• The Hartz Consumer Group Inc. v. JWC Hartz Holdings Inc.

    Publication Date: 2005-11-18
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    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
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    NEW YORK COUNTY Supreme Court Justice Gammerman This case arises from the sale of The Hartz Mountain Corporation (the "Pet Company"), a leading manufacturer and distri

  • September 10, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    McGuire, Pigott Seen as Front-Runners for Top Court Slot Yesterday marked the deadline for applications to fill Judge Richard C. Wesley's spot on the Court of Appeals, and most

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  • November 17, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Members of the Schneiderman Transition Committee

    TRANSITION COMMITTEE FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL-ELECT ERIC SCHNEIDERMAN HONORARY CO-CHAIRS/s

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  • February 29, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Attorney General Seeks Information on How Schools Pay Lawyers The state Attorney General's Office is asking Westchester County's 48 school districts for detailed information on

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  • January 31, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

    NLRB Vows to Continue Work Despite Disapproval of Three Appointments

    In the wake of last week's federal court ruling invalidating three of President Barack Obama's recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board, corporations are left in a cloud of d

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  • June 10, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    Tackling Social Media Problems at Work

    Online social media is changing the way people communicate. It's also blurring the line between work and play as more employees log on to networking sites like Facebook and Twitter, while they're b

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  • December 7, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Honest Efforts

    U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, who once said that writing dissents made life worth living, wrote a scorcher last February. He was mad at his colleagues for denying review in a c

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  • United States v. Ferguson, 08-6211-cr(L)

    Publication Date: 2011-08-03
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Jacobs, Ch.J., Kearse and Straub, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Eric J. Glover and Raymond E. Patricco, Jr. (William J. Nardini and David B. Goodhand, on the brief), Assistant United States Attorneys, for Nora R. Dannehy, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, New Haven, CT, and Neil H. MacBride, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, Alexandria, VA.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant Ronald E. Ferguson: Seth P. Waxman (Jonathan E. Nuechterlein, Catherine M.A. Carroll, Washington, DC, and Paul A. Engelmayer, Daniel C. Richenthal, Julia M. Lipez, New York, NY, on the brief), Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Washington, DC. For Defendant-Appellant Christopher P. Garand: Robert J. Cleary (Anthony Pacheco, Keith Butler, Los Angeles, CA, and Mark D. Harris, William C. Komaroff, New York, NY, on the brief), Proskauer Rose LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellant Elizabeth A. Monrad: Ira M. Feinberg (Katie M. Lachter, New York, NY, and Dominic F. Perella, Washington, DC, on the brief), Hogan Lovells US LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellant Robert D. Graham: Alan Vinegrad (Jonathan L. Marcus and Pamela A. Carter, on the brief), Covington & Burling LLP, New York, NY. for Defendant-Appellant Christian M. Milton: Frederick P. Hafetz (Victor J. Rocco, Tracy E. Sivitz, Hafetz Necheles & Rocco, New York, NY, and Kannon K. Shanmugam, George W. Hicks, Jr., Williams & Connolly LLP, Washington, DC, on the brief), Hafetz & Necheles, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 08-6211-cr(L)

    Cite as: United States v. Ferguson, 08-6211-cr(L), NYLJ 1202509286435, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 1, 2011)Before: Jacobs, Ch.J., Kearse and Straub, C

  • July 8, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Car Service at Issue in Age, Sex Discrimination Claim Against Skadden

    Along with summer associate lunches and the occasional country club outing, access to chauffeured Lincolns and Cadillacs is one of the most ubiquitous perks of big law firm life. But the proper use

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  • Biediger v. Quinnipiac University, 10-3302-cv

    Publication Date: 2012-08-09
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Winter, Raggi, and Chin, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellees: Kristen Galles, Jonathan B. Orleans, Alex V. Hernandez, Pullman & Comley, LLC, Bridgeport, Connecticut; David McGuire, Sandra J. Staub, ACLU Foundation of Connecticut, Hartford, Connecticut; Lenora M. Lapidus, Galen Sherwin, Women's Rights Project, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, New York, on the brief, Equity Legal, Alexandria, Virginia. For Amicus Curiae United States of America, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees: Dennis J. Dimsey, Holly A. Thomas, Attorneys, Thomas E. Perez, Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Appellate Section, Washington, D.C. For Amici Curiae National Women's Law Center; American Association of University Women; Asian American Justice Center; Business and Professional Women's Foundation; California Women's Law Center; Connecticut Women's Education and Legal Fund; Feminist Majority Foundation; Legal Aid Society — Employment Law Center; Legal Voice; National Association for Girls and Women in Sport; National Association of Commissions for Women; National Association of Social Workers, National and Connecticut Chapter; National Council of Jewish Women; National Council of La Raza; National Education Association; National Partnership for Women & Families; Sargent Shriver National Center on Poverty Law; Southwest Women's Law Center; Women's Law Center of Maryland; Women's Law Project; and Women's Sports Foundation, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees: Lauren B. Fletcher, Craig E. Davis, Jasmine S. McGhee, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Boston, Massachusetts; Fatima Goss Graves, Dina R. Lassow, Neena K. Chaudhry, National Women's Law Center, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: Edward A. Brill (Susan D. Friedfel, Rebecca L. Berkebile, on the brief), Proskauer Rose LLP, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund, Inc., in support of Defendant-Appellant: Lawrence J. Joseph, Esq., Washington, D.C. *1

    Case Number: 10-3302-cv

    Cite as: Biediger v. Quinnipiac University, 10-3302-cv, NYLJ 1202566595593, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 7, 2012)Before: Winter, Raggi, and Chin, C