• November 28, 2011 | Bloomberg

    European banks' numbers can't be trusted

    Everyone in the world who pays any attention to the financial markets seems to know that the balance sheets of European banks are a joke. All you have to do is compare the stock prices of the

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  • August 4, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

    3rd Circuit Upholds Surrick Suspension

    The federal judges on the Eastern District of Pennsylvania bench were bitterly divided over whether to impose any discipline on attorney Robert B. Surrick after he was hit with a five-year sus

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  • January 30, 2003 | The Recorder

    Brobeck's Litigation Chief Jumps Ship

    Steven Zager, one of Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison's biggest rainmakers and head of the firm's litigation department, left the firm's Austin office Wednesday to join Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer &

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  • January 17, 2002 | Law.com

    Judge Rules Budget Is Unconstitutional

    ALBANY - Just days before the release of the state budget, a judge in Albany has held that the New York State Legislature exceeded its authority and violated the Constitution last year when it amen

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  • November 24, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Lawyers Waited Too Long to Sue Pellicano, Christensen Over Wiretaps

    A trial judge has thrown out separate civil lawsuits brought against Los Angeles private investigator Anthony

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  • October 5, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    'Open-Minded' Judge, Prosecutor Lead to Exoneration

    A thoughtful judge, a prosecutor willing to consider the possibility that his office got it wrong, a dogged attorney, and a lot of luck, got Michael Clancy out of prison, with a $2 million ch

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  • April 20, 2000 | New York Law Journal

    Same-Sex Couples Seek Yeshiva Housing

    Lawyers for two same-sex couples argued yesterday that Yeshiva University's medical school unlawfully discriminates against lesbian and gay students by barring their life partners from apartments p

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  • April 13, 2007 | The Recorder

    Letters to the Editor

    JUDGE SHOULD REINSTATE CASE OF WOMAN WEARING VEILTo Steven Lubet's op-ed on the dismissal of a small claims case because the judge felt he could not judge the Muslim woman's cre

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  • February 25, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Spitzer, SEC Sue FleetBoston Over Mutual Funds In coordinated but separate actions, the Securities and Exchange Commission and Attorney General Eliot Spitzer filed civil suits a

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  • May 4, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Enron Bankruptcy

    The unexercised stock options of Enron employees are subordinated in bankruptcy as damages for claims arising from the purchase or sale of a security, Southern District Bankruptcy Judge Arthur

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