• August 4, 2009 | National Law Journal

    High court to revisit campaign finance law

    More than a century ago, President Teddy Roosevelt charged up Capitol Hill to persuade Congress to ban direct corporate contributions to federal election campaigns. The Rough Rider, unsurpris

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  • November 12, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Labor board struggles for relevance

    The National Labor Relations Board, in Democratic hands for the first time in almost a decade, is preparing to steer the nation's labor laws in a pro-union direction. But lawyers on bo

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  • August 14, 2009 | The Associated Press

    Conn. prep school dean accused of molesting pupils

    HARTFORD, Conn. AP - The former dean of an exclusive boarding school has been charged with molesting three students, leading to a lawsuit, fears about additional victims and damage to the ste

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  • Center for Biological Diversity v. County of San Bernardino (Hawarden Development Company)

    Publication Date: 2010-09-17
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    Date Filed: 2010-09-17
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Chatten-Brown & Carstens, Jan Chatten-Brown, Douglas P. Carstens, Michelle N. Black; and Adams Keats for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Best Best & Krieger, LLP, Michelle Ouellette and Jason M. Ackerman for Real Party in Interest and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. D056972

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 12175CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY, et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. COUNTY OF SAN B

  • May 26, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Verdicts & Settlements

    Houston-based Hanover Compressor Co. announced on May 13 it had reached a settlement in a shareholder class-action suit. Attorneys for the shareholders and the company estimate the settlement

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  • Bear Stearns Funding Inc. v. Interface Group-Nevada Inc., 03 Civ. 8259

    Publication Date: 2007-11-15
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    Date Filed: 2007-11-07
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Charles Haight
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 03 Civ. 8259

    District Judge Charles S. Haight U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Judge Haight Plaintiff Bear, Stearns Funding, Inc. ("Bear Stearns") moves

  • October 3, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Employment Law

    Employers who sell some or all of their business operations frequently face claims by former employees for severance benefits. Such claims typically involve claims under the sellers' severance

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  • Rosetto v. Pabst Brewing Co., Inc.

    Publication Date: 2000-07-05
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    Date Filed: 2000-06-29
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: POSNER, Chief Judge, and DIANE P. WOOD and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: No. 99-4076

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. Posner, Chief Judge. This appeal from the grant of summary judgment in favor of the defendant requires us to reconsid

  • McLane v. McLane

    Publication Date: 2008-05-02
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    Date Filed: 2008-05-01
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: George C. Hanks, Jr. Justice
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 01-06-00634-CV

    OPINION ON REHEARINGMichael McLane filed a motion for en banc rehearing. We withdraw our opinion and judgment of December 20, 2007 and issue the following in their stead. We dismiss the motion for

  • Friendship Realty LLC v. Guo Nong Li, 78401/07

    Publication Date: 2008-04-08
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    Date Filed: 2008-03-14
    Court: Civil Court, New York County
    Judge: David Cohen
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 78401/07

    Judge David B. Cohen NEW YORK COUNTY Civil Court Sperber, Denenberg & Kahan, P.C. Attorneys for Petitioner Gerald B. Liu, Esq. LSNY Man