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  • October 18, 2004 | Daily Report Online

    The Battle to End Free Music

    There's a Jefferson Starship song from 1970 where Paul Kantner imparts his vision of a space colony Utopia. "Free music, the day is on its way," he intones on a Jerry Garcia-meets-Robert Hein

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  • August 5, 2003 | The Recorder

    Justices Bless Method Gays Use to Adopt

    Second-parent adoptions, widely used by same-sex couples to form families, were declared legal Monday by the California Supreme Court.The 6-1 ruling legitimizes as many as 20,000 adopt

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  • December 31, 2008 | The Recorder

    Long-Term Commitment

    Another year has gone by, but instead of preparing to leap onto a new pile of thorny legal questions, the California Supreme Court is finding itself in a state of deja vu. As 2007 wound down

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  • June 29, 2005 | Daily Report Online

    Thomas Decries Talk of 'Imagined Resignations'

    Leah Ward Sears was sworn in at the Georgia Capitol as the chief justice of the state Supreme Court on Tuesday, enjoying the wishes of a standing-room only crowd and Justice Clarence Thomas of

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  • Absolute Activist v. Ficeto, 11-0221-cv

    Publication Date: 2012-03-05
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Newman, Winter, and Katzmann, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Linda Imes (David Spears, Christopher W. Dysard, Michelle Skinner, on the brief), Spears & Imes LLP, New York, N.Y.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees Colin Heatherington, Todd M. Ficeto, Hunter World Markets, Inc.: Thomas V. Reichert, Bird, Marella, Boxer, Wolpert, Nessim, Drooks & Lincenberg, P.C., Los Angeles, Cal. For Defendant-Appellee Ullrich Angersbach: Robert D. Owen (Peter Ligh, on the brief), Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP, New York, N.Y. For Defendant-Appellee Sean Ewing: Robert J. Anello (Judith L. Mogul, Eli J. Mark, on the brief), Morvillo, Abramowitz, Grand, Iason, Anello & Bohrer, P.C., New York, N.Y. For Defendant-Appellee Craig Heatherington: Gregory J.Wallance (Angela R. Vicari, on the brief), Kaye Scholer LLP, New York. N.Y. *1
    Case Number: 11-0221-cv

    Cite as: Absolute Activist v. Ficeto, 11-0221-cv, NYLJ 1202544238558, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided March 1, 2012)Before: Newman, Winter, and Katzmann, C.J

  • March 9, 2010 | The Recorder

    Former Justice Receives Documentary Homage

    SAN FRANCISCO — So what did Cruz Reynoso do the day after voters kicked him off the California Supreme Court in 1987? Mope? Go into hiding? Send out his resume? Nope. He and his wi

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  • January 8, 2009 | Legal Times

    Tradition rules at inaugurations

    When John Roberts Jr. told the Senate in 2005 that judges should be lik res, applying the rules of others, he added a touch of judicial modesty: "Nobody ever went to a ballgame to see th

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  • December 20, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    Tough race, tougher tactics

    Kenneth S. Canfield, a key campaign adviser who helped Carol W. Hunstein keep her seat on the Supreme Court of Georgia this year, recalled a moment that crystallized what most worried Hunstei

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  • July 18, 2003 | The Recorder

    Justices Likely to Avoid Being Casualties in State Budget War

    SACRAMENTO -- State Supreme Court justices will be very reluctant to wade into the politics of the budget impasse on behalf of the Department of Education, court experts say.Neverthele

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  • December 9, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Supreme Court Rejects Early Appeals of Attorney-Client Privilege Determinations

    Federal court orders requiring litigants to disclose information that they believe is protected by the attorney-client privilege do not qualify for immediate appeal, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tu

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