• September 1, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    DeLoach et al. v. Philip Morris et al.

    Big Tobacco is used to defending itself against aggressive outsiders, but recently it had to handle a squabble within its own family. In May a group of major cigarette companies and tobacco le

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  • May 5, 2003 | National Law Journal

    The Injudicious

    You'd think they'd learn, what with all the shattered careers and yuckfests with Jay Leno presiding. For Law Day 2003, The National Law Journal offers its list of judges behavin

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  • November 8, 2000 | Alm

    With Presidential Race Undecided, Republicans Retain Slim Lead in Senate

    The presidential race may have remained undecided Wednesday, but clarity began to emerge in isolated parts of the elected and appointed government.For instance, the remaining pieces of

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  • Wright v. Superior Court (People)

    Publication Date: 2012-03-29
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    Date Filed: 2012-03-28
    Court: C.A. 4th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Deborah A. Kwast, Public Defender, Frank Ospino, Interim Public Defender, Jean Wilkinson, Chief Deputy Public Defender, Denise Gragg and Mark S. Brown, Assistant Public Defenders, for Petitioner.
    for defendant: No appearance for Respondent. Tony Rackauckas, District Attorney, and Elizabeth Molfetta, Deputy District Attorney, for Real Party in Interest.

    Case Number: No. G045203

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 3644 JAMES WRIGHT, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF ORANGE COUNTY, Respondent

  • Retirement Bd. of the Policemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund of the City of Chicago v. Bank of New York Mellon, 11 Civ. 5459 (WHP)

    Publication Date: 2012-04-09
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge William H. Pauley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiffs: Max R. Schwartz, Esq., Beth A. Kaswan, Esq., Joseph P. Guglielmo, Esq., Scott & Scott, LLC, New York, NY.
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendant: Matthew D. Ingber, Esq., Mayer Brown LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 11 Civ. 5459 (WHP)

    Cite as: Retirement Bd. of the Policemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund of the City of Chicago v. Bank of New York Mellon, 11 Civ. 5459 (WHP), NYLJ 1202548232525, at *1 (SDNY, Deci

  • March 11, 2003 | The Recorder

    In Camera

    FROM COURT TO MOCK TRIAL: THIS CASE WON'T DIEAlthough 89-year-old Michel Thomas lost his defamation suit against the Los Angeles Times, his lawyers and supporters are sti

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  • May 17, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    High-Tech, Low-Tech

    The case against American Tobacco Company Inc., was built on hard work and clever legal argument, but, as is so often true, it also was held together with technology that helped the lawyers bo

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  • November 30, 2009 | The Recorder

    Jerry Brown Courted History With Supreme Court Picks

    SAN FRANCISCO — Imagine it's a year from now and Attorney General Jerry Brown is the governor and finds himself with an open seat on the California Supreme Court. Who would he choo

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  • Medcalf v. Walsh, 12 Civ. 5091 (PAE)

    Publication Date: 2013-04-15
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Paul A. Engelmayer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 12 Civ. 5091 (PAE)

    Cite as: Medcalf v. Walsh, 12 Civ. 5091 (PAE), NYLJ 1202595793490, at *1 (SDNY, Decided April 9, 2013)District Judge Paul A. Engelm

  • Kogut v. The County of Nassau, 06-CV-6695

    Publication Date: 2012-08-29
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Joanna Seybert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs: John Kogut Anthony M. Grandinette, Esq., John T. Serio, Esq., Grandinette & Serio, LLP, Mineola, NY. Paul Casteleiro, Esq., Hoboken, NJ. John Restivo, Barry C. Scheck, Esq., Dennis Halstead, Deborah L. Cornwall, Esq., Melissa Lullo, Monica R. Shah, Esq., Jason Halstead, Nick Joel Brustin, Esq., Heather Halstead, Anna Benvenutti Hoffman, Esq., and Taylor Sonam A. H. Henderson, Esq., Halstead Cochran, Neufeld & Scheck, LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants: Louis M. Freeman, Esq., Lee Ginsberg, Esq., Freeman, Nooter & Ginsberg, New York, NY. David L. Lewis, Esq., Lewis & Fiore, Esq., New York, NY. Liora M. Ben-Sorek, Esq., Sondra Meryl Toscano, Esq., Christine Ann Lobasso, Esq., Dennis J. Saffran, Esq., Sondra Meryl Toscano, Esq., Office of the Nassau County Attorney, Mineola, NY.

    Case Number: 06-CV-6695

    Cite as: Kogut v. The County of Nassau, 06-CV-6695, NYLJ 1202569276196, at *1 (EDNY, Decided August 27, 2012)District Judge Joanna Seybertp class="de