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  • September 17, 2008 | Corporate Counsel

    The power of one

    On a crisp sunny day in late March, lawyers from 39 law firms gathered at the corporate headquarters of Pfizer Inc., a nondescript office building a couple of blocks east of Grand Central Sta

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  • Leibovitz v. New York City Transit Authority

    Publication Date: 2001-06-06
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    Date Filed: 2001-06-06
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: Jacobs, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: Docket Nos. 98-7

    Argued: November 1, 1999Appeal from the judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Weinstein, J.), following a jury trial, imposing $60,000 in damages on the

  • Friends of the Earth v. Gaston Copper Recycling

    Publication Date: 2011-01-11
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    Date Filed: 2011-01-05
    Court: 4th Cir.
    Judge: Keenan, Circuit Judges.
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    Case Number: 06-1714

    PUBLISHEDArgued: September 22, 2010Decided: January 5, 2011Before TRAXLER, Chief Judge, and DAVIS andAffirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded by published opinion. Judge Keenan wro

  • Adam v. State of Hawaii

    Publication Date: 2000-12-21
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    Date Filed: 2000-12-20
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Hug, Trott, and Wardlaw, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Shawn A. Luiz
    for defendant: Steven Christensen, et al.
    Case Number: No. 99-15988

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. TROTT, Circuit Judge: Richard Adam ("Adam" ) filed a complaint in federal court under, inter alia, Title 42 U.S.C

  • Haynes v. Stephenson

    Publication Date: 2009-12-21
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    Date Filed: 2009-12-16
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Gruender, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 08-3766

    Submitted: September 25, 2009Before MELLOY, GRUENDER and BENTON, Circuit Judges.Walter Haynes, an inmate incarcerated by the Arkansas Department of Corrections ("ADC"), prevailed on a retaliator

  • State v. Dawmar Partners, Ltd.

    Publication Date: 2008-09-29
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    Date Filed: 2008-09-26
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 07-0548

    In this condemnation case, the State of Texas challenges both the amount awarded for land taken as part of a highway improvement project and the compensability of severance damages to the remainder. T

  • Gillig v. Nike, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-05-07
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    Date Filed: 2010-04-20
    Court: Fed. Cir.
    Judge: Dyk, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 2009-1415

    Published opinionBefore LINN, PLAGER, and DYK, Circuit Judges.John P. Gillig ("Gillig") and Triple Tee Golf, Inc. ("Triple Tee") appeal from a final judgment of the United States District Court

  • Lewis v. City of Chicago

    Publication Date: 2008-06-16
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-04
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-2052

    ARGUED FEBRUARY 22, 2008Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and BAUER and POSNER, Circuit Judges.In 1995, the City of Chicago administered a new written test to 26,000 applicants for jobs as firefi

  • Hackett v. Standard Insurance Co.

    Publication Date: 2009-03-27
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    Date Filed: 2009-03-19
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Bye, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 07-3166

    Submitted: September 22, 2008Before BYE, BEAM, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.Kathleen Hackett appeals the district court's order affirming Standard Insurance Company's denial of long-term disabil

  • Firoozeh Farahmand, Plaintiff v. Dalhousie University, Defendant, 117787/2009

    Publication Date: 2011-01-14
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    Court: Supreme Court, New York County, IAS 36
    Judge: Justice Doris Ling-Cohan
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    Case Number: 117787/2009

    Cite as: Farahmand v. Dalhousie University, 117787/2009, NYLJ 1202477906826, at *1 (Sup., NY, Decided January 3, 2011)Justice Doris Ling-Cohanp class="deci