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  • February 1, 2000 | National Law Journal

    Expert Testimony Springs Leak

    Questions about the reliability of an expert witness's testimony were a key factor in the reversal of a $218 million jury verdict in a Kentucky case involving farmland contaminated by PCBs.

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  • October 7, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Hypotheticals Dominate Animal Cruelty Argument at High Court

    It was a day of wild hypotheticals Tuesday, as the U.S. Supreme Court reached far and wide for help in deciding whether a federal law that makes it a crime to depict animal cruelty violates the Fir

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  • July 8, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Three Firms Advise on Apollo's Corporate Credit Purchase

    Private equity giant Apollo Global Management announced Friday that it has a target="_blank" href="http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-07-08/apollo-global-buys-gulf-stream-asset-management-for-undi

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  • May 8, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Andersen Court Will Examine Notes Taken By Witness` Lawyers

    HOUSTON - The judge hearing Arthur Andersen's obstruction of justice case agreed yesterday to look at notes taken by lawyers for David Duncan, who is expected to be the prosecution's star witness,

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  • June 22, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200

    Real estate attorney MARK MENGELBERG is the newest partner at Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis. Menge

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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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