Filter This View

  • July 31, 2006 | The Associated Press

    Former Qwest CFO Spared Prison Time

    After issuing a tearful apology for an "error in judgment," former Qwest finance chief Robin Szeliga was sentenced Friday to two years' probation, six months of home detention and a $250,000 fine f

    1 minute read

  • July 13, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    Turning Point

    In 1995, when William Cook Jr. became Arnold & Porter's third African-American partner, he noticed something odd. His elevation was good news for diversity in the firm's partnership, but it lef

    1 minute read

  • May 25, 2001 | New York Law Journal

    Judge Challenges VoiceStream on Resale Policy

    The federal requirement that restrictions on the resale of communications services be reasonable has led a judge in the Southern District of New York to deny VoiceStream Wireless Corp.'s reque

    1 minute read

  • January 29, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Judge approves $4 billion criminal plea over BP oil spill

    A U.S. district judge in New Orleans has accepted a $4 billion criminal guilty plea by BP plc over its role in the cata

    1 minute read

  • United States v. Ellis

    Publication Date: 2008-05-27
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-05-23
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Lynch, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 07-1997

    Before Torruella, Circuit Judge, Cudahy,*fn1 Senior Circuit Judge, and Lynch, Circuit Judge.Edward Ellis is serving a twenty-five year sentence on a 1990 convictio

  • Philip Morris, Inc. v. Reilly

    Publication Date: 2001-10-16
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2001-10-16
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Schwarzer, Senior District Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 00-2425,, No. 00

    APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS [Hon. George A. O'Toole, Jr., U.S. District Judge]We must decide the Constitutional validity of a Massachusetts statut

  • In re Amaranth Natural Gas Commodities Litigation, 07 Civ. 6377

    Publication Date: 2010-05-11
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2010-04-30
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Shira Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 07 Civ. 6377

    District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Appearances: For Plaintiffs: Bernard Persky, Esq., Gregory Scott Asciolla, Es

  • Human Society of the United States v. Superior Court (Regents of the University of California)

    Publication Date: 2013-03-28
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2013-03-27
    Court: C.A. 3rd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Evans & Page and Corey A. Evans for Petitioner.
    for defendant: No appearance on behalf of Respondent. Charles F. Robinson and Michael R. Goldstein; Reed Smith and Raymond A. Cardozo for Real Party in Interest.
    Case Number: No. C067081

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 3454THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES, Petitioner,v.SUPERIOR COURT OF YOLO COUNT

  • Blackmon-Malloy v. United States Capitol Police Board

    Publication Date: 2009-08-07
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2009-07-31
    Court: DC Cir.
    Judge: Rogers, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 07-5320 Consolidated with 07-5321 and 07-5322

    Argued May 8, 2009Before: SENTELLE, Chief Judge, GINSBURG and ROGERS, Circuit Judges.In the Congressional Accountability Act of 1995 ("the CAA"), 2 U.S.C. § 1301, et seq., Congress extended

  • December 1, 2010 | Daily Report Online

    Unfair trial ruling for attorney reversed

    A Georgia Court of Appeals panel has reinstated a $2.757 million legal malpractice verdict against Dahlonega lawyer Steven K. Leibel, whose former client said he missed a key deadline in her

    1 minute read