• March 25, 2005 | Legal Times

    Advocate or Counselor?

    Suppose you're the White House counsel, and the president asks you to explain the legal limits on the treatment of detainees in Afghanistan and Iraq. You get the impression that the president

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  • Freeman Group v. Bank of Scotland, 12-3642-cv

    Publication Date: 2013-09-30
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Katzmann, Ch. J., Jacobs, C.J., Duffy, D.J.**
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Daniel C. Girard, Amanda M. Steiner, on the brief, Jonathan K. Levine, Girard Gibbs LLP, San Francisco, CA.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Andrea J. Robinson, David S. Lesser, Nolan J. Mitchell, on the brief, Seth P. Waxman, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Boston, MA. Mitchell A. Lowenthal, Roger A. Cooper, Matthew M. Bunda, Erica J. Klipper, on the brief, Lewis J. Liman, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 12-3642-cv

    Cite as: Freeman Group v. Bank of Scotland, 12-3642-cv, NYLJ 1202621120442, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided September 25, 2013) 12-3642-cv Before: Katzman

  • Serna v. International Bank of Commerce

    Publication Date: 2011-11-10
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    Date Filed: 2011-10-12
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 4
    Judge: Sandee Bryan Marion, Justice
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 04-11-00097-CV

    OPINIONOpinion by: Sandee Bryan Marion, JusticeSitting: Karen Angelini, Justice Sandee Bryan Marion, Justice Steven C. Hilbig, JusticeAFFIRMEDAppellant, Dora Serna, and appellee,

  • Gulf Oil Limited Partnership, Plaintiff v. Kanji & Kanji Enterprises, Inc., Defendant, 09-CV-4397 (DRH) (AKT)

    Publication Date: 2010-11-26
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge: Denis R. Hurley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff : By: Paul D. Sanson, Esq., Karen T. Staib, Esq., Laurie A. Sullivan, Esq., Shipman & Goodwin LLP, One Constitution Plaza, Hartford, CT
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant: By: Andrew E. Curto, Esq., Forchelli, Curto, Deegan, Schwartz, Mineo, Cohn & Terrana, LLP, The Omni, Uniondale, NY

    Case Number: 09-CV-4397 (DRH) (AKT)

    Cite as: Gulf Oil Limited Partnership v. Kanji & Kanji Enterprises, 09-CV-4397 (DRH) (AKT), NYLJ 1202475264392, at *1 (EDNY, Decided November 19, 2010)Distr

  • September 24, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Two suits against BoA over flood insurance resurface

    The U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit has revived lawsuits brought by two homeowners against Bank of America Corp. for requiring them to buy flood insurance of greater value than th

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  • August 19, 2013 | Legaltech News

    ILTA Preview: 12 Panel Picks

    Editor's Note: Law Technology News asked T.J. Johnson, program manager, conferences, at the International Legal Technology Association, to recommend a few p

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  • December 15, 2006 | Lawfirminc.

    Sales Training: Is It Worth Your While?

    For many lawyers, the word "sales" conjures up images of mechanized cold calling or making overly rehearsed pleas for new business. But if you think that relatively few law firms have tried sales t

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  • March 1, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    PepsiCo / Wimm-Bill-Dann An iconic American brand is looking overseas for growth. PepsiCo, Inc., agreed on December 2 to acquire 66 percent of Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods OJSC, Ru

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  • November 1, 2006 | The Minority Law Journal

    Fixing the Holes

    On a sizzling day in August, 64 eighth graders from Harlem and Brooklyn fill an elegant art deco courtroom in Brooklyn on the last day of a two-day mock trial. Two New York state judges in black robes

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  • United States v. Valdavinos-Torres

    Publication Date: 2012-12-20
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    Date Filed: 2012-12-20
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Anthony J. Battaglia, District Judge, Presiding Before: Alfred T. Goodwin and Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain, Circuit Judges, and Jack Zouhary, District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charlotte E. Kaiser (argued), Bruce R. Castetter, United States Attorneys Office, San Diego, California for Plaintiff-Appellee.
    for defendant: James Fife, Federal Defenders of San Diego, San Diego, California for Defendant-Appellant.

    Case Number: No. 11-50529

    .Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 13881UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appelle