Latest Developments More AmLaw Names Jenner & Block Nation’s Top Firm for Pro Bono for Second Year U.S. Supreme Court Ends Decades-Long Dispute Over Steinbeck’s Works Jenner & Block Secures Landmark Immigration Law Win Before U.S. Supreme Court Jenner & Block Opens Los Angeles Office Jenner & Block Chairman Anton Valukas Appointed Examiner in Lehman Brothers Bankruptcy Jenner & Block Secures $431 Million Award for STMicroelectronics in Auction-Rate Securities Suit Against Credit Suisse Jenner & Block Secures Victory for General Dynamics Before Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals Firm Obtains First Amendment Telecommunications Victory in Tenth Circuit Chicago Urban League Lawsuit Challenging School Funding Proceeds Firm Represents Computershare in Acquisition of Kurtzman Carson Consultants Jenner & Block Wins Political Asylum for Haitian Client Jenner & Block Honored as One of the Best Law Firms for Women Jenner & Block Once Again Honored By HRC for Perfect Equality Index Rating More Events and Speaking Engagements Sigel to Speak at Chicago Regional Section of the Society of Women Engineers Sacks, Wolf to Address the Basics of Accounting for Lawyers Morse to Speak at the ABA Commission on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Public Hearings Levy to Speak at ABA Annual Meeting on The Evolution of Women in Law Tompkins to Speak at Lorman National Teleconference on Purchasing Law More Legal Advisories & Publications Client Advisory: Potential Impact of Iqbal on Pleading Copyright Claims Suskin, Merrick Address the Seventh Circuit Ruling in Beck v. Dobrowski Vroman, Boye-Williams, Strong Examine Supreme Court Decision in Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Ry. Co. v. United States Jiménez-Ekman Addresses Professional Responsibility Implications When Using Contract Attorneys Schaner, Ho Provide Up-To-Date Analysis on Key Issues Concerning the Resolution of Commercial Disputes in Illinois Lohrenz, Gregory Address the Effects of In Re Kubin Schleppenbach Analyzes The Benefits of the Illinois Civil Union Act for Heterosexual Couples Considering Remarriage Crane, Jean-Jacques Discuss Women Everywhere Service Project Client Advisory: SEC Publishes Proposed Rules on Stockholder Proxy Access Equal Time — Women in Focus Chorvat, Hutchison Outline Procedure for Obtaining Deposition Testimony from Witnesses Located Outside Illinois Client Advisory: Judge Sotomayor's Record On Copyright And First Amendment Issues Chorvat and Hutchison Discuss Obtaining Deposition Testimony From Witnesses Abroad Bennett Examines When the Marking and Notice Requirements of 35 U.S.C. § 287 Apply to Patented Processes and Methods Client Advisory: Amendments to False Claims Act Included in Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009 Sullivan, Vail Discuss Consequences of Law Enforcement Officials’ Failure to Record Custodial Interviews as Required by Law Rees, Tarantino Give Overview of Federal RICO Law in Civil Cases Bennett, Covington Address International Anti-bribery Enforcement Vandenberg, Specht Discuss U.S. Government Zero Tolerance Policy on Human Trafficking Client Advisory: Assistant Attorney General Varney Withdraws DOJ Single-Firm Conduct Report Schwab, Suskin Discuss Emerging Circuit Split Regarding Burden of Proof Under CAFA McAtee, Pacione Discuss Real Estate Issues Relating to Wind Farms Schaner Recaps Annual Conference of the Arbitration Committee of the International Bar Association Loftspring Examines Skordilis v. Celebrity Cruises and Forfeiting Rights to Arbitrate Schleppenbach Examines When A Non-Signatory Insurer Has Standing to Compel Arbitration Wager, Brynes Outline Exclusions in Insurance Policies Client Advisory: Supreme Court Issues Long-Awaited Decision in Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Ry. Co. v. United States on CERCLA Liability Masters Examines The Bermuda Form and Arbitration of Disputes in London Saltiel, Gregory Discuss Doctrine of Patent Exhaustion Harrington, Basil, Dickey Evaluate the Proposals in the FCC’s Intercarrier Compensation Reform Docket Related to Tandem Transit Services Bennett Examines Sanctions Against Attorneys for Frivolous Appeals Suskin, Clements Address Deepening Split Among the Circuits on the Issue of Pre-Hearing Discovery in Arbitrations Obtained from Non-Parties Client Advisory: Federal Circuit Clarifies Obviousness Standard For Biotech Inventions Client Advisory: Fourth Circuit Again Rejects Attempt to Deny Coverage to Insured General Contractors for Certain Construction Defects Caused by Subcontractors Equal Time - Focus on Diversity

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