• July 28, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Pro Bono 2008: The Enemy of My Friend

    Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton litigation associate David Rush was a newly minted lawyer in 2002 when he took on his first Tibe

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  • January 16, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    The Score: Super-Agent and Attorney Leigh Steinberg Is Bankrupt

    Longtime sports-agent-to-the-stars Leigh Steinberg, a lawyer who served as the inspiration for the main character in Jerry Maguire, filed for bankruptcy this week in Santa Ana, Califor

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  • November 27, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Back from the brink

    Name and title: David M. Feinberg, vice president and general counsel Age: 36 Company profile: Allegheny Energy Inc. is an investor-owned utility tha

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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.JJ.p c

  • April 9, 2004 | Alm

    Court May Take Case of Firing Over Beliefs

    An Indiana state police officer who was fired after refusing an assignment at a casino for religious reasons is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to recognize his termination as a civil rights vio

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  • Renee v. Duncan

    Publication Date: 2012-05-10
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    Date Filed: 2012-05-10
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Phyllis J. Hamilton, District Judge, Presiding Before: Dorothy W. Nelson, William A. Fletcher and Richard C. Tallman, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John T. Affeldt and Tara Kini, Public Advocates, Inc., San Francisco, California, for the plaintiffs-appellants.
    for defendant: Alisa B. Klein, United States Department of Justice, Civil Division, Washington, D.C., for the defendants-appellees. Lisa A. Davis, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati P.C., Palo Alto, California, for The National Coalition of ESEA Title I Parents, Inc., et al., as amicus curiae. Donald B. Verilli, Jr., Jenner & Block LLP, Washington, D.C., for Teach for America, et al., as amicus curiae.

    Case Number: No. 08-16661

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 5106 SONYA RENEE; CANDICE JOHNSON, a minor, by Sonya Renee, her guardian ad litem; MARIBEL HEREDIA; JOSE ALDANA, a minor, by Maribel H

  • November 19, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Jones Day, French Firms Help Part Owner Take Bigger Bite of Lacoste

    The crocodile is on the move. Jones Day is representing members of the Lacoste family on the a href="http://www.reuters.com/arti

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  • March 14, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Medline Settles Qui Tam Case for $91 Million, Even Though Feds Declined to Intervene

    Two years ago, the surgical supplier Medline was in about as good shape as any defendant accused of defrauding the U.S. government can be. In March 2009, both the Justice Department and the state

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  • July 26, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

    PSU Insurer: Public Policy Bars Coverage in Sandusky Suits

    In light of the Freeh report's statement that Penn State officials allegedly concealed sexual-abuse allegations against former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, the university's insure

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  • July 12, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    GOP may lose control of 4th Circuit

    WHEN PENNSYLVANIA REPUBLICAN Sen. Arlen Specter asked that Leslie Southwick's nomination to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit be taken off the Senate Judiciary Committee's agenda

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