• April 4, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Employment Law

    The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act of 1994 (USERRA)1 codified and expanded job protections available to persons returning to their jobs after service in t

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  • October 1, 2004 |

    Discoverability of Attorney Work Product Communications Supplied to Experts

    Part One of a Two-Part SeriesFederal courts are split on the issue of whether a party must produce all communications and materials that were supplied by the party's attorney to a testifying

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  • Vernor v. Autodesk, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-09-10
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2010-09-10
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory A. Beck (argued) and Deepak Gupta of the Public Citizen Litigation Group, for plaintiff-appellee Timothy S. Vernor. Randi W. Singer, Mark J. Fiore, and Lisa R. Eskow of Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, for amicus curiae eBay Inc. Fred von Lohmann of the Electronic Frontier Foundation and Sherwin Siy and John Bergmayer of Public Knowledge, for amicus curiae American Library Association, Association of College and Research Libraries, Association of Research Libraries, Consumer Federation of America, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Public Knowledge, and U.S. PIRG. Scott E. Bain, Keith Kupferschmid, and Mark Bohannon, for amicus curiae Software & Information Industry Association. Robert H. Rotstein, Patricia H. Benson, and J. Matthew Williams of Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP, for amicus curiae Motion Picture Association of America, Inc.
    for defendant: Jerome B. Falk (argued), Clara J. Shin, and Blake J. Lawit of Howard Rice Nemerovski Canady Falk & Rabkin P.C., and Michael A. Jacobs and George C. Harris of Morrison & Foerster LLP, for defendant-appellant Autodesk, Inc.

    Case Number: No. 09-35969

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 11903TIMOTHY S. VERNOR, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. AUTODESK, INC., Defendant-Appellant. p

  • June 9, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Is That Conversation Really Privileged?

    You're the general counsel of a respectably sized company, and the CEO has just walked into your office to discuss a civil investigation that a governmental agency has quietly launched into certain

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  • June 13, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Is That Conversation Really Privileged?

    You're the general counsel of a respectably sized company, and the CEO has just walked into your office to discuss a civil investigation that a governmental agency has quietly launched into certain

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  • May 14, 2008 | Law.com

    An Overview of Twombly on Patent Pleading Disputes

    In Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly, 127 S.Ct. 1955, 1965 (2007), an antitrust case, the U.S. Supreme Court put to rest the five-decade-old pleading standard from Conley v. Gibson t

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  • In re Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., et al., 08-13555 (JMP)

    Publication Date: 2011-02-25
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: Bankruptcy Judge James M. Peck
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., et al.: Robert W. Gaffey, Esq., Jayant W. Tambe, Esq., William J. Hine, Esq., Tracy V. Schaffer, Esq., Jones Day, New York, New York.
    for defendant: Special Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., et al.: Susheel Kirpalani, Esq., James C. Tecce, Esq., Eric M. Kay, Esq., Robert K. Dakis, Esq., Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP, New York, New York Attorneys for James W. Giddens, as Trustee for the SIPA Liquidation of Lehman Brothers Inc.: William R. Maguire, Esq., Seth D. Rothman, Esq., Neil J. Oxford, Esq., Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP, New York, New York. Attorneys for James W. Giddens, as Trustee for the SIPA Liquidation of Lehman Brothers Inc.: John F. Wood, Esq., Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP, Washington, D.C. Attorneys for Barclays Capital Inc.: Jonathan D. Schiller, Esq., Jack G. Stern, Esq., Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, New York, New York. Attorneys for Barclays Capital Inc.: Hamish P. M. Hume, Esq., Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, Washington, D.C. Attorneys for Barclays Capital Inc.: David Boies, Esq., Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, Armonk, New York Attorneys for U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission: Jacob H. Stillman, Solicitor, Katharine B. Gresham, Assistant General Counsel, Mark Pennington, Assistant General Counsel, Dimple Gupta, Attorney, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C. Attorneys for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission: Alistaire Bambach, Esq., Patricia Schrage, Esq., U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, New York, New York Attorneys for the Securities Investor Protection Corporation: Josephine Wang, General Counsel, Kenneth J. Caputo, Senior Associate General Counsel, Securities Investor Protection Corporation, Washington, D.C. *1

    Case Number: 08-13555 (JMP)

    Cite as: In re Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., et al., 08-13555 (JMP), NYLJ 1202483178997, at *1 (SDNY, Decided February 22, 2011)Bankruptcy Judge James M. Peck

  • In re Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., et al., 08-13555 (JMP)

    Publication Date: 2011-02-25
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: Bankruptcy Judge James M. Peck
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., et al.: Robert W. Gaffey, Esq., Jayant W. Tambe, Esq., William J. Hine, Esq., Tracy V. Schaffer, Esq., Jones Day, New York, New York.
    for defendant: Special Counsel to the Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., et al.: Susheel Kirpalani, Esq., James C. Tecce, Esq., Eric M. Kay, Esq., Robert K. Dakis, Esq., Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP, New York, New York Attorneys for James W. Giddens, as Trustee for the SIPA Liquidation of Lehman Brothers Inc.: William R. Maguire, Esq., Seth D. Rothman, Esq., Neil J. Oxford, Esq., Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP, New York, New York. Attorneys for James W. Giddens, as Trustee for the SIPA Liquidation of Lehman Brothers Inc.: John F. Wood, Esq., Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP, Washington, D.C. Attorneys for Barclays Capital Inc.: Jonathan D. Schiller, Esq., Jack G. Stern, Esq., Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, New York, New York. Attorneys for Barclays Capital Inc.: Hamish P. M. Hume, Esq., Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, Washington, D.C. Attorneys for Barclays Capital Inc.: David Boies, Esq., Boies, Schiller & Flexner LLP, Armonk, New York Attorneys for U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission: Jacob H. Stillman, Solicitor, Katharine B. Gresham, Assistant General Counsel, Mark Pennington, Assistant General Counsel, Dimple Gupta, Attorney, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C. Attorneys for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission: Alistaire Bambach, Esq., Patricia Schrage, Esq., U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, New York, New York Attorneys for the Securities Investor Protection Corporation: Josephine Wang, General Counsel, Kenneth J. Caputo, Senior Associate General Counsel, Securities Investor Protection Corporation, Washington, D.C. *1

    Case Number: 08-13555 (JMP)

    Cite as: In re Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., et al., 08-13555 (JMP), NYLJ 1202483178997, at *1 (SDNY, Decided February 22, 2011)Bankruptcy Judge James M. Peck

  • Palm Bay International, Inc. v. Marchesi Di Barolo S.P.A., CV 09-599

    Publication Date: 2012-09-10
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    Court: U. S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Arthur D. Spatt
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiffs by: Gary Ettelman, Esq., of Counsel, Ettelman & Hochheiser, P.C., Garden City, NY.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant by: Rachel G. Pontikes, Esq., Larry Selander, Esq., John Dellaportas, Esq., and Javier Chavez, Jr., Esq., Of Counsel, Duane Morris LLP.

    Case Number: CV 09-599

    Cite as: Palm Bay International, Inc. v. Marchesi Di Barolo S.P.A., CV 09-599, NYLJ 1202570706478, at *1 (EDNY, Decided August 13, 2012)District Judge Art

  • Villacres v. ABM Industries Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-10-25
    Practice Area:
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    Date Filed: 2010-10-22
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Initiative Legal Group, Marc Primo, Sharla Ann Manley, Dina S. Livhits, Orlando Arellano and Glenn A. Danas for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Littler Mendelson, Keith A. Jacoby, Dominic J. Messiha and Heather M. Davis for Defendants and Respondents.

    Case Number: No. B219584

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 13534CARLOS VILLACRES, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. ABM INDUSTRIES INC. et al., Defendants a