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  • United States of America v. William J. Jefferson

    Publication Date: 2012-03-28
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    Date Filed: 2012-03-26
    Court: 4th Cir.
    Judge: King, Circuit Judge:
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    Case Number: 09-5130

    PUBLISHEDArgued: December 9, 2011Before NIEMEYER, KING, and DUNCAN, Circuit Judges.Affirmed in part, vacated in part, and remanded by published opinion. Judge King wrote the opinion, in

  • In re Barach

    Publication Date: 2008-09-02
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    Date Filed: 2008-08-28
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 06-8033

    ON SHOW-CAUSE ORDER FOR RECIPROCAL DISCIPLINEBefore Torruella, Selya, and Boudin, Circuit Judges.On August 31, 2006, the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC), acting upon and upholding fin

  • May 7, 2012 | National Law Journal

    VOIR DIRE

    Spread is ready for its close-up Mark Lanier's 40-acre estate in Houston made an appearance on a recent episode of HGTV's Million Dollar Rooms. The property, wh

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  • In Re Wachovia Equity Securities Litigation, 08 Civ. 6171 (RJS)

    Publication Date: 2011-04-07
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Richard J. Sullivan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: The Equity Plaintiffs are represented by Ira M. Press, Andrew Martin McNeela, and Roger W. Kirby of Kirby McInerney LLP, New York, NY. The Stichting Plaintiffs are represented by Geoffrey Coyle, Jarvis, Jay W. Eisenhofer, and Michele S. Carino of Grant & Eisenhofer, P.A., New York, NY; and James Richard Banko of Grant & Eisenhofer, P A, Chase Manhattan Centre, Wilmington, DE. The FC Holdings Plaintiffs are represented by Daniel Arthur Cohen, Daniel Joseph Kornstein, and Amy Christine Gross of Kornstein Veisz Wexler & Pollard, LLP, New York, NY; JefIrey H. Squire of Bracewell & Patterson, LLP, Washington, DC; and Paul D. Wexler of Bragar, Wexler & Eagel, P.C., New York, NY. The Bond/Notes Plaintiffs represented by John J. Gross, Christopher L. Nelson, David Kessler, John Anthony Kehoe, and Benjamin J. Sweet of Barrowav Topaz Kessler Meltzer & Check, LLP, Radnor, P A; Nichole Browning and Eric Donald Peterson of Barroway Topaz Kessler Meltzer & Check, LLP, San Francisco, CA; Ramzi Abadou, Maureen Elizabeth Mueller, Lucas F. Olts, and John J. Rice of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, San Diego, CA; David Avi Rosenfeld of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, Melville, NY; John Patrick Coffey, William Curtis Fredericks, Kurt Michael Hinciker, Christopher Chad Johnson, John James Rizio-Hamilton, and Jeroen Van Kwawegen of Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP, New York, NY; Jack Gerald Fruchter of Abraham Fruchter & Twersky LLP, New York, NY; Lionel Z. Glancy of Glancy & Binkow, LLP, Los Angeles, CA; Michael Max Goldberg of the Law Offices of Michael Goldberg, New York, NY; Marc Ian Gross and Fei-Lu Qian of Pomerantz Haudek Block Grossman & Gross LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: The Wachovia Defendants are represented by Douglas H. Flaum, Eric A. Hirsch, Israel David, and John W. Brewer of Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, New York, NY. The Underwriter Defendants are represented by Alfred Robert Pietrzak, Patrick Michael McGuirk, Owen Harris Smith, and Saima S. Ahmed of Sidley Austin LLP, New York, NY. Defendant KPMG is represented by Emmet Thomas Flood of Williams & Connolly LLP, Washington, DC and Marshall Beil of McGuireWoods LLP, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 08 Civ. 6171 (RJS)

    Cite as: In Re Wachovia Equity Securities Litigation, 08 Civ. 6171 (RJS), NYLJ 1202489220302, at *1 (SDNY, Decided March 31, 2011)District Judge Richard J. Sull

  • April 11, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Ring,* plaintiff-appellant v. AXA Financial, Inc., defendants-appellees

    Decided April 6, 2007Before Jacobs, Ch.J.; Straub and Pooler, C.JJ.The district court denied plaintiff Shirley Ring's motion for remand of her class-action complaint, which contain

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  • Janosky v. St. Amand

    Publication Date: 2010-02-08
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    Date Filed: 2010-02-03
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Selya, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 09-1012

    Before Lynch, Chief Judge, Selya and Stahl, Circuit Judges.This case arises out of an armed robbery gone awry. In his appeal, petitioner-appellant Sean Janosky, a state prisoner, challenges the dis

  • June 15, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Kirkland Expands Use of Special Fee Structures

    In an effort to keep cash-strapped clients in the fold, Kirkland & Ellis is expanding its use of alternative-fee arrangement

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  • October 21, 2013 | The Associated Press

    Ga. Trial Flashes Back To 1887 Mass Slaying of 9

    BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) — Neighbors awoke to find an entire Georgia family slaughtered overnight at home in bed. A relative who came crying for help at daybreak was soon charged with m

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  • June 28, 1999 | National Law Journal

    New York Lawyers: Are They That Bad?

    Pushy, arrogant, untrustworthy.It doesn't seem to matter if you're from Kentucky or Oregon, everyone knows the negative stereotype of the New York lawyer. But a survey of attorneys across th

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  • February 16, 2004 | Legal Times

    On the Record: John Lindburg

    John Lindburg is general counsel and corporate secretary of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Describe what Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty does, and a little of the organizati

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