• December 13, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    2004 NYLJ 100

    They are still New York's largest private law offices, but in the last year, many have become substantially smaller. Within the NYLJ's top 10, half of these largest law offices in New York Sta

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  • December 4, 2003 | The American Lawyer

    Made in Japan

    At the northeast corner of the Imperial Palace gardens in Tokyo's Marunouchi district, the main business district of the world's second-largest economy, stands the AIG Building. For 16 years M

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  • June 1, 2004 |

    Editor in Chief

    Aric Press executive editor Mark Obbie art directornational editor Joan FerrellDirk Olin Managing Editor Maryann Saltser Senior Writers

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  • November 23, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    Is the Magic Circle Becoming the Tragic Circle?

    Britain's $18 billion legal market might seem miniscule compared to the $180 billion U.S. market. But numbers can be deceiving. Take a look at any global survey of law firms. Four British firm

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  • April 5, 2000 | National Law Journal

    Names Behind the News

    NEW PARTNERSSugarman, Rogers, Barshak & Cohen P.C. (Boston): Alexandra H. Glover and Jean A. Musiker.Townsend and Townsend and Crew (San Francisco): Charles J. Kulas, Kevin T. LeM

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  • Georgakis v Excel Mar. Carriers Ltd.

    Publication Date: 2010-04-13
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, 1st Dept
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 2529

    Mazzarelli, J.P., Sweeny, Renwick, Freedman, Rom�n, JJ. 2529 Index 650322/08 Christopher I. Georgakis, Plaintiff-Respondent, v Excel Maritime Carriers Ltd.,

  • September 16, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Trolls are Back -- In Suits Testing Copyright Restoration Law

    When Danish woodcutter Thomas Dan carved out the fuzzy-haired troll doll in 1959 because he was too poor to buy his daughter a birthday gift, he probably never imagined his creation would wind

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  • Cohen v. Viray, 08-3860-cv

    Publication Date: 2010-10-01
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: Before: Hall, Livingston, and Chin,* C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: GARY D. SESSER (William F. Sondericker, Laura Anne Reeds, and Christopher J. Young, on the brief), Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP, New York, New York, for Intervenor-Appellant D. David Cohen. THOMAS G. AMON, Law Offices of Thomas G. Amon, New York, New York, and Brian J. Robbins, and Gregory E. Del Gaizo, on the brief, Robbins Umeda LLP, San Diego, California, for Plaintiff-Appellee Alvin Viray, Derivatively on Behalf of DHB Industries, Inc.
    for defendant: ERIC RIEDER (David P. Kasakove and Chris M. LaRocco, of counsel, on the brief), Bryan Cave LLP, New York, New York, for Defendant-Appellee DHB Industries, Inc., now known as Point Blank Solutions, Inc.. MARK HOLLAND (Mary K. Dulka, on the brief), Goodwin Procter LLP, New York, New York, for Defendants-Appellees Barry Berkman, Cary Chasin, Gary Nadelman, and Jerome Krantz. JEROME GOTKIN, Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo, P.C., New York, New York, for Defendant-Appellee David H. Brooks. STEVEN G. KOBRE (Francisco J. Navarro, on the brief), Kobre & Kim LLP, New York, New York, for Defendant-Appellee Dawn M. Schlegel. RACHEL PENSKI, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP, New York, New York, for Defendants-Appellees David Brooks International, Inc., Elizabeth Brooks International, Inc., and Andrew Brooks International, Inc.

    Case Number: 08-3860-cv

    Cite as: Cohen v. Viray, 08-3860-cv, NYLJ 1202472745889, at *1 (2d Cir, Decided September 30, 2010)Before: Hall, Livingston, and Chin,* C.JJ.p class="decid

  • June 23, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

    The Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Cybergenics Corporation v. Chinery, etc., et al,

    BANKRUPTCY — Fraudulent Transfers No. 01-3805; Third Circuit; opinion by Becker, U.S.C.J.; dissent by Fuentes, U.S.C.J.; filed May 29, 2003. Before Judges Be

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  • October 6, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Has the Recession Forever Changed Large Law Firms?

    Believe it: The worst economic downturn since the Great Depression has hit law firms hard. Historically, the legal sector has weathered recessions better than many other sectors have, buoyed by the

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