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  • September 15, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Stalking the Big Banks With a '33 Act Gun

    On Sept. 2, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), as conservator for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, sued 17 financial institutions for a total of $196 billion, alleging material misstatements and

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  • Diaz v. High Rollers, 6:11-CV-838

    Publication Date: 2013-08-21
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Northern District
    Judge: District Judge David N. Hurd
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: David Jaroslawicz, Esq., of Counsel, Jaroslawicz & Jaros, LLC, New York, NY.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant: Keith V. Tola, Esq., Rondiene E. Novitz, Esq., of Counsel, Cruser, Mitchell & Novitz, LLP, Melville, NY.
    Case Number: 6:11-CV-838

    Cite as: Diaz v. High Rollers, 6:11-CV-838, NYLJ 1202616196341, at *1 (NDNY, Decided August 15, 2013) 6:11-CV-838 District Judge David N. Hur

  • Dormeyer v. Comerica Bank-Illinois

    Publication Date: 2000-07-25
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    Date Filed: 2000-07-24
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: POSNER, Chief Judge, and MANION and KANNE, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: Nos. 99-1089 and

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. Posner, Chief Judge. The plaintiff, who worked asa teller for the defendant bank between April1994 and February 1996

  • In re Roth

    Publication Date: 2013-05-13
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    Date Filed: 2013-04-16
    Court: 9th Cir., B.A.P.
    Judge: Honorable Randolph J. Haines, Bankruptcy Judge, Presiding Before: RENN,** PAPPAS and KIRSCHER, Bankruptcy Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Appellant Jane Rose Roth on brief;
    for defendant: Julie K. Swedback, Esq. on brief for appellee Educational Credit Management Corporation.
    Case Number: BAP No. AZ-11-1233-RnPaKi

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 4836In re: JANET ROSE ROTH, Debtor. JANET ROSE ROTH, Appellan

  • Life Dome Cinema Ministry v. Church Loans and Investment Trust, 06 Civ. 8288

    Publication Date: 2007-05-31
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    Date Filed: 2007-05-24
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: P. Castel
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 06 Civ. 8288

    District Judge P. Kevin Castel U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Judge Castel This action was removed to this Court from Supreme Court, Bronx

  • July 18, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    The Wild West? Extreme Loan Modification in 'Transwest'

    Bankruptcy courts have substantial discretion to modify the terms of loan agreements through reorganization plans.1 On Dec. 30, 2011, Judge Eileen Hollowell of the U.S. Bankruptcy

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  • Citizens for a Better Environment v. The Steel Co.

    Publication Date: 2000-10-23
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    Date Filed: 2000-10-17
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Bauer, Easterbrook, and Ripple, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 99-2709

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. Easterbrook, Circuit Judge. The Steel Companymissed reporting deadlines established by theEmergency Planning and Com

  • January 17, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Copyright Law

    On Nov. 29, 2007, in a class action captioned In Re: Literary Works Electronic Databases Copyright Litig

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  • May 24, 2001 | Law.com

    Obtaining Protection Despite 'TrafFix'

    The U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision in TrafFix Devices Inc. v. Marketing Displays Inc., 121 S. Ct. 1255 (2001), reflects the Court's recent trend toward sharply curtailing th

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  • In re NCAA Student-Athlete Name & Likeness Licensing Litigation

    Publication Date: 2013-07-31
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    Date Filed: 2013-07-31
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Claudia A. Wilken, District Judge, Presiding Before: Sidney R. Thomas and Jay S. Bybee, Circuit Judges, and Gordon J. Quist, Senior District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steve W. Berman (argued) and Erin K. Flory, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, Seattle, Washington; Robert Carey and Leonard Aragon, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, Phoenix, Arizona, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.
    for defendant: Kelli L. Sager (argued), Alonzo Wickers IV, Karen A. Henry, Lisa J. Kohn and Anna R. Buono, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Los Angeles, California; Robert A. Van Nest, Steven A. Hirsch and R. James Slaughter, Keker & Van Nest, LLP, San Francisco, California, for Defendant-Appellant. Douglas E. Mirell, Loeb & Loeb LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Amicus Curiae Motion Picture Association of America, Inc. Amy E. Margolin, Bien & Summers, San Francisco, California; Michael Rubin and P. Casey Pitts, Altshuler Berzon LLP, San Francisco, California, for Amici Curiae National Football League Players Association, Major League Baseball Players Association, National Basketball Players Association, National Hockey League Players' Association, and Major League Soccer Players Union. Thomas R. Carpenter and Purvi Patel, American Federation of Television & Radio Artists, AFL-CIO, New York, New York; Duncan Crabtree-Ireland and Danielle S. Van Lier, Screen Actors Guild, Inc., Los Angeles, California, for Amici Curiae Screen Actors Guild, Inc., American Federation of Television & Radio Artists, AFL-CIO, Writers Guild of America, West, Inc., Creative Property Rights Alliance, Fifty Six Hope Road Music Ltd., Luminary Group LLC, Thomas Steinbeck, and Gail Knight Steinbeck. Nathan Siegel and Lee Levine, Levine Sullivan Koch & Schulz, L.L.P., Washington, District of Columbia, for Amici Curiae Advance Publications, A&E Television Networks, Allied Daily Newspapers of Washington, Association of American Publishers, Activision, California Newspaper Publishers Association, Capcom USA, Comic Book Legal Defense Fund, E! Entertainment Television, ESPN, First Amendment Coalition, First Amendment Project, Freedom Communications, The Gannett Company, Gawker Media, Hybrid Films, ITV Studios, Konami Digital Entertainment, The Los Angeles Times, The McClatchy Company, Namco Bandai Games America, Original Productions, The Press­Enterprise Company, Radio Television Digital News Association, Sirens Media, Take Two Interactive Software, Thq, Viacom, The Washington Newspaper Publishers Association, and Wenner Media. Gregory L. Cutner and Robert J. Wierenga, Schiff Harden, LLP, Ann Arbor, Michigan; Rocky N. Unruh, Schiff Hardin, LLP, San Francisco, California, for Amicus Curiae National Collegiate Athletic Association.** ** The NCAA's motion to file its amicus brief is GRANTED.
    Case Number: No. 10-15387

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 8156 IN RE: NCAA STUDENT-ATHLETE NAME & LIKENESS LICENSING LITIGATION, SAMUEL MICHAEL KELLER;