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  • December 7, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Nursing Home Arbitration Case Raises Plurality Issue

    In a Superior Court case that upholds a nursing home arbitration agreement, the majority of an en banc panel asserted that a recent Pennsylvania Supreme Court plurality decision was not binding, despite concurrence from a third justice on the result of the opinion

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  • PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. WINFRED L. TAYLOR, ap

    Publication Date: 2015-12-07
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION: SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Dillon, J.P.; Sgroi, Cohen and Lasalle, JJ.
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    PEOPLE, ETC., res, v. WINFRED L. TAYLOR, ap — (IND. NO. 198-11)Appeal by the defendant from a judgment of the County Court, Suffolk County (Weber, J.), rendered February 23, 2012, convi

  • United States of America, Appellant/Appellee v. Gilberto Valle, Defendant‐Appellee/Defendant‐Appellant, 14‐2710‐cr and 14‐4396‐cr

    Publication Date: 2015-12-07
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Straub, Parker, and Carney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellant/Appellee: Hadassa Waxman and Brooke Cucinella, of counsel, Justin Anderson And Randall W. Jackson, Assistant United States Attorneys for Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant‐Appellee/Defendant‐Appellant Gilberto Valle.: Robert M. Baum and Julia L. Gatto, of counsel, Edward S. Zas, Federal Defenders of New York, Inc., New York, NY. For Amici Curiae Electronic Frontier Foundation, Center for Democracy & Technology, Marion B. Brechner First Amendment Project, National Coalition Against Censorship, Pennsylvania Center for the First Amendment, and Law Professors: Hanni Fakhoury and Jamie Williams, Electronic Frontier Foundation, San Francisco, California, on the brief, Eugene Volokh, Scott & Cyan Banister First Amendment Clinic, UCLA School of Law, Los Angeles, California. For Amici Curiae Frederick S. Berlin, M.D., Ph.D., and Chris Kraft, Ph.D.: Stephen L. Braga, Appellate Litigation Clinic, University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia. For Amici Curiae Electronic Frontier Foundation, Center for Democracy & Technology, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and Scholars: Richard D. Willstatter, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, White Plains, New York, and Harley Geiger, Center for Democracy & Technology, Washington, D.C., on the brief, Hanni Fakhoury and Jamie Williams, Electronic Frontier Foundation, San Francisco, California.
    Case Number: 14‐2710‐cr and 14‐4396‐cr

    Cite as: USA v. Valle, 14‐2 and 14‐4396‐cr, NYLJ 1202743993644, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided December 3, 2015) 14‐2

  • December 2, 2015 |

    Tooey v. AK Steel Corp.

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis  Tooeyv.AK Steel Corp.623 Pa. 60Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.Kathleen TOOEY, Executrix of the…

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  • State v. United States, 15-40238 (5th Cir. 11/25/2015)

    Publication Date: 2015-11-25
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    Date Filed: 2015-11-25
    Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
    Judge: JERRY E. SMITH, CIRCUIT JUDGE:
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    Case Number: 15-40238

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas Before KING, SMITH, and ELROD, Circuit Judge

  • Watson v. US, 14-CV-6459

    Publication Date: 2015-11-23
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Jack Weinstein
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Davino Watson: Christopher G. Kelly, Holland & Knight LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: Mark Fleming, National Immigrant Justice Center, Chicago, IL. Tiana M. Stephens, New York, NY. Laura E. Atherstone, Holland & Knight LLP, Chicago, IL. Lisa M. Brown, Holland & Knight LLP, Chicago, IL. Mark A. Flessner, Holland & Knight LLP, Chicago, IL. Trisha M. Rich, Holland & Knight LLP, Chicago, IL. Robert J. Burns, Holland & Knight LLP, New York, NY. United States of America: Joseph Anthony Marutollo, United States Attorney's Office, EDNY, Brooklyn, NY. Elliot M. Schachner, United States Attorney's Office, EDNY, Brooklyn, NY. James R. Cho, United States Attorney's Office, EDNY, Brooklyn, NY.
    Case Number: 14-CV-6459

    Cite as: Watson v. US, 14-CV-6459, NYLJ 1202742991925, at *1 (EDNY, Decided September 29, 2015)CASE NAMEDavino Watson, Plaintiff v. The United States of Americ

  • November 23, 2015 |

    Nationwide Ins. v. Zavalis

     Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis Nationwide Ins. v.Zavalis52 F.3d 689United States Court of Appeals,Seventh Circuit.NATIONWIDE…

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  • November 18, 2015 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Order of Attorney Ineligibility for CLE Noncompliance

    SUPREME COURT OF NEW JERSEY Order of Attorney Ineligibility for CLE Noncompliance The Supreme Court Board on Continuing Legal Education (Board) having reported to the Supreme C

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  • November 17, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Justices to Consider Exclusion in Fatal Dirt Bike Case

    Insurance Law Allocatur Watch The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case over homeowner's insurance coverage in an incident involving a dirt

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  • November 16, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Justices to Consider Exclusion in Fatal Dirt Bike Case

    The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case over homeowner's insurance coverage in an incident involving a dirt bike, alcohol and a fatally injured 19-year-old man.

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