Vinson & Elkins advised ArcBest Corporation in its acquisition of Bear Transportation Services, L.P., a private, non-asset truckload brokerage firm, for $26 million. (more…)

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U.S. District Judge Sidney Fitzwater has entered a judgment of $9.6 million for medical products manufacturer ThermoTek Inc. after a jury found that a competitor fraudulently obtained the company’s business information for a series of physical therapy machines. (more…)

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Kirkland & Ellis LLP represents Seneca Resources Corporation, a wholly owned exploration and production subsidiary of National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE: NFG), which today announced that Seneca has entered into an asset-level joint development agreement with IOG CRV – Marcellus, LLC, an affiliate of IOG Capital, LP, and funds managed by affiliates of Fortress Investment Group, LLC, to jointly develop Marcellus Shale natural gas assets in north-central Pennsylvania. (more…)

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