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  • September 27, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Photo Essay: A Court System That 'Saves Lives'

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  • March 4, 2011 | New York Law Journal

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  • May 22, 2006 | New York Law Journal

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    Court Finds Class Size Referendum Does Not Belong on Ballot A judge ruled Friday that a proposed amendment to the New York City Charter does not belong on the general election b

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  • Michael Urfirer Et Al. v Sb Builders, Llc, Et Al.

    Publication Date: 2012-05-31
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION THIRD DEPARTMENT
    Judge: J.P., Rose, Stein, Garry and Egan Jr., JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 513479

    James M. Brooks, Lake Placid and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, L.L.P., New York City (Henry P. Wasserstein of counsel), for appellants.Briggs Norfolk, L.L.P., Lake Placid (

  • December 4, 2009 | New York Law Journal

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    Seymour Set to Become City Bar's Next President The New York City Bar announced yesterday that Samuel W. Seymour, a partner at Sullivan & Cromwell, has been nominate

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  • April 19, 2005 | New York Law Journal

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    Clifford Chance Partner Moves to Sonnenschein Clifford Chance partner Shepherd Melzer has left the firm's New York office to join the New York office of Chicago-based Son

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  • November 29, 2010 | New York Law Journal

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    Singing While Bicycling 'Work Related' for Actress An actress who fell off her bicycle and broke a leg while singing to "warm up" for a rehea

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  • May 4, 2009 | New York Law Journal

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    No Pay Hike Until Economy Improves, Governor Says The shaky economy has effectively shelved the possibility of a judicial pay raise until a recovery occurs,

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  • June 15, 2009 | New York Law Journal

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    Judge to Rule Monday On Senate's Power Shift A judge ordered attorneys for feuding factions in the state Senate back into court Monday, when he promised to

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