• May 31, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Arbitration

    Although practitioners may not have noticed, New York State's arbitration statute, the venerable CPLR Article 75, seems to have become a virtual dead letter. Decisions of the Court of Appeals

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  • Smith v. Mahoney

    Publication Date: 2010-03-05
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    Date Filed: 2010-03-05
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Cliff Gardner and Lazuli Whitt, Oakland, California, for the petitioner-appellant.
    for defendant: Mike McGrath, Montana Attorney General, and C. Mark Fowler, Assistant Attorney General, Helena, Montana, for the respondent-appellee.

    Case Number: No. 94-99003

    Cite as 09 C.D.O.S. 2742RONALD A. SMITH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v.MICHAEL MAHONEY, Montana State Prison, Re

  • Fernandez v. Artus, 07 Civ. 2532

    Publication Date: 2009-06-15
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    Date Filed: 2009-06-08
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Andrew Peck
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 07 Civ. 2532

    Magistrate Judge Andrew J. Peck U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Judge Peck REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION Pro se petitioner Jose Fer

  • November 5, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Associates Class of 2010

    It’s too soon to say whether the recovery cycle has kicked in for New Jersey law firms, but after two years of decline, associate hires are back on the upswing. Featured in this, o

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  • March 3, 2003 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible

    BUSH TRIES NEW FILIBUSTER BUSTERThe filibuster over the nomination of Miguel Estrada continued last week with no signs of a quick end to the stalemate. But the Whit

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  • September 15, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Obese employees injured at work add on weight-loss surgery

    Two recent court rulings have employers on edge about employees with serious weight problems because one little accident may force them to pay thousands to get the weight off.

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  • September 7, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    'Dukes' Ruling Kills Class Action Against Wells Fargo

    The U.S. Supreme Court's June ruling in Wal-Mart Stores v. Dukes might not have turned out to be the class action silver bullet that some had anticipated, but that's little consolation to pl

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  • June 3, 2013 | Legaltech News

    Seven E-Discovery Take-Aways From CEIC

    The Computer and Enterprise Investigations Conference held at the Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando, Fla., from May 19 to 22 was filled with over 103 educational sessions and hands-on labs in cy

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  • October 23, 2012 | The Recorder

    Doe #1 v. Reed

    9th Cir. 11-35854 The court of appeals dismissed an appeal as moot. The court held that an action to enjoin the State of Washington from releasing the names of people who signed

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  • July 21, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Appeals panel refused to toss malpractice claim against Lewis Brisbois

    Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith has failed to convince a California appeals court to throw out a $13 million legal malpractice case brought by former client Kmart Corp. The Ca

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