- What Did Ken Lewis Really Think About BofA’s Brian Moynihan? – Deal Journal – WSJ – Answer: Not ready. Moynihan, you'll recall, was a lawyer a long time ago, then they forced out GC Tim Mayopolous and installed Moynihan in the spot for a few months to keep him from leaving before promoting him to GC. Turns out he knew his value and made them pay by refusing to do some things he didn't want to do, too – like move to Wilmington.
- NTP Sues Apple, Google, HTC, LG, Microsoft and Motorola for Infringement of Wireless…PRNewswire/ – – Get ready for another round of smartphone litigation. Should we start a pool on who represents whom?
- Winery Peak – Review of 1st Novel by Chris Scott Graham | Mendelson’s Musings – Graham is a litigation partner at Dechert.
- What’s Up with Simpson Thacher’s Legal Fees for KKR and Blackstone IPOs? – Good question. Fees went from $15 million to $1 million on the registration statements. KKR is less-complicated and there are precedents now, but it probably just has to do with what the lawyers decided to include in the disclosure and nothing to do with actual billings.
- Ridley Scott Eyeing Reteam With Leo DiCaprio On ‘The Wolf Of Wall Street’ – Deadline.com – W00t! Now THIS would be a worthy successor (sequel, spinoff, whatever) to Wall Street.
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