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  • United States of America v. Eugene Holmes

    Publication Date: 2011-10-25
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    Date Filed: 2011-05-04
    Court: 2nd Cir.
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    Case Number: 10-1789-cr

    10-1789-crUnited States v. HolmesSUMMARY ORDERRulings by summary order do not have precedential effect. Citation to a summary order filed on or after January 1, 2007, is permitted and i

  • September 28, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Corporate Disputes Dominate Docket

    WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court begins its term Oct. 5 with new Justice Sonia Sotomayor on board and a business-heavy docket that seems almost tailor-made to engage and challenge her.

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  • August 21, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Did Judge's Legal Research Taint Bench Trial?

    A federal appeals court has been asked to limit the right of judges to do their own research in bench trials, lest they be swayed by facts not before them. U.S. Magistrate Patty Shwartz in N

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  • March 22, 2006 | Legal Times

    Supreme Court Tackles Patentability of Scientific Phenomena

    Supreme Court justices appeared reluctant Tuesday to decide a key patent law case in a way that would, as one justice put it, establish "monopolies in this country beyond belief" over naturally occ

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  • People v. Jovannie Florestal, 2854/04

    Publication Date: 2008-06-30
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-24
    Court: Appellate Division, 1st Dept
    Judge: Jonathan Lippman
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    Case Number: 2854/04

    Before: Lippman, P.J.; Tom, Williams, Acosta, JJ. APPELLATE DIVISION FIRST DEPARTMENT Robert S. Dean, Center for Appellate Litigation, New York (Abigail Everett o

  • May 4, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Arbitration

    Disqualification of an arbitrator for bias or other impropriety may have profound effects on the conduct of an arbitration proceeding. If disqualification occurs before arbitration hearings co

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  • Langston v. Smith, 10-3045-pr

    Publication Date: 2011-01-07
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Feinberg, Newman, and Lynch, C.JJ.s
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: WARREN S. LANDAU (Lynn W. L. Fahey, on the brief), Appellate Advocates, New York, New York, for Petitioner-Appellee.
    for defendant: MORGAN J. DENNEHY, Assistant District Attorney (Leonard Joblove, Ann Bordley, and Victor Barall, Assistant District Attorneys of Counsel, on the brief), for Charles J. Hynes, District Attorney, Kings County, Brooklyn, New York, for Respondent-Appellant.
    Case Number: 10-3045-pr

    Cite as: Langston v. Smith, 10-3045-pr, NYLJ 1202477448155, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided January 7, 2010)Before: Feinberg, Newman, and Lynch, C.JJ.sp class="dec

  • RAS Group, Inc. v. Rent-A-Center East, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-11-08
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    Date Filed: 2010-11-08
    Court: Tx. App. Dist. 5
    Judge: Linda Thomas Chief Justice (ret.) Sitting BY Assignment
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    Case Number: 05-08-00828-CV

    AFFIRMOPINIONBefore Justices FitzGerald, Murphy, and Thomas*fn1Chief Justice Thomas (Ret.)This case involves Eagle Credit Resources, L.L.C and RAS Grou

  • July 10, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Order Allowing Quick Sale of GM Assets Goes Into Effect

    General Motors Corp. sped toward a record-short escape from bankruptcy protection yesterday, leaving in its wake questions about how the breakneck speed of the process will affect future restructur

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  • November 7, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    You've Been Served - on Facebook?

    What do you expect to find when you open your Facebook page? A friend request from someone you recently met? Notification you were tagged in a picture with a loved one? How about a summons? Or ma

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