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  • September 11, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Day-Long Jury Trials in Bronx Get Under Way

    After a two-week trial run in June, a program for trying civil jury cases within a day will get under way this week in Bronx Supreme Court. So far, attorneys handling 47 tort cases hav

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  • Ferguson v. U.S. Attorney General

    Publication Date: 2009-04-03
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    Date Filed: 2009-03-31
    Court: 11th Cir.
    Judge: Hull, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 08-10806

    [PUBLISH]Before BIRCH, HULL and FAY, Circuit Judges.This petition requires us to address a question that has divided the other circuits and presents an issue of first impression in ours. Does II

  • Vail v. Smith, 9:12-CV-234

    Publication Date: 2013-03-15
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Northern District
    Judge: Magistrate Judge Randolph F. Treece
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    for defendant: Plaintiff, Pro Se: Timothy A. Vail, Shawangunk Correctional Facility, Walkill, NY. Attorney For Defendants: Adele M. Taylor-Scott, Esq., Assistant Attorney General, of Counsel, Hon. Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General of The State of New York, Albany, NY.
    Case Number: 9:12-CV-234

    Cite as: Vail v. Smith, 9:12-CV-234, NYLJ 1202592120083, at *1 (NDNY, D January 17, 2013)Magistrate Judge Randolph F. TreeceD

  • October 19, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Courts Shoot Down Asbestos Causation Theory

    Unobtrusively, but with increasing frequency, some courts are focusing anew on certain forms of asbestos litigation and on certain pivotal issues.1 Despite what the U.S. Supreme Court ca

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  • Herzog Transit Services, Inc. v. United States Railroad Retirement Board

    Publication Date: 2010-10-31
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    Date Filed: 2010-10-22
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Ripple, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 09-3945

    ARGUED MAY 26, 2010Before RIPPLE, KANNE and SYKES, Circuit Judges.Herzog Transit Services ("Herzog") operates, under contract with Dallas Area Rapid Transit ("DART") and Fort Worth Transportatio

  • Bohac v. Department of Agriculture

    Publication Date: 2001-02-16
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    Date Filed: 2001-02-14
    Court: Fed. Cir.
    Judge: Dyk, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 99-3306

    Appealed from: Merit Systems Protection BoardThis case presents the issue whether non-pecuniary damages--here recovery for alleged pain and suffering, injury to reputation, and injury to family lif

  • November 1, 2006 |

    Can Law Firms Keep the Blogosphere at Bay?

    You may not know about it, but it is happening: At least one, and probably more, of your business' employees has entered the "blogosphere." The world of blogs, or interactive diaries posted on the

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  • American Needle Inc. v. National Football League

    Publication Date: 2010-05-24
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    Date Filed: 2010-05-24
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
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    Case Number: 08-661

    AMERICAN NEEDLE, INC., PETITIONER v.NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE et al.No. 08–661p class="jurisdi

  • August 13, 2012 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Circuit Court Affirms Dismissal of Fair Labor Suit Against Wal-Mart

    Wal-Mart has prevailed in a nearly decade-long class-action litigation over its use of contract janitorial services that hire immigrant labor. On Aug. 9, the U.S. Court of Appeals for

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  • February 2, 1999 | Daily Report Online

    Atlanta Mayor Itching to Sue Gun Makers

    At the gun industry's annual trade show this week in Atlanta, Glock Inc. unveiled its new Slimline. The .45-caliber pistol is just over an inch wide, according to a press release, fitting "the ha

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