• April 17, 2006 | Legal Times

    Supreme Court to Consider the Fungibility of Lawyers

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

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  • February 5, 2004 | National Law Journal

    A Case of Art and Law

    An 87-year-old California woman's long battle with Austria over ownership of six art masterpieces stolen by the Nazis will be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court this month in a case with implicat

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  • December 21, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    First Female Dean Named for Hofstra Law School

    Nora V. Demleitner, who left her native Germany in 1986 as a teen to pursue college and law school in the United States, was named Monday as the ninth dean of Hofstra University School of Law, effe

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  • September 16, 2002 | Legal Times

    On the Court's Docket

    The Supreme Court's business docket for fall reads like a tort reformer's playbook; it includes cases on excess punitive damages and class action litigation that could turn the upcoming months

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  • F.F.P. Operating Partners, L.P. v. Duenez

    Publication Date: 2002-02-18
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2002-02-14
    Court: Tx. App. Dist.13
    Judge: Justice Yanez
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 13-00-466-CV

    On appeal from the County Court at Law No. 1 of Calhoun County, Texas.OPINIONAppellant, F.F.P. Operating Partners (FFP), appeals a judgment rendered in favor of appellees, Xavier and Ashley Duen

  • September 28, 2011 | Delaware Business Court Insider

    LLC Members Held to Be Insiders for Preference Liability Purposes

    Generally, any transfer made by a debtor within 90 days before bankruptcy is considered preferential and may be recoverable by the estate. When a transfer is received by an insider, however,

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  • Dan Temple, Jr., Plaintiff v. N.Y.S. Department of Taxation & Finance, Defendants, 11-CV-0759 (JFB) (ETB)

    Publication Date: 2012-02-23
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    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Joseph F. Bianco
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff is proceeding pro se.
    for defendant: Defendants New York State Department of Taxation and Finance and Edward Brehm are represented by Eric Schneiderman, Attorney General of the State of New York, by Anne C. Leahey and Lori L. Pack, Assistant Attorney Generals, Hauppauge, NY. Defendants State Farm Bank, F.S.B. and Tammie Hildreth are represented by Brian Laurence Bank and Evan H. Krinick, Rivkin Radler LLP, Uniondale, NY.

    Case Number: 11-CV-0759 (JFB) (ETB)

    Cite as: Temple v. NYS Dept. Taxation, 11-CV-0759 (JFB) (ETB), NYLJ 1202542789333, at *1 (EDNY, Decided February 15, 2012)District Judge Joseph F. Bi

  • Ward v. ACS State and Local Solutions, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-11-16
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    Date Filed: 2010-11-16
    Court: Tx. App. Dist. 5
    Judge: Martin Richter Justice
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 05-09-00557-CV

    AFFIRMOPINIONBefore Justices Morris, Richter, and Lang-Miers.In this appeal from a no-evidence and traditional summary judgment, Amanda Ward contends the trial court erred in dismissing he

  • March 26, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Is Counsel Immune From Sanctions Based on Belief in Client?

    In prior attorney liability columns, this author has attempted to distinguish between counsel and client's misconduct with regard to sanctions, Dragonetti and malpractice contentions. Notwith

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  • October 13, 2006 | The Recorder

    Plessy With a Twist

    Here's a 2006 twist on Plessy v. Ferguson: "separate but we hope equal." It appears in Justice Joanne Parrilli's concurring opinion in the Marriage Cases, where a divided panel of San F

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