• July 30, 2008 | The Recorder

    Reply Briefs — Really Necessary?

    California Supreme Court Justice Kathryn Mickle Werdegar finds them "very useful." Fourth District Court of Appeal Justice Barton Gaut thinks they're mostly a waste of paper. A

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  • March 10, 2008 | The Recorder

    Lawyers Await Findings on New Century

    A 500-plus-page tome about what went wrong at New Century Financial � the second biggest subprime lender in the country until its fast descent into ban

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  • Cichocki v. Astrue, 12-3343-cv

    Publication Date: 2013-09-12
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Calabresi, Livingston, and Lynch, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Jaya A. Shurtliff, Law Offices of Kenneth Hiller, PLLC, Amherst, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Stephen P. Conte, Regional Chief Counsel, Social Security Administration, on the brief, Dennis J. Canning, Special Assistant U.S. Attorney, for William J. Hochul, Jr., United States Attorney for the Western District of New York.

    Case Number: 12-3343-cv

    Cite as: Cichocki v. Astrue, 12-3343-cv, NYLJ 1202618715327, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided September 5, 2013) 12-3343-cv Before: Calabresi, Livingston,

  • April 5, 2004 | Alm

    Another 9th Circuit Filibuster Likely

    Democrats appear poised to filibuster President Bush's latest nominee to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals -- William Myers III, former cattle industry lobbyist and current solicitor for t

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  • Land Use and Planning Citywide Council on High Schools v. Franchise and Concession Review Committee 107463/09 Supreme Court, New York County Decided: Dec. 21, 2009

    Publication Date: 2009-12-24
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    Court: Unknown
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    Case Number: No CaseNumber

    This matter arises in connection with an on-going Randall's Island Sports Field Development Project, in New York City, New York (the Project). Randall's Island is in the East River beneath the Robe

  • July 22, 1999 | The Recorder

    Litmus Test?

    A few months ago, California Supreme Court Justice Stanley Mosk got a standing ovation when he told a gathering of criminal defense lawyers what he thinks of the capital punishment law he is often

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  • May 18, 2006 | Law.com

    GC Mary Doyle Has the World in Her Palm

    Silicon Valley veteran Mary Doyle came to Palm Inc. during a period in 2003 when competitor RIM was locking horns with NTP in what would later resolve in the $612 million landmark settlement over p

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  • December 5, 2003 | The Recorder

    Fixing Pro Sports

    Betting and sports go together so well that they should be legally joined. Professional athletes should be allowed -- read: strongly encouraged -- to bet on their games.Currently, all

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  • August 29, 2012 | Delaware Business Court Insider

    Only State JP Court Can Hear Lease Disputes, Chancery Rules

    Delaware's Justice of the Peace Court has exclusive jurisdiction over all real estate lease disputes, the state's Court of Chancery has ruled. The Chancery Court reached this conclusion when

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  • October 14, 2011 | The Recorder

    Viewpoint: 'Dear Friends and Gentle Hearts'

    U.S. District Judge David Carter and I were rookies together in the Orange County district attorney's office. Dave was a decorated war hero who ran marathons and I was an overweight ex-college ball

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