• December 28, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Second Circuit Review

    In this month's column, we report on a noteworthy decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, holding that a district court does not have jurisdiction to certify a class acti

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  • United States v. Kenneth McGriff et al.

    Publication Date: 2006-04-18
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    Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District
    Judge: Frederic Block
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    U.S. DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Judge Block In this multi-defendant prosecution, the Government alleges that defendants Kenneth McGriff ("McGriff"), D

  • Public Citizen Inc., et al. v. Louisiana Attorney Disciplinary Board, et al.

    Publication Date: 2011-02-10
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    Date Filed: 2011-01-31
    Court: 5th Cir.
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    Case Number: 09-30925

    United States Court of Appeals Fifth CircuitLyle W. Cayce ClerkBefore HIGGINBOTHAM, CLEMENT, and OWEN, Circuit Judges.Before the court is a First Amendment challenge to rules governing att

  • June 1, 2000 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Interlocutory Class Action Appeals

    Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23, the class action rule, was amended in 1998 to allow discretionary interlocutory appeals of class certification decisions. This article will discuss the prog

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  • Makky v. Chertoff

    Publication Date: 2008-08-12
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    Date Filed: 2008-08-07
    Court: 3rd Cir.
    Judge: Sloviter, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-3271

    PRECEDENTIALArgued June 25, 2008Before: SLOVITER, BARRY and ROTH, Circuit Judges.OPINION OF THE COURTThis appeal requires us to decide, as an issue of first impression, whether a plaintiff

  • Lander v. Hartford Life & Annuity Insurance Co.

    Publication Date: 2001-05-31
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    Date Filed: 2001-05-25
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: Straub, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 00-7849

    Argued: January 30, 2001Appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Alfred V. Covello, Chief Judge) denying the plaintiffs' motion to remand to Conne

  • Bid for Position, LLC v. Aol, LLC

    Publication Date: 2010-04-21
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    Date Filed: 2010-04-07
    Court: Fed. Cir.
    Judge: Bryson, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 2009-1068

    Published opinionBefore NEWMAN, BRYSON, and MOORE, Circuit Judges.Plaintiff Bid for Position, LLC, appeals from a final judgment of noninfringement entered in its patent infringement suit agains

  • Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District No. 1 v. City of Austin

    Publication Date: 2008-11-18
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    Date Filed: 2008-11-14
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 3
    Judge: W. Kenneth Law, Chief Justice
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    Case Number: 03-04-00240-CV

    Before Chief Justice Law, Justices Puryear and Onion*fn2OPINIONAppellants Northwest Austin Municipal Utility District No. 1, Don Zimmerman, William C. Ferguson,

  • May 16, 2011 | National Law Journal

    CIVIL ACTIONS

    The following cases were recently filed in the Washington-area district courts. This information is provided by the district courts' official online bulletins. U.S. DISTRI

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  • September 27, 2004 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Kosiba v. Merck & Co. et al

    U.S. Third Circuit No. 02-2668; Third Circuit; opinion by Becker, U.S.C.J.; filed September 13, 2004. Before Judges Ambro, Becker and Greenberg. On appeal from the District of

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