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  • July 9, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Point-Counterpoint

    A report commissioned by Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer recently found that the expensive and unpredictable legal environment has weakened New York City's posit

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  • October 6, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Ex-Associate Claims Dechert Lied in Interviews, Discriminated A former Dechert associate has filed suit against the law firm claiming it exaggerated the ext

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  • June 26, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Creative Counseling

    When James Brogan, head of DLA Piper's Philadelphia office, was brought aboard to defend three foreign subsidiaries of Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. in a wrongful death suit filed in North Car

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  • Kubosh v. Harris County

    Publication Date: 2013-05-14
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    Date Filed: 2013-05-02
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Jane Bland Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 01-12-00214-CV

    OPINIONForty-one Harris County bail bondsmen (collectively identified through their lead plaintiff, Felix Kubosh) sued Harris County and the Harris County District Clerk, Chris Daniel,

  • August 8, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    WTC Insurance Dispute Sent To State Court

    A dispute over whether as much as $525 million in insurance proceeds has been jeopardized by an agreement reordering ownership rights at the reconstructed World Trade Center site must be decid

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  • Ojo v. Farmers Group, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-04-09
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    Date Filed: 2010-04-09
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sanford Svetcov, Susan K. Alexander, Maria V. Morris, Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP, San Francisco, California; Andrew S. Friedman, Wendy J. Harrison, Gustave A. Hanson, Bonnett Fairbourn Friedman & Balint, P.C., Phoenix, Arizona, for the plaintiffs-appellants.
    for defendant: Harriet S. Posner, Whitney Walters, Carl Alan Roth, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Los Angeles, California, for the defendants-appellees.
    Case Number: No. 06-55522

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 4420PATRICK O. OJO, Attorney, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v.p

  • May 7, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Judges Focus on Overturned Plea-Bargaining Procedures

    In its initial death penalty appeal under the 1995 statute, the New York Court of Appeals on Monday focused immediately, sharply and persistently on the issue that many experts identifie

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  • September 19, 2001 | New York Law Journal

    Proving Consumer Injury: 'Virgin Atlantic Airways v. British Airways'

    In late July, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals handed down an opinion in Virgin Atlantic Airways Ltd. v. British Airways Plc,[FOOTNOTE 1] which denied Virgin's app

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  • Mastafa v. Australian Wheat Board Limited, 07 Civ. 7955

    Publication Date: 2008-10-02
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    Date Filed: 2008-09-25
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Gerard Lynch
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    Case Number: 07 Civ. 7955

    District Judge Gerard E. Lynch U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Dennis E. Murray Sr., John T. Murray, Leslie O. Murray, and Mary S. Birkett, Murra

  • August 10, 2006 | Alm

    WTC Insurance Suit Sent to N.Y. Court

    A dispute over whether as much as $525 million in insurance proceeds has been jeopardized by an agreement reordering ownership rights at the reconstructed World Trade Center site must be decid

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