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  • March 7, 2000 | Alm

    Case Tanks Court's Trend

    Going against the tide of recent decisions that limit federal power, the Supreme Court on Monday unanimously declared that federal law reigns supreme over the states when it comes to regulation of

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  • August 25, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Megaverdict Thrown Out by Pa. Supreme Court

    One of the largest verdicts ever handed up by a Philadelphia jury -- the $352 million award against CoreStates Bank in July 2000 -- has been completely overturned by the Pennsylvania Supreme C

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  • March 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Cutting Out the Middleman

    In a midtown office with views of Lexington Avenue's high-rises, a group of about 50 lawyers sit side-by-side at long tables, each staring into the glow of their flat-s

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  • People v. Maurice Greenberg, 401720/05

    Publication Date: 2012-05-10
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    Court: Appellate Division, First Department
    Judge: Before: Gonzalez, P.J., Tom, Saxe, Catterson, Richter, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Respondent: Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General, New York (Richard Dearing of counsel). For Amicus Curiae: Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, DC (Andrew J. Pincus of counsel).
    for defendant: For Maurice R. Greenberg, Appellant: Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, Cambridge, MA (Charles Fried of the bar of the State of Massachusetts, admitted pro hac vice, of counsel), Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, Armonk (David Boies of counsel), and Morvillo, Abramowitz, Grand, Iason, Anello & Bohrer, P.C., New York (Robert G. Morvillo of counsel). For Howard I. Smith, Appellant: Kaye Scholer LLP, New York (Vincent A. Sama of counsel).
    Case Number: 401720/05

    Cite as: People v. Maurice Greenberg, 401720/05, NYLJ 1202552961392, at *1 (App. Div., 1st, Decided May 8, 2012)Before: Gonzalez, P.J., Tom, Saxe, Catters

  • November 21, 2001 | Legal Times

    When the Pentagon Runs the Courtroom

    In the weeks following Sept. 11, former Deputy Solicitor General Philip Lacovara was among those urging the Bush administration to consider using military tribunals to try suspected terrorists

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  • February 28, 2013 | National Law Journal

    A Rare Win for Class Action Plaintiffs in One Case, but Prospects Dim in Another

    Tony Mauro is Supreme Court correspondent for The National Law Journal, an American Lawyer affiliate. The Supreme Court on Wednesday continued its extensive exploration of

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  • March 15, 2013 | The Recorder

    Capital Accounts: Long Beach Lands AOC in Woodshed

    SACRAMENTO — State Senator Loni Hancock is not usually given to verbal fireworks. But the typically mild-mannered Berkeley Democrat did not hide her anger with judicial leaders Thurs

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  • April 4, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Outside Counsel

    Decoding the Andersen Incident: Myth and RealityBoth the bar and the media have been polarized by the recent indictment of Arthur Andersen, with some feeling it was justified and

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  • May 31, 2010 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    LATERALS ALSTON & BIRD (Atlanta): Kate Moseley joins the firm's global finance practice as partner in the Dallas office and will focus on r

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  • August 17, 2000 | Legal Times

    The Time is Right for Transactional Counsel

    Litigators have always had the pick of the litter when it comes to pro bono work. Handling common pro bono matters like housing disputes or discrimination cases comes easier to experienced han

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