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  • May 12, 2011 | New York Law Journal

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  • December 20, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Name Partner at Elite Italian Firm Gets Suspended Sentence in Parmalat Trial

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  • People v. Oliveras, 6702/99

    Publication Date: 2011-12-29
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    Court: Appellate Division, First Department
    Judge: Before: Gonzalez, P.J., Saxe, Catterson, Acosta, Manzanet-Daniels, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellant: Richard M. Greenberg, Office of the Appellate Defender, New York (Risa Gerson of counsel), and Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York (K. Timothy Kline of counsel).
    for defendant: For Respondent: Robert T. Johnson, District Attorney, Bronx (Andrew S. Holland of counsel).
    Case Number: 6702/99

    Cite as: People v. Oliveras, 6702/99, NYLJ 1202536849144, at *1 (App. Div., 1st, Decided December 27, 2011)Before: Gonzalez, P.J., Saxe, Catterson, Acost