• March 22, 2010 | The Recorder

    Lawyers Hard to Find in AG Race

    SACRAMENTO — Ten Republicans and Democrats officially filed to run for attorney general last week, but not a single one is a lawyer. That's the impression voters might get after re

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  • October 8, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    From Courthouse to White House

    "America's Lawyer-Presidents: From Law Office to Oval Office"Edited by Norman GrossForeword by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor(Northwestern University Press/ABA Museum of Law; 364 p

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  • February 26, 2013 | The Recorder

    Ninth Circuit Refuses Further Review of Facebook 'Beacon' Settlement

    Vanessa Blum covers California litigation for The Recorder, an American Lawyer affiliate.The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit is letting stand Facebook Inc.'s $9.5 m

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  • May 5, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Court to Webcast Arguments Starting Today The Court of Appeals planned to begin live webcasting all oral arguments starting today at 2 p.m. with the four ca

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  • December 11, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Ex-State Development Chief To Join Rivkin Radler The former chief of the state's economic development agency will join Rivkin Radler, Long Island's largest

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  • January 5, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Evidence of Media Reports Barred From Trial on Bonuses Bank of America will not be able to call experts to testify about 2008 media reports on the likelihood that soon-

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  • August 3, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Probation Sentence for Lawyer Who Lied to Federal Agent

    A lawyer who pleaded guilty to lying to a federal agent in an Eastern District pay-to-play probe of state Senator Carl Kruger, D-Brooklyn, was sentenced yesterday to three years of probation and fi

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  • February 1, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

    Coast to Coast

    Anne Marie Estevez's colleagues in the defense bar gave a simple assessment of her chances of beating a wage-and-hour class certification against Blockbuster, Inc.: "You're going to lose." Sto

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  • In re Vincent Basciano, 08-2157-op

    Publication Date: 2008-09-23
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-09-17
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Robert Sack
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 08-2157-op

    Before: Kearse, Leval and Sack, C.JJ. U.S. COURT OF APPEALS SECOND CIRCUIT Jane Simkin Smith (Ephraim Savitt, Richard Jasper, Ying Stafford, New York, NY, of counsel),

  • Phillips v. Roane County, Tennessee

    Publication Date: 2008-08-04
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-07-25
    Court: 6th Cir.
    Judge: R. Guy Cole, Jr., Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: Nos. 07-5405/5407

    RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206Argued: March 18, 2008Before: RYAN, SILER, and COLE, Circuit Judges.COLE, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in wh