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  • State of Hawaii v. HSBC Bank Nevada

    Publication Date: 2014-08-01
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    Date Filed: 2014-08-01
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Leslie E. Kobayashi, District Judge, Presiding Before: William A. Fletcher, Sandra S. Ikuta, and Andrew D. Hurwitz, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Laura J. Baughman, J. Burton LeBlanc, IV, and Sherri Ann Saucer (argued), Baron & Budd, P.C., Dallas, Texas; Richard Golomb and Kenneth J. Grunfeld, Golomb & Honik, P.C., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; L. Richard Fried, Jr. and Patrick F. McTernan, Cronin, Fried, Sekiya, Kekina & Fairbanks, Honolulu, Hawaii, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
    for defendant: Michael C. Bird, Summer H.M. Fergerstrom, and Tracey Lynn Kubota, Watanabe Ing LLP, Honolulu, Hawaii; Julia B. Strickland, David W. Moon, and Jason Sung-Hyuk Yoo, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Defendants-Appellees HSBC Bank Nevada, N.A. and HSBC Card Services, Inc.
    Case Number: No. 13-15611

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 8720 STATE OF HAWAII, ex rel. David M. Louie, Attorney General, Plaintiff-Appellant, v.p c

  • August 1, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

    The Supreme Court's Class Action Certification Trilogy

    A trifecta of recent U.S. Supreme Court opinions has decisively transformed Rule 23 class certification from a pleading proceeding to a proof proceeding. The class certification hearing, pos

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  • August 1, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

    August Deals & Suits

    AT&T DirecTV At least a dozen firms are advising on telecommunications giant AT&T Inc.'s proposed $48.5 billion acquisition of DirecTV LLC, the nation's larges

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  • Herbert E. Anderson, Plaintiff v. Xerox Corporation, Lawrence M. Becker, Xerox Corporation Plan Administrator, The Retirement Income Guarantee Plan (RIGP), Defendants, 06-CV-6202

    Publication Date: 2014-07-22
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Western District
    Judge: District Judge David Larimer
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    Case Number: 06-CV-6202

    Cite as: Anderson v. Xerox Corp., 06-CV-6202, NYLJ 1202663885858, at *1 (WDNY, Decided July 10, 2014) 06-CV-6202 District Judge David Lari

  • July 18, 2014 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Committee on Character – Part VI Chair Designation

    SUPREME COURT OF NEW JERSEYIt is ORDERED that, pursuant to Rule 1:25 and Regulation 102 of the Regulations Governing the Committee on Character, Kelly Ann Bird, Esq., a m

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  • Federal Deposit Ins. Corp. v. Loudermilk

    Publication Date: 2014-07-16
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Blackwell, Keith R.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael P. Kohler, Laura E. Ashby Miller & Martin PLLC, Atlanta, Charles B. Lee Miller & Martin PLLC, Chattanooga, Tenn., James S. Watson, and David C. Joseph Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., Arlington, Va., for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert R. Ambler Jr. Womble, Carlyle, Sandridge & Rice PLLC, Robert R. Long IV, Elizabeth G. Greenman, Steven M. Collins Alston & Bird LLP, Jeffrey J. Swart, Atlanta, and Brian D. Boone Alston & Bird LLP, Charlotte, N.C., for appellees. Amicus Appellee: William W. Banks Jr., Senior Assistant Attorney General, Stephanie Burnham, Assistant Attorney General, Michael P. Carey, John R. Bielema Jr. Bryan Cave LLP, W. Scott Sorrels, Thomas W. Curvin, Valerie S. Sanders, Samuel J. Casey, Nkoyo-Ene R. Eiffiong Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP, Atlanta, Joseph J. Reilly, and Katherine B. Katz BuckleySandler LLP, Washington, D. C.
    Case Number: S14Q0454

    The business judgment rule generally precludes claims sounding in ordinary negligence against officers and directors of both corporations and banks for their business decisions, except to the extent

  • July 15, 2014 | Daily Report Online

    High Court Rules that Bank Execs Can Face Suits Over Failures

    In a case closely watched by banking lawyers across the state, the Supreme Court of Georgia has opened the door for bank directors and executives in the state to be held personally liable fo

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  • July 13, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Dickstein Group Defects, Plus More Lateral Moves

    Dickstein Shapiro, whose revenues, profits and headcount have dropped precipitously over the past 18 months,

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  • Stefano Zito, Plaintiff v. Valerie Zito, Defendant, 53468/2011

    Publication Date: 2014-07-11
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    Court: Supreme Court, Kings County, IAS Part 5G
    Judge: Justice Jeffrey S. Sunshine
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for the Plaintiff: John R. Sandleitner, Esq., Sandleitner & Sandleitner, Tannersville, NY.
    for defendant: Attorney for the Defendant: Deanna Lucci, Esq., DiMascio & Associates, Garden City, NY. Attorney for the Intervenor: Anthony J. Auciello, Esq., Auciello Law Group, P.C., Brooklyn, NY.
    Case Number: 53468/2011

    Cite as: Zito v. Zito, 53468/2011, NYLJ 1202662723257, at *1 (Sup. KI, Decided June 4, 2014) 53468/2011 Justice Jeffrey S. Sunshine a href

  • July 11, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    Obituary: Stanley Parness

    Stanley Parness, a former presiding justice of the Appellate Term, First Department, died unexpectedly on July 8. He was 85. Parness, who was admitted to the New York bar in 1955, wor

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