• June 3, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Baker Botts and Asarco Duke It Out in Grandaddy of All Fee Fights

    There's a truly remarkable trial underway in the Corpus Christi courtroom of federal bankruptcy court judge Richard Schmidt. Baker Botts, which ushered Asarco through a complicated four-year Chapter 1

    1 minute read

  • Rapheal v. Mukasey

    Publication Date: 2008-07-10
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-07-02
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Manion, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 07-1391

    ARGUED NOVEMBER 2, 2007Before MANION, ROVNER, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.Colcer Rapheal sought asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture ("CAT"). An Immigrat

  • Sum v. Holder

    Publication Date: 2010-04-23
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2010-04-23
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Marie Kayal and Martin Avila Robles, Immigration Practice Group, San Francisco, California, for the petitioner.
    for defendant: Blair O?Connor, United States Department of Justice, Civil Division-Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.

    Case Number: 05-75776

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 4985YIN HING SUM, Petitioner, v.ERIC H. HOLDER JR., Attorney General, Respondent.p id="

  • May 15, 2006 | Legal Times

    The Happy Warrior

    BY PAUL R. MICHELHe had already been chief judge of a national appellate court for 10 years when Congress made him chief judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal

    1 minute read

  • Security Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York v. Herpaul

    Publication Date: 2007-01-11
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, 1st Dept
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number:

    By Tom, J.P., Andrias, Marlow, McGuire, Malone, JJ. 9411. Security Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, plf-res, v. Deenchandra Herpaul, also known

  • May 13, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Coercive Jury Instructions Lead to Drug Conviction Upset

    A judge who told a deadlocked jury that its job was "to get a result" coerced it into returning a guilty verdict five minutes later, New York's Court of Appeals ruled this week.The cou

    1 minute read

  • In re Certain Underwriter Defendants

    Publication Date: 2002-04-10
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2002-04-01
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: Pooler, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 01-3092

    Argued: February 8, 2002Appeal from the November 28, 2001, opinion and order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Shira A. Scheindlin, J.) denying appellants'

  • Conolly v. Thuillez

    Publication Date: 2005-01-14
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Unknown
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number:

    ALBANY COUNTY Supreme Court Justice Benza Defendants move this Court pursuant to CPLR 3212 for an order dismissing plaintiff's complaint and granting judgment on thei

  • June 28, 1999 | Legal Times

    Branding: It's Not That Easy

    Enough already! I can't take it any more. No more articles, no more seminars, no more workshops, and no more speeches (especially from new-age gurus who have never branded anything) about how to br

    1 minute read

  • March 1, 2007 |

    THE WAR ISN'T OVER

    Can a company refuse to deal with its competitors? On the specific question of patent licensing, in the United States the answer now generally accepted is yes: A patent holder may choose not to lic

    1 minute read