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• Edwards Angell to Merge with Wildman, Harrold
• Seeing Red: McCarter, Debevoise to Continue Louboutin-YSL Shoe Fight
• Am Law Extravaganza: Seven Firms Advise on Time Warner Cable's Insight Buy
• Cleary, Wachtell Lead on Google's $12.5 Billion Motorola Buy
• The Global Lawyer: Lehman and the Rise of Global Financial Arbitration
• Jury Rules Against Texas Pair That Sued Officials for Wrongful Imprisonment
• The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200
• Irell Fires Back at Ex-Partner Who Filed Discrimination Suit Against Firm
• Foley Guides $1 Billion Puerto Rico Bond Issue
• Am Law 100 Firms Have Been Generous with 'Super Committee' Members

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Edwards Angell to Merge with Wildman, Harrold	Top
Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge and Wildman, Harrold, Allen & Dixon announced Monday that they will merge as of October 1 to create a 14-office, 650-lawyer firm known as Edwards Wildman Palmer.
Seeing Red: McCarter, Debevoise to Continue Louboutin-YSL Shoe Fight	Top
Design house Christian Louboutin—represented by McCarter & English IP partner Harley Lewin—is appealing a federal judge's decision allowing high-fashion rival Yves Saint Laurent to proceed with plans to sell red-soled shoes that Louboutin claims infringe its trademark.
Am Law Extravaganza: Seven Firms Advise on Time Warner Cable's Insight Buy	Top
Paul Weiss, Edwards Angell, Dow Lohnes, and four other Am Law 100 firms grab roles on a $3 billion all-cash deal under which the country's second-largest cable operator extends its reach into the Midwest by acquiring the ninth-largest.
Cleary, Wachtell Lead on Google's $12.5 Billion Motorola Buy	Top
The firms land advisory roles on Google's biggest acquisition to date—one that finds the search giant stocking up on smartphone patents and moving from making operating systems for handheld devices toward making the devices themselves.
The Global Lawyer: Lehman and the Rise of Global Financial Arbitration	Top
The U.S. Supreme Court can resolve circuit splits. But who can resolve a transatlantic rift in the law?
Jury Rules Against Texas Pair That Sued Officials for Wrongful Imprisonment	Top
For a Haynes and Boone team, a verdict that authorities did not violate the civil rights of Jesus Ramirez and Alfredo Sifuentes in prosecuting the men for a murder they say they didn't commit is a bitter defeat.
The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200	Top
Davis Polk welcomes a notable ERISA attorney; Dykema adds three new partners; and Latham & Watkins welcomes a former finance partner from Norton Rose. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements to thechurn@alm.com.
Irell Fires Back at Ex-Partner Who Filed Discrimination Suit Against Firm	Top
Irell & Manella responded Thursday to Juliette Youngblood's claims of gender discrimination and wrongful termination, refuting the allegations and seeking an order compelling the parties to take the dispute to arbitration.
Foley Guides $1 Billion Puerto Rico Bond Issue	Top
With its debt downgraded, Puerto Rico opted to pursue an alternative form of bond sale—one that, with Foley & Lardner's help, may have saved the U.S. commonwealth $13 million.
Am Law 100 Firms Have Been Generous with 'Super Committee' Members	Top
The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction is expected to be one of the most heavily lobbied groups in Washington, D.C. Lawyers and political action committees associated with more than one-third of The Am Law 100 have made campaign contributions to the new panel's members during the 2010 and 2012 election cycles.

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