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For cases filed before enactment of the America Invents Act, the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals has clarified that unrelated defendants may be joined together in a single patent case only if claims are based on the same product or process.
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05/08/12 Morgan Lewis Strengthens International Practice with Additional Growth in London, Expansion into Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Morgan Lewis confirmed that ten partners will join the firm's Business and Finance Practice, resident in the UK, Russia, and Kazakhstan.
05/03/12 Morgan Lewis Adds Sophisticated Litigation Team in London
Morgan Lewis today announced that Peter Sharp, Nick Greenwood and David Waldron will join the firm as partners in its Litigation Practice, resident in London.
03/22/12 HP Boots Derivative Suit Over Alleged Bribes, Law360
Morgan Lewis's representation of Hewlett-Packard Co. is discussed.
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  • Ranked as the most active class action practice in the United States by Law360 Litigation Almanac (2009)
  • Ranked as one of the top law firms in Corporate Counsel magazine's 2010 listing of "Who Represents America’s Biggest Companies?"
  • 10 lawyers named fellows of the American College of Trial Lawyers
  • Ranked among the top 10 leading securities firms by Securities 360
  • Chambers USA 2009 ranked six partners from the Litigation Practice in national categories, with 33 partners listed across all practice areas
  • Ted Cruz listed as one of the "50 Most Influential Minority Lawyers in America" by the National Law Journal (2008)
  • ML attorney Leslie Caldwell received the U.S. Attorney General's 2007 Award for Exceptional Service for her leadership on the Enron Task Force
  • Practice selected for The National Law Journal's 2006 "Defense Hot List"
  • One of only three firms to be listed in every edition of the BTI Consulting Group's Client Service 30
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May 21, 2012 - Morgan Lewis Expands Litigation Capabilities in Paris

Morgan Lewis announced that Alexandre Bailly—a top litigator who has successfully handled disputes on behalf of multinational companies and French domestic clients across a number of sectors—will join the firm as a partner in its Litigation Practice, resident in Paris.

May 21, 2012 - 7th Circ. Rejects Securities Suit Over Zimmer Hip Implant, Law360

Morgan Lewis represented Zimmer Holdings Inc. in this suit.

May 08, 2012 - Morgan Lewis Strengthens International Practice with Additional Growth in London, Expansion into Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Morgan Lewis confirmed that ten partners will join the firm's Business and Finance Practice, resident in the UK, Russia, and Kazakhstan.

May 03, 2012 - Morgan Lewis Adds Sophisticated Litigation Team in London

Morgan Lewis today announced that Peter Sharp, Nick Greenwood and David Waldron will join the firm as partners in its Litigation Practice, resident in London.

Mar 22, 2012 - HP Boots Derivative Suit Over Alleged Bribes, Law360

Morgan Lewis's representation of Hewlett-Packard Co. is discussed.

Mar 12, 2012 - Licensing Dispute Inspired Yelling and Screaming: Plaintiffs Defeated First-Flight Defense Team in Dispute Over Hypertension Pharmaceutical, The National Law Journal

Christopher Banks, Rollin Chippey II, and Benjamin Smith discuss their win in a recent pharmaceutical dispute.

Feb 27, 2012 - Morgan Lewis Continues Expansion in Southern California with Toxic Tort & Environmental Litigator

Morgan Lewis announces that Collie James will join the firm as a partner in its Litigation Practice, resident in Irvine.

Feb 22, 2012 - Former GC of Reed Elsevier Inc. Joins Morgan Lewis as Senior Counsel in Boston

Morgan Lewis announces that Henry Z. Horbaczewski has joined the firm as Senior Counsel in its Litigation practice, resident in Boston.

Feb 22, 2012 - Morgan Lewis Continues Growth of West Coast Litigation and White Collar Capabilities with SEC Enforcement Partner in San Francisco

Morgan Lewis today announced that Susan Resley has joined the firm as a partner in its Litigation practice, resident in San Francisco.

Feb 10, 2012 - Law Schools Brace For Attacks On Employment Statistics, Law360

Litigation partner Scott T. Schutte is quoted.

Feb 01, 2012 - Corporate Counsel Honor Favorite Litigators, Law360

Morgan Lewis partner Hugh E. Tanner is recognized as a litigation All-Star by The BTI Consulting Group.

Jan 04, 2012 - Ex-Cephalon GC Joins Morgan Lewis Litigation Group, Law360

The arrival of Steven A. Reed to our Litigation Practice is covered.

Jan 04, 2012 - IP Group Of The Year: Morgan Lewis, Law360

Law360 names the Morgan Lewis IP team as one of its Intellectual Property Groups of 2011.

Jan 01, 2012 - Consumer Protection Cases To Watch In 2012, Law360

Scott Schutte is quoted.

Jan 01, 2012 - IP Cases To Watch In 2012, Law360

Rick Rambo is quoted.

Dec 14, 2011 - IP MVP: Morgan Lewis’ Daniel Johnson, Law360

Morgan Lewis partner Daniel Johnson, Jr. is named one of Law360's Intellectual Property MVPs.

Dec 12, 2011 - 2011 Law Firm Rainmakers, Diversity and the Bar

Daniel Johnson, Jr. is named a 2011 Rainmaker by Diversity and the Bar.

Dec 12, 2011 - Verizon Can’t Hit Pause on ActiveVideo Patent Royalties, Law360

Verizon's request to stay payment to Morgan Lewis client ActiveVideo was denied earlier this week.

Nov 23, 2011 - Morgan Lewis Scores Another Win for ActiveVideo on Motion for a Permanent Injunction Against Verizon

Judge Raymond A. Jackson, U.S. District Court Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, issued an injunction against Verizon Communications ordering the company to "cease and desist" from the continued, unlawful use of intellectual property belonging to San Jose-based ActiveVideo Networks (AVN).

Nov 16, 2011 - Appellate MVP: Morgan Lewis’ Ted Cruz, Law360

Morgan Lewis partner Ted Cruz is named one of Law360's appellate MVPs.

Nov 03, 2011 - Morgan Lewis Adds Seasoned Commercial Litigator in San Francisco

Morgan Lewis today announced that Patrick M. Ryan has joined the firm as a partner in its Litigation practice, resident in San Francisco

Oct 14, 2011 - Morgan Lewis Succeeds on ActiveVideo’s Motion for Supplemental Damages Following Historic Patent Verdict Against Verizon

Judge Raymond A. Jackson of the Eastern District of Virginia awarded supplemental damages, bringing the historic jury verdict obtained by Morgan Lewis on behalf of San Jose-based ActiveVideo Networks (AVN) against Verizon to nearly $140 Million.

Sep 27, 2011 - Top 100 Lawyers in California, San Francisco Daily Journal

Rollin B. Chippey II is named as a Top 100 Lawyer in California.

Sep 06, 2011 - Guthrie Healthcare Medicare Fraud Suit Tossed, Law 360
Sep 02, 2011 - Morgan Lewis Achieves False Claims Act Victory for Guthrie Health

Morgan Lewis secured a victory for Guthrie Health against claims made by its former general counsel.

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