• July 14, 2008 | International Edition

    Nokia Names New In-House Legal Chief

    Nokia has formally appointed Louise Pentland as its chief legal officer after handing her the role on a temporary basis in September last year. Pentland took up the post nine months ago wh

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  • October 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    In House

    This summer I met with ten Canadian law firms, including some 25 partners and firm leaders. I learned a few important things. "The Stampede" isn't just the social event of t

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  • March 8, 2011 | International Edition

    U.K. Study Shows Surprising Retention Rate for Laterals

    It's the most common tool law firms reach for to upgrade their practice -- a fact underlined by a recent Legal Week article that showed that 2010 was the most active year yet for a target

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  • July 16, 2012 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    PROMOTIONS Caesar, Rivise, Bernstein, Cohen and Pokotilow (Philadel­phia): David Tener has been named managing partner

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  • January 2, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    And Now, a Pyramid Scheme With a Happy Ending

    Most pyramid schemes don't lead to any good. But here's one creative use of a financial pyramid with a happy ending. This year the legal department at insurance conglomerate a href="http://www.ace

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  • Green v. The Salvation Army, 30437/03

    Publication Date: 2008-06-02
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-05-05
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings County
    Judge: Mark Partnow
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 30437/03

    Justice Mark I. Partnow KINGS COUNTY Supreme Court The plaintiff was represented by: McCabe and Associates The plaintiff was represented by: Tratner &am

  • August 12, 2008 | International Edition

    Legal Service Head Quits After One Year

    Consumer organization Which is looking for a new head of its Legal Service division following the departure of the previous post-holder after just a year in the role. Gordon Wilson left the

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  • Nesmith v. Allstate Ins. Co., CA 12-00182

    Publication Date: 2013-02-19
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, Fourth Department
    Judge: Before: Smith, J.P., Centra, Lindley, and Whalen, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Respondents: James E. Nixon of Counsel, Nixon Law Firm, PLLC, Whitesboro. For United Policyholders Amicus Curiae: John G. Nevius of Counsel, Anderson Kill & Olick, P.C., New York City.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Roy J. Karlin of Counsel, Shapiro, Beilly & Aronowitz, LLP, New York City.

    Case Number: CA 12-00182

    Cite as: Nesmith v. Allstate Ins. Co., CA 12-00182, NYLJ 1202588420718, at *1 (App. Div., 4th, Decided February 1, 2013)Before: Smith, J.P., Centra, Lindl

  • March 13, 2006 | Legal Times

    Civil Actions

    The following selected cases were recently filed in .S. District Court for the District of Columbia; .S. District Court for the District of Maryland, Greenbelt division; and

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  • Butler v. Suffolk County, 11-CV-2602

    Publication Date: 2013-03-22
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U. S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Joanna Seybert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs: Daniel Hector Rees LaGuardia, Esq., Alexis Scott Berkowitz, Esq., Edward Garth Timlin, Esq., Melissa Jane Godwin, Esq., Sheila Jane, Esq., Shearman & Sterling LLP, New York, NY. Corey Stoughton, Esq., Taylor Scott Pendergrass, Esq., New York Civil Liberties Union, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants: Brian C. Mitchell, Esq., Arlene S. Zwilling, Esq., Suffolk County Attorney's Office, Hauppauge, NY.

    Case Number: 11-CV-2602

    Cite as: Butler v. Suffolk County, 11-CV-2602, NYLJ 1202592836784, at *1 (EDNY, Decided March 19, 2013)District Judge Joanna Seyber