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  • Viacom International, Inc. v. Youtube, Inc., 10-3270-cv

    Publication Date: 2012-04-10
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Cabranes and Livingston, C.JJ.*
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    Case Number: 10-3270-cv

    Cite as: Viacom International, Inc. v. Youtube, Inc., 10-3270-cv, NYLJ 1202548443347, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided April 5, 2012)Before: Cabranes and Livingsto

  • April 25, 2007 | Special To Law.Com

    Collective Bargaining Agreement Protects Employer in Religious Accommodation Case

    Employers have a duty under Title VII to "reasonably accommodate" their employees' bona fide religious beliefs, even when they conflict with company policies, unless such accommodation would be an

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  • September 30, 2002 | Legal Times

    Court's Term Destined for Big Finish

    The Supreme Court term that begins on Oct. 7 may be best remembered for how it ends. By next June, through an unusual confluence of percolating appeals, the Court may make its mark on gay

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  • Oneida Nation of New York v. Cuomo, 10-4265(L)

    Publication Date: 2011-05-11
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Wesley, Chin, and Lohier, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Riyaz A. Kanji (Cory J. Albright, Zach Welcker, Kanji & Katzen, PLLC; Christopher Karns, Owen Herne, Seneca Nation of Indians Department of Justice, Salamanca, NY; Carol E. Heckman, Jeffrey A. Wadsworth, David T. Archer, Harter Secrest & Emery LLP, Buffalo, NY, on the brief), Kanji & Katzen, PLLC, Ann Arbor, MI, for Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant Seneca Nation of Indians. David W. Debruin (Scott B. Wilkens, Joshua M. Segal, Jenner & Block, LLP; Daniel French, Lee Alcott, French-Alcott, PLLC, Syracuse, NY, on the brief), Jenner & Block, LLP, Washington, D.C., for Intervenor-Appellant Cayuga Indian Nation of New York. James M. Wicks (George C. Pratt, Hillary A. Frommer, Farrell Fritz, P.C.; James F. Simermeyer, New York, NY, on the brief), Farrell Fritz, P.C., Uniondale, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant Unkechauge Indian Nation. Michael L. Roy (Marsha K. Schmidt, on the brief), Hobbs, Straus, Dean & Walker, LLP, Washington, D.C., for Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant St. Regis Mohawk Tribe. Michael R. Smith (R. Miles Clark, Zuckerman Spaeder, LLP; Peter D. Carmen, Meghan Murphy Beakman, Oneida Nation Legal Department, Verona, NY; Daniel F. Katz, Dennis M. Black, Williams & Connolly, LLP, Washington D.C., on the brief), Zuckerman Spaeder LLP, Washington, D.C., for Plaintiff-Appellee Oneida Nation of New York.
    for defendant: Andrew D. Bing (Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General of the State of New York, Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General, Alison J. Nathan, Special Counsel to the Solicitor General, Steven C. Wu, Assistant Solicitor General, on the brief), Deputy Solicitor General, for Defendants-Appellants Andrew M. Cuomo, Thomas H. Mattox, Richard Ernst, and Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee John Melville. Michael T. Feeley (Lisa A. Coppola, on the brief), Rupp, Baase, Pfalzgraf, Cunningham & Coppola LLC, Buffalo, NY, for Amicus Curiae Akwesasne Convenience Store Association. Michael A. Cardozo (Eric Proshansky, Aaron M. Bloom, William H. Miller, on the brief), Corporation Counsel of the City of New York, New York, NY, for Amicus Curiae the City of New York. Richard T. Sullivan, Harris Beach PLLC, Buffalo, NY, for Amicus Curiae New York Association of Convenience Stores. Thomas G. Jackson (Meagan A. Zapotocky, on the brief), Phillips Nizer, LLP, New York, NY, for Amicus Curiae New York State Association of Tobacco and Candy Distributors, Inc.*
    Case Number: 10-4265(L)

    Cite as: Oneida Nation of New York v. Cuomo, 10-4265(L), NYLJ 1202493468026, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided May 9, 2011)Before: Wesley, Chin, and Lohier, C.

  • August 20, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Increased Judicial Scrutiny of Deferred Prosecution Agreements

    After nearly seven months of consideration, U.S. District Judge John Gleeson's approval of the landmark $1.92 billion deferred prosecution agreement (DPA) between the U.S. Department

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  • February 22, 2010 | National Law Journal

    DOCKET WATCH

    The following cases are scheduled before the U.S. Supreme Court in the next two weeks. Docket Watch appears before each argument cycle when the high court hears cases.

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  • October 25, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Hedge fund cash flows to law firms

    BLACK DIAMOND Capital Management, a hedge fund based in Lake Forest, Ill., was on a buying spree in 2002, making investments and snapping up struggling companies. Then it ran up again

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  • August 12, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Curious Sideshow to YouTube Infringement Litigation: 'Helicopter Journalist' Represented by Proskauer Settles Leaked Document Case for $20,000

    On Wednesday, Viacom's lawyers from Jenner & Block and Shearman & Sterling filed a notice of appeal, announcing their intenti

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  • August 14, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Steinbeck Descendants Lose Bid to Renegotiate Publishing Rights

    A 1994 agreement signed by the widow of John Steinbeck trumps a claim made by two of the late author's heirs under copyright law, a federal appeals court ruled yesterday. Reversing a lowe

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  • August 7, 2002 | Legal Times

    ABA Agenda: Who, What, Where, When

    The American Bar Association comes to Washington, D.C., on Thursday, and with it thousands of lawyers ready to debate and discuss. Some highlights.LIFE DURING WART

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