• March 31, 2011 | New York Lawyer

    MegaFirm Wins Appeal, Dismissal of Class Action Suit Against It Upheld

    In the wake of the scandalous $1.7 billion collapse of Diagnostic Ventures Inc., investors have won the right to pursue class action fraud claims against the firm's auditors at Deloitte & Touch

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  • Matter of Reynold N. Mason

    Publication Date: 2003-05-01
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    Court: New York State Court of Appeals
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    Case Number: No. 53

    Decided on May 1, 2003 No. 53 [*1]In the Matter of Honorable Reynold N. Mason, a Justice of the Supreme Court, Kings County, Petitioner, For Review

  • December 17, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Federal Circuit Declines to Transfer Case From Eastern District of Texas

    The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has added to its growing body of case law about the grounds for transferring patent infringement cases. In a Dec. 15 unanimous order in In Re V

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  • Nagel v. Brothers International Food, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2006-11-14
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    Court: Appellate Division, 2nd Dept
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    By Schmidt, J.P.; Adams, Dillon and Covello, JJ. Michael Nagel, plf-res, v. Brothers International Food, Inc., def third-party plf-ap; B&B International, Inc., t

  • December 1, 2000 | Legal Times

    Did Judge's Public Comments on Microsoft Go Too Far?

    With one significant exception, the Microsoft Corp.'s brief in the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit sticks to typical antitrust matters and technology talk, such as the code

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  • Borger Management, Inc. v. Nelson-Lee

    Publication Date: 2008-11-05
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    Date Filed: 2008-10-30
    Court: D.C. Ct. App.
    Judge: Per curiam.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for appellant: Phillip Felts, Bethesda, Md.
    for defendant: Attorney for appellee: Beth Harrison, Washington, D.C. Attorney for amici curiae: Barbara McDowell, Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 07-CV-406

    Argued September 17, 2008Before FARRELL, Associate Judge, Retired, and NEBEKER and SCHWELB, Senior Judges.The sole issue in this appeal is whether the Rental Housing Act of 1985 requires a landl

  • August 16, 1999 | The Recorder

    Old-Line O'Melveny Seeks a New Breed of Client

    O 'Melveny & Myers is singing a new number -- it's a siren song of sorts, promising its services to fledgling high-tech clients for equity instead of cold, hard cash. The refrain? One fine day,

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  • March 15, 2006 | The Recorder

    Wilson Sonsini Going to Washington

    Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is making a push into antitrust, and into the nation's capital.Susan Creighton, a former partner who has spent the last five years at the Federal T

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  • July 30, 2003 | National Law Journal

    Giving Jurors the Law in Plain English

    California Supreme Court Justice Marvin R. Baxter remembers when "malice" and "mallet" meant the same thing, at least in one California courtroom.In 1968, Baxter, then a prosecutor, wa

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  • June 26, 2000 | The Recorder

    Name Recognition

    Associates sporting enormous tattoos, shaved heads and nine earrings aren't exactly the norm at Palo Alto, Calif.'s Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich. And San Francisco, Calif.-based Morrison & Foe

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