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  • July 10, 1999 | Law.com

    Offers of Judgment in Employment Cases

    As employers and their counsel constantly look for ways to decrease litigation costs and minimize the risks of unfavorable outcomes at trial, an old weapon in the federal litigation arsenal m

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  • November 4, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Lessons to Be Learned From the Refco Meltdown

    Much about Refco Inc.'s sudden collapse remains a mystery, but enough facts have come to light to remind us of Yogi Berra's classic observation: "It's d�j� vu all over again." First, t

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  • Sahu v. Union Carbide Corp., 04 Civ. 8825

    Publication Date: 2010-06-30
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    Court: District Court, New York County
    Judge: District Judge John F. Keenan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs: Curtis V. Trinko, Esq., Law Offices of Curtis V. Trinko, LLP Matthew K. Handley, Esq., Cohen, Milstein, Sellers & Toll PLLC Richard S. Lewis, Esq., Reena Gambhir, Esq., Hausfeld, LLP Himanshu Rajan Sharma, Esq., Law Offices of H. Rajan Sharma Richard L. Herz, Esq., Earth Rights International
    for defendant: For Defendants: William C. Heck, Esq., William A. Krohley, Esq., Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
    Case Number: 04 Civ. 8825

    District Judge John F. KeenanDecided: June 16, 2010For Plaintiffs: Curtis V. Trinko, Esq., Law Offices of Curtis V. Trinko, LL

  • April 30, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Ninth Circuit Expands the Debate Over 'Collective Scienter' Issue

    Collective scienter is all the rage lately. As a theory of liability, it seeks to hold a corporation liable for securities fraud even though no single corporate agent knowingly made a fa

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  • Thrasher v. City of Amarillo

    Publication Date: 2013-02-26
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    Date Filed: 2013-02-22
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Priscilla R. Owen, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 11-10153

    United States Court of Appeals Fifth CircuitLyle W. Cayce ClerkBefore JONES, OWEN, and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges.Brandon Thrasher asserted claims under 42 U.S.C. 

  • Surrogate's Court,

    Publication Date: 2012-01-11
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    Surroagte KellyMATTER OF S. PARISI, as Executor of the Estate of MARIE PARISI, Deceased — Marie Parisi died on January 20, 1998. She was survived by her

  • February 5, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Employment Law

    For many years, employers in the United Kingdom have included in their employment agreements so-called "garden leave" clauses. Under a garden leave clause, the employee promise

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  • U.S. District Court

    Publication Date: 2003-03-07
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
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    Judge Baer NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INSURANCE CO. v. TRADELINE (L.L.C.) — The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit remanded this case to determine whether a

  • Leonida M. Sarmiento and v. Eric H. Holder, Jr., Attorney General of the United States

    Publication Date: 2012-05-29
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    Date Filed: 2012-05-21
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Tinder, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-2841

    ARGUED APRIL 25, 2012Before POSNER, SYKES and TINDER, Circuit Judges.An alien subject to an order of removal has 90 days from the entry of a final admin- istrative order of removal to seek

  • Wheeler v. Pilgrim's Pride Corp

    Publication Date: 2008-07-23
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    Date Filed: 2008-07-21
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Emilio M. Garza, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-40651

    Before REAVLEY, JOLLY, and GARZA, Circuit Judges.This appeal presents a single narrow question: whether a plaintiff must prove an adverse effect on competition to prevail in a suit alleging a viola