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Prominent Miami Investor and Philanthropist Sues NY Hedge Fund

February 22, 2012
Hugh Culverhouse targets John Paulson’s Sino-Forest investment A prominent Miami investor and philanthropist filed suit yesterday against the adviser and the administrator of one of the world’s largest hedge funds, claiming that they recklessly bought a large position in a Chinese timber company that has been exposed as a potential fraud.
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Baker & Daniels Adds Jenie Van Hampton to Labor & Employment Team

November 29, 2011
Jenie Van Hampton has joined the labor and employment team at Baker & Daniels LLP as an associate. She will practice from the firm's downtown Indianapolis office.
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Wal-Mart Plaintiffs Try Again with State-Specific Lawsuits

October 31, 2011
The plaintiffs in the Wal-Mart discrimination suit have re-filed in California and Texas, despite the fact that last June the U.S. Supreme Court threw out their national class action. The women bringing the suit allege that gender bias is behind a myriad of different hiring, firing, and promotion decisions by Wal-Mart. 
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Wal-Mart Decision to Reduce Future Class Actions for Corporations

June 23, 2011
This week’s Supreme Court ruling in favor of Wal-Mart on Monday raises significant hurdles for future class action suits brought against big corporations.
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RG/2 Announces Hiring of William W. Wickersham as Vice President

May 11, 2011
RG/2 Claims Administration LLC is pleased to announce the hiring of William W. Wickersham as the Vice President, Business Development and Client Relations. Bill brings his extensive background in class action litigation to RG/2’s claims administration process and will lead the firm’s client relations and business development efforts.
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Philadelphia Personal Injury Trial Lawyers Carol Nelson Shepherd and Roberta Pichini Named to 2010 Lawdragon 500

July 20, 2010
Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock & Dodig Attorneys Listed Among Country’s Top Lawyers Personal injury attorneys Carol Nelson Shepherd and Roberta D. Pichini of the Philadelphia personal injury law firm Feldman Shepherd Wohlgelernter Tanner Weinstock & Dodig have been recognized as 2010 Lawdragon 500 Leading Lawyers in America.
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