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  • February 26, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Ooh La Shangri-La: Developers Escape Personal Liability for Default on Manhattan Hotel Project

    The most visible signs of the Great Recession in New York are the hundreds of stalled and half-completed construction sites that dot the city. Of these, one of the more notable, in terms of location a

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  • June 10, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    After Protesting Atmel's Settlement of Backdating Derivative Case, Former GC Wins Dismissal from Suit

    When J. Michael Ross, the former general counsel of Atmel Corp., split with his employer, he didn't just leave the company. He left the reservation. After Atmel blamed him for a stock options backdati

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  • May 17, 2001 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    No Bench for Blumenthal; Parker Named to Circuit Court

    President George W. Bush last week nominated White Plains, N.Y., federal judge Barrington D. Parker Jr. to an open slot on the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals, tipping the circuit's appellate ben

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  • People v. Jeha

    Publication Date: 2010-08-25
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    Date Filed: 2010-08-24
    Court: C.A. 3rd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edmund G. Brown Jr., Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Michael P. Farrell, Assistant Attorneys General, Stephen G. Herndon and Rachelle A. Newcomb, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Morrison & Foerster, George C. Harris, Melissa Jones and Maya Hoffman, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant. C. Athena Roussos; Gibson Appellate Services and Jennifer Gibson for Prison Law Office as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. C061980

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 11163THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. RONALD DEAN JEHA, Defendant and Appellant. /

  • February 3, 2003 | The Recorder

    Brobeck Looks for Answers

    Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison and its bankers are in negotiations that could keep the former tech law powerhouse out of bankruptcy while resolving the firm's massive debt.What they d

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  • In Re: Initial Public Offering Securities Litigation, 21 MC 92

    Publication Date: 2010-06-30
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    Court: District Court, New York County
    Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs' Executive Committee: Stanley D. Bernstein, Esq., Rebecca M. Katz, Esq., Christian Siebott, Esq., Bernstein Liebhard LLP, New York, New York David Kessler, Esq., Barroway Topaz Kessler Meltzer & Check LLP, Radnor, Pennsylvania Howard B. Sirota, Esq., Sirota & Sirota LLP, New York, New York Robert A. Wallner, Esq., Ariana J. Tadler, Esq., Peter G.A. Safirstein, Esq., Neil Fraser, Esq., Milberg LLP, New York, New York Jules Brody, Esq., Stull, Stull & Brody LLP, New York, New York Fred Taylor Isquith, Esq., Thomas H. Burt, Esq., Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, New York, New York
    for defendant: Liaison Counsel for Underwriter Defendants: Gandolfo V. DiBlasi, Esq., Penny Shane, Esq., David M.J. Rein, Esq., Richard J.L. Lamuscio, Esq., Sullivan and Cromwell LLP, New York, New York Liaison Counsel for Issuer Defendants: Jack C. Auspitz, Esq., Joel C. Haims, Esq., Hilary M. Williams, Esq., Angela T. Rella, Esq., Reema S. Abdelhamid, Esq., Morrison and Foerster LLP, New York, New York For the Greene Objectors: Leland L. Greene, Esq., Garden City, New York For the Siegel Objectors: Edward F. Siegel, Esq., Cleveland, Ohio For the Pentz Objectors: John J. Pentz, Esq., Class Action Fairness Group, Maynard, Massachusetts For the Weinstein Objectors: Jeffrey L. Weinstein, Esq., The Weinstein Law Firm, Athens, Texas For the Bechtold Objectors: Theodore A. Bechtold, Esq., Brooklyn, New York James J. Hayes (Pro Se), Annandale, Virgnia
    Case Number: 21 MC 92

    District Judge Shira A. ScheindlinDecided: June 18, 2010For Plaintiffs' Executive Committee:S

  • December 6, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    Where Will the Troubles End for Sonsini and HP?

    Larry Sonsini was about to have a bad day. It was the morning of Sept. 28, and Sonsini was preparing to testify before Congress about his role in the Hewlett-Packard Co. boardroom spying scanda

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  • May 25, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Federal Circuit Guts Inequitable Conduct Defense, Patent Infringement Plaintiffs Rejoice

    After months of anxious waiting for the patent bar, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit finally handed down

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  • August 20, 1999 | New York Law Journal

    Cable Companies Lose Tax Appeal

    ALBANY � In a costly setbackfor the cable television industry, the State Tax Appeals Tribunal ruledthat all cable companies are primarily in the entertainment business andare not entitled to the lo

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  • April 28, 2003 | The Recorder

    Bank Withdrawal

    Ten years ago, a technology deal often started with a simple phone call between friends.A lawyer would call a banking buddy at one of San Francisco's

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