• November 29, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Ruling Clears Way for Payment of Austrian Holocaust Claims

    In a divided 2-1 ruling, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has dismissed the last remaining class action for Holocaust-era claims against the Austrian government, setting the stage for the

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  • April 4, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Dewey Scores $221 Million Arbitration Win for Co-Owner of Marine Terminal Company

    When good times came to International-Matex Tank Terminals, the owners of the marine terminal company couldn't agree what to do. Fifty percent stakeholder Macquarie Infrastructure Company wan

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  • Calandra v Crane Plumbing

    Publication Date: 2008-09-02
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    Court: Appellate Division, 2nd Dept
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    Case Number: 2007-05303

    Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department WILLIAM F. MASTRO, J.P. ANITA R. FLORIO THOMAS A. DICKERSON ARIEL E

  • United States v. State of New York, 5:04-CV-00428

    Publication Date: 2010-03-29
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    Date Filed: 2010-03-22
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Northern District
    Judge: Norman Mordue
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    District Judge Norman A. Mordue U.S. DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Appearances: Paula Ryan Conan, Esq., Assistant U.S. Attorney, Richard S. Hartuni

  • October 22, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Ex-Milberg Partner To Be Sentenced Next Week

    Sentencing memos can make for sad reading. Take the case of David Bershad, the ex-Milberg partner who pled guilty last year for his role in paying kickbacks to plaintiffs. In anticipation of his sente

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  • Pollard v. The CEO Group, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-06-07
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    Date Filed: 2010-06-07
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John F. Preis, University of Richmond School of Law, Richmond, Virginia, and Charles Francis Carbone, San Francisco, California, for the plaintiff-appellant.
    for defendant: Michael Kenneth Johnson, Lewis, Brisbois, Bisgaard & Smith, LLP, San Francisco, California, for defendants-appellees Wackenhut-The GEO Group, Inc., Margaret Minneci, Robert Spack, Bob D. Steifer, and Becky Maness. David J. Wilson, Manning & Marder Kass Ellrod Ramirez LLP, Los Angeles, California, for defendant-appellee Jonathan E. Akanno.

    Case Number: No. 07-16112

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 7000 RICHARD LEE POLLARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE GEO GROUP, INC., Erroneously S

  • December 26, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    University of Texas Health Science Center v. Schroeder

    Click here for the full text of this decisionFACTS: The appellant, the University of Texas Health

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  • January 3, 1999 | New York Law Journal

    More Firms Paying Higher Associate Bonuses

    A skittish economy prompted fears among associates that law firms would pull the plug on "boom-year" bonuses. But those fears proved unfounded. Firms may have been agonizingly slow to act

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  • ODL Services, Inc. v. Conocophillips Co.

    Publication Date: 2008-08-18
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    Date Filed: 2008-08-14
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Tim Taft Justice
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    Case Number: 01-08-00020-CV

    Original Proceeding on Petition for Writ of MandamusOPINIONBy interlocutory appeal and petition for writ of mandamus, appellant and relator, ODL Services, Inc. ("ODL"), challenges the trial cour

  • May 7, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Firms Hunting for Stars Re-Examine Partner Compensation

    Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton managing partner Mark Walker is old-school when it comes to partner compensation. He sees no reason to change Cleary's seniority-based lockstep scheme, in which

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