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July 22, 2013 | National Law Journal

Model Order Would Cut Patent Fights Down to Size

Nearly two years after rolling out a model order intended to get a grip on out-of-control electronic-discovery demands, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit's advisory c

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May 21, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Fair use limits set in Ga. State digital copying decision

An Atlanta federal judge has set the standard for when schools can give their students access to excerpts of copyrighted works without paying licensing fees — although her approach may b

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August 14, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

Benefits of Being Diverse

Corporations across the country have begun to extend benefits to their employees' same-sex partners over the past decade, and Texas' top firms have slowly begun to follow suit.Fifteen

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February 17, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

Sportin' Some Skimpy Cut-Off Jeans: Levi's Slashes Its Outside Counsel

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March 21, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

New Partner Numbers Increase at Many Large Firms in Texas

When Clarice M. Davis became the first female partner in 1979 at Dallas-based Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld there was no such expression as "partnership track.""In those days you came t

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September 30, 2009 | The American Lawyer

The Leader Board

These are the Global 100 firms with the largest number of lawyers outside their home countries. RPL and PPP statistics are for each firm's most recent fiscal year. The "CAG

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April 2, 2007 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Data Surrounding 'Fired' Law Firms Misleading

Remember all the publicity about law departments "firing" their law firms? It certainly made the headlines and caused a good deal of hand-wringing at anxious law firms. But the truth

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September 11, 2013 | Delaware Business Court Insider

Analysts Split on Corporate Background for Steele's Successor

As the departure of Delaware Supreme Court Chief Justice Myron T. Steele looms, law professors are split on whether Governor Jack Markell must appoint a successor with a similar corporate la

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Hispanic Chambers of Commerce v. NYCDHMH, 653584/12

Publication Date: 2013-07-31
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Court: Appellate Division, First Department
Judge: Before: Friedman, J.P., Renwick, Richter, Feinman, JJ.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For appellants: Fay Ng, Leonard J. Koerner, Pamela Seider Dolgow, Mark Muschenheim and Jasmine M. Georges of counsel, Michael A. Cardozo, Corporation Counsel, New York.
for defendant: For respondents: James E. Brandt, New York, for The American Beverage Association, respondent., Richard P. Bress of the bar of the District of Columbia, admitted pro hac vice, of counsel, Latham & Watkins, LLP, Washington DC. For The National Restaurant Association, respondent: James W. Quinn, Salvatore A. Romanello and Gregory Silbert of counsel, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York. For The New York Statewide Coalition of Hispanic Chambers of Commerce and the New York Korean-American Grocers Association, respondents: Steven F. Molo and Ben Quarmby of counsel, Mololamken LLP, New York. For Soft Drink and Brewery Workers Union, Local 812, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, respondent: Evan H. Krinick, Barry I. Levy and Brian L. Bank of Counsel, Rivkin Radler, LLP, Uniondale. For The National Alliance for Hispanic Health, The National Congress of Black Women, Inc., The New York Chapter of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses, Maya Rockeymoore, Ph.D., Montefiore Medical Center, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, The New York State American Academy of Pediatrics, District II, The Children's Aid Society, Prevention Institute, The California Endowment, Shape Up America!, Dr. Walter Willett, Comunilife, United Puerto Rican Organization of Sunset Park, The Harlem Health Promotion Center, and The Association of Black Cardiologists, Inc., amici curiae., Kim E. Richman of counsel, Reese Richman LLP, New York. For The National Association of Local Boards of Health, The American Public Health Association, The National Association of County and City Health Officials, The Public Health Association of New York City, Changelab Solutions, The Public Health Law Center, The Health Officers Association of California, Jennifer Pomeranz of the Rudd Center for Food Policy at Yale University, Prof. Lawrence O. Gostin of the O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law at Georgetown University, Prof. Peter D. Jacobson, Prof. Lindsay F. Wiley, Prof. Wendy E. Parmet, Prof. Lance Gable and Prof. Micah L. Berman, amici curiae., Brian L. Bromberg of counsel, Bromberg Law Office, P.C., New York. For The New York State Conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, The Hispanic Federation, The U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and The Mexican American Grocers Association, amici curiae., Ann M. Cook of counsel, King & Spalding LLP, New York. For New York City Council Members Maria Del Carmen Arroyo, Charles Barron, Fernando Cabrera, Leroy G. Comrie, Jr., Julissa Ferreras, Helen D. Foster, Daniel R. Garodnick, Vincent J. Gentile, Robert Jackson, Letitia James, Peter Koo, Oliver Koppell, Karen Koslowitz, Melissa Mark-Viverito, Darlene Mealy, Rosie Mendez, Michael C. Nelson, Annabel Palma, Diana Reyna, Donavan Richards, Ydanis Rodriguez, Deborah Rose and Mark Weprin, amici curiae., Clifford Y. Chen, Stephanie F. Bradley and Adam F. Watkins of counsel, Watkins, Bradley & Chen LLP, New York. For The Business Council of New York State, Inc., The Bodega Association of the United States, The New York City Hospitality Alliance, The National Supermarket Association and The Food Industry Alliance of New York State, Inc., amici curiae., James D. Featherstonhaugh of counsel, Featherstonhaugh, Wiley & Clyne, LLP, Albany. For The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, National Black Chamber of Commerce, National Federation of Independent Business, National Association of Manufacturers, Greater Harlem Chamber of Commerce, Staten Island Chamber of Commerce, Manhattan Chamber of Commerce, and New York Association of Convenience Stores, amici curiae., Alexandra A.E. Shapiro, Marc E. Isserles and Chetan A. Patil of counsel, Shapiro, Arato & Isserles LLP, New York. For The Street Vendor Project, amicus curiae., Bruce S. Kaplan and Yitzchak E. Soloveichik of counsel, Friedman Kaplan Seiler & Adelman LLP, New York.
Case Number: 653584/12

Cite as: Hispanic Chambers of Commerce v. NYCDHMH, 653584/12, NYLJ 1202613190857, at *1 (App. Div., 1st, Decided July 30, 2013) 653584/12 Before:

March 13, 2012 | National Law Journal

Publishers Mount Strategies to Target E-Book Pirates

As sales of electronic books and readers skyrocket, the threat of piracy and other copyright issues loom. Publishers are test-driving different litigation strategies to fight illegal download

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