• Continental Insurance Co. v. Atlantic Casualty Insurance Co., 09-2882-cv

    Publication Date: 2010-05-07
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    Date Filed: 2010-04-29
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
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    Case Number: No CaseNumber

    Before: Livingston and Lynch, C.JJ.* U.S. COURT OF APPEALS SECOND CIRCUIT Erick Kirker, Cozen O'Connor, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for Plaintiff-Appella

  • November 21, 2000 | Legal Times

    Do You Know Patents?

    The sweeping charge that antitrust law is doctrinally ill-suited to the new economy was recently demolished in a speech by 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Richard Posner, a leadi

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  • March 8, 2004 | Alm

    High Court to Weigh HMO Suits

    If a book were written titled HMO Nightmares, Juan Davila and Ruby Calad could have their own chapters. But Davila and Calad are not characters in a novel. They are key figures

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  • November 7, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Litigation Involving the Noncompliant Patient

    Caring for a patient who insists on engaging in unhealthy activity is a challenge that many physicians address on an all-too-frequent basis. Because of the current legal landscape, de

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  • Tarver v. Shinseki

    Publication Date: 2009-03-11
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    Date Filed: 2009-03-05
    Court: Fed. Cir.
    Judge: Bryson, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for claimant-appellee: Zachary Stolts, Chisholm, Chisholm & Kilpatrick, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: Attorney for respondent-appellant: Allison Kidd-Miller, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 2007-7119

    Published opinionBefore NEWMAN, BRYSON, and LINN, Circuit Judges.This case requires us to revisit an issue we addressed recently, albeit in a somewhat different context. At issue is a regulation

  • Headley v. Church of Scientology International

    Publication Date: 2012-07-24
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    Date Filed: 2012-07-24
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Dale S. Fischer, District Judge, Presiding Before: Dorothy W. Nelson, Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain, and N. Randy Smith, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kathryn Saldana, Metzger Law Group, Long Beach, California, argued the cause and filed the briefs for the plaintiffs-appellants. With her on the briefs was Raphael Metzger, Metzger Law Group, Long Beach, California.
    for defendant: Eric M. Lieberman, Rabinowitz, Boudin, Standard, Krinsky & Lieberman, P.C., New York, NY, argued the cause and filed the brief for the defendants-appellees. With him on the brief were Bert H. Deixler, Kendall, Brill & Klieger LLP, Los Angeles, California; Harold M. Brody and G. Samuel Cleaver, Proskauer Rose LLP, Los Angeles, California; and Robert E. Mangels and Matthew D. Hinks, Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP, Los Angeles, California.

    Case Number: No. 10-56266 No. 10-56278

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 8300 CLAIRE HEADLEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY INTERNATIONAL; RELI

  • July 1, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Pay Disparity: 'Discrete,' 'Discreet' Discriminatory Acts

    In blocking the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, the U.S. Senate left in place more than a narrow time limit for filing sex discrimination charges under Title VII. It also left the expanding progeny of

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  • February 5, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Employment Law

    There are currently 63.2 million blogs1 in existence and 175,000 new blogs are created every day.2 These numbers, of course, include blogs by employees, a fact which pose

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  • September 20, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

    N.J. High Court to Review if Web Posters Can Invoke Shield Law

    The state Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether a blogger sued for defamation over her postings on an internet bulletin board can raise New Jersey's statutory protection of news reporters' sou

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  • November 3, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Prosecutors' liability tactics under review

    WASHINGTON — Jailhouse snitches and error-prone crime labs — problems that continue to bedevil the nation's criminal justice system — form the backdrop to two U.S

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