• August 3, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Survey: Progress is slow for women partners at large firms

    Virtually every firm claims that it is committed to helping women succeed. And they all seem to offer an array of women's programs - affinity groups, business-development training and wo

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  • Ashdon, Inc. v. Gary Brown & Associates, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2008-05-30
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    Date Filed: 2008-05-29
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Evelyn V. Keyes Justice
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    Case Number: 01-06-01186-CV

    OPINIONIn this breach of contract and conversion suit, appellants, Ashdon, Inc. d/b/a Impression Bridal and Emme Bridal, Inc. (collectively referred to as "Ashdon") challenge the trial court's orde

  • October 5, 2000 | Vault.Com

    Consider Offering Part Time

    Facing high associate turnover year in and year out, high-powered law firms are starting to tackle retention from a different angle: quality of life concerns. In January 1999, New York's Shear

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  • Allstate Insurance Company v. Belt Parkway Imaging, P.C.

    Publication Date: 2006-10-17
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    Court: Appellate Division, 1st Dept
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    By Buckley, P.J., Mazzarelli, Williams, Gonzalez, Sweeny, JJ. 9231-9231A. Allstate Insurance Company Plaintiffs-res-ap, v. Belt Parkway Imaging, P.C. Defend

  • October 3, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Employment Law

    Employers who sell some or all of their business operations frequently face claims by former employees for severance benefits. Such claims typically involve claims under the sellers' severance

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  • CONTACARE, INC., v CIBA-GEIGY CORPORATION

    Publication Date: 2008-03-14
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    Court: Appellate Division, 4th Dept
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    Case Number: 250

    SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department 250 CA 07-01932 PRESENT: SCUDDER, P.J., MARTOCHE, C

  • CMA-CGM Inc. v. Empire Truck Lines Inc.

    Publication Date: 2008-12-05
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    Date Filed: 2008-12-04
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Elsa Alcala Justice
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    Case Number: 01-07-00187-CV

    OPINIONThis appeal concerns the terms of an Uniform Intermodal Interchange and Facilities Access Agreement ("the Agreement") that provides that the laws of Maryland shall govern over the interpreta

  • March 7, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Two Conferences: Same Time, Different Coasts

    LAWFIRM managing partners who enjoy schmoozing at power confabs will face a choice worthy of Solomon this week, as two of the year's most-anticipated law firm management conferences are both s

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  • July 12, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Arbitration

    On May 29, 2007, the U.S. Supreme Court granted a petition for a writ of certiorari in Hall Street Assoc., L.L.C. v. Mattel, Inc.1 to decide the issue of whether a federal co

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  • Rosetto v. Pabst Brewing Co., Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-07-05
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    Date Filed: 2000-06-29
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: POSNER, Chief Judge, and DIANE P. WOOD and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges
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    Case Number: No. 99-4076

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. Posner, Chief Judge. This appeal from the grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendant requires us to reconsid