• July 27, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    More on 'Takings'

    Two decisions on "takings" issues1 rendered within days of each other last month by the U.S. Supreme Court, rejecting arguments asserted by property owners, are likely to have a sig

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  • September 1, 2011 | Daily Business Review

    Federal judge blasts attorney

    In a sharply worded order that criticizes a lawyer, U.S. District Judge Sam Sparks of Austin den

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  • Rivkin v. Century 21 Teran Realty LLC, 05-6566-cv

    Publication Date: 2007-07-18
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    Date Filed: 2007-07-12
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Wilfred Feinberg
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    Case Number: 05-6566-cv

    U.S. COURT OF APPEALS SECOND CIRCUIT Robert J. Tolchin, New York, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Stephen H. Volkheimer, Hiscock & Barclay, LLP, Albany, NY, for Defend

  • Snowdon v. American Express Bank

    Publication Date: 2005-03-23
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    U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Judge Motley American Express Bank Ltd. ("American Express") moves this court to grant summary judgment in its favor

  • September 29, 2008 | Legal Times

    Lawyers at Stevens Trial Open True to Form

    Brendan Sullivan Jr. had a simple request: He wanted to address jurors without using a microphone. “It sounds so loud in here,” the Williams & Connolly senior partn

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  • Sultan v. Read

    Publication Date: 2005-03-08
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    U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Judge Leisure Plaintiff, Donald Sultan, an internationally renowned artist, brings this action for breach of contrac

  • The HongKong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited v. Suveyke

    Publication Date: 2005-10-20
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    U.S. DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Judge Trager Plaintiff, The HongKong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited ("HSBC"), seeks to enforce the terms of

  • Prince v. Madison Square Garden

    Publication Date: 2006-04-14
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    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Robert Sweet
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    U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Judge Sweet Defendants Madison Square Garden, L.P. (the "Garden"), Jason Vogel ("Vogel"), and Ryan Halkett ("Halkett"

  • United States v. Sanchez-Badillo

    Publication Date: 2008-09-02
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    Date Filed: 2008-08-27
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Howard, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: Nos. 05-1800, 05-2045 and 05-2047

    Before Lynch, Chief Judge, Lipez and Howard, Circuit Judges.After a lengthy jury trial, appellants David Sanchez-Badillo ("Sanchez") and Raymond Mendez-Echevarria ("Mendez") were convicted of consp

  • United States v. Hicks

    Publication Date: 2008-07-17
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    Date Filed: 2008-07-09
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Flaum, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-1630

    ARGUED JUNE 10, 2008Before POSNER, COFFEY, and FLAUM, Circuit Judges.Kevin Hicks was arrested when police responded to a 911 caller who reported that an armed man was beating a woman. Hicks was