• January 20, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Creditors Lose Another Battle in Lyondell Bankruptcy

    The grinding wheels of Chapter 11 can chew up even the toughest of litigators. Case in point: the Lyondell Chemical bankruptcy. Lyondell's unsecured creditors, despite aggressive advocacy by their law

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  • October 20, 2005 | Legal Times

    On the Record With Walter Bardenwerper, GC of Watson Wyatt

    Walter Bardenwerper is vice president, general counsel and secretary of Watson Wyatt, a global human capital and financial management consulting firm based in Arlington, Va. The firm speciali

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  • February 1, 2011 | The Associated Press

    Permanent restraining order denied in RI rape suit

    PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - A Rhode Island judge on Friday denied a request for a permanent restraining order sought by a key witness in a lawsuit over a rape allegation at Brown University. b

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  • December 9, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    New York Firms Increase Ranks in 2002

    Judging by some of the numbers in this year's NYLJ 100 survey of New York's largest law offices, a booming economy is not the only spur to law firm growth. At many of the city's top firms, a l

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  • People v. Christiansen

    Publication Date: 2013-06-03
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    Date Filed: 2013-05-31
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters, Assistant Attorney General, Lawrence M. Daniels, and Eric E. Reynolds, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Hillel Chodos, Philip Kaufler, and Michael A. Goldfeder for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. B238361, B240572

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 5602THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. KAREN A. CHRISTIANSE

  • C.A. v. William S. Hart Union High School District

    Publication Date: 2012-03-08
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    Date Filed: 2012-03-08
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Manly & Stewart, Vince W. Finaldi, John C. Manly; Esner, Chang & Boyer, Stuart B. Esner and Holly N. Boyer for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Greines, Martin, Stein & Richland, Robert A. Olson, Feris M. Greenberger, Timothy T. Coates; McCune & Harber, Stephen M. Harber and Joseph W. Cheung for Defendants and Respondents. Dannis Woliver Kelley, Sue Ann Salmon Evans and Chad William Herrington for Education Legal Alliance of the California School Boards Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents. Jennifer B. Henning for California State Association of Counties and League of California Cities as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.

    Case Number: No. S188982

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 2817 C.A., a Minor, etc., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. WILLIAM S. HART UNION HIGH SCHOO

  • Public Employees' Retirement System of Mississippi v. Merrill Lynch & Co., 08 Civ. 10841 (JSR)

    Publication Date: 2011-08-26
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Jed S. Rakoff
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 08 Civ. 10841 (JSR)

    Cite as: Public Employees' Retirement System of Mississippi v. Merrill Lynch & Co., 08 Civ. 10841 (JSR), NYLJ 1202512255014, at *1 (SDNY, Decided August 22, 2011)p cla

  • August 26, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Public Interest Projects

    Paul Weiss Group Aids DetaineeIn a victory for one of the first private law firms to join professors and human rights agencies seeking to aid some 500 detainees at the U.S. mili

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  • December 29, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Page v. State

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  • July 23, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Outside Counsel

    "The purpose . . . of the PLRA is to reduce . . . the litigation burden . . . on . . . judicial systems by inmates before prison officials have had an opportunity to resolve . . . grievan

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