• March 26, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Ex-Nixon Peabody Partner's Co-Defendant Gets 10-Year Term in Ponzi Scheme

    The sentencing of a Beverly Hills, California, businessman who admitted his role in a $20 million Ponzi scheme might bode ill for his alleged co-conspirator, former Nixon Peabody securities p

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  • Raniola v. Bratton

    Publication Date: 2001-03-28
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    Date Filed: 2001-03-19
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: Sotomayor, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 00-7215

    Argued: November 9, 2000Appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Alvin K. Hellerstein, Judge) granting defendants' motion for judgment as a

  • August 9, 2006 | The Recorder

    In Oakland, Early Bird Wants a Third Term

    Oakland City Attorney John Russo, whose ambitions for a seat in the state Legislature were frustrated with a primary l

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  • March 29, 2004 | Legal Times

    Courtside: Testy Justices, Blackmun Memories

    For two days earlier this month, it appeared that several Supreme Court justices were at war with the world outside their marble palace -- or at least with the news media and Congress.

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  • United States v. Frazier

    Publication Date: 2010-02-22
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    Date Filed: 2010-02-12
    Court: 6th Cir.
    Judge: Clay, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 08-5211

    RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206Argued: January 20, 2010Before: SILER, MOORE, and CLAY, Circuit Judges.OPINIONDefendant-appellant, Kenneth Frazier,

  • USA v. Cromitie, 11-2763(L)

    Publication Date: 2013-08-27
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Jacobs, CJ, and Newman and Raggi, CJJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Preet Bharara, U.S. Atty., Patrick Ian McGinley, Jason P.W. Halperin, Iris Lan, Asst. U.S. Attys., New York, NY, on the brief, Adam S. Hickey, Asst. U.S. Atty., New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Appellant James Cromitie: Calhoun & Lawrence, LLP, White Plains, NY, on the brief, Clinton W. Calhoun, III, White Plains, NY. For Appellant David Williams: Green & Willstatter, White Plains, NY, on the brief, Theodore S. Green, White Plains, NY. For Appellant Onta Williams: Mark B. Gombiner, New York, NY, on the brief, David A. Lewis, Federal Defenders of New York, Inc. Appeals Bureau, New York, NY. For Appellant Laguerre Payen: Jennifer B. Arlin, Bronx, NY, on the brief, Sam Braverman, Bronx, NY.

    Case Number: 11-2763(L)

    Cite as: USA v. Cromitie, 11-2763(L), NYLJ 1202616996290, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 22, 2013) 11-2763(L) Before: Jacobs, CJ, and Newman and R

  • March 12, 2012 | Law.com

    'Do Not Track' -- Online Privacy Litigation Now and in the Future

    Over the last several years, attorneys for Internet users have been vigorously attempting to fashion a viable claim against Internet service providers, companies operating websites, app

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  • Lawrence v. Welch

    Publication Date: 2008-06-09
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-03
    Court: 6th Cir.
    Judge: Bertelsman, District Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-1026

    RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206Argued: November 29, 2007Before: ROGERS and SUTTON, Circuit Judges; BERTELSMAN, District Judge.a HREF="#D*fn1" NAME="S*fn

  • March 2, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    Circuit Gives Guidance on 'Morrison' for Domestic Sales

    In a ruling providing guidance as to what constitutes a domestic purchase or sale under a target="new" href="http://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=3519216444119

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  • June 6, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    Enron jurors recall 'head in sand rule'

    WHEN U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE Sim Lake of Houston instructed jurors in the criminal case of former Enron Corp. Chairman Kenneth Lay and Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Skilling, he told the panel

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