• State of New York v. Mountain Tobacco Co

    Publication Date: 2013-07-25
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Arthur D. Spatt
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for the Plaintiff: Dana H. Biberman, Marc A. Konowitz, Sarah Beth Evans, Assistant Attorney Generals, Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General of the State of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: Attorneys for the Defendant: Mountain Tobacco Company d/b/a King Mountain Tobacco Company, Inc., By: Randolph Barnhouse, Esq., Of Counsel, Luebben Johnson & Barnhouse LLP, Los Ranchos De Albuq, NM. Attorneys for the Defendant: Mountain Tobacco Company d/b/a King Mountain Tobacco Company, Inc., By: Nelson A. Boxer, Esq., Jill Caroline Barnhart, Esq., Of Counsel, Petrillo Klein & Boxer LLP, New York, NY. No. Appearance: The Defendant Delbert Wheeler, Sr.

    Case Number: 12-cv-6276 (ADS)(ETB)

    Cite as: State of New York v. Mountain Tobacco Co., 12-cv-6276 (ADS)(ETB), NYLJ 1202612393599, at *1 (EDNY, Decided July 11, 2013) 12-cv-6276 (ADS)(ETB)

  • June 21, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Reporter's Privilege Upheld in Suspended Firefighters Case

    A federal judge has ruled that a Lackawanna County, Pa.-based newspaper reporter does not have to reveal the source who informed him of the suspension of two local firefighters. In Smith

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  • January 12, 2004 | National Law Journal

    State wage payment laws pose unique challenges

    In the past several years, the skyrocketing number of lawsuits alleging violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), and the resulting seven-figure settlement and damage awards, ha

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  • United States v. Ford

    Publication Date: 2009-03-23
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    Date Filed: 2009-03-18
    Court: 6th Cir.
    Judge: Sutton, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 08-5091

    RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206Submitted: January 14, 2009Before: MERRITT, COLE and SUTTON, Circuit Judges.OPINIONJeffrey Ford challenges his sente

  • Emmpresa Cubana del Tabaco v. Culbro Corp.

    Publication Date: 2003-03-24
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
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    Judge Sweet EMMPRESA CUBANA DEL TABACO v. CULBRO CORP. — Plaintiff Empresa Cubana del Tabaco d/b/a Cubatabaco (“Cubatabaco”) has moved (1) to strike the Eighth Affirmati

  • April 7, 2008 | Legal Times

    Their Guiding Light

    Three years ago, a cry of relief went up from the defense bar when the Supreme Court held in United States v. Booker that the federal sentencing guidelines are not binding on judges. Fi

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  • Novacare Medical P.C., a/o Winston J. Thorpe, Plaintiff(s) v. Travelers Property Casualty Ins. Co., Defendant(s), 07821/10

    Publication Date: 2011-04-08
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    Court: District Court, Nassau County
    Judge: Judge Michael A. Ciaffa
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Plaintiff: Friedman, Harfenist, Langer & Kraut, LLP, Lake Success, NY.
    for defendant: Attorney for Defendant: Law Office of Karen Dodson, Melville, NY.

    Case Number: 07821/10

    Cite as: Novacare Medical P.C. v. Travelers Property Casualty Ins. Co., 07821/10, NYLJ 1202489359263, at *1 (Dist., NA, Decided April 1, 2011)Judge Michael A. C

  • September 22, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Guidance Must Accompany Discovered Data, Judge Says

    ALBANY - A company that responded to a discovery request by turning over more than 400,000 pages of undifferentiated documents in an electronic format must provide a "modicum"

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  • April 6, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Protecting the Business Purchaser

    Though more often discussed in the context of employment contracts, restrictive covenants are also extremely important in contracts for the sale of a business. A restrictive covenant provides an im

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  • United States v. Falikou Kone, 08 Cr. 557

    Publication Date: 2008-11-14
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    Date Filed: 2008-11-05
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Shira Scheindlin
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    Case Number: 08 Cr. 557

    District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Appearances: For the Government: Edward Y. Kim Assistant