• September 7, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Amendment to Federal Rule of Evidence 606

    Among the amendments to the Federal Rules of Evidence that became effective in December 2006 is one to Rule 606, which governs the competency of jurors as witnesses. Juror Testimon

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  • December 23, 2005 | Legaltech News

    Morrison & Foerster: IT Lessons Learned

    With growing access to information, how do you find the needle in the ever-expanding haystack? Or the perfect shoe in the shoe store? Unlikely as it may seem, lawyers can learn from retailers, who

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  • August 4, 2008 | Daily Report Online

    Don't Be Fooled -- Associates Love Their Jobs

    On behalf of my fellow Big Firm Cogs out there, I wanted to take this opportunity to declare to the world that we LOVE our jobs. I know -- sometimes all the whining about billable

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  • United States of America v. Quintrell Reynos

    Publication Date: 2012-05-29
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    Date Filed: 2012-05-22
    Court: 3rd Cir.
    Judge: Nygaard, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 11-1398

    PRECEDENTIALARGUED JANUARY 10, 2012BEFORE: RENDELL, AMBRO, and NYGAARD, Circuit JudgesOPINION OF THE COURTThis appeal asks us to determine whether the District Court erred by enhanci

  • County of Suffolk v. First American Real Estate Solutions

    Publication Date: 2001-07-30
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    Date Filed: 2001-07-25
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: Jacobs, Straub, and Pooler, Circuit Judges
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    Case Number: Nos. 00-9011(L),

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. Straub, Circuit Judge:Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee County of Suffolk, New York ("Suffolk County") appeals fr

  • December 8, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Germain v. County of Suffolk

    Judge Arthur D. Spatt Decided: Dec. 5, 2009 APPEARANCES: LAW OFFICES OF JANICE GOODMAN Attorneys for the Plaintiff 275 Seven

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  • Powell v. Kelly

    Publication Date: 2009-04-22
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    Date Filed: 2009-04-15
    Court: 4th Cir.
    Judge: Shedd, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for appellant: Jonathan Sheldon, Devine, Connell & Sheldon, Fairfax, Va.
    for defendant: Attorney for appellee: Katherine Baldwin Burnett, Office of the Attorney General of Virginia, Richmond, Va.

    Case Number: 08-3

    PUBLISHEDArgued: December 3, 2008Before MOTZ, GREGORY, and SHEDD, Circuit Judges.Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Shedd wrote the majority opinion, in which Judge Motz joined. Judge Grego

  • September 15, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Surrogate's Court Surrogate Glen Surrogate Webber

    Surrogate's CourtSurrogate GlenMATTER OF THE TRUST UNDER AN AGREEMENT DATED APRIL 2, 1951, SETTLED BY HYMAN ALPERT, FOR THE BENEFIT OF ZANE ALPERT

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  • In re M.R.J.M.

    Publication Date: 2009-03-02
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    Date Filed: 2009-02-26
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 2
    Judge: Bob Mccoy Justice
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    Case Number: 2-05-392-CV

    OPINION ON REHEARINGI. IntroductionThe trial court terminated the parental rights of Appellant Michael M. to his child M.R.J.M. The trial court denied Michael's motion for new trial after a hear

  • June 1, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

    Independence Day Ahead

    Beginning in 2014, compensation committee members will face enhanced independence requirements under new governance listing standards for the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq (as well as ot

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