• March 1, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Playing Not to Lose

    The members of any collective—whether citizens of a country or em ployees of a company—have essentially two possible responses when they perceive that the colle

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  • In Re Falconstor Software, Inc., 2555-2011

    Publication Date: 2013-03-11
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    Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk County, Part 46
    Judge: Justice Hon. Emily Pines
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Harwood, Daniella Quitt, Harwood Feffner LLP, New York, N.Y.
    for defendant: Martin P. Unger, Burkhart, Wexler & Hirschberg, LLP, Garden City, N.Y. Robert B. Wexler, Brett D. Steckler, Jeffrey J. Ciarlano, The Wexler Law Firm, PC, Berwyn, PA. William B. Federman, Sara E. Collier, Federman & Sherwood, Oklahoma City, OK. Daniel J. Kramer, James L. Brochin, Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York NY. Daniel Slifkin, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York NY.

    Case Number: 2555-2011

    Cite as: In Re Falconstor Software, Inc., 2555-2011, NYLJ 1202591426372, at *1 (Sup., SUF, Decided March 5, 2013)Justice Hon. Emily

  • June 5, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Law Firms Bound by Laterals' Fee Deals With Former Firms

    A law firm can be bound by a fee agreement a lateral partner made with his former firm, the Pennsylvania Superior Court said in a case of first impression. Young Ricchiuti Caldwell &am

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  • September 16, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

    How to Hit Home Runs in the Investment Game

    With the turbulence in the equity markets, it may be time to re-evaluate the security and growth prospects of your investments. This is true whether you're a new lawyer, a senior partner contemplat

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  • January 21, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Attack Of The Drones

    On the final day of 2011, President Barack Obama signed a Pentagon funding bill that he had earlier threatened to veto. For many progressives and human rights advocates, it was

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  • United States v. Kieffer

    Publication Date: 2010-09-16
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    Date Filed: 2010-09-13
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Riley, Chief Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 09-3138

    Submitted: May 14, 2010Before RILEY, Chief Judge, LOKEN and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.Howard Kieffer, an attorney-impersonator, misled federal courts across the country into admitting him to practi

  • Gammons v. NYC, 1901/09

    Publication Date: 2013-07-24
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    Court: Appellate Division, Second Department
    Judge: Before: Skelos, J.P., Leventhal, Roman, Miller, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For appellants-respondents: Stephen J. McGrath, Margaret G. King, and Michael Shender of counsel, Michael A. Cardozo, Corporation Counsel, New York, N.Y.
    for defendant: For respondent-appellant: David L. Kremen of counsel, Oshman & Mirisola, LLP, New York, N.Y.

    Case Number: 1901/09

    Cite as: Gammons v. NYC, 1901/09, NYLJ 1202611825436, at *1 (App. Div., 2nd, Decided July 17, 2013) 1901/09 Before: Skelos, J.P., Leventhal, Roman

  • Veeder v. Nutting, 1:10-cv-00665

    Publication Date: 2012-03-07
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Northern District
    Judge: District Judge Mae A. D'Agostino
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiffs Of Counsel: Keith F. Schockmel, Esq., Office Of Keith F. Schockmel, Albany, NY.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants, Steven Nutting; John Doe #1; David Burns; Robert J. Martin; Kelly Strack; Drew McDonald; George Port; Brent Gilliam; Brian Valoze; Timothy Hard; and Stephen Hogan Of Counsel: Kelly L. Munkwitz, AAG, Michael G. McCartin, AAG, Office Of The New York State Attorney General, Albany, NY. *1

    Case Number: 1:10-cv-00665

    Cite as: Veeder v. Nutting, 1:10-cv-00665, NYLJ 1202544587840, at *1 (NDNY, D March 2, 2012)District Judge Mae A. D'AgostinoD

  • City of Plano v. Homoky

    Publication Date: 2009-08-26
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    Date Filed: 2009-08-25
    Court: Tx. App. Dist. 5
    Judge: Mary Murphy Justice
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    Case Number: 05-08-01461-CV

    DISMISSOPINIONBefore Justices Moseley, O'Neill, and Murphy.Appellee Sandra Homoky sued the City of Plano under a theory of premises liability for injuries she sustained when she tripped and f

  • Goldstein v. Johnson & Johnson

    Publication Date: 2001-05-30
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    Date Filed: 2001-05-25
    Court: 3rd Cir.
    Judge: Becker, Chief Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 00-5149

    Argued: September 14, 2000OPINION OF THE COURTThis is an appeal by Dr. Gideon Goldstein fr om the adverse judgment of the District Court in favor of his former employer, Johnson & Johnson (J