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February 27, 2014 | Daily Business Review

Federal Judge: Evidence Shows TD Bank Knew About Rothstein Ponzi

Frank Spinosa, a TD Bank officer allegedly bribed by law firm chairman Scott Rothstein in pursuit of his Ponzi scheme, was front and center during appellate arguments Thursday on the bank's c

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February 18, 2014 | Daily Report Online

Solo with A Safety Net: Letzring Leaves Big Firm for Hall Arbery

Many big firm lawyers dream of having their own shop but are leery of taking the leap. Jonathan Letzring has gone solo with a safety net, leaving the security of a steady paycheck as

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February 13, 2014 | Daily Business Review

Board Of Contributors: Sales Tax Guidance Issued On Leasehold Improvements

The Florida De nt of Revenue has published important guidance on the sales tax ramifications of leasehold improvements that are paid for by a tenant. This guidance sets out the de

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February 11, 2014 | Daily Business Review

And The Litigation Department Of The Year In Tampa is...

Four law firms practicing in the Tampa Bay area are receiving awards in the Daily Business Review's Litigation Department of the Year recognition program. GrayRobinson has been na

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February 11, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

Lessons in Claims for Common Law Waste

The common law doctrine of waste protects remaindermen against tenants. Last month, Judge Richard Posner of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit wrote a useful opinion addressin

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February 10, 2014 | Texas Lawyer

Week of Feb. 10

New Positions . . . Antoinette "Toni" M. Jackson has joined Jones Walker in Houston as a partner in the firm's real estate practice group and a member of the af

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February 4, 2014 | New York Law Journal

Federal Judges Dispute Timing of Sexual Abuse Claims

With a ruling last week, two federal court judges have now reached different conclusions about whether damages could be sought in cases before them of sexual abuse that occurred decades

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Hawkins v. Taca International Airlines, S.A.

Publication Date: 2014-01-28
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Date Filed: 2014-01-27
Court: C.A. 2nd
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Attorneys: For plaintiff: Law Offices of Ellen Lake, Ellen Lake; The Nourmand Law Firm and Michael Nourmand for Plaintiff and Appellant.
for defendant: Greenberg Traurig, Mark D. Kemple and Karin L. Bohmholdt for Defendant and Respondent TACA International Airlines, S.A. Squire Sanders (US), Stephen T. Owens and Emily L. Wallerstein for Defendant and Respondent Concesionaria Vuela Compania de Aviacion S.A.P.I. de C.V., doing business as Volaris. DLA Piper, Maria C. Rodriguez and Benjamin M. Gipson for Defendants and Respondents LAN Airlines and LAN Cargo.
Case Number: No. B242769

Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 947 ARLETTE HAWKINS, Plaintiff and Appellant v. TACA INTERNATIONAL

Wandering Dago Inc. v. New York State Office of General Services, 1:13-cv-1053

Publication Date: 2014-01-22
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Court: U.S. District Court, Northern District
Judge: District Judge Mae A. D'Agostino
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: George F. Carpinello, Esq., of Counsel, Boies, Schiller & Flexner, LLP, Albany, NY.
for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants New York State Office of General Services, RoAnn M. Destito, Joseph J. Rabito, William F. Bruso, Jr., Aaron Walters, and the State of New York: Laura A. Sprague, AAG, of Counsel, Office of the New York State Attorney General, Albany, NY. Attorneys for Defendants New York Racing Association, Inc., Christopher K. Kay, and Stephen Travers: Henry M. Greenberg, Esq., Cynthia E. Neidl, Esq., Stephen M. Buhr, Esq., of Counsel, Greenberg Traurig LLP, Albany, NY.
Case Number: 1:13-cv-1053

Cite as: Wandering Dago Inc. v. New York State Office of General Services, 1:13-cv-1053, NYLJ 1202639261281, at *1 (NDNY, Decided January 15, 2014) 1:13-cv-1053p c

January 22, 2014 | New York Law Journal

'Wandering Dago' Suit Against State Moves Forward

ALBANY - While noting that the word "dago" is a "hurtful and indeed painful" slur to many people, a federal judge has allowed a lawsuit filed against the state for denyin

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