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February 25, 2016 | New Jersey Law Journal

Paulsboro Plaintiffs' Lawyers Hopeful Despite String of Setbacks

Lawyers suing Conrail over the 2012 train derailment and chemical spill in Paulsboro have suffered a series of blows in federal court—including a $500 jury verdict and the midtrial

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February 13, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Firms Adding in State, Focused Less on Corporate Hires

While most of Pennsylvania's indigenous firms have focused the majority of their lateral growth outside of the state in recent years, the start of 2016 has shown firms are interested in

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February 8, 2016 |

Cumberland Ins. Grp. v. Delmarva Power

 Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis  Cumberland Ins. Grp.v.Delmarva Power2016 WL 385209Only the Westlaw citation is currently…

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February 6, 2016 | The Legal Intelligencer

Commonwealth Court Begins to Apply 'Protz' to Pending Cases

Editor's note: The author's law firm represents the defendants in Protz v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board and Ruse v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board.

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People v. Peoples

Publication Date: 2016-02-04
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Date Filed: 2016-02-04
Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
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Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Assistant Attorney General, Glenn R. Pruden and Donna M. Provenzano, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
for defendant: Phillip H. Cherney, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.
Case Number: No: S090602

Cite as 16 C.D.O.S. 1369 THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. LOUIS JAMES PEOPLES, D

February 4, 2016 | New Jersey Law Journal

Jury Awards $500 After Lawyer Bounced for Coaching Witness

The lead plaintiff's attorney in a suit over a 2012 train derailment and chemical leak in Paulsboro was ordered off the case midtrial after he admitted to coaching his client's test

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Hicks v. Village of Ossining, 12 CV 6874

Publication Date: 2016-02-04
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Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
Judge: District Judge Vincent Briccetti
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Case Number: 12 CV 6874

Cite as: Hicks v. Village of Os , 12 CV 6874, NYLJ 1202748678153, at *1 (SDNY, Decided January 27, 2016) CASENAME Robert Hicks, Plaintiff v. Village of Os

February 3, 2016 | New Jersey Law Journal

Unpublished Opinions for the Week of Jan. 25

01-2-8945 In the Matter of Denial of Prequalification Application of Johnson Specialized Transp., App. Div. (per curiam) (4 pp.) Appellant moved for reconsideration of the dismissal of

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Victory v. Pataki, 13‐3592

Publication Date: 2016-02-03
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Judge: Before: Pooler and Parker, C.JJ.1
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff‐Appellant Albert Lopez Victory: Myron Beldock, Beldock Levine & Hoffman LLP, New York, NY.
for defendant: For New York State Defendants‐Appellees: Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General of the State of New York; Nancy A. Speigel, Senior Assistant Solicitor General, on the brief, Andrew B. Ayers, Assistant Solicitor General, Office of the Attorney General, for Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General, Albany, NY. For Syracuse Defendants‐Appellees: Shannon T. O'Connor, Assistant Corporation Counsel, for Robert P. Stamey, Corporation Counsel for the City of Syracuse, Syracuse, NY.
Case Number: 13‐3592

Cite as: Victory v. , 13‐3592, NYLJ 1202748565253, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided February 1, 2016)CASE NAMEAlbert Lopez Victory, Plaintiff‐Appellant v. George

February 3, 2016 | New York Law Journal

Awards Presented at the State Bar Annual Meeting

Following is a list of awards presented at the New York State Bar Association's annual meeting Jan. 25-29 at the New York Hilton Midtown. GOLD MEDAL Evan

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