• September 26, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

    The Extraction of OPRA's Teeth

    When enacted in 2002, New Jersey's Open Public Records Act was hailed as a sea change in the law of access to government records. Among these changes was that a prevailing requester is entitle

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  • March 7, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Panel Faults Mail Reading in Consensual Vehicle Search

    A state trooper violated the constitutional rights of a motorist when he read a letter he discovered after the motorist consented to a search of the vehicle, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the

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  • Licopoli v. Mineola School District, 09-3974

    Publication Date: 2010-12-06
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Denis R. Hurley
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    Case Number: Civil Action No. 09-3974 (DRH)(AKT)

    Cite as: Licopoli v. Mineola School District, 09-3974, NYLJ 1202475714011, at *1 (EDNY, Decided December 1, 2010)District Judge Denis R. Hurleyp class="dec

  • February 21, 2005 | Legal Times

    Let a Hundred Cases Bloom

    Republican leaders claim to have "reformed" class actions � by passing a bill that will pull more of these lawsuits into federal court. Too good to be true? You bet. Congress' reform � t

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  • June 23, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Former Refco CEO Seeks to Avoid 'De Facto Life Sentence' Former Refco CEO Philip R. Bennett is arguing that he be given a sentence similar to that meted out

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  • June 22, 2006 |

    Civil Rules: Navigating New Data 'Accessibility' Standards

    The proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, which the Supreme Court approved in April, are certain to bring a sea change in the way modern litigation is conducted.Now th

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  • December 11, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    State Agencies Can Enter Into Union-Only Labor Agreements

    Public entities in Pennsylvania are free to require only union laborers work on their construction projects, the Commonwealth Court said in an unreported decision this month. State entities

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  • PEOPLE v. GIBEAULT

    Publication Date: 2004-03-25
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    Court: Appellate Division, 3rd Dept
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    Case Number: 14011

    Decided and Entered: March 25, 2004 14011 THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v HOBART T. GIBEAULT, Appellant. __________________________

  • February 8, 2011 | The Associated Press

    Foreclosure king's fall mirrors that of industry

    During the housing crash, it was good to be a foreclosure king. David Stern was Florida's top foreclosure lawyer, and he lived like an oil sheik. He piled up a collection of trophy properties

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  • Banuelos-Ayon v. Holder

    Publication Date: 2010-07-14
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    Date Filed: 2010-07-14
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard H. Frankel (argued), and Steven H. Goldblatt, Supervising Attorneys, and Susan Gardinier, and Katherine Swan, Student Counsel, of Georgetown University Law Center?s Appellate Litigation Program of Washington, D.C., for the petitioner.
    for defendant: Jeffrey S. Bucholtz, Acting Assistant Attorney General, David V. Bernal, Tiffany Kleinert (argued), and Jesse M. Bless, of Washington, D.C., for the respondent.

    Case Number: No. 07-71667

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 8983JOSE BANUELOS-AYON, Petitioner, v. ERIC H. HOLDER Jr., Attorney General, Respond