• February 26, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Reimposing a Scienter Requirement in the Martin Act

    New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's recent lawsuits against J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC have refocused attention on the much feared Martin

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  • July 19, 2004 |

    Assessing the Legality of Same-Sex Marriage

    Assessing the Legality of Same-Sex MarriageA state ban on the practice makes Pennsylvania an unlikely battlegroundBy Matthew T. ManginoSpecial to the Law WeeklyJaso

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  • United States v. Molina-Perez

    Publication Date: 2010-02-25
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    Date Filed: 2010-02-23
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Melloy, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 09-1611

    Submitted: November 18, 2009Before MELLOY, BEAM, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.A jury convicted Appellant Jhanmay Molina-Perez of conspiring to manufacture marijuana and maintaining a place to ma

  • March 2, 2009 | Texas Lawyer

    TCJIU Urges Legislature to Address Faulty Eyewitness IDs

    Reforming eyewitness identification procedures used by law enforcement agencies should be the top priority of any legislative effort to address the problem of wrongful convictions in Texas, accordi

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  • March 8, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Justices Weigh `Deemed Election' Effect

    *awyers in a personal injury action sparred last week before the state Supreme Court over whether a "deemed election" of limited tort under Pennsylvania law extends to the children o

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  • November 2, 2010 | Daily Report Online

    Cancer did not define Alston partner's life

    My beloved friend and law partner Laura Lewis Owens died of breast cancer on Sunday morning, Oct. 24, 2010, one year to the day after she and her sister, Susan Ellis, completed a 60-mile walk

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  • Reger v. Nemours Foundation, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-04-06
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    Date Filed: 2010-03-26
    Court: 3rd Cir.
    Judge: Nygaard, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: Nos. 08-2875 & 09-2219

    PRECEDENTIALSubmitted Under Third Circuit LAR 34.1(a) SEPTEMBER 29, 2009BEFORE: McKEE, CHAGARES, and NYGAARD, Circuit Judges.We consolidated these appeals to decide questions raised by the Di

  • Estate of Frederick Wagner, Deceased, 2010-748A

    Publication Date: 2010-10-27
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    Court: Surrogate's Court, Kings County
    Judge: Surrogate Margarita Lopez Torres
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner, Rivka Wagner: N. Carl Caller, Esq, N.C. Caller, P.C., Brooklyn, New York Of Counsel for Petitioner: Leo Beitner, Esq., Seth Rubenstein, P.C., Brooklyn, New York For Movants, Betty and David Sebrow, and Joel Weiss: Joshua Annenberg, Esq., Jan Meyer & Associates, P.C., New York, New York
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 2010-748A

    Cite as: Estate of Frederick Wagner, 2010-748A, NYLJ 1202473862780, at *1 (Surr., KI, Decided October 14, 2010)Surrogate Margarita Lopez Torresp class="dec

  • Vaughn v. Gray

    Publication Date: 2009-03-13
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    Date Filed: 2009-03-06
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Kyle, District Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-2921

    Submitted: December 12, 2008Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, BEAM, Circuit Judge, and KYLE,*fn1 District Judge.Appellee, Susan Vaughn, commenced this action under 42

  • February 5, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Employment Law

    There are currently 63.2 million blogs1 in existence and 175,000 new blogs are created every day.2 These numbers, of course, include blogs by employees, a fact which pose

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