Jones Day Named "Labor & Employment Department of the Year" by The American Lawyer Magazine
Award noted remarkable recent successes and determined that it was the "innovative litigation strategy" demonstrated by our L&E lawyers in "help[ing] restructure the Rust Belt" that ultimately sealed the win.
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HR Policy Association
Guard Publishing Co., 351 N.L.R.B. No. 70 (Dec. 16, 2007)
Jones Day helped win a significant victory before the National Labor Relations Board regarding employers' authority to control company email systems.
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Dana Corporation
Chapter 11 Representation
Represented Dana and 40 of its U.S. subsidiaries in their voluntary petitions for reorganization under chapter 11.
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Williams Power Company
Williams Power Co. v. City of Redondo Beach, LASC Case No. BS 106625
Victory for Williams Power Company for $56.7 million in improperly assessed utility user taxes.
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Riverside Company, The
Acquisition of D.F. King and M Communications
Acquisition of D.F. King & Co., Inc. and M Communications (London) Limited.
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County of Los Angeles
Holmgren v. County of Los Angeles, Appeal No. B194130, ___ Cal.App.4th ___, 71 Cal. Rptr. 3d 611 (Jan. 30, 2008); Shiell v. County of Los Angeles, Appeal No. B194042 (unpublished)
California Court of Appeal affirms trial court decisions rejecting two class actions brought against County of Los Angeles by contract workers.
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Boulware, Michael H.
Boulware v. United States (U.S. March 3, 2008)
Jones Day obtains unanimous victory before the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of petitioner in criminal tax evasion case involving closely held corporation.
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Washington Mutual Bank
Anchor Savings Bank, FSB v. United States of America, No. 95-39C, 2008 WL 683751 (U.S. Ct. Fed. Claims Mar. 14, 2008)
Washington Mutual wins $382.4 million award in the U.S. Court of Federal Claims for damages in "Winstar" case arising from the S&L loan crisis of the 1980s
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Lycoming Engines
Romeo Bravo, Inc. et al. v. Lycoming Engines, No. 06-1947 (E.D. Ca.)
Represented Lycoming Engines in litigation brought by owners of general aviation aircraft in California affected by a service bulletin calling for retirement of crankshafts in certain aircraft engines.
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American Electric Power Company, Inc. (AEP)
Tractebel Energy Marketing, Inc. v. AEP Power Marketing, Inc., 487 F.3d 89 (2d Cir. 2007)
AEP Receives $263 Million In Settlement of Breach of Long-Term Power Contract Case.
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R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and Brown & Williamson Holdings, Inc.
McLaughlin v. American Tobacco Co., No. 06-4666-CV (2d Cir. April 3, 2008)
Jones Day Wins Landmark Appeal in Second Circuit Decertifying Largest Class Action in U.S. History.
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DIRECTV Group, Inc.
Finisar Corp. v. The DIRECTV Group et al., Nos. 2007-1023, -1024 (Fed. Cir.)
Federal Circuit's unanimous ruling for DIRECTV overturned judgment in excess of $100 million in intellectual property dispute.
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Wyeth
Ackermann v. Wyeth, __ F.3d __ (5th Cir. 2008)
Summary Judgment Entry Affirmed for Wyeth in Products Liability Action Related to Prescription Antidepressant
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R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Lowe v. Philip Morris USA, et al., --- P.3d ----, 2008 WL 1903463 (Or. May 1, 2008)
Oregon Supreme Court Affirms Dismissal of Proposed Class Action Seeking Medical Monitoring for Smokers
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Citizens Financial Group, Inc., Charter One Bank, National Association and The Royal Bank of Scotland, Plc.
Citizens Banking Corporation v. Citizens Financial Group, Inc., et al., No. 2:07-cv-11514-AJT-DAS (E.D. Mich.)
Jones Day Wins Important Trial Victory in Trademark Infringement Case
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H&R Block Inc.
Sale of the mortgage loan servicing business of Option One Mortgage Corporation
$1.1 billion sale of the mortgage loan servicing business of Option One Mortgage Corporation to WL Ross & Co. LLC.
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Giant Industries, Inc.
Western Refining Merger
Defense of FTC suit to enjoin refining company merger.
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E.ON AG
Acquisition of Airtricity Wind Operations
$1.9 billion acquisition of the North American wind operations of Irish wind farm developer Airtricity Inc.
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Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation PLC (ENRC)
Initial Public Offering
Initial public offering on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange and $3 billion global offering of Ordinary Shares.
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