• December 11, 2002 | Daily Report Online

    Latin American Nations Claim Tobacco Cos. Violated RICO

    A centuries-old common-law rule may bar three Latin American nations from suing American tobacco companies under RICO in U.S. courts.According to Kenneth J. Parsigian, who argued for t

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  • Givens v. Cockrell

    Publication Date: 2001-09-10
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    Date Filed: 2001-09-06
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Jerry E. Smith, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 00-40532

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of TexasTracy Givens appeals the denial of his petition for writ of habeas corpus. Finding no error, we affirm.I.In 1992

  • May 7, 1999 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Searching For Answers To Littleton

    The unexpected, violent death of children inevitably poses questions that cannot be answered. After two students at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colo., killed 12 classmates, a teacher

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  • October 14, 2008 | Legal Times

    Can McCain or Obama Turn the Supreme Court?

    Slowly but surely, the Supreme Court is creeping into the presidential election debate, with accessories included. The Le

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  • October 1, 2003 | The American Lawyer

    From Akin Gump to Kramer Levin

    A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | A hr

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  • September 22, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Seneca Nation of Indians v. State of New York

    Decided September 9, 2004 Before Oakes, Meskill and Parker, C.JJ. Second Circuit Seneca Nation of Indians, plaintiff-appellant v. State of New York, defendant-appelleeDec

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  • August 31, 2012 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Unpublished Opinions

    STATE COURT CASES     ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION 03-4-7501 Zenshin, L.L.C. v. Noble Learning Systems Inc., Ch.

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  • In re 24R, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-10-25
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    Date Filed: 2010-10-22
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 09-1025

    ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUSIn this employment discrimination case, we must decide whether the trial court abused its discretion by refusing to compel arbitration pursuant to a written arbit

  • In re Philip Morris

    Publication Date: 2000-06-26
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    Date Filed: 2000-06-09
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: WALKER, JACOBS, and LEVAL, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: KENNETH J. PARSIGIAN, et al.
    for defendant: E. DAVID HOSKINS, et al.

    Case Number: No. 00-3004

    PER CURIAM: Petitioner is the defendant in a case styled as a class action under Fed. R. Civ. P. ("Rule") 23(b)(3), seeking damages on behalf of [a]ll self-insured, multi-employer benefit plans

  • Harden v. East Texas Medical Center Health Care Associates

    Publication Date: 2009-05-20
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    Date Filed: 2009-05-19
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 14
    Judge: Kem Thompson Frost Justice
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    Case Number: 14-08-00627-CV

    Reversed and Remanded and Memorandum Opinion filed May 19, 2009.MEMORANDUM OPINIONThis appeal is from a summary judgment in favor of the plaintiff in a breach-of-contract action. In four issues,