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June 16, 2014 | Litigation Daily

KPMG Tax Shelter Scam Rejected by Ninth Circuit

John Paul Reddam has a varied resume: businessman, former college philosophy professor, owner of the 2012 Triple Crown contender I'll Have Another—and failed tax shelter inves

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June 16, 2014 | National Law Journal

D.C. Calendar

TUESDAY, JUNE 17 SEC Talk: The District of Columbia Bar presents "The SEC Speaks to the D.C. Bar." The ses

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Authors Guild v. HathiTrust, 109193/2010

Publication Date: 2014-06-12
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Judge: Before: Walker, Cabranes, and Parker, C.JJ.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Jeremy S. Goldman, Anna Kadyshevich, on the brief, Edward H. Rosenthal, Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz, P.C., New York, NY.
for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Robert Potter, Joseph Beck, Andrew Pequignot, Allison Scott Roach, on the brief, Joseph Petersen, Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP, New York, NY. For Intervenor Defendants-Appellees: Jessica P. Weber, on the brief, Brown Goldstein & Levy, LLP, Baltimore, MD; Robert J. Bernstein, New York, NY, on the brief; Peter Jaszi, Chevy Chase, MD, on the brief. Jennifer M. Urban, Pamela Samuelson, David Hansen, Samuelson Law, Technology & Public Policy Clinic, University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, Berkeley, CA, for Amici Curiae 133 Academic Authors Blake E. Reid, Brian Wolfman, Institute for Public Representation, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae American Association of People with Disabilities. Jonathan Band, Jonathan Band PLLC, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae American Library Association. David Leichtman, Hillel I. Parness, Shane D. St. Hill, Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi L.L.P., New York, NY, For Amicus Curiae American Society of Journalists and Authors, Inc. Brian G. Joseph, Karyn K. Ablin, Wiley Rein LLP; Ada Meloy, General Counsel, American Council on Education, Washington, DC, for Amici Curiae American Council on Education, Association of American Universities, et al. Elizabeth A. McNamara, Alison B. Schary, Colin J. Peng-Sue, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, New York, NY, for Amicus Curiae the Associated Press. Mary E. Rasenberger, Nancy E. Wolff, Eleanor M. Lackman, Nicholas J. Tardif, Cowan DeBaets, Abrahams & Sheppard LLP, New York, NY, for Amicus Curiae Association of American Publishers. Jo Anne Simon, Mary J. Goodwin, Amy F. Robertson, Jo Anne Simon, P.C., Brooklyn, NY, for Amici Curiae Association on Higher Education and Disability, Marilyn J. Bartlett, et al. Brandon Butler, Washington, DC, for Amici Curiae Beneficent Technolology, Inc., and Learning Ally, Inc. Susan M. Kornfield, Bodman PLC, Ann Arbor, MI, for Amici Curiae Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, et al. Jason Schultz, Berkeley, CA; Matthew Sag, Chicago, IL, for Amici Curiae Digital Humanities and Law Scholars. Michael Waterstone, Los Angeles, CA; Robert Dinerstein, Washington, DC; Christopher H. Knauf, Knauf Associates, Santa Monica, CA; Michael Stein, Cambridge, MA, for Amici Curiae Disability Law Professors. Roderick M. Thompson, Stephanie P. Skaff, Deepak Gupta, Rochelle L. Woods, Farella Braun + Martel LLP, San Francisco, CA; Corynne McSherry, Daniel Nazer, Electronic Frontier Foundation, San Francisco, CA; John Bergmayer, Public Knowledge, Washington, DC; David Sohn, Center for Democracy & Technology, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae Electronic Frontier Foundation. Stephen M. Schaetzel, Meunier Carlin & Curfman, LLC, Atlanta, GA, for Amicus Curiae Emory Vaccine Center. Frederick A. Brodie, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, New York, NY, for Amicus Curiae the Leland Stanford Junior University. Eric J. Grannis, The Law Offices of Eric J. Grannis, New York, NY, for Amici Curiae Medical Historians. Steven B. Fabrizio, Kenneth L. Doroshow, Steven R. Englund, Jenner & Block LLP, Washington, DC, for Amicus Curiae Motion Picture Association of America, Inc.
Case Number: 12-4547-cv

Cite as: Authors Guild, Inc. v. HathiTrust, 109193/2010, NYLJ 1202658926114, at *1 (Sup., NY, Decided June 10, 2014) 12-4547-cv Before: Walker, Ca

Greater N.Y. Taxi Assoc. v. TLC, 101083/13

Publication Date: 2014-06-12
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Court: Appellate Division, First Department
Judge: Before: Mazzarelli, J.P., Acosta, Saxe, Moskowitz, JJ.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For The New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission and David Yassky, appellants: Elizabeth I. Freedman, Leonard Koerner and Nicholas R. Ciappetta of counsel, Jeffrey D. Friedlander, Acting Corporation Counsel, New York. For Nissan Taxi Marketing, N.A., LLC and Nissan North America, Inc., appellants: Peter J. Brennan and Harold M. Greenberg of Counsel, Jenner & Block LLP, New York.
for defendant: For respondents: Steven G. Mints, Lisabeth Harrison and Richard H. Topaz of counsel, Mintz & Gold LLP, New York. For amici curiae: Claude M. Millman and Caroline Rule of Counsel, Kostelanetz & Fink, LLP, New York.
Case Number: 101083/13

Cite as: Greater N.Y. Taxi Assoc. v. TLC, 101083/13, NYLJ 1202658926050, at *1 (App. Div., 1st, Decided June 10, 2014) 101083/13 Before: Mazzarell

June 12, 2014 |

Abner, Herrman & Brock, Inc. v. Great Northern Insurance Co.

 ABNER, HERRMAN & BROCK, INC., Plaintiff, v. GREAT NORTHERN INSURANCE CO., Defendant.308 F. Supp. 2d 331UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN…

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June 12, 2014 |

Cotter Corp. v. American Empire Surplus Lines Insurance Co .

 Petitioner: COTTER CORPORATION, v. Respondents: AMERICAN EMPIRE SURPLUS LINES INSURANCE COMPANY; GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY; AMERICAN NATIONAL…

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June 11, 2014 |

Scottsdale Indemnity Co., et al, v. Village of Crestwood

 SCOTTSDALE INDEMNITY CO., et al., Plaintiff, v. VILLAGE OF CRESTWOOD, et al., Defendant.784 F. Supp. 2d 988UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN…

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June 11, 2014 |

Koloms v. American States Ins. Co .

 AMERICAN STATES INSURANCE CO., Appellant, v. HARVEY KOLOMS, et al., Appellees.687 N.E.2d 72SUPREME COURT OF ILLINOISDocket No. 81289 | June 2, 1972…

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June 11, 2014 |

Scottsdale Indemnity Co., et al, v. Village of Crestwood

 Scottsdale Indemnity Company et al v. Village of Crestwood et al784 F. Supp. 2d 988UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS9…

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June 11, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

Safety Group Calls GM Report 'Elaborate Whitewash'

The Valukas report on General Motors Co.’s defective ignition switches contained a mountain of harsh criticism for the company

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