• January 23, 2001 | Daily Report Online

    Ex-Fulton ADA Shawn LaGrua to Head DeKalb Corruption Unit

    Former Fulton County, Ga., prosecutor Shawn E. LaGrua will become a DeKalb County assistant district attorney and head the county's new public corruption unit, according to District Attorney J

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  • September 19, 2003 | Legal Times

    The Fight Within: Equality in the Justice Department

    WASHINGTON -- Since its creation in 1957, the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice has pushed to deliver the racial equality promised by landmark civil rights legislation.

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  • First American Title Ins. Co. of New York v. Boyajian

    Publication Date: 2005-11-21
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings County
    Judge: Wayne Saitta
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number:

    KINGS COUNTY Supreme Court Justice Saitta The Plaintiff, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURA

  • Communities For a Better Environment v. South Coast Air Quality Management District (ConocoPhillips Company)

    Publication Date: 2010-03-15
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2010-03-15
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Adrienne L. Bloch, Shana Lazerow; Lozeau|Drury and Richard T. Drury for Plaintiff and Appellant Communities for a Better Environment. Richard M. Frank; Adams Broadwell Joseph & Cardozo, Marc D. Joseph and Richard T. Drury for Plaintiffs and Appellants Carlos Valdez et al. Bill Lockyer and Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorneys General, Tom Green and Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorneys General, Theodora P. Berger and Pamela C. Hamanaka, Assistant Attorneys General, Sally Magnani Knox, Lisa Trankley and Susan L. Durbin, Deputy Attorneys General for State of California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants. Luke Cole for Association of Irritated Residents, California Communities Against Toxics, California Environmental Rights Alliance, California Safe Schools, Center on Race, Poverty and the Environment, Coalition for a Safe Environment, Community Water Center, Tricounty Watchdogs and Youth United for Community Action as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants. Frank G. Wells Environmental Law Clinic and Sean B. Hecht for Sierra Club, Endangered Habitats League, National Resources Defense Council and Planning and Conservation League as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, Daniel V. Hyde, Paul J. Beck and Azusa K. Tokudome for California Association of Sanitation Agencies as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants. Kurt R. Wiese, Barbara Baird; Woodruff, Spradlin & Smart, Bradley R. Hogin, Edward L. Bertrand and Ricia R. Hager for Defendants and Respondents. Latham & Watkins, Robert A. Wyman, Jr., and Emily Taylor for Regulatory Flexibility Group as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents. Weston Benshoof Rochefort Rubalcava & MacCuish, Alston & Bird, Ward L. Benshoof, Jocelyn D. Thompson; Cox Castle & Nicholson and Michael H. Zishke for Real Party in Interest and Respondent. Diepenbrock Harrison, Mark D. Harrison and Dan M. Silverboard for California Construction and Industrial Materials Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Real Party in Interest and Respondent. Manatt, Phelps & Phillips and Michael M. Berger for Western Independent Refiners Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents and Real Party in Interest and Respondent. Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, Kevin M. Fong and David R. Farabee for Western States Petroleum Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents and Real Party in Interest and Respondent. Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard, P. Addison Covert, Robin Leslie Stewart and Stacy L. Asato Toledo for California School Boards Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents and Real Party in Interest and Respondent. Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck and Lisabeth D. Rothman for California Building Industry Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents and Real Party in Interest and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. S161190

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 3204COMMUNITIES FOR A BETTER ENVIRONMENT, Plaintiff and Appellant, v.SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY MANAG

  • Argos Capital Appreciation Master Fund, L.P., Plaintiff v. Davidi Gilo, Defendant, 650441/2008

    Publication Date: 2010-10-26
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York County, Part Three
    Judge: Justice Eileen Bransten
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff: Davida S. Scher of Meier Franzino & Scher, LLP
    for defendant: Defendant: Nelson A. Boxer and Tiffany A. Buxton, Alston & Bird LLP

    Case Number: 650441/2008

    Cite as: Argos Capital Appreciation Master Fund, L.P. v. Gilo, 650441/2008, NYLJ 1202473787495, at *1 (Sup., NY, Decided September 24, 2010)Justice Eileen Brans

  • Foundation for Int. Design Educ. Research v. Savannah College of Art & Design

    Publication Date: 2001-04-05
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2001-03-26
    Court: 6th Cir.
    Judge: MERRITT, WELLFORD, and SILER, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number:

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. MERRITT, Circuit Judge. The Foundation for Interior Design Education Research brought an actionseeking a declarato

  • July 23, 2003 | Legal Times

    Debate Begins Over Pick for Justice Dept. Civil Rights Post

    WASHINGTON -- For many critics of the Bush administration, the leadership shakeup in the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division is small cause for celebration.Assistant Attorney Ge

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  • Karthikeyan V. Veera, Plaintiff v. Ambac Plan Administrative Committee, Et Al., Defendants, 10 CV 4191 (HB)

    Publication Date: 2011-01-14
    Practice Area:
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Harold Baer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff: Stephen John Fearon, Jr, Caitlin Duffy, Garry Thomas Stevens, Jr., Squitieri & Fearon LLP, New York, NY
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendants: Brendan Thomas Killeen, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP (New York), New York, NY Christopher Alan Weals, Morgan Lewis & Bockius, LLP (NY), Washington, DC Gregory C. Braden, Alston & Bird LLP, One Atlantic Center, Atlanta, GA Jamie M. Kohen, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, (New York)

    Case Number: 10 CV 4191 (HB)

    Cite as: Veera v. Ambac Plan, 10 CV 4191 (HB), NYLJ 1202477812923, at *1 (SDNY, Decided January 6, 2011)District Judge Harold BaerDecided

  • Garrison Commercial Funding IV Reo LLC, Plaintiff v. NMP-Group LLC, et. al., Defendants, 650087/2010

    Publication Date: 2011-03-10
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York County, Part 54
    Judge: Justice Kornreich, Shirley Werner
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: John P. Doherty, Jennifer S. Kozar, Alston & Bird LLP, New York, NY. For Third Party Plaintiff: David Etkind, Echtman & Etkind, LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants: Jed M. Weiss, Cole, Schotz, Meisel, Forman & Leonard, P.A., New York, NY.

    Case Number: 650087/2010

    Cite as: Garrison Commercial Funding IV Reo LLC v. NMP-Group LLC, et. al., 650087/2010, NYLJ 1202485301768, at *1 (Sup., NY, Decided February 17, 2011)Justice K

  • October 9, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Dreier Loses Law License Marc S. Dreier, 59, the former sole equity partner of 250-lawyer Dreier LLP who in May pleaded guilty in federal court to selling more than $700

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