• April 24, 2003 | Daily Report Online

    Forget writs: California judges battle over parts of speech

    William W. Bedsworth T.S. Eliot said, "April is the cruelest month." He explained this in terms of flowers bursting through the earth and a whole lot of other metaphoric

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  • March 15, 2004 | Daily Report Online

    Benchmark Sought on Waiving Counsel

    Adina Matusow [email protected] In a 1975 Supreme Court ruling, criminal defendants won the right to represent themselves. But ever since, lower courts have been disagreeing-so

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  • Nexray Medical Imaging v. Allstate Ins., CV-038267-12

    Publication Date: 2013-07-02
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    Court: District Court, Nassau County, Civil Part 2
    Judge: Judge Michael A. Ciaffa
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Friedman, Harfenist, Kraut & Perlstein, LLP
    for defendant: Attorney for Defendant: Law Offices of Robert Macchia

    Case Number: CV-038267-12

    Cite as: Nexray Medical Imaging v. Allstate Ins., CV-038267-12, NYLJ 1202608930723, at *1 (Dist., NA, Decided June 6, 2013) CV-038267-12 Judge Mic

  • May 28, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Split Panel Orders New Murder Trial

    A DIVIDED appeals court yesterday ordered a new trial for a Bronx man convicted of murdering a livery cab driver, saying the police should not have continued to question him after he invoked h

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  • December 14, 2000 | The Recorder

    Method Acting

    Mercata Inc. thought it had achieved a coup earlier this year when the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued the company a patent for a method of group buying online.But its edge ove

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  • January 29, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    The Not-So-Confidential Confidential Settlement Agreement

    When parties enter into a confidential settlement agreement can they actually count on the agreement remaining confidential? As it turns out, probably not. New York state court rulings with r

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  • June 30, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    Remembering GumpRobert S. Strauss, a founding partner of Dallas' Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, recalls that when he and Richard A. Gump Sr. started their firm, they agreed

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  • August 10, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Banks Again Face Claims Of Negligence

    A federal appeals court has breathed new life into negligence claims against banks that allegedly allowed a lawyer to abuse what he claimed were escrow accounts and steal $82 million.

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  • August 11, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    2nd Circuit Revives Claims Over Bank Funds Stolen in Lawyer's Ponzi Scheme

    A federal appeals court has breathed new life into negligence claims against banks that allegedly allowed a lawyer to abuse what he claimed were escrow accounts and steal $82 million. The 2n

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  • People v. Cuevas

    Publication Date: 2013-08-16
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    Date Filed: 2013-07-31
    Court: C.A. 1st
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nancy E. O'Malley, District Attorney, Donna McIntosh, Deputy District Attorney and Michael O'Connor, Assistant District Attorney for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Eloy I. Trujillo for Defendants and Appellants Anthony Cuevas, Kenneth Allen and Henry Lam. Marsanne Weese for Defendants and Appellants Felix Chinchilla and Stephen Sakuma. Ivan O.B. Morse for Defendant and Appellant Chirag Patel. Donald G. Drewry for Defendant and Appellant Thu Wai.

    Case Number: No. A138062

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 8981 THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ANTHONY CUEVAS, Defe