2011
Bloomberg Businessweek
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In Bloomberg Businessweek, Lowenstein Sandler is highlighted for representing the creditors' committees in the Chapter 11 cases of SP Newsprint Holdings, Inc. and Blitz U.S.A., Inc.
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November 2011
RMA Journal
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Jonathan Wishnia discusses the benefits of working capital lending for small businesses.
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November 14, 2011
The Wall Street Journal
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Jonathan Wishnia comments on the key factors determining how much investors may recover from soured mortgage bonds.
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November 4, 2011
Law360
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In the Law360 article "Top Legal Talent Take Center Stage in MF Global Suits," Michael S. Etkin and Ira M. Levee are highlighted for representing several public pension funds who are lead plaintiffs for a class of MF Global investors in the company's bankruptcy case.
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October 28, 2011
Bloomberg Businessweek
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In Bloomberg Businessweek, Lowenstein Sandler's representation of the creditors' committee in the Chapter 11 case of Cagle's Inc. is highlighted.
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October 27, 2011
Hedge Funds Review
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Scott Moss comments on the SEC's approval of a final Form PF and the SEC's revisions from the proposed form.
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October 26, 2011
Law360
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In a Law360 article, Michael Himmel comments on how regulators have stepped up their enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, particularly for private equity firms that are increasingly investing in emerging markets and other areas where bribery and corruption may be common.
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October 25, 2011
The Star Ledger
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In The Star Ledger, Catherine Weiss comments on the problem of inadequate legal representation in immigration cases.
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October 25, 2011
The Filmmaker Magazine Blog
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In an article on The Filmmaker Magazine Blog, Matthew Savare comments on recent developments regarding the film tax incentive known as "Section 181."
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October 2011
The National Law Journal, New Jersey Law Journal
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In The National Law Journal and New Jersey Law Journal articles, Lynda A. Bennett's return to Lowenstein Sandler as Member of the Firm and Chair of the Insurance Coverage group is highlighted.
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October 24, 2011
Distressed Debt Report
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Sharon L. Levine comments on the advantages of current restructuring laws in light of the proposed Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Venue Reform Act of 2011, which if passed would require corporate debtors to file for bankruptcy in the district where their principal business or assets are located.
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October 2011
Hispanic Business Magazine
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In Hispanic Business Magazine, Miguel Alexander Pozo is highlighted for his selection as National Finance Director of the Hispanic National Bar Association.
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October 14, 2011
Bloomberg Businessweek
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In Bloomberg Businessweek, Lowenstein Sandler is highlighted for representing the creditors committee in the Chapter 11 case of Chef Solutions, Inc.
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October 12, 2011
Bloomberg Businessweek
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In Bloomberg Businessweek, Lowenstein Sandler is highlighted for representing the creditors' committees in two Chapter 11 cases filed within the same week – Graceway Pharmaceuticals and Hussey Copper Corp.
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October 10, 2011
Compliance Reporter
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Douglas N. Cohen comments on FINRA's new operations professional examination and requirements.
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October 10, 2011
The National Law Journal, Metropolitan Corporate Counsel
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In The National Law Journal and Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, Charles Torres's addition as Member of the Firm in Lowenstein Sandler's Tech Group is highlighted.
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October 4, 2011
The PIPEs Report
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Steven Skolnick comments on Israel's emergence as a popular market for PIPEs investors.
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October 3, 2011
Risk.net
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Matthew Magidson comments on legal challenges in the derivatives section of the Dodd-Frank Act in light of an increase in lawsuits seeking relief from Dodd-Frank rules.
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September 28, 2011
Law 360, Lawfuel & Citybizlist
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In Law 360, Lawfuel and Citybizlist articles, Lynda A. Bennett's return to Lowenstein Sandler, as Member of the Firm and Chair of the Insurance Coverage group, is highlighted.
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September 28, 2011
The Orange County Register
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In The Orange County Register, Julie Levinson Werner comments on the National Labor Relations Board's new federal rule requiring millions of private U.S. businesses to display posters promoting unionization.
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September 26, 2011
BNA Human Resources Reporter
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Julie Levinson Werner comments on how the new National Labor Relations Board requirement to post a notice of employee rights under federal law may impact employers.
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September 21, 2011
Directorship.com
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In his article "Dare to be Dumb" on Directorship.com, Robert Boneberg explains how corporate boards can recognize and avoid risks that could potentially result in catastrophic consequences.
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September 20, 2011
Citybizlist.com
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On Citybizlist.com, Miguel Alexander Pozo is highlighted for his selection as National Finance Director for the Hispanic National Bar Association.
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September 19, 2011
Pensions & Investments, Investment News
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In Pensions & Investments and Investment News, Steven E. Siesser comments on the recent trend of private equity firms forming business development companies (BDCs) as an alternative source of capital raising.
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September 9, 2011
Troubled Company Reporter
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Lowenstein Sandler's representation of the creditors' committees in the Borders Group Inc. and Einstein Moomjy Chapter 11 bankruptcy filings is highlighted.
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September 8, 2011
Business Insider
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In Business Insider, Jeffrey Wild's advocacy for the homeless living in tent cities in Lakewood is highlighted.
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September 8, 2011
Securitization Intelligence
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Jonathan Wishnia discusses the impact of the groundbreaking FHFA lawsuit naming 17 securitization firms and 130 securitization bankers.
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September 7, 2011
New York Law Journal, AmLaw Daily, Law360
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In the New York Law Journal , AmLaw Daily, and Law360 Lowenstein Sandler's addition of Charles Torres as Member in the Tech Group is highlighted.
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September 7, 2011
BBC Radio
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In an interview on BBC Radio, Jeffrey Wild discusses his pro bono work on behalf of homeless New Jersey residents living in tent cities and his personal connection to the cause.
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August 18, 2011
Bloomberg BusinessWeek
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In a Bloomberg BusinessWeek article, Jonathan Wishnia comments on construction of mortgage loan repurchase provisions in light of the potential outcome of insurer MBIA Inc.'s litigation against Bank of America Corp.
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August 15, 2011
The Pink Sheet
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Lowenstein Sandler is highlighted for teaming up with Merck to provide pro bono services to clients referred by Volunteer Lawyers for Justice's bankruptcy program and handling the legal needs of veterans at Community Hope's "Hope for Veterans" program.
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August 11, 2011
ABCNews.com
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On ABCNews.com, Jeffrey Wild comments on his pro bono fight for the right to shelter of people residing in tent cities in New Jersey.
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August 11, 2011
The Daily Deal
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Bruce Buechler, Bruce Nathan and Paul Kizel are highlighted for representing the Official Unsecured Creditors Committee of Borders Group Inc. On August 10, 2011, Judge Martin Glenn approved the bidding procedures for the sale of Borders' intellectual property and real estate leases.
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August 10, 2011
Publisher's Weekly
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In a Publisher's Weekly article about the lease auction of Borders stores, Paul Kizel notes late developments in negotiations for the Torrance, CA store. Mr. Kizel represents the Creditors Committee in the Borders Group Inc. Chapter 11 case.
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August 9, 2011
Larry Bodine LawMarketing Blog
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In a Larry Bodine LawMarketing Blog post, Miguel Alexander Pozo is highlighted for his successful presentation at the Network of Trial Law Firms "Litigation Management in a New York Minute" CLE event.
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August 8, 2011
Private Equity Manager
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Marie DeFalco comments on the effects and prospects of the Dodd-Frank Act.
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August 2, 2011
The Wall Street Journal
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Matthew Magidson comments on how technology may affect derivatives trading in light of Sunil Hirani's new venture aiming to trade interest rate swaps electronically.
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August 1, 2011
Compliance Reporter
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Douglas N. Cohen comments on FINRA's new exam and registration for broker-dealer back-office, operations professionals.
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July 27, 2011
NY1
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In an interview on NY1, Michael P. Vito discusses the importance of designating the appropriate beneficiaries for nonprobate assets such as IRAs and life insurance policies.
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July 25, 2011
NBC's Nightly News
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In an interview on NBC’s New York Nightly News, Warren Racusin discusses the state and federal tax implications and other planning issues for same-sex couples marrying in New York.
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July 21, 2011
Bloomberg
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In a Bloomberg article, Douglas S. Eakeley is highlighted for representing the Special Committee of the Johnson & Johnson Board of Directors, charged with investigating an array of claims presented in several shareholder demand letters and derivative complaints involving allegations of off-label promotion and violations of the Federal False Claims Act, Anti-Kickback statue, FDA regulations and the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
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July 17, 2011
InvestmentNews
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In an InvestmentNews article, Michael P. Vito discusses the many financial, tax, and planning implications for same-sex couples considering marriage in New York.
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July 15, 2011
The Daily Deal
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Bruce Buechler was quoted on his statements at a Borders Group Inc. bankruptcy hearing regarding a potential liquidation of the stores.
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July 14, 2011
Publisher's Weekly
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In a Publisher's Weekly article, Bruce Buechler was quoted on his statements in court on how the Creditors Committee in the Borders Group Inc. Chapter 11 case is encouraging BB Brands to come forward with a going-concern bid.
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July 12, 2011
DebtWire.com
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Lowenstein Sandler is highlighted for representing the Official Unsecured Creditors' Committee for Nebraska Books.
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July 7, 2011
The AmLaw Daily
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Lowenstein Sandler is highlighted for ranking 32nd among AmLaw 200 law firms for its pro bono work.
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July 6, 2011
New York Law Journal
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In the New York Law Journal, Steven E. Siesser discusses the expansion of the firm's New York office, which has added 41,900 square feet to its 1251 Avenue of the Americas location. The office expansion is in response to increased activity, including growth in core practice areas and new attorneys joining the firm.
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July 2011
Metropolitan Corporate Counsel
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Kenneth Zimmerman comments on Lowenstein Sandler's commitment to pro bono work and receipt of the New Jersey State Bar Association's 2010-2011 Pro Bono Award.
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July 1, 2011
The Wall Street Journal's Marketwatch
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In The Wall Street Journal's Marketwatch, Scott Moss discusses the new SEC investment adviser registration rules and hedge fund disclosure.
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July 1, 2011
Dow Jones Newswire and The Wall Street Journal
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Michael S. Etkin comments on the $208.5 million settlement of the consolidated shareholder class-action lawsuit against former officers, directors, underwriters and auditors of Washington Mutual, Inc. alleging misrepresentations and failures to disclose relating to Washington Mutual's financial condition. Lowenstein Sandler is bankruptcy counsel to the lead institutional plaintiff and the class.
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June 21, 2011
Derivatives Week
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Matthew Magidson comments on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's delay of the implementation of the Dodd-Frank Act for over-the-counter swaps rules. The delay could give some end users the opportunity to make private claims against swaps dealers to nullify transactions that may not comply with the law.
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June 16, 2011
Daily Journal
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Gary Wingens, Kathi Rawnsley and Edward M. Zimmerman discuss the strategic growth of Lowenstein Sandler's Palo Alto office.
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June 15, 2011
Advisor One
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In an Advisor One article, Douglas N. Cohen comments on the implications of the SEC's proposed amendments to its broker-dealer financial reporting rule.
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June 15, 2011
Total Securitization
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Jonathan Wishnia comments on the CLO structural innovations at Global ABS 2011 in Brussels, Belgium.
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June 14, 2011
Global ABS Daily
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Zachary Rosenbaum comments on investors' frustration regarding the unwillingness of some RMBS trustees to investigate and pursue mortgage "put-back" claims.
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June 13, 2011
The National Law Journal
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Michael Dore comments on how the outcome of the first Toyota bellwether trial will likely influence future trials.
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June 10, 2011
NJBIZ
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Lowenstein Sandler is highlighted for receiving the New Jersey State Bar Association's 2010-2011 Pro Bono Award. The annual award recognizes a firm that demonstrates exemplary pro bono service.
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June 3, 2011
Law360
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Michael S. Etkin and Ira M. Levee are highlighted for representing the securities plaintiffs in Colonial BancGroup Inc.'s Chapter 11 proceedings.
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June 2, 2011
Pro Bono Institute
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In The PB Eye, Lowenstein Sandler is highlighted for its pro bono work helping The Reinvestment Fund secure a $2 million loan to bring a fresh food initiative to New Jersey.
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June 2, 2011
Publisher's Weekly, Reuters, PaidContent.org, Bloomberg Businessweek
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In Publisher's Weekly, Reuters, PaidContent.org, and Bloomberg Businessweek, Bruce Buechler is quoted on the comments he made at a court hearing on the reaction of the Creditors' Committee in the Borders Group Inc. bankruptcy to Judge Martin Glenn granting Borders an extension in filing their Chapter 11 plan. Mr. Buechler is lead counsel for the Creditors' Committee in the Borders bankruptcy case.
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June 1, 2011
Risk & Insurance
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In a Risk & Insurance article, Robert Chesler discusses changes in general liability insurance policies brought on by increased risks in the age of social media.
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June 1, 2011
Business Law Currents
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In Business Law Currents, Steven Skolnick is highlighted for representing the underwriters in Brainsway Inc's NASDAQ listing.
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May 31, 2011
The Record, The Star Ledger
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In The Record, and The Star Ledger articles, Jeffrey Wild's advocacy for the homeless living in tent cities in Lakewood is highlighted.
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May 27, 2011
Trenton Times
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In a Trenton Times article, Steven Brawer comments on Superior Court Judge Linda Feinberg's decision to strike down a three-year old Mercer County requirement that contractors bidding on county projects participate in an approved apprenticeship program and provide approved health insurance plans.
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May 27, 2011
New Jersey Law Journal
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James Stewart comments on how including a photo of a phone booth-sized cage used to hold mentally ill inmates in California with the amicus brief he prepared with Kenneth Zimmerman, Catherine Weiss and Michael Long, helped influence the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Plata. The decision requires California prisons to eliminate unconstitutional conditions by reducing critical and dangerous overcrowding.
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May 26, 2011
KIND Blog
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Catherine Weiss and Christine Boyle are recognized as Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) pro bono attorneys of the month for their work representing a ten year old girl throughout her immigration proceedings.
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May 26, 2011
Sacramento Bee
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In a Sacramento Bee article, Lowenstein Sandler's representation of major stakeholders in four of Bankruptcy Week's 20 largest bankruptcy filings in 2011 is highlighted.
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May 9, 2011
New Jersey Law Journal
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In a New Jersey Law Journal article, Lowenstein Sandler is highlighted for ranking first among the state's top 20 firms for pro bono work in 2010. The firm completed more than 23,600 hours of pro bono work through the Lowenstein Center for the Public Interest, averaging almost 95 hours per attorney.
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May 8, 2011
Star Ledger
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In a Star Ledger article, Karim Kaspar and Lowenstein Sandler are highlighted for organizing the 2011 Battle of the Barristers, a softball tournament in which local law firms and corporations raise money for the Fresh Air Fund. The Fresh Air Fund provides inner-city children with the opportunity to attend summer camps.
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May 6, 2011
Total Securitization
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Jonathan Wishnia discusses upcoming private and government residential mortgage-backed litigation.
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April 21, 2011
The Hedge Fund Law Report
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Scott Moss and Michael Long discuss new regulations barring contingent compensation arrangements for placement agents who seek investments by certain public pension funds.
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April 17, 2011
Star Ledger
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In a Star Ledger article about poor people's struggle for proper legal representation, James Long reflects on a landlord-tenant case he handled during his pro bono rotation at Legal Services of New Jersey.
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April 2011
Metropolitan Corporate Counsel
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Lowenstein Sandler is highlighted for being named 2011 "Humanitarian of the Year" by the American Conference on Diversity.
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April 2011
Metropolitan Corporate Counsel
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Mary J. Hildebrand is highlighted for being selected one of the 2011 "Best Fifty Women in Business" by NJBiz magazine.
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April 14, 2011
Bloomberg Law
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In an article about Borders' executive bonus plan, Bruce Buechler, who represents the unsecured Creditors' Committee in the Borders Group, Inc. Chapter 11 case, comments on a revised bonus plan that would pay Borders executives based on how much they recover for creditors under a sale or restructuring by Aug. 15.
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April 12, 2011
CityBizList, AmLaw Daily, ABF Journal
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In CityBizList, AmLaw Daily and ABF Journal articles, Lowenstein Sandler's addition of Marita A. Makinen as Member in the firm's Corporate Department is highlighted.
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April 8, 2011
Reuter's PE Hub, The Deal, AmLaw Daily, IP & Technology Magazine, Law360, RFC Express, Intellectual Property Today San Francisco Daily Journal, The Recorder
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In Reuters' PE Hub, The Deal, AmLaw Daily, IP & Technology Magazine, Law360, RFC Express, Intellectual Property Today, San Francisco Daily Journal, and The Recorder, Lowenstein Sandler's addition of the eight-person IP team, led by Dan Ovanezian and Marina Portnova, to the firm's expanding national IP practice and Palo Alto office is highlighted.
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April 7, 2011
Rutgers.com
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In a Rutgers release, David Harris is highlighted for being honored by Rutgers School of Law - Newark's Minority Student Program at their 43rd Anniversary dinner on April 14, 2011.
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April 4, 2011
Hedge Funds Review
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Matt Magidson comments on the effects the European Union's proposed legislation could have on the shorting strategies used by a large number of hedge funds.
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April 3, 2011
HopatcongPatch
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Zulima Farber is highlighted for receiving an Evangelina Menedez Trailblazer Award, an award presented by Senator Robert Menendez and named in honor of his mother to recognize pioneering women who have made outstanding contributions in their fields.
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March 25, 2011
Standards & Poors LCD Distressed Weekly
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Bruce Nathan comments on how the debtor's right to choose the venue for Chapter 11 proceedings is part of the Bankruptcy Code's system of checks and balances between debtors' rights and creditors' rights.
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March 25, 2011
Standards & Poors LCD Distressed Weekly
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Bruce Buechler discusses the fact that bankruptcy judges in Wilmington, DE and Manhattan often consult each other before publishing precedential opinions as a reason many large companies choose to file their Chapter 11 cases in the two courts.
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March 21, 2011
NJN TV News
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In an interview with NJN TV News, Jeffrey Wild discusses the lawsuit against Ocean County aiming to force the county to provide emergency housing for homeless living in tent cities and homeless throughout the county, based on the New Jersey constitution and other law.
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March 15, 2011
Publishers Weekly
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In a Publishers Weekly article, Bruce Buechler is mentioned for his statement in Bankruptcy Court in the Borders Chapter 11 case about Borders' request for final approval of debtor in possession financing.
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March 14, 2011
Asbury Park Press, TomsRiverPatch
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In Asbury Park Press and TomsRiverPatch articles, Jeffrey Wild comments on Ocean County's refusal to provide emergency housing to homeless men and women living in encampments such as a "tent city" in Lakewood, NJ. Lowenstein Sandler PC serves as pro bono counsel to the group of homeless in Tent City in a proposed class action on behalf of the homeless who are denied emergency shelter.
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March 14, 2011
Westlaw News & Insight
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In a Westlaw News & Insight article, Bruce Nathan, Bruce Buechler and Paul Kizel are highlighted for representing the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Borders Group Inc. The Committee objected to the entry of a final order authorizing debtor in possession financing, in part, because the proposed financing does not provide the company with adequate liquidity.
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March 14, 2011
LegalBisnow
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In a LegalBisnow profile, Steven E. Siesser discusses the growth of Lowenstein Sandler's New York office.
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March 4, 2011
Total Securitization
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Jonathan Wishnia discusses Lowenstein Sandler's representation of institutional investors in enforcing RMBS put-back claims.
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March 2011
WCTC Radio
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In an interview with WCTC's New Jersey Today, Jeffrey Wild discusses the lawsuit against Ocean County aiming to force the county to provide emergency housing for homeless.
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February 28, 2011
Reuters.com
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In a Reuters.com article, Michael Gooen comments on the newly enacted $5 million gift tax exclusion.
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February 28, 2011
Wall Street Journal
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In a Wall Street Journal article about General Motors' credit default swaps, Matthew Magidson comments on the strategy of buying credit default protection on an entity that does not have outstanding bonds.
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February 28, 2011
Bloomberg Television's Bottom Line
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Matthew Magidson discusses trading in General Motors Co.'s credit-default swaps during a segment of Bloomberg Television's "Bottom Line."
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February 27, 2011
Troubled Company Reporter, AmLaw Daily
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In Troubled Company Reporter and AmLaw Daily articles, Lowenstein Sandler is highlighted for being selected by the Official Unsecured Creditors' Committee for Borders Group to represent it in Border's bankruptcy case.
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February 25, 2011
Slate's BizBox
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In a Slate's BizBox article, Matt Kirmayer comments on the Obama administration's turn toward embracing business and deregulation and the effect it could have on the venture capital industry.
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February 25, 2011
The Wall Street Journal, American Lawyer
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In Wall Street Journal and American Lawyer articles, Lowenstein Sandler is highlighted for being selected by The Official Unsecured Creditors' Committee for Borders Group to represent it in Borders' bankruptcy case. The book retailer filed its Chapter 11 case on February 16, 2011 in New York City. The seven-member committee includes Penguin Group (USA) Inc., Random House, Inc., HarperCollins Publishers LLC, Perseus Books Group, Sony Music Entertainment, General Growth Properties Inc. and Simon Property Group.
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February 24, 2011
Derivatives Week
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Matthew Magidson comments on whether provisions for trading with special entities in the Dodd-Frank Act will apply to hedge funds.
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February 18, 2011
Daily Deal
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John Sherwood is highlighted for his representation of Ocean Place Development LLC, which received court approval to use its cash collateral to pay for normal operating expenses.
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February 16, 2011
Derivatives Week
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Matthew Magidson comments on the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's proposed rule which would mandate that valuation methodologies be fixed at the beginning of a trade and not be updated during the life of the trade to account for changing market conditions or new valuation methodologies.
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February 15, 2011
PRLog.org
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On PRLog.org, Lowenstein Sandler is highlighted for collaborating with Merck & Co., Inc. to provide pro bono legal services to clients of Volunteer Lawyers for Justice's bankruptcy program.
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February 15, 2011
The PIPEs Report
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Jack Hogoboom comments on FINRA proposal to subject virtually all private placements to FINRA scrutiny.
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February 15, 2011
LegalBisnow
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Lowenstein's Tech Group Chair, Ed Zimmerman, is profiled in Legal Bisnow for his work with venture funds and rapidly growing startup companies in NYC and Silicon Valley.
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February 14, 2011
Agenda
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Steven E. Siesser comments on Robert Pozen's Harvard Business School article, in which Pozen presented a new corporate director archetype. Siesser argues that making corporate directors more managerial shifts the focus of the board of directors and alters the corporate governance structure.
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February 14, 2011
PR-Inside.com
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In a PR-Inside.com release, Peter Greene's upcoming presentation at ALM's 4th Annual Hedge Fund General Counsel Summit is highlighted. The event takes place October 4, 2011.
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February 7, 2011
NJBIZ
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Lowenstein Sandler's election of Peter J. Fusco, Michael J. Reinhardt and Jonathan C. Wishnia to Members of the firm, is highlighted.
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February 4, 2011
Structured Credit Investor
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Jonathan Wishnia comments on how regulatory reform will affect new securitization issuances.
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