• 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

  • In re Estate of Vrana

    Publication Date: 2010-11-18
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    Date Filed: 2010-11-17
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 4
    Judge: Sandee Bryan Marion, Justice
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    Case Number: 04-09-00377-CV

    OPINIONSitting: Catherine Stone, Chief Justice, Sandee Bryan Marion, Justice, Steven C. Hilbig, Justice.AFFIRMEDThis is an appeal from a judgment in a probate case awarding attorneys' fees

  • Strachman v Palestinian Auth.

    Publication Date: 2010-03-30
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    Court: Appellate Division, 1st Dept
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    Case Number: 121

    Peter Tom, J.P. Angela M. Mazzarelli Eugene Nardelli James M. Catterson Karla Moskowitz, JJ. 121 Index 102101/06 David Strachman, as Administrator of the Estate of Yaron Ung

  • December 7, 2006 | National Law Journal

    The 'Importance' of Collateral Order Appeals

    It is with some trepidation that one ventures into a discussion of the collateral order doctrine, an arcane and complicated area of appellate law. As the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has noted

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  • June 18, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Fraud Concerns Don't Cancel Insurance Deadline, N.Y. Appellate Panel Says

    Suspicion of fraud does not excuse an insurance company from paying or denying a claim within 30 days, a unanimous New York state appeals court in Brooklyn ruled Thursday. The ruling fro

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  • June 21, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    When Construction Lenders Stop Funding

    In the aftermath of the credit crisis, with banks under increasing pressure to reduce their balance sheet exposure, real estate developers continue to face the prospect of lender funding defaults.

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  • April 17, 2006 | Legal Times

    Court Asks If Choice of Lawyer Affects Outcome

    Any self-respecting lawyer has probably said it, or at least thought it: "Nobody can represent my client better than I can."On April 18 the Supreme Court takes up a Missouri case

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  • May 13, 1999 | Daily Business Review

    Discussion: Is It Wise to Make a Federal Case of Local Crime?

    The Miami branch of the Federalist Society, a national group promotingconservative and libertarian thought in the legal professions,sponsored a panel discussion on "The Federalization of State Crim

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  • November 19, 2007 | Legal Times

    A Smear By Any Other Name

    The Justice Department has adhered for years to an admirable policy: If a prosecutor is not charging a person with a crime, that person is not named as a suspect in the charging document

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  • Fraser v 301-52 Townhouse Corp.

    Publication Date: 2008-12-30
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    Case Number: 4241 4242

    Mazzarelli, J.P., Friedman, Nardelli, Williams, Freedman, JJ. 4241-4242 Index 113586/02 Colin Fraser, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v 301-52 Townhouse Corp.