• May 17, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Millionaires' Row

    MINEOLA � Millionaires are beginning to accumulate at the Nassau County Correctional Facility. One deep-pocketed inmate hails from tony Kings Point, another from lush, secluded Upper B

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  • July 7, 2003 |

    Verdicts & Settlements

    Settlement in Products Liability CaseWolbert v. DDT Holdings, Ltd.$3 Million Settlement Date of Settlement:May 5, 2003. Court and Case Number:C.P.

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  • People v. Mickey Cass

    Publication Date: 2004-08-06
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    Supreme Court Criminal Term, Part 27 Justice Reichbach The defendant, Mickey Cass, is charged in Indictment 7203/03 with two counts of Murder in the Second Degree (PL

  • January 9, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Travis County DA Ronnie Earle Subpoenas Abramoff Contacts

    After Jack Abramoff pleaded guilty in federal court in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 3 to three counts of conspiracy, fraud and tax evasion, Travis County prosecutors issued subpoenas to try to ti

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  • September 29, 2011 | The Associated Press

    Davis case stokes debate over eyewitness reliability

    RUSS BYNUM The Associated Press When Georgia executed Troy Davis last week after four years of appeals, thousands still protested that Davis' guilt remained uncertain because wi

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  • April 28, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Rainmaker Departs Nixon Peabody for DLA Piper One of Nixon Peabody's biggest dealmakers and two other partners are jumping to DLA Piper to boost its sports, entertainmen

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  • Padilla v. Yoo

    Publication Date: 2012-05-02
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    Date Filed: 2012-05-02
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Jeffrey S. White, District Judge, Presiding Before: Raymond C. Fisher and N. Randy Smith, Circuit Judges, and Rebecca R. Pallmeyer, District Judge.*,**
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jonathan M. Freiman (argued), Hope R. Metcalf, Tahlia Townsend and Amos E. Friedland, New Haven, Connecticut; Natalie L. Bridgeman, San Francisco, California, for the appellees. Paul J. Orfanedes, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae Judicial Watch, Inc.
    for defendant: Miguel A. Estrada (argued) and Scott P. Martin, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, D.C., for the appellant. Michael F. Hertz, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Barbara L. Herwig and Robert M. Loeb, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae United States. Peter B. Ellis and Usha-Kiran K. Ghia, Foley Hoag LLP, Boston, Massachusetts, for amici curiae Bruce Fein, Roberts B. Owen and Michael P. Scharf. Eric L. Lewis, Baach Robinson & Lewis PLLC, Washington, D.C.; Elizabeth A. Wilson, John C. Whitehead School of Diplomacy and International Relations, Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey, for amici curiae Distinguished Professors of Constitutional and Federal Courts Law. Hamid Jabbar, Scottsdale, Arizona; Hirad D. Dadgostar, Los Angeles, California; Dawinder S. Sidhu, Potomac, Maryland, for amici curiae Legal Ethics Scholars.

    Case Number: No. 09-16478

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 4875 JOSE PADILLA and ESTELA LEBRON, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. JOHN YOO, Defendant-Ap

  • November 3, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Skadden Partner Tapped for Trading Commission David Meister, a white-collar partner at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, is leaving the firm to become the direct

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  • United States v. Wright

    Publication Date: 2010-11-04
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    Date Filed: 2010-11-04
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dennis K. Burke, United States Attorney, Christina M. Cabanillas, Appellate Chief, Bruce M. Ferg (on the brief and argued), Assistant U.S. Attorney, District of Arizona, for plaintiff-appellee United States of America.
    for defendant: Jon Sands, Federal Public Defender, Heather E. Williams and Brian I. Rademacher (on the brief and argued), Assistant Federal Public Defenders, District of Arizona, for the defendant-appellant Jason A. Wright.

    Case Number: No. 08-10525

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 13968 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JASON A. WRIGHT, Defendant-Appellant

  • Jones v. Goord

    Publication Date: 2006-06-07
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    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Gerard Lynch
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    U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Judge Lynch In this class action, plaintiffs challenge New York State's administration of a program for double-cellin