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  • February 16, 2009 | Daily Report Online

    Verdicts and Settlements: Boutique firm wins back-to-back cases

    The five-lawyer plaintiffs' boutique Henry Spiegel Milling is off to a good start this year, toting up more than $5 million in back-to-back verdicts within recent weeks. On Jan. 31, a

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  • Nomura Asset Capital Corp. v. Cadwalader, 116147/06

    Publication Date: 2012-01-19
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    Court: Supreme Court, New York County, Part 45
    Judge: Justice Melvin L. Schweitzer
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    Case Number: 116147/06

    Cite as: Nomura Asset Capital Corp. v. Cadwalader, 116147/06, NYLJ 1202538695958, at *1 (Sup., NY, Decided January 11, 2012)Justice Melvin L. Schweit

  • June 6, 2002 | The Recorder

    Justices Look To Cinch Rule on Stun Belts

    While testifying in a 1997 trial, probation violator James Allen Mar fretted about being forced to wear a stun belt designed to deliver a disabling eight-second jolt of 50,000 volts

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  • September 11, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Out-of-office smartphone use can be costly for employers

    The proliferation of smartphones and personal digital assistants has afforded many American workers the ability — for good or ill — to stay connected to their work when they are

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  • Sossamon v. Lone Star State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2009-03-19
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    Date Filed: 2009-02-17
    Court: 5th Cir.
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    Case Number: 07-50632

    Published opinionREVISED MARCH 10, 2009Before WIENER, GARZA, and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges. WIENER, Circuit Judge.We are asked today to resolve a number of questions concerning the extent to whi

  • April 3, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Multiple Uses Must Be Considered in Products Liability Cases

    The state Supreme Court has ruled that a court conducting a risk-utility analysis of an allegedly defective product with more than one intended use should consider all of those uses, rather t

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  • July 23, 2010 | Daily Report Online

    ICE boosts emissions trade reach

    With the help of its in-house attorneys and a team of British lawyers, IntercontinentalExchange, or ICE, an Atlanta-based operator of global derivatives exchanges, has purchased Climate Excha

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  • Petty v. Churner

    Publication Date: 2010-03-25
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    Date Filed: 2010-03-23
    Court: Tx. App. Dist. 5
    Judge: Joseph B. Morris Justice
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    Case Number: 05-09-00096-CV

    REVERSE and REMAND in part, AFFIRM in partOPINIONBefore Justices Morris, O'Neill, and FillmoreThis is an appeal in a health care liability case. Dolores and Bill Petty were the plaintiffs in

  • House v. Jones

    Publication Date: 2009-01-23
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    Date Filed: 2009-01-22
    Court: Tx. App. Dist. 5
    Judge: Mary Murphy Justice
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    Case Number: 05-08-00607-CV

    AFFIRMEDOPINIONBefore Justices Morris, Francis, and Murphy.Michael A. House, M.D. and Michael A. House, M.D., P.A. timely filed this interlocutory appeal pursuant to section 51.014(a)(9) of t

  • January 27, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    EBTs Permitted

    MINEOLA � Consolidating 48 auto insurance suits, a Nassau judge has ruled on a key procedural issue in no-fault litigation, an area of practice that he wrote has "swamped" courts across the st

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