• January 21, 2003 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible

    ENRON EXAMINER TO NAME TAX LAWYERSR. Neal Batson, the court-appointed examiner investigating the Enron Corp.'s financial machinations, is slated to produce a lengthy report o

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  • December 13, 1999 | Daily Report Online

    Small-Town Lawyer, Big-Time Crime

    COOLIDGE-A traffic light along U.S. 319 marks this tiny South Georgia town. That stoplight, together with one short block of aging buildings, half of which are vacant, make up downtown. Jus

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  • United States, Appellee v. Tyrone L. Carthen, Defendant-Appellant, 10-4817-cr

    Publication Date: 2012-05-31
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Winter, McLaughlin, and Cabranes, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Defendant-Appellant: Edward S. Zas, of counsel, Federal Defenders of New York, Inc., New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Tyler J. Smith, Assistant United States Attorney, of counsel (Susan Corkery, Assistant United States Attorney, of counsel) on the brief for Loretta E. Lynch, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY.

    Case Number: 10-4817-cr

    Cite as: US v. Tyrone Carthen, 10-4817-cr, NYLJ 1202556339078, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided May 23, 2012)Before: Winter, McLaughlin, and Cabranes, C.JJ.p

  • January 18, 2013 | The Recorder

    Passions Run High in Bivalve Battle

    POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE — For years, it has set off scientific debate, turned neighbor against neighbor, incited angry editorials — and even prompted an act of Congress

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  • August 11, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Bedtime stories for lawyers

    As a child, I loved bedtime stories. That's all changed now, mainly because of my law school training and the dozens of wonderfully cynical lawyers I come across each week. It is all too

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  • James Muller, Plaintiff v. Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, Paul W.S. Anderson, and Davis Entertainment, Inc., Defendants, 08 Civ. 2550 (DC)

    Publication Date: 2011-04-08
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: Circuit Judge Denny Chin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: By: William Paul Nolan, Esq., The Nolan Law Firm, New York, New York.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants: By: Slade R. Metcalf, Esq., Rachel F. Strom, Esq., Hogan Lovells US LLP, New York, New York. By: Louis P. Petrich, Esq., Leopold, Petrich & Smith, P.C., Los Angeles, California.

    Case Number: 08 Civ. 2550 (DC)

    Cite as: Muller v. Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., 08 Civ. 2550 (DC), NYLJ 1202489351639, at *1 (SDNY, Decided March 30, 2011)Circuit Judge Denny Chinp c

  • November 15, 2012 | The Associated Press

    BP to pay $4.5 billion in oil spill settlement

    NEW ORLEANS (AP) -  BP said Thursday that it will pay $4.5 billion in a settlement with the U.S. government over the massive 2010 oil spill and will plead guilty to felony counts re

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  • May 11, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Lawyers' Ethical Stumbles Increase Online

    Steven Belcher was defending a wrongful-death case in 2006 when he had a bad idea. Belcher, then a temporary attorney at Paule, Camazine & Blumenthal in St. Louis, e-mailed a photograph o

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  • February 9, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

    More Precision on Wetlands

    In a highly divided opinion, Justice Anthony Kennedy issued what many, but not all, subsequent court decisions have called the controlling decision in the consolidated cases titled Rapanos

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  • March 16, 2007 | The Recorder

    Tit-Tat-D'oh!

    I was in court the other day arguing a discovery motion. Thinking the phrase "reciprocal retribution" was a mouthful, I used "tit for tat.""Use another expression," ordered � nay, thun

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