• July 14, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    U.S. Senate Opens Hearings on Sotomayor's Nomination to High Court

    WASHINGTON - Answering criticisms that her heritage and gender will influence her judging, U.S. Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor told the Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday that her judicial

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  • Chen-Oster v. Goldman, Sachs & Co., 10 Civ. 6950

    Publication Date: 2012-07-23
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Leonard B. Sand
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs: Outten & Golden LLP, Adam T. Klein, Cyrus E. Dugger, Jennifer L.Liu, New York, NY.Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, Kelly M. Dermody, Anne B. Shaver, Alison M. Stocking, San Francisco, CA.
    for defendant: For Defendants: Paul Hastings LLP, Barbara B. Brown, Zachary D. Fasman, C. Geoffrey Weirich, New York, NY. Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, Theodore O. Rogers, Jr., Suhana S. Han, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 10 Civ. 6950

    Cite as: Chen-Oster v. Goldman, Sachs & Co., 10 Civ. 6950, NYLJ 1202563831718, at *1 (SDNY, Decided July 16, 2012)District Judge Leonard B. Sandp

  • June 29, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Arizona Free Enterprise Club's Freedom Club PAC v. Bennett

    Arizona Free Enterprise Club's Freedom Club PAC v. Bennett, No. 10-238; U.S. Supreme Court; opinion by Roberts, C.J.; dissent by Kagan, J.; decided June 27, 2011. On certiorari to the U.S. Court of

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  • October 25, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    Is Mediation Confidential in New York?

    Confidentiality is often regarded as a critical element in mediation. It allows participants to speak frankly without fear that their statements and admissions will be used against them if a

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  • Licopoli v. Mineola School District, 09-3974

    Publication Date: 2010-12-06
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Denis R. Hurley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: Civil Action No. 09-3974 (DRH)(AKT)

    Cite as: Licopoli v. Mineola School District, 09-3974, NYLJ 1202475714011, at *1 (EDNY, Decided December 1, 2010)District Judge Denis R. Hurleyp class="dec

  • May 3, 2010 | Special To Law.Com

    When Judges Google

    Judges come daily to the bench with the same baggage or maybe the same idiosyncratic lenses as the rest of us. William James elegantly referred to it as being under "the total push and

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  • June 18, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Unreasonable Conduct Under Pa. Vehicle Franchise Laws

    Pennsylvania has elected to follow many other states in enacting vehicle dealer franchise laws as part of the Pennsylvania Vehicle Manufacturers, Dealers and Salespersons Act, 63 P.S. 

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  • August 24, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

    The Duty of Environmental Consultants

    Consider the following scenario: Client owns Blackacre in a heavily industrialized area and engages Consultco, an environmental consultant, to conduct a soil and groundwater investigation and

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  • Jones v. Spitzer

    Publication Date: 2005-02-07
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    Court: Unknown
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    U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Judge Baer Pro se petitioner Charles Jones ("Jones") filed the instant habeas corpus petition pursuant to 28 U.S.C.

  • July 26, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Real, Demonstrative Evidence From the Digital World

    Digital technology is opening the door to the instant creation of exhibits and evidence, and offers a new means for preserving physical proof from the ravages of time. This is a look at the emergin

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