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  • August 13, 2012 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE

    BROWN CHOSEN TO LEAD PRESS FREEDOM GROUP First Amendment scofflaws, watch out — there's a new sheriff in town. The Reporters Committee for Freedom o

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  • September 25, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    High Court Seeks Views on Gag, Evasion of Mandated Restitution

    The U.S. Supreme Court has directed the U.S. solicitor general to respond to a certiorari petition filed by a Long Island lawyer that questions whether the government can gag an attorney and

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  • June 21, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Antitrust modernization review is in the final stretch

    WHEN CONGRESS CALLED for a comprehensive review of antitrust law in 2001, Microsoft Corp. had been ruled a monopolist and violator of competition laws in 19 states, mergers had plunged 38 per

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  • September 1, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Sunoco Wins Suit Over $50 Million Policy

    Lawyers for Sunoco Inc. have won a huge victory in the court battle over insurance coverage for scores of pending lawsuits over alleged groundwater contamination caused by methyl tertiary-buty

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  • June 21, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Review of a Go-To Resource for Commercial Litigators

    I previously reviewed and enthusiastically recommended the first two editions of an invaluable and comprehensive treatise for commercial litigators titled Business and Commercial Litigati

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  • MLSMK Investment Company v. JP Morgan Chase & Co., 10-3040-cv

    Publication Date: 2011-07-08
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Mclaughlin, Pooler, and Sack, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: HOWARD KLEINHENDLER, Wachtel & Masyr, LLP (Julian D. Schreibman, Sara G. Spiegelman, of counsel), New York, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
    for defendant: PATRICIA M. HYNES, Allen & Overy LLP (Andrew Rhys Davies, Laura R. Hall, of counsel), New York, NY, for Defendants-Appellees.
    Case Number: 10-3040-cv

    Cite as: MLSMK Investment Company v. JP Morgan Chase & Co., Index 10-3040-cv, NYLJ 1202499634383, at *1 (Court, Decided July 7, 2011)Before: Mclaughli

  • James Messner and Sandra Messner, Plaintiffs v. Medtronic, Inc., Dr. Kourosh Asgarian, The Heart Institute and Staten Island University Hospital, Defendants, 101698/12

    Publication Date: 2013-04-24
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    Court: Supreme Court, Richmond County, DCM Part 3
    Judge: Justice Joseph Maltese
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff are represented By: Nicholas Martino, Esq.
    for defendant: Defendant Medtronic, Inc., is represented By: Mark Shanker, Esq., and John Lavelle, Esq., of the law firm of Morgan Lewis & Bockius, LLP. Defendant Dr. Kourosh Asgarian is represented By: Alexis Vigilante, Esq., of Vaslas, Lepowsky, Hauss & Danke, LLP. Defendant: represented By: Robert Cecala, Esq., of Aaronson, Rappaport, Feinstein & Deutsch, LLP., The Heart Institute and Staten Island University Hospital.
    Case Number: 101698/12

    Cite as: Messner v. Medtronic, 101698/12, NYLJ 1202597025521, at *1 (Sup., RI, Decided 9, 2013)Justice Joseph MalteseDecided:

  • October 12, 2001 | Legal Times

    Taking the Law Private

    Can a private entity "own" the law? Can it then restrict others' use of the law? One would think the answer to those questions would be a resounding no, but the issue is not that clear.I

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  • People v. Alexander

    Publication Date: 2010-07-15
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    Date Filed: 2010-07-15
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Respondent: Bill Lockyer and Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorneys General, Robert R. Anderson and Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorneys General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Assistant Attorney General, Sharlene A. Honnaka, Richard T. Breen, Keith H. Borjon, John R. Gorey and Stacy S. Schwartz, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Appellant: Michael J. Hersek, State Public Defender, under appointment by the Supreme Court, Susan Ten Kwan and Joseph Chabot, Deputy State Public Defenders; and Thomas Kallay, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. S053228

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 9043THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ANDRE STEPHEN ALEXANDER, Defendant and

  • Cordes Co. Financial Services Inc. v. A.G. Edwards Sons Inc., 06-2143-cv

    Publication Date: 2007-09-20
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    Date Filed: 2007-09-11
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 06-2143-cv

    U.S. COURT OF APPEALS SECOND CIRCUIT Roger W. Kirby, Kirby McInerney & Squire LLP (Randall K. Berger, Henry P. Monaghan, of counsel), New York, NY, for Plaintiffs-Ap