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  • January 9, 2002 | The Recorder

    Berkley, 86, Was a Pioneer In Black Legal Community

    Thomas Berkley, the founder of what was once the nation's largest racially integrated law firm and a business pioneer, died Dec. 27. He was 86. Memorial services are being held t

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  • Bayway Refining Co. v. Oxygenated Marketing and Trading, A.G.

    Publication Date: 2000-06-23
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    Date Filed: 2000-06-08
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: WINTER, Chief Judge, JACOBS and CALABRESI, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Curtis C. Mechling, et. al.
    for defendant: Jeffrey L. Dorrell, et. al.
    Case Number: No. 99-7743

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. JACOBS, Circuit Judge: Plaintiff-appellee Bayway Refining Company ("Bayway") paid federal excise tax on a petroleu

  • Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. v. Phillip Morris, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-10-23
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    Date Filed: 2000-10-17
    Court: Fed. Cir.
    Judge: CLEVENGER, BRYSON, and LINN
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen R. Smith, John A. Diaz, Robert E. Paulson, Harry C. Marcus, Andrea L. Wayda, Marc G. Schildkraut, and James W. Gould
    for defendant: Peter T. Grossi, Jr., Michael D. Daneker, Amy K. Phillips, Donald R. Dunner, Karen F. Stoll, and William D. Grubbs
    Case Number: Nos. 99-1389, -1

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. ("B&W") and Philip Morris Inc. ("PM") seek review of a judgment entered Apri

  • Braverman v. Incorporated Village of Lake Success

    Publication Date: 2004-06-04
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    Court: Supreme Court, Nassau County
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    Supreme Court Judge Lally This is a hybrid proceeding pursuant to Article 78 of the CPLR and CPLR 3001, petitioner seeks mandamus, declaratory and injunctive relief. No formal

  • In re: The Vantive Corporation Securities Litigation

    Publication Date: 2002-03-15
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    Date Filed: 2002-03-15
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Case Number: 00-16136

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. CANBY, Circuit Judge: The issue before us is whether the complaint in this securities fraud class action states a

  • People v. Charles Curcio, 2008KN021343

    Publication Date: 2008-12-23
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    Date Filed: 2008-12-05
    Court: Criminal Court, Kings County
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    Judge Michael Gerstein KINGS COUNTY Criminal Court For the People: Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney (Joseph J. Russo, Esq. of counsel) For the Defend

  • Spears v. Missouri Dept. of Corrections and Human Resources

    Publication Date: 2000-05-03
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    Date Filed: 2000-04-28
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: WOLLMAN, BOWMAN, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: No. 99-2239

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion.Sandella S. Spears appeals from the district court's [FOOTNOTE 1] entry of summary judgmen

  • Taylor v. Carmouche

    Publication Date: 2000-06-02
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    Date Filed: 2000-05-24
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Coffey, Easterbrook, and Williams, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: No. 99-3117

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion.Easterbrook, Circuit Judge.After HamiltonCarmouche was promoted to Corporation Counsel ofGary, India

  • Businesses for a Better New York, et al., Plaintiffs v. M. Patricia Smith, in her official capacity as Commissioner of Labor for the State of New York, et al., Defendants, 09-CV-891A

    Publication Date: 2010-09-23
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Western District
    Judge: District Judge Richard J. Arcara
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff: Business For a Better New York represented by Hugh M. Russ, III, Hodgson Russ LLP, Buffalo, NY Plaintiff: Frank DeCarlo Individually and as President of Paragon Restoration, Pro Se represented by Frank DeCarlo, Depew, NY
    for defendant: Defendant M. Patricia Smith in her official capacity as Commissioner of Labor for the State of New York represented by Michael J. Russo, New York State Attorney General's Office, Buffalo, NY, Lead Attorney Attorney To Be Noticed Defendant James J. Wrynn in his official capacity as Superintendent of Insurance for the State of New York represented by Michael J. Russo, Lead Attorney Attorney To Be Noticed Defendant Robert E. Beloten in his official capacity as Chairman of the Worker's Compensation Board for the State of New York, and represented by Michael J. Russo, Lead Attorney Attorney To Be Noticed Defendant Andrew Cuomo in his official capacity as Attorney General for the State of New York, represented Michael J. Russo, Lead Attorney Attorney To Be Notice Amicus Iron Workers District Council of Greater New York, represented by Edward J. Groarke, Colleran O'Hara & Mills LLP, Lead Attorney Attorney To Be Noticed *1
    Case Number: 09-CV-891A

    Cite as: Businesses For a Better New York v. Smith, 09-CV-891A, NYLJ 1202472305127, at *1 (WDNY, Decided September 16, 2010)District Judge Richard J. Arcara

  • Rafter v. Liddle, 05 CV 4296

    Publication Date: 2006-08-16
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    Date Filed: 2006-08-03
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Thomas Griesa
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 05 CV 4296

    U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Judge Griesa Pro se plaintiff Marcia Rafter brings this action alleging that defendants, whom she had retained to rep