• March 28, 2007 | The Recorder

    Get 'F' Grade for Stock, Sue for Libel

    When the stock for Overstock.com Inc. began to plummet in early 2005, its executives blamed it on a conspiracy to smear the online retailer.Spe

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  • February 1, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Court Mulls Company's Liability for Employees' Data Theft From Rival

    The state Supreme Court is deciding whether to reinstate a $2.6 million award against car dealership owners for their employees' theft of customer information from their former employer, a riv

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  • May 4, 2000 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Minority Lawyer's Dilemma: Big Pond or Big Fish

    When Raymond Hamlin graduated from law school in 1990, he took a decidedly untraditional career path. Unlike many minority students, who are encouraged to take jobs with mainstream firms or the gov

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  • August 14, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Verni v. Harry M. Stevens, Inc. et al

    N.J. Superior Court, Appellate Division TORTS � Alcohol � Dram Shop Liability Verni v. Harry M. Stevens, Inc. et al A-3951-04T2 and A-3966-04T3; Appellate Divis

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  • January 14, 2004 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Owners, Stockholders Subject to D&O Fraud Law

    A New Jersey state appeals court has ruled for the first time that a 23-year-old criminal law aimed at corporate officers and directors is enforceable against corporate owners and majority sha

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  • July 3, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Advocates Sue To Force New Jersey To Mainstream Disabled Students

    New Jersey's schools are not including enough children with disabilities in mainstream classrooms, child-advocacy groups charge in a federal court suit. The plaintiffs say that by segr

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  • May 8, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Lobbying in the Back Office

    With an eye on new rules that make life tough for lawyers who lobby, Porzio, Bromberg & Newman has decided to outsource its governmental affairs practice - to itself. The 80-lawyer

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  • April 13, 2007 | Alm

    Calif. Court's OK Likely In Overstock.com Stock Libel Suit

    All that the attorneys for Overstock.com Inc. want at this point is a trial on the company's libel claims. And a trial it seems they'll get. During 75 minutes of oral arguments Tuesday

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  • Police and Fire Retirement System of Detroit v. Indymac MBS, 11-2998-cv(L)

    Publication Date: 2013-07-05
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    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Cabranes, Raggi, and Carney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Proposed Intervenor-Appellant: General Retirement System of the City of Detroit., Jeffrey C. Zwerling, Justin M. Tarshis, on the brief, Robin F. Zwerling, Zwerling, Schachter & Zwerling, LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Proposed Intervenor-Appellant: Los Angeles County Employees Retirement System., Patrick T. Egan, on the brief, Joseph J. Tabacco JR., Berman DeValerio, Boston, MA. For Proposed Intervenor-Appellant: Public Employees' Retirement System of Mississippi., Michael J. Miarmi, Joy A. Kruse, Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee: IndyMac MBS, Incorporated., William R. Stein, Scott H. Christensen, Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP, Washington, DC. For Defendants-Appellees: Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC., Aric H. Wu, Jason W. Myatt, Dean J. Kitchens, on the brief, Robert F. Serio, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Los Angeles, CA. For Amicus Curiae W.R. Huff Asset Management Co., LLC in support of Intervenors-Appellants: Lawrence M. Rolnick, Thomas E. Redburn, Jr., Sheila Sadighi, Lowenstein Sandler PC, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 11-2998-cv(L), 11-3036-cv(CON)

    Cite as: Police and Fire Retirement System of Detroit v. Indymac MBS, 11-2998-cv(L), NYLJ 1202609366057, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided June 27, 2013) 11-2998-cv(L), 11-3036-cv(CON)

  • October 10, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

    N.J. RICO Claims Against Lawyers Survive, for Now, in Long-Running Attorney-Client Dispute

    Lawyers whose clients refuse to pay their fees routinely file lawsuits and win judgments against them. But attorney Ellen Marshall's disputes with a former divorce client have been anything but rou

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