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January 30, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

Minimizing the Potential Risks of Multiparty Arbitration

CLI Editor's Note: This column was originally published in CLI sister publication The Legal Intelligencer on Jan. 29. For a variety of businesses,

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January 29, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

Minimizing the Potential Risks of Multiparty Arbitration

For a variety of businesses, both large and small, arbitration is considered an attractive way to resolve disputes. Arbitration often is cheaper and faster than full-blown litigation, which

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Coleman v. Medtronic, Inc.

Publication Date: 2014-01-28
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Court: C.A. 2nd
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Attorneys: For plaintiff: Law Offices of Martin N. Buchanan, Martin N. Buchanan; Girardi & Keese and James G. O'Callahan for Plaintiff and Appellant.
for defendant: Mayer Brown LLP, Andrew E. Tauber, Scott M. Noveck; Reed Smith LLP, Michael K. Brown, James C. Martin and Lisa M. Baird for Defendants and Respondents.
Case Number: No. B243609

Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 1001 JOHN COLEMAN, Plaintiff and Appellant v. MEDTRONIC, INC., et

Goodman v. Knoll, 12-CV-6249T

Publication Date: 2014-01-27
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Court: U.S. District Court, Western District
Judge: District Judge Michael Telesca
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Case Number: 12-CV-6249T

Cite as: Goodman v. Knoll, 12-CV-6249T, NYLJ 1202639616358, at *1 (WDNY, Decided January 15, 2014) 12-CV-6249T District Judge Michael Telesca

January 21, 2014 | The American Lawyer

The Churn: Ted Kennedy Jr. Joins Epstein, Plus More Lateral Moves

Epstein Becker & Green made a high-profile hire last week, bringing on EDWARD "TED" KENNEDY JR. as a health care partner in Stamford, Conn. Kenned

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The Evergreen Association, Inc., DBA Expectant Mother Care Pregnancy Centers EMC Frontline Pregnancy Center, Life Center of New York, Inc., DBA AAA Pregnancy Problems Center, Pregnancy Care Center of New York, Incorporated as Crisis Pregnancy Center of New York, a New York Not-For-Profit Corporation, Boro Pregnancy Counseling Center, a New York not-for-Profit Corporation, Good Counsel, Inc., a New Jersey not-for-Profit Corporation, Plaintiffs — Appellees v. City of New York, a Municipal Corporation, Michael Bloomberg, Mayor of New York City, in his Official Capacity, Jonathan Mintz, the Commissioner of the New York City Department of Consumer Affairs, in his Official Capacity, Defendants — Appellants, 11-2735-cv, 11-2929-cv

Publication Date: 2014-01-21
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Court: Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Judge: Before: Pooler, Wesley, and Lohier, C.JJ.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Defendants-Appellants: Michael A. Cardozo, Corporation Counsel, Larry A. Sonnenshein, Nicholas Ciappetta, Robin Binder, of Counsel, on the brief, Mordecai Newman, Assistant Corporation Counsel, City of New York, New York, NY.
for defendant: For Plaintiffs-Appellees the Evergreen Association Inc. and Life Center of New York, Inc.: Cecilia, N. Heil, Erik M. Zimmerman, Carly F. Gammil, on the brief, James Matthew Henderson, American Center for Law & Justice, Washington, DC, For Plaintiffs-Appellees Pregnancy Care Center of New York, Boro Pregnancy Counseling Center, and Good Counsel, Inc.: M. Todd Parker, Moskowitz & Book, New York, NY, on the brief, Matthew Bowman, Alliance Defense Fund, Washington, DC. For amici curiae Planned Parenthood of New York City, NARAL Pro-Choice New York, NARAL Pro-Choice America, Community Healthcare Network, Law Students for Reproductive Justice, New York Abortion Access Fund, New York City Chapter of the National Organization for Women, New York County Chapter of the New York State Academy of Family Physicians, New York State Association of Licensed Midwives, National Abortion Federation, National Advocates for Pregnant Women, National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health, Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health, Public Health Association of New York, Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice, Reproductive Health Access Project, Sistersong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective, the Honorable Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, in support of Defendants-Appellants: Kimberly A. Parker, Zaid A. Zaid, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Washington, DC. For amicus curiae The Association of the Bar of the City of New York, in support of Defendants-Appellants: Brian J. Kreiswirth, Chair, Committee on Civil Rights, The Association of the Bar of the City of New York, New York, NY. Amicus curiae, in support of Defendants-Appellants: Priscilla J. Smith, Jennifer Keighley, The Information Society Project at Yale Law School, Brooklyn, NY. Amicus curiae, in support of Defendants-Appellants: Melissa Goodman, Alexis Karteron, Arthur N. Eisenberg, New York Civil Liberties Union, New York, NY. For amici curiae City and County of San Francisco, in support of Defendants-Appellants: Dennis J. Herrera, City Attorney, Danny Chou, Chief of Complex & Special Litigation, Erin Bernstein, Deputy City Attorney, San Francisco, CA. amicus curiae, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees: Deborah J. Dewart, Justice and Freedom Fund, Swansboro, NC. For amici curiae Pregnancy Care Organizations Care Net, Heartbeat International, Inc., and National Institute of Family and Life Advocates, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees: Mailee R. Smith, Americans United for Life, Washington, DC. For amicus curiae Law Professors In Support of Appellees, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees: Noel J. Francisco, Jones Day, Washington, DC. For amici curiae, American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists, The Catholic Medical Association, and The Christian Medical and Dental Associations, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees: Samuel B. Casey, David B. Waxman, Jubilee Campaign-Law of Life Project, Washington, DC. For amicus curiae Dr. Michael J. New, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees: John P. Margand, Scarsdale NY.
Case Number: 11-2735-cv, 11-2929-cv

Cite as: The Evergreen Association, Inc. v. City of New York, 11-2735-cv, NYLJ 1202639260992, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided January 17, 2014)

Obsidian Finance Group, LLC v. Cox

Publication Date: 2014-01-17
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Date Filed: 2014-01-17
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Marco A. Hernandez, District Judge, Presiding Before: Arthur L. Alarcón, Milan D. Smith, Jr., and Andrew D. Hurwitz, Circuit Judges.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robyn Ridler Aoyagi, Steven M. Wilker (argued), and David S. Aman, Tonkon Torp LLP, Portland, Oregon, for Plaintiffs-Appellees/Cross-Appellants.
for defendant: Eugene Volokh (argued), Mayer Brown LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee. Bruce D. Brown, Gregg P. Leslie, and Jack S. Komperda, Arlington, Virginia, for Amicus Curiae The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press. Thomas C. Goldstein, Goldstein & Russell, P.C., Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae SCOTUSblog.com.
Case Number: No. 12-35238 No. 12-35319

Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 500 OBSIDIAN FINANCE GROUP, LLC; KEVIN D. PADRICK, Plaintiffs-Appellee

Talisman Energy v. NYSDEC, 516480

Publication Date: 2014-01-16
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Court: Appellate Division, Third Department
Judge: Before: Rose, J.P., Lahtinen, McCarthy and Garry, JJ.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: For appellant: Thomas S. West of counsel, The West Firm, PLLC, Albany.
for defendant: For New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and another, respondents: Andrew B. Ayers of counsel, Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General, Albany. For Western Land Services, Inc. and others, Respondents: Stefanie A. Lepore of counsel, Reed Smith, LLP, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. For Epsilon Energy USA, Inc., respondent: Seth D. Pullen of Counsel, Biltekoff & Pullen, LLP, Amherst.
Case Number: 516480

Cite as: Talisman Energy v. NYSDEC, 516480, NYLJ 1202638222990, at *1 (App. Div., 3rd, Decided January 9, 2014) 516480 Before: Rose, J.P., Lahtine

Wellogix, Inc. v. Accenture, L.L.P.

Publication Date: 2014-01-15
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Date Filed: 2014-01-15
Court: 5th Cir.
Judge: HIGGINSON, Circuit Judge.
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Case Number: 11-20816

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas Before DeMOSS,

January 13, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

Caperton Saga Leaves 15-Year Imprint on Reed Smith Duo

First Published May 6, 2013 It's the kind of case that has an attorney up at 3 a.m. pondering the next play or just the seeming injustice of it all. And

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