• June 8, 2009 | The Recorder

    5 YEARS AGO 10 YEARS AGO 15 YEARS AGO 20 YEARS AGO

    Attorney General Bill Lockyer announced that he would not take the prosecution of an accused cop killer away from San Francisco DA Kamala Harris, because she had not abused her discretion by seekin

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  • US v. Robert Coplan, 10-583-cr(L)

    Publication Date: 2012-12-03
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Kearse, McLaughlin, and Cabranes, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee United States of America: Richard C. Tarlowe, Assistant United States Attorney, (Mark Lanpher, Andrea L. Surratt, and Katherine Polk Failla, Assistant United States Attorneys, on the brief), for Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant Robert Coplan: Dennis P. Riordan, (Donald M. Horgan and Gary Dubcoff, on the brief), Riordan & Horgan, San Francisco, CA; Ted Sampsell Jones, William Mitchell College of Law, St. Paul, MN. For Defendant-Appellant Martin Nissenbaum: Nathan Lewin, (Alyza D. Lewin, on the brief), Lewin & Lewin, LLP, Washington, DC. Of counsel; For Defendant-Appellant Richard Shapiro: Alexandra A.E. Shapiro, (Marc E. Isserles and James Darrow, on the brief), Macht, Shapiro, Arato & Isserles LLP, New York, NY; Morvillo, Abramowitz, Grand, Iason, Anello & Bohrer, P.C., New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellant Brian Vaughn: Robert G. Anderson, (Donna Brown Jacobs, on the brief) Butler, Snow, O'Mara, Stevens & Cannada, PLLC, Ridgeland, MS. For Defendant-Appellant Charles Bolton: Marc N. Garber, The Garber Law Firm, P.C., Marietta, GA. For amicus curiae National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers; in support of Defendants-Appellants: Joshua L. Dratel, Joshua L. Dratel, P.C., New York, NY, for amicus curiae New York Council of Defense Lawyers; Laura Grossfield Birger and Rachel B. Kane, Cooley LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 10-583-cr(L)

    Cite as: US v. Robert Coplan, 10-583-cr(L), NYLJ 1202579883765, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided November 29, 2012)Before: Kearse, McLaughlin, and Cabranes, C

  • January 31, 2002 | The Recorder

    Pillsbury Gives (Most) Associates a Salary Boost

    Pillsbury Winthrop will give most of its associates a pay raise this year, though not by as much as in the past.In a companywide email sent out Thursday morning, the San Francisc

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  • May 21, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    One of Few Remaining Dewey Rainmakers Announces Exit

    Proskauer Rose has once again taken advantage of Dewey & LeBoeuf's demi

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  • May 8, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Outside Counsel

    Susan L. Pollet is a senior court attorney in Westchester County Family Court.A recent article in the New York Times on the pervasiveness of prescribing Ritalin to hyperactive c

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  • December 3, 2002 | National Law Journal

    Legal Top Dog

    NAME AND TITLE: Scott A. Crozier, senior vice president, general counsel and secretaryAGE: 51DOGS, CATS AND ACCOUNTING: PetsMart Inc., the pet food and sup

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  • November 13, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Computer Law

    Over-stuffed file cabinets that hold business records and personal information have been replaced by compact computer hard drives that offer easy and convenient storage of and access to a vari

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  • September 21, 2009 | The Recorder

    Thelen Files for Bankruptcy

    Thelen LLP filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy (pdf) in the Southern District of New York on Thursday night, almo

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  • May 30, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    California Firms Want a Bite of the Big Apple

    In the race to expand in the New York market, the largest California law firms all share certain advantages over firms from elsewhere. Their large and wealthy home market supports highly

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  • August 21, 2000 | Legal Times

    The Founders

    One day in 1985 Shaw Pittman's Steven Meltzer and Kenneth Hautman drove out to Vienna, Va., and made a pitch to Quantum Computer Services. The small company was hoping to popularize the Intern

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