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Olshan News Olshan Grundman Frome Rosenzweig and Wolosky LLP is dedicated to personal service tailored to the specific requirements and concerns of each client, from large corporations to small businesses and individuals. en-us Copyright 2009 Olshan Grundman Frome Rosenzweig and Wolosky LLP Law Firm Olshan News http://www.olshanlaw.com/images/img_gfx/olshan.gif 199 18 http://www.olshanlaw.com/ Building for Museum Acquired by Goldberg http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2007#97 Goldberg Acquires Building for Museum May 8, 2007 Reuters Reports on Steel Japan Deals http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2007#96 Reuters Reports on Steel Japan Deals May 23, 2007 $112 Million Sale of SoHo Office Building http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2007#95 $112 Million Sale of SoHo Office Building July 18, 2007 $60 Million Refinancing for 150 Broadway http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2007#94 $60 Million Refinancing for 150 Broadway July 19, 2007 Friedberg Quoted on HD-DVDs http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2007#93 Friedberg Quoted on HD-DVDs August 24, 2007 Friedberg Acts as Counsel to PowerShares http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2007#92 Friedberg Acts as Counsel to PowerShares August 27, 2007 Gleicher Drafts Will with Successful In Terrorem Clause http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2007#79 Gleicher Drafts Will with Successful In Terrorem Clause August 31, 2007 Salkin Article Published in PEO Insider http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2007#90 Salkin Article Published in PEO Insider September 1, 2007 Welcome to Olshan http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2007#80 Olshan Welcomes First Year Class September 1, 2007 Olshan Sells 295 Madison Avenue for Korein Family http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2007#78 Ross Sells 295 Madison Avenue for Korein Family September 5, 2007 Friedberg Interviewed by Breakfast Network on IP Risks http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2007#89 Friedberg Interviewed by Breakfast Network on IP Risks September 12, 2007 Everlast Merger Closes http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2007#77 Everlast Closes $185 Million Merger September 21, 2007 Ten Olshan "Super Lawyers" http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2007#75 Ten Olshan "Super Lawyers" September 24, 2007 Salkin Article Published in Practical Tax Strategies http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2007#91 Salkin Article Published in Practical Tax Strategies September 30, 2007 Herzberg Interviewed on NY Knicks Verdict http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2007#88 Herzberg Interviewed on NY Knicks Verdict October 3, 2007 Kearns Presents Real Estate Workshop for State Bar http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2007#87 Kearns Presents Real Estate Workshop for State Bar October 11, 2007 Wall Street Journal Highlights Ramius Proxy Contest for Luby's http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2007#86 Wall Street Journal Highlights Ramius Proxy Contest for Luby's October 23, 2007 Roket and Weisz Represent JEMB in Refinancing http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2007#85 Roket and Weisz Represent JEMB in Refinancing October 24, 2007 Wolosky Obtains Kensey Nash Board Seat for Ramius http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2007#73 Wolosky Obtains Kensey Nash Board Seat for Ramius October 25, 2007 Baron's Reports on IKON Investment http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2007#74 Baron's Reports on IKON Investment October 25, 2007 Herzberg Quoted in Workforce Strategies Article http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2007#84 Herzberg Quoted in Workforce Strategies Article November 1, 2007 Herzberg Lectures at Recruiting Conference http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2007#83 Herzberg Lectures at Recruiting Conference November 13, 2007 Frome Quoted on M+A Deals http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2007#33 Frome Quoted in The Deal Maker's Journal on Recent M+A Deals December 1, 2007 Salkin Articles Published in PEO Insider and NAPEO Legal Review http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2007#82 Salkin Authors Articles Addressing Employee Benefits Matters December 31, 2007 Contributing Editor for Securities Law Journal http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2007#81 Rosenzweig Published by Securities Regulation Law Journal December 31, 2007 Mann on the Street Features Corporate Group http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#38 Corporate Group Featured in Mann on the Street January 1, 2008 Olshan handles AmCOMP merger http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#22 Adler Represents AmCOMP in Merger with Employers Holdings, Inc. January 10, 2008 Kearns issues Client Alert on "Shotgun" Buy/Sell Clauses http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#23 Kearns issues Client Alert on "Shotgun" Buy/Sell Clauses January 14, 2008 New York Post Describes Olshan Deals http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#24 New York Post Quotes Roket on the Market January 17, 2008 Olshan Represents Ramius in Datascope and A. Schulman Elections http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#35 Wolosky Represents Ramius in Two Election Contests January 23, 2008 NuCO2 Inc. Agrees to Merger with Aurora http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#36 Olshan's Client NuCO2 Inc. Agrees to $487 Million Merger by Aurora January 30, 2008 Most Prolific Activists Mentioned in Report http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#39 Activist Report Recites Olshan's Most Prolific Activists January 31, 2008 Olshan Ranks 20th for 2007 PIPE Transactions http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#41 Olshan Ranks 20th for 2007 PIPE Transactions February 7, 2008 Friedman Represents Empire in Joint Venture http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#40 Friedman Represents Empire Resorts in Concord Venture February 7, 2008 Co-Author on Hedge Fund Article http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#42 Berenblat Co-Authors Article on Hedge Funds February 8, 2008 Herzberg Comments on Skadden's Insider Blog http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#43 Herzberg Interviewed on CNBC's Street Signs February 13, 2008 Circuit City Matter Covered in Post http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#44 New York Post Covers Circuit City Matter March 1, 2008 Olshan Sponsors Dinner Honoring Museum http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#45 Olshan Sponsors Dinner Honoring Tenement Museum March 4, 2008 Lion Fund Wins Two Steak n Shake Board Seats http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#46 Wolosky Represents Lion Fund in Proxy Solicitation March 7, 2008 "Ludacris" Label Launches WeMIX http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#47 Olshan's Client WeMIX is Launched by "Ludacris" Label March 20, 2008 Olshan Lead Counsel Against PacificNet http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#48 Daily Deal Reports on Involuntary Petition Against PacificNet March 28, 2008 Litigation Group Wins Precedent Reversal in Iona Lawsuit http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#49 Several Articles on Litigation Group's Reversal in Iona Lawsuit April 2, 2008 Circuit City Battle Updated in Wall Street Journal http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#51 The Wall Street Journal Updates on Circuit City Battle April 3, 2008 Wolosky's Activist Matters Highlighted in Wall Street Journal http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#52 The Wall Street Journal Highlights Three Activist Matters April 7, 2008 Ross and Berets Lease Columbus Circle Restaurant http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#53 Ross and Berets Lease Columbus Circle Restaurant April 16, 2008 Olshan Expands Litigation Practice http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#54 Olshan Expands Litigation Practice April 21, 2008 Wall Street Journal Covers Crescendo Victory http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#57 Several Media Sources Cover Olshan's Victory for Crescendo May 1, 2008 Expert Commentary Published by LexisNexis http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#55 Bisceglie Expert Commentary Published by LexisNexis May 1, 2008 Friedberg Quoted on IP Aspects of Cloning http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#58 The Miami Herald Quotes Friedberg on IP Aspects of Cloning May 2, 2008 Washington Post Covers Circuit City Proxy Settlement http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#61 Washington Post Reports on Wattles Proxy Settlement May 9, 2008 Crescendo Wins Charming Shoppes Board Seats http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#60 The Philadelphia Inquirer Reports on Crescendo Board Seat Win May 9, 2008 Frome Serves as Panelist at SPAC Conference http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#59 Frome Serves as Panelist at SPAC Conference 2008 May 9, 2008 Udell Represents Qantas Executive http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#62 American Lawyer Reports on Qantas Executive Represented by Udell May 12, 2008 Herzberg Served as Panelist at Recruiting Expo http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#63 Herzberg Serves as Panelist at Recruiting 2008 Expo in Las Vegas May 13, 2008 Friedberg Quoted on File-Sharing Lawsuit http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#65 Friedberg Quoted in E-Commerce Times About File-Sharing Lawsuit May 16, 2008 New York Law Journal Features Column by Kearns and Zaytsev http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#66 New York Law Journal Features Column by Kearns and Zaytsev May 20, 2008 NuCO2 Inc. Finalizes Merger http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#67 Olshan's Client NuCO2 Inc. Finalizes $487 Million Merger May 29, 2008 Securities Law Journal Publishes Rosenzweig http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#56 Rosenzweig Published by Securities Regulation Law Journal May 31, 2008 Nanes Delorme Proxy Settlement http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#68 Nanes Delorme Settlement Covered in Oil and Gas Investor June 2, 2008 Times Covers Kaufman Studios Expansion http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#69 New York Times Covers Kaufman Studios Expansion June 11, 2008 Olshan Handles Landry's LBO http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#31 Wolosky Represents Buyer of Landry's Restaurants for $1.3 billion June 16, 2008 Post Quotes Olshan on Use of Swaps http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#135 NY Post Quotes Olshan on Use of Swaps by Hedge Funds June 25, 2008 Aderans Board Seat for Steel Partners http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#112 Wolosky Helps Steel Partners Win Aderans Board Seat June 30, 2008 Rosenzweig in Summer Securities Law Journal http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#126 Victor Rosenzweig Published by Securities Regulation Law Journal July 1, 2008 Frome Moderating Tonkin's SPAC Conference http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#125 Frome to Moderate at Tonkin Corporation's Fall SPAC Conference July 11, 2008 WSJ on Western's Challenge to Cohen & Steers http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#129 Wall Street Journal Covers Western's Challenge to Cohen & Steers July 14, 2008 Derivatives Week Publishes Wolosky, Silverman and Berenblat on Equity Swaps http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#32 Derivatives Week Discusses Equity Swaps by Activist Shareholders July 14, 2008 WSJ on Steel Partners Investing http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#29 Wall Street Journal Reviews Steel Partners' Japanese Investments July 18, 2008 Friedberg quoted on Mac clones http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#27 Friedberg Quoted in Miami Herald on Cloning Apple's Computers July 21, 2008 Olshan Closes Deal on Marea Restaurant http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#26 Ross and Berets Represent Landlord for Michael White's Marea July 21, 2008 Lesser Sentence for Qantas Executive http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#20 West Australian quotes Udell and Fleming on Qantas trial July 30, 2008 Cooperator Interviews Kearns http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#16 Thomas D. Kearns Interviewed on Financing Issues August 1, 2008 Wolff Joins Olshan Litigation http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#15 Allen R. Wolff Joins Olshan's Litigation Practice as Partner August 1, 2008 Representing Madison on 57 Irving http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#13 Kearns and Wilson Represented Madison on 57 Irving Place August 3, 2008 Skepticism about Dell's trademarking http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#12 Friedberg Doubts Dell Can Obtain Trademark August 5, 2008 $7.2 MM Verdict for Investment Firm http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#11 Fleming Leads Team in Winning $7.2 Million for Investment Firm August 5, 2008 Steel Partners Exec Elected to Aderans Board http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#8 Bloomberg Reports on Aderans Stockholders Meeting in Tokyo August 9, 2008 Herzberg Comments on Fortress http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#7 Aliza Herzberg Comments on Fortress Investment Group's Plans August 11, 2008 Expert Commentary Published by LexisNexis http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#6 LexisNexis Publishes Kyle C. Bisceglie's Expert Commentary August 20, 2008 Steel Partners in Point Blank Solutions Proxy Victory http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#5 Steel Partners in Point Blank Solutions Proxy Victory August 20, 2008 Daily Deal on Settlement of PacificNet's Involuntary Bankruptcy http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#18 PacificNet Settles Involuntary Bankruptcy Successfully September 5, 2008 Friedberg quoted on DMCA http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#19 Friedberg Quoted in Billboard on Digital Millennium Copyright Act September 6, 2008 Pharmacyclics Proxy Settlement http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#37 Olshan Advises Largest Stockholder of Pharmacyclics, Inc. September 11, 2008 Journal Quotes Friedberg in Omega v. Costco Case http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#34 Friedberg Quoted as Expert in Omega v. Costco Case September 12, 2008 Friedberg Comments on Virginia Antispam Law http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#25 Friedberg Quoted in E-Commerce Times on Virginia Antispam Law September 12, 2008 Eleven Olshan "Super Lawyers" http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#98 Eleven Olshan Lawyers Selected as Super Lawyers® September 12, 2008 Welcome to Olshan http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#71 Olshan Welcomes First Year Class September 15, 2008 Walter Foods is Top-Rated Zagat Newcomer http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#72 Olshan Represents Top-Rated Zagat.com Newcomer September 23, 2008 Expert Commentary Published by LexisNexis http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#70 LexisNexis Publishes Kyle C. Bisceglie Expert Commentary September 23, 2008 Wolosky and Finerman Lead Activist Conference http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#50 Wolosky and Finerman Serve as Speakers at Activism Summit September 23, 2008 New York Post Reports on Lexington Avenue Development http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#64 New York Post Reports on Lexington Avenue Development September 24, 2008 Friedberg Comments on Proposed Federal Legislation http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#99 Friedberg Quoted on Proposed Federal Legislation September 29, 2008 Weisz and Berets Lease in Crain's NY http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#113 Crain's NY reports on Lease for New Hedge Fund October 3, 2008 Herzberg Serves as Panelist at Recruiting Expo http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#115 Herzberg Serves as Panelist at Recruiting 2008 Expo in Orlando October 8, 2008 Memo on Japanese Proxy Solicitations http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#117 Wolosky and Silverman Discuss Japanese Proxy Solicitations October 8, 2008 Health Systems Solutions Acquires Emageon http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#118 Wolosky Guides Health Systems Solutions in Acquisition of Emageon October 13, 2008 Friedberg Quoted on Claimed Infringement by McCain http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#119 Friedberg Quoted on Claimed Infringement by McCain October 16, 2008 Kearns and Elmo Join the Mayor at Groundbreaking for Kaufman Astoria Studios Expansion http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#120 Bloomberg Joins Groundbreaking at Kaufman Astoria Studios October 21, 2008 LexisNexis Publishes Bisceglie on ESI http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#127 LexisNexis Publishes Bisceglie on Electronic Discovery and Evidence October 28, 2008 Wolff Wins Construction Defects Insurance Case http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#121 Wolff Wins Large Construction Defects Insurance Case October 28, 2008 Friedberg Comments on Model Suit Citing Violation of Rights http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#130 Friedberg Comments on Suit Filed by Male Model Against Magazine November 2, 2008 Real Estate New York Selects Roket http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#128 Roket Selected As One Of Real Estate NY's Women of Influence November 3, 2008 Women's Committee hosts Event at Bendel's http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#132 Women's Committee hosts "Fall Fashion" Benefit at Bendel's November 5, 2008 Wolosky Leads CCS Sale for dELiA*s http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#131 Wolosky Leads dELiA*s Sale of CCS to Foot Locker November 5, 2008 The Economist Reports on Steel Activism in Japan http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#133 The Economist Reports on Deal in Japan for Steel Partners November 6, 2008 Times and Journal Report on Udell Victory http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#134 Times and Journal Report on Udell Victory for Judge November 10, 2008 Ross Sells Sun Garage Parcel http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#136 Real Deal Covers Sale by Sun Garage November 10, 2008 Wolosky and Berenblat Adaptec Deal in the Times http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#137 NY Times Reports on Steel Partners and its Investment in Adaptec November 27, 2008 Fox and Fischer Victory in 1031 Tax Group Bankruptcy http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#139 Olshan Victory in 1031 Tax Group Bankruptcy December 1, 2008 Ramius in Netherlands Antilles Proxy Contest http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#138 NY Times Covers Wolosky Proxy Contest in Netherlands Antilles December 2, 2008 Wolosky Represents Shareholders Seeking Board Rep. http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#144 Olshan Represents Shareholders for LCA Board Representation December 17, 2008 Friedberg Comments on RIAA Agreement http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#145 Friedberg Quoted on RIAA Agreement with Internet Service Providers December 19, 2008 Wolosky Wins Further Concessions from O'Charley's http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#143 O'Charley's Inc Announces Second Settlement Agreement with Olshan Client, Crescendo Partners December 18, 2008 Olshan Obtains SED Board Seats for North & Webster http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2008#142 Wolosky Obtains SED International Board Seats for Shareholders Led by North & Webster December 18, 2008 Olshan Litigators Obtain TRO/Prelim Injunction http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2009#141 Bisceglie and Zaytsev Obtain TRO and Prelim Injunction January 2, 2009 Gursky Group Joins Olshan http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2009#140 Olshan expands IP, Real Estate and Litigation Practices January 2, 2009 Ross and Weisz Buy Maine Outlets http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2009#146 Portland Press Herald Reports on Freeport Purchase January 6, 2009 Bisceglie Represents Marvel in Lawsuit http://www.olshanlaw.com/news/index.php?year=2009#147 Olshan Litigators Represent Marvel in Dispute with MGA January 7, 2009 IRS Notice 2008-83 - Congress vs. Treasury http://www.olshanlaw.com/profiles/krauthamer.php?blog_id=19 December 8, 2008 How Does the Government Determine the Relator's Share of the Proceeds of False Claims Act Prosecution? http://www.olshanlaw.com/profiles/sadowski.php?blog_id=18 November 26, 2008 False Claim Act Actions Commenced by Private Whistleblowers: A Primer http://www.olshanlaw.com/profiles/sadowski.php?blog_id=17 November 19, 2008 Ticor Title Insurance Illinois Case Amazing http://www.olshanlaw.com/profiles/kearns.php?blog_id=16 October 9, 2008 Trinity House and Affordable Housing http://www.olshanlaw.com/profiles/kearns.php?blog_id=14 October 4, 2008 Innovative Financing Kicker for Interim Lender http://www.olshanlaw.com/profiles/kearns.php?blog_id=15 September 30, 2008 Amendment to IRS Section 216 on 80/20 Rule and Rule Against Perpetuities http://www.olshanlaw.com/profiles/kearns.php?blog_id=13 September 29, 2008 Caveat Emptor (Let the Buyer Beware) http://www.olshanlaw.com/profiles/krauthamer.php?blog_id=20 December 17, 2008