• May 23, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Going Online

    Name and title: Cliff Sloan, vice president and general counsel, WashingtonPost.Newsweek Interactive; publisher, Slate Age: 49 Company profile: WashingtonP

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  • March 23, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Court Takes on Antitrust Immunity Issue

    WASHINGTON — In a case alleging what one federal appellate court described as an "epic Wall Street conspiracy," the nation's highest court soon will examine the scope of immunity from ant

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  • March 27, 2007 | Alm

    Credit Suisse Case Brings Wall Street Battle Before Supreme Court

    In a case alleging what one federal appellate court described as an "epic Wall Street conspiracy," the nation's highest court soon will examine the scope of immunity from antitrust claims when

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  • October 17, 2002 |

    That's Entertainment

    Name: Dale Cendali Age: 43 Firm: O'Melveny & Myers Biggest Case: Martha Graham Sch. & Dance Found. v. Martha Graham Ctr. of Contemporary Dance

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  • March 3, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Class Action Reaction

    For the plaintiff's bar, it could be d�j� vu all over again. The recently enacted Class Action Fairness Act aimed at curbing the plaintiffs' bar may not turn out as planned for its pr

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  • June 18, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Audit of Employee's Pager Messages Ruled Reasonable Search

    WASHINGTON - In its first ruling on the privacy of workplace texting, the U.S. Supreme Court yesterday said that a city audit of an employee's messages on a city-owned pager was a reasonable search

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  • Ligon v. NYC, 12-Civ.-2274

    Publication Date: 2013-08-14
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Ligon Plaintiffs: Christopher Dunn, Esq., Alexis Karteron, Esq., Taylor Pendergrass, Esq., Daniel Mullkoff, Esq., New York Civil Liberties Union, New York, NY. Mariana Kovel, Esq., The Bronx Defenders, Bronx, NY. Juan Cartagena, Esq., Foster Maer, Esq., Roberto Concepcion, Jr., Esq., LatinoJustice PRLDEF, New York, NY. John A. Nathanson, Esq., Tiana Peterson, Esq., Mayer Grashin, Esq., Shearman & Sterling LLP, New York, NY. For Floyd Plaintiffs: Darius Charney, Esq., Sunita Patel, Esq., Baher Azmy, Esq., Rachel Lopez, Esq., Ghita Schwarz, Esq., Chauniqua Young, Esq., Center for Constitutional Rights, New York, NY. Philip I. Irwin, Esq., Eric Hellerman, Esq., Gretchen Hoff Varner, Esq., Kasey Martini, Esq., Bruce Corey, Jr., Esq., Covington & Burling LLP, New York, NY. Jonathan Moore, Esq., Jenn Rolnick Borchetta, Esq., Beldock Levine & Hoffman LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Ligon and Floyd Defendants: Brenda Cooke, Linda Donahue, Heidi Grossman, Morgan Kunz, Joseph Marutollo, Suzanna Publicker, Lisa Richardson, Cecilia Silver, Judson Vickers, Richard Weingarten, Mark Zuckerman, Assistant Corporation Counsel, New York City Law Department, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 12-Civ.-2274 (SAS)

    Cite as: Ligon v. NYC, 12-Civ.-2274 (SAS), NYLJ 1202615273078, at *1 (SDNY, Decided August 12, 2013) 12-Civ.-2274 (SAS) District Judge Shira A. Sc

  • Sims v. Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation

    Publication Date: 2013-05-31
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    Date Filed: 2013-05-30
    Court: C.A. 1st
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Appellants: Kamala Harris, Attorney General; Jonathan Wolff, Sr. Asst. Atty. General; Thomas S. Patterson, Super. Deputy A.G.; Mitchell J. Quinn, Deputy Attorney General
    for defendant: Attorneys for Respondents: Arnold & Porter LLP; Steven L. Mayer; Julian Y. Waldo; Ginamarie Caya

    Case Number: No. A135290

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 5497MITCHELL SIMS et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. DEPARTMENT O

  • September 28, 2009 | National Law Journal

    High Court Justices to Take Up Lawyer Ethics, Errors

    How lawyers do their jobs -- from the type of advice they give clients to the calculation of fees -- moves to the fore in the new U.S. Supreme Court term in six cases that could dramatically alter

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  • March 27, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Plaintiffs Get a Boost from Rocket Docket Judge in Iraq War Contractor Cases

    How effective have military contractors in Iraq been at asserting immunity in civil suits against them? We wondered after we saw recent filings against Blackwater successor Xe for a href="http://amla

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