• Wong v. Beebe

    Publication Date: 2013-10-09
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    Date Filed: 2013-10-09
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Robert E. Jones, Senior District Judge, Presiding Before: Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge, and Harry Pregerson, A. Wallace Tashima, M. Margaret McKeown, William A. Fletcher, Marsha S. Berzon, Richard R. Clifton, Jay S. Bybee, Carlos T. Bea, Milan D. Smith, Jr., and Mary H. Murguia, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas Martin Steenson (argued), Tom Steenson, Portland, Oregon; Beth Creighton, Creighton & Rose, Portland, Oregon, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
    for defendant: Anne Murphy (argued), James George Bartolotto, and Barbara L. Herwig, Attorneys, United States Department of Justice, Civil Division, Washington, D.C.; R. Joseph Sher, Assistant United States Attorney, Alexandria, Virginia, for Defendants-Appellees.

    Case Number: No. 10-36136

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 11221 KWAI FUN WONG; WU-WEI TIEN TAO ASSOCIATION, Plaintiffs-Appellant

  • April 5, 2010 | National Law Journal

    2010 APPELLATE HOT LIST

    AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD Twenty-four victories in 2009 are emblematic of the firm's stature in appellate law. Its success lies in its coupling of long-est

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  • Police and Fire Retirement System of Detroit v. Indymac MBS, 11-2998-cv(L)

    Publication Date: 2013-07-05
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Cabranes, Raggi, and Carney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Proposed Intervenor-Appellant: General Retirement System of the City of Detroit., Jeffrey C. Zwerling, Justin M. Tarshis, on the brief, Robin F. Zwerling, Zwerling, Schachter & Zwerling, LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Proposed Intervenor-Appellant: Los Angeles County Employees Retirement System., Patrick T. Egan, on the brief, Joseph J. Tabacco JR., Berman DeValerio, Boston, MA. For Proposed Intervenor-Appellant: Public Employees' Retirement System of Mississippi., Michael J. Miarmi, Joy A. Kruse, Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee: IndyMac MBS, Incorporated., William R. Stein, Scott H. Christensen, Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP, Washington, DC. For Defendants-Appellees: Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Goldman, Sachs & Co., and Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC., Aric H. Wu, Jason W. Myatt, Dean J. Kitchens, on the brief, Robert F. Serio, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Los Angeles, CA. For Amicus Curiae W.R. Huff Asset Management Co., LLC in support of Intervenors-Appellants: Lawrence M. Rolnick, Thomas E. Redburn, Jr., Sheila Sadighi, Lowenstein Sandler PC, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 11-2998-cv(L), 11-3036-cv(CON)

    Cite as: Police and Fire Retirement System of Detroit v. Indymac MBS, 11-2998-cv(L), NYLJ 1202609366057, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided June 27, 2013) 11-2998-cv(L), 11-3036-cv(CON)

  • Fiore v. Walden

    Publication Date: 2012-08-08
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    Date Filed: 2011-09-12
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Edward C. Reed, Senior District Judge, Presiding Before: Alfred T. Goodwin, Marsha S. Berzon, and Sandra S. Ikuta, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert A. Nersesian and Thea Marie Sankiewicz, Nersesian & Sankiewicz, Las Vegas, Nevada, for the plaintiffs-appellants.
    for defendant: Michael F. Hertz, Acting Assistant Attorney General, and Barbara L. Herwig and Kelsi Brown Corkran, Attorneys, Civil Division, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the defendants-appellees.

    Case Number: No. 08-17558

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 8972 GINA FIORE; KEITH GIPSON, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ANTHONY WALDEN; UNKNOWN AGEN

  • Lyons Partnership v. Morris Costumes, Inc. (Summary)

    Publication Date: 2001-03-20
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    Date Filed: 2001-03-16
    Court: 4th Cir.
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    Case Number: 99-2255

    PUBLISHEDUNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALSFOR THE FOURTH CIRCUITLYONS PARTNERSHIP, L.P., a TexasLimited Partnership,Plaintiff-Appellant,v.

  • Disability Advocates, Inc. v. New York Coalition for Quality Assisted Living, Inc., 10-235(L)

    Publication Date: 2012-04-10
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Cabranes and Parker, C.JJ., and Korman, D.J. **
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee Disability Advocates, Inc: Andrew G. Gordon (Julie E. Fink, Geoffrey Chepiga, Elizabeth Seidlin-Bernstein, Lindsey Weinstock, and Francine Murray, on the brief), Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, NY; Cliff Zucker (Timothy A. Clune, on the brief) Disability Advocates, Inc., Albany, NY; Ira A. Burnim, Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law, Washington, DC; Mara A. Kuns, Urban Justice Center, New York, NY; Roger Bearden (Aditi Koethekar, on the brief), New York Lawyers for the Public Interest, New York, NY; and Jeannette Zelhof (Jota Borgmann, on the brief), MFY Legal Services, Inc., New York, NY. For Plaintiff-Appellee United States of America: Samuel R. Bagenstos, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General (Thomas E. Perez, Assistant Attorney General, Jessica Dunsay Silver and Terese Kwon, Attorneys, on the brief), Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Appellate Section, Washington, DC. For amici curiae States of Connecticut, Arkansas, Tennessee, Utah and Wyoming, in support of New York State Appellants: Hugh Barber, Assistant Attorney General of Connecticut (on behalf of Richard Blumenthal, Attorney General of Connecticut, Dustin McDaniel, Attorney General of Arkansas, Robert E. Cooper, Jr., Attorney General of Tennessee, Mark L. Shurtleff, Attorney General of Utah, Bruce A. Salzbury, Attorney General of Wyoming), Hartford, CT. For amici curiae Americare Certified Special Services, Inc. et al., in support of Appellants: Christopher Murray (Matthew F. Didora, on the brief), Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, PC, Uniondale, NY. For Movant Empire State Association of Assisted Living, in support of Appellants: David T. Luntz (Lori A. Sievers, on the brief), Hinman Straub, PC, Albany, NY. For amicus curiae Families of Current Adult Home Residents, in support of Appellants: Jordan W. Siev (Christopher A. Lynch, Cameron G. Van Tassell and David J. De Jesus, on the brief), Reed Smith LLP, New York, NY. For amici curiae American Association of Community Psychiatrists et al., in support of Appellees: Carla Christofferson (Justine M Daniels and Christopher A. Adams, on the brief), O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Los Angeles, CA. For amici curiae Dick Thornburgh (former United States Attorney General) and 30 former state mental health commissioners, in support of Appellees: Steven J. Schwartz (Mollie Richardson, on the brief), Center for Public Representation, Northampton, MA; and Robert J. Alessi (Gregory G. Nickson and Jeffrey D. Kuhn, on the brief), Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP, Albany, NY. For amici curiae C.C. et al. (current and former residents of Adult Homes), in support of Appellees: Elizabeth B. McCallum, Howrey LLP, Washington, DC. For amici curiae The National Disability Rights Network et al., in support of Appellee Disability Advocates: Antony L. Ryan (Rebecca R. Silber and Alejandro H. Cruz), Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY. For amici curiae The Coalition of Institutionalized Aged and Disabled et al., in support of Appellees: Peter K. Vigeland (Michael Bongiorno, David F. Olsky, Omar Kahn, Natalie Rastin, Leizel A. Ching, on the brief), Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Movant-Appellant New York State Coalition for Quality Assisted Living: Patricia A. Millett (Steven M. Pesner, Robert H. Pees, James P. Chou, and Christopher M. Egleson, on the brief), Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Washington DC. For New York State Defendants-Appellants: Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General of the State of New York (Andrew M. Cuomo, Attorney General, Benjamin Gutman, Deputy Solicitor General, Cecilia C. Chang, Laura R. Johnson, Steven C. Wu, Assistant Solicitors General, on the brief), New York, NY.

    Case Number: 10-235(L)

    Cite as: Disability Advocates, Inc. v. New York Coalition for Quality Assisted Living, Inc., 10-235(L), NYLJ 1202548402238, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided April 6, 2012)p class="

  • Lyons Partnership, L.P. v. Morris Costumes, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2001-03-28
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    Date Filed: 2001-03-16
    Court: 4th Cir.
    Judge: Niemeyer, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 99-2255

    As amended March 20, 2001PUBLISHEDArgued: December 4, 2000Affirmed in part, reversed in part, vacated in part, and remanded by published opinion. Judge Niemeyer wrote the opinion, in which Ju

  • Lyons Partnership, L.P. v. Morris Costumes, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2001-03-20
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    Date Filed: 2001-03-16
    Court: 4th Cir.
    Judge: Niemeyer, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 99-2255

    PUBLISHEDArgued: December 4, 2000Affirmed in part, reversed in part, vacated in part, and remanded by published opinion. Judge Niemeyer wrote the opinion, in which Judge Williams and Judge Traxl

  • Romag Fasteners, Inc., Plaintiff v. Irving Bauer and G. Bauer, Inc., Defendants, 11 Civ. 3181 (PAC)

    Publication Date: 2011-11-18
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Paul A. Crotty
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 11 Civ. 3181 (PAC)

    Cite as: Fasteners v. Bauer, 11 Civ. 3181 (PAC), NYLJ 1202532618709, at *1 (SDNY, Decided November 9, 2011)District Judge Paul A. C

  • July 17, 1999 | National Law Journal

    Reservists' Rights to Return to Work

    The military conflict in Kosovo, especially in light of the activation of military reservists and the specter of NATO occupation forces, has raised significant issues for many employers about milit

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