• April 4, 2005 | Legal Times

    Back to the Future With 'Carmina Burana'

    The overriding challenge of 20th century music was progress with integrity. Once tonality had run its course, some pursued further innovation through bypassing traditional notions of mel

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  • Li Hua Lin v. United States Department of Justice, 02-4713-ag

    Publication Date: 2006-07-17
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    Date Filed: 2006-06-28
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Guido Calabresi
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 02-4713-ag

    U.S. COURT OF APPEALS SECOND CIRCUIT For Petitioner: Bruno Joseph Bembi For Respondents: Charles E. Roberts, Assistant United States Attorney, for Glenn T. Sud

  • May 21, 2004 | The Recorder

    Bar Needs Out-Of-Staters More Than They Need Bar

    Out-of-state lawyers who practice or wish to practice in California have won one and lost one this year. They won when the state Supreme Court adopted new rules permitting the limited practice

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  • June 2, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Williams, plaintiffs-appellees v. Beemiller Inc., defendants-appellants

    Decided May 28, 2008 Before Straub and Raggi, C.JJ., and Stein, D.J. Appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York (Wil

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  • July 27, 2007 | The Associated Press

    IBM Guidelines Govern Virtual Employees

    Anything pretty much goes in online virtual worlds. Identities are nebulous. Online characters known as avatars chat it up, gamble or even have sex at first sight. Increasingly though, thes

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  • September 7, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Desperately Seeking Seniors

    When Howrey decided to open a New York office, CEO Robert Ruyak knew that the firm needed lawyers wise to the ways of the city. So three months after the November launch, Ruyak convinced three self

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  • Jacobson Family Investments, Inc. v. National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, 601325/10

    Publication Date: 2012-12-13
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    Court: Appellate Division, First Department
    Judge: Before: Mazzarelli, J.P., Saxe, DeGrasse, Richter, Abdus-Salaam, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For appellants-respondents: Adam S. Ziffer, Marc E. Kasowitz and Robin L. Cohen of counsel, Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman LLP, New York.
    for defendant: For National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA., respondent-appellant: Robert Novack and Charles W. Stotter of Counsel, Bressler, Amery & Ross, P.C., New York. For Continental Casualty Company, respondent-appellant: Joseph P. McNulty and Douglas Eisenstein of counsel, Carroll McNulty & Kull, LLC, New York. For Fidelity and Deposit Company of Maryland and Great American Insurance Company, respondents-appellants: Geraldine A. Cheverko of counsel, and F. Joseph Nealon of the bar of the State of Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia, admitted pro hac vice, Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellot, LLC, White Plains.

    Case Number: 601325/10

    Cite as: Jacobson Family Investments, Inc. v. National Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, 601325/10, NYLJ 1202581237065, at *1 (App. Div., 1st, Decided December 11, 2012)p

  • DC Comics v. Pacific Pictures Corporation

    Publication Date: 2013-01-10
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    Date Filed: 2013-01-10
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Otis D. Wright, II, District Judge, Presiding Before: Stephen Reinhardt and Sidney R. Thomas, Circuit Judges, and John W. Sedwick, District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jonathan D. Hacker, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, D.C.; Daniel M. Petrocelli, Matthew T. Kline (argued), and Cassandra L. Seto, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Plaintiff-Appellee.
    for defendant: Marc Toberoff, Keith G. Adams, and Pablo D. Arredondo, Toberoff & Associates, P.C., Malibu, California, for Defendants-Appellants Mark Warren Peary, as personal representative of the Estate of Joseph Shuster; Laura Siegel Larson, individually and as personal representative of the Estate of Joanne Siegel; and Jean Adele Peavy. Richard B. Kendall (argued) and Laura W. Brill, Kendall Brill & Klieger LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Defendants-Appellants Pacific Pictures Corporation; IP Worldwide, LLC; IPW, LLC; and Marc Toberoff.

    Case Number: No. 11-56934

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 371 DC COMICS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PACIFIC PICTURES CORPORATION; IP WORLDWIDE, LLC

  • United States v. Reyes

    Publication Date: 2009-02-23
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    Date Filed: 2009-02-19
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: Per curiam.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 06-3699-cr

    Submitted: January 14, 2009Before: LEVAL, CABRANES, and LIVINGSTON, Circuit Judges.We consider in this opinion whether an upward adjustment in sentencing pursuant to Section 5K2.2 of the United

  • October 12, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    The Pendulum Continues to Swing:

    Inequitable conduct has long been a hot-button issue in patent litigation and, consequently, patent litigation reform. Courts and commentators have complained that litigants too often — a

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