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  • December 8, 2008 | National Law Journal

    A nationwide sampling of law firm billing rates

    The National Law Journal asked the respondents to its 2008 survey of the nation's 250 largest law firms to provide a range of hourly billing rates for partners and associates. Firm

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  • July 26, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Lady Gaga turns to Proskauer amid "Bad Romance" with Bratz dollmaker MGA

    Start consoling your child now. Lady Gaga–inspired Bratz dolls, complete with zombie outfit and a removable head that reveals a bloody stump, may not be on store shelves in time for Chri

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  • April 9, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    2nd Circuit Revives Copyright Case Against Google, YouTube

    Viacom International is getting a second shot at proving that Google's YouTube massively infringed its copyrights by hosting clips from shows like The Daily Show and Family

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  • July 30, 2013 | National Law Journal

    At The Supreme Court, The Number Of Women Advocates Is Increasing

    The dearth of women arguing before the Supreme Court is still a reality, but the numbers are improving, Supreme Court and appellate practitioners said Tuesday night. "The pip

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  • January 7, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Judge Will Not Accept Papers With Social Security Numbers Aiming to curb public dissemination of private information, a Long Island judge has refused to accept "any

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  • August 29, 2006 | National Law Journal

    International Bar Association gears up for convention in Chicago

    CHICAGO-Thousands of lawyers from around the world will be in Chicago in mid-September to attend a conference that may be less about the International Bar Association (IBA)'s programs an

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  • Oneida Nation of New York v. Cuomo, 10-4265(L)

    Publication Date: 2011-05-11
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Wesley, Chin, and Lohier, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Riyaz A. Kanji (Cory J. Albright, Zach Welcker, Kanji & Katzen, PLLC; Christopher Karns, Owen Herne, Seneca Nation of Indians Department of Justice, Salamanca, NY; Carol E. Heckman, Jeffrey A. Wadsworth, David T. Archer, Harter Secrest & Emery LLP, Buffalo, NY, on the brief), Kanji & Katzen, PLLC, Ann Arbor, MI, for Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant Seneca Nation of Indians. David W. Debruin (Scott B. Wilkens, Joshua M. Segal, Jenner & Block, LLP; Daniel French, Lee Alcott, French-Alcott, PLLC, Syracuse, NY, on the brief), Jenner & Block, LLP, Washington, D.C., for Intervenor-Appellant Cayuga Indian Nation of New York. James M. Wicks (George C. Pratt, Hillary A. Frommer, Farrell Fritz, P.C.; James F. Simermeyer, New York, NY, on the brief), Farrell Fritz, P.C., Uniondale, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant Unkechauge Indian Nation. Michael L. Roy (Marsha K. Schmidt, on the brief), Hobbs, Straus, Dean & Walker, LLP, Washington, D.C., for Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant St. Regis Mohawk Tribe. Michael R. Smith (R. Miles Clark, Zuckerman Spaeder, LLP; Peter D. Carmen, Meghan Murphy Beakman, Oneida Nation Legal Department, Verona, NY; Daniel F. Katz, Dennis M. Black, Williams & Connolly, LLP, Washington D.C., on the brief), Zuckerman Spaeder LLP, Washington, D.C., for Plaintiff-Appellee Oneida Nation of New York.
    for defendant: Andrew D. Bing (Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General of the State of New York, Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General, Alison J. Nathan, Special Counsel to the Solicitor General, Steven C. Wu, Assistant Solicitor General, on the brief), Deputy Solicitor General, for Defendants-Appellants Andrew M. Cuomo, Thomas H. Mattox, Richard Ernst, and Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee John Melville. Michael T. Feeley (Lisa A. Coppola, on the brief), Rupp, Baase, Pfalzgraf, Cunningham & Coppola LLC, Buffalo, NY, for Amicus Curiae Akwesasne Convenience Store Association. Michael A. Cardozo (Eric Proshansky, Aaron M. Bloom, William H. Miller, on the brief), Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, NY, for Amicus Curiae the City of New York. Richard T. Sullivan, Harris Beach PLLC, Buffalo, NY, for Amicus Curiae New York Association of Convenience Stores. Thomas G. Jackson (Meagan A. Zapotocky, on the brief), Phillips Nizer, LLP, New York, NY, for Amicus Curiae New York State Association of Tobacco and Candy Distributors, Inc.*
    Case Number: 10-4265(L)

    Cite as: Oneida Nation of New York v. Cuomo, 10-4265(L), NYLJ 1202493468026, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided May 9, 2011)Before: Wesley, Chin, and Lohier, C.

  • May 16, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Destination: New York

    By most measures, these are not the best of times for the New York City economy.That economy has lost more than 100,000 jobs since last summer. While the rest of the nation talks

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  • September 5, 2007 | Special To Law.Com

    Employers Should Be Mindful of Sex-Stereotyping Claims in Dealing With Gender Identity

    Courts have long been in agreement that discrimination against a transgendered person is not sex discrimination actionable under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, because "sex"

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  • May 2, 2007 | Special To Law.Com

    From Moral Partners to a Moral Firm

    In March, The American Lawyer ran a cover story about a prestigious national law firm that found itself mired in legal and ethic

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