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  • 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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  • People v. Nikolay Baranov, 05437/2005

    Publication Date: 2008-01-28
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    Date Filed: 2008-01-18
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings County
    Judge: John Leventhal
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    Case Number: 05437/2005

    Justice John Leventhal KINGS COUNTY Supreme Court Edward Purce Assistant District Attorney For the People John M. Rodriguez

  • January 14, 2002 | Law.com

    Outside Counsel

    Reviewing Materiality in Accounting FraudIn a September 1998 speech at New York University, former SEC Chairman Arthur Levitt announced a crackdown on accounting fraud. In his sp

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  • In Re: Text Messaging Antitrust

    Publication Date: 2011-01-01
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    Date Filed: 2010-12-29
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-8037

    Case type: miscellaneousSUBMITTED DECEMBER 2, 2010-DECIDEDDECEMBER29, 2010Before POSNER, WOOD, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.A class action suit that has been consolidated for pretrial proceedin

  • October 30, 2006 | National Law Journal

    For litigators, the cry is: 'Play Ball!'

    The end of the World Series marks the conclusion of yet another glorious baseball season. But for true baseball fans, the end of the post-season marks the beginning of a long winter of f

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  • August 18, 2008 | Legal Times

    Because Dozing's No Crime

    The difference between a failure and a felony can turn on whether an executive willfully shut his or her eyes to illegal activity—or simply dozed and missed a pro

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