• August 2, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    Biker Bash In their role as advocates, lawyers are used to being on opposite sides of the fray, fighting the good fight on behalf of clients � individual, corporate or otherwise

    1 minute read

  • Gerling Global Reinsurance Corp. v. Low

    Publication Date: 2001-02-09
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2001-02-07
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Goodwin, Graber, and Paez, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kenneth S. Geller, et al.
    for defendant: Frank Kaplan, et al.

    Case Number: No. 00-16163

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. GRABER, Circuit Judge: Plaintiffs are three insurance companies and one trade organization

  • March 15, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    After 'Citizens United,' Companies Hold Off on Political Ads

    After the Supreme Court ruled that companies can spend freely on political advertising campaigns, the immediate reaction from some quarters was dire. Good-government advocates, liberal com

    1 minute read

  • U.S.A. v. Dicristina, 12-3720,

    Publication Date: 2013-08-08
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Straub, Hall, and Chin, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellant: David C. James, Nathan D. Reilly, on the brief, Marisa M. Seifan, Assistant United States Attorney David C. James, Nathan D. Reilly, on the brief, for Loretta E. Lynch, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Christopher T. Handman, Dominic F. Perella, Elizabeth B. Prelogar, Hagan C. Scotten, on the brief, Neal K. Katyal, Hogan Lovells US LLP, Washington, DC. For amici curiae Amateur Poker Players in support of Defendant-Appellee: Patrick W. Fleming, Portsmouth, NH. For amicus curiae Robert C. Hannum, in support of Defendant-Appellee: D. Zachary Hudson, on the brief, Paul D. Clement, Bancroft PLLC, Washington, DC. For amicus curiae James McManus in support of Defendant-Appellee: Michael A. McIntosh, on the brief, Anand S. Raman, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Washington, DC. For amicus curiae The Poker Players Alliance in support of Defendant-Appellee: Tejinder Singh, on the brief, Thomas C. Goldstein, Goldstein & Russell, P.C., Washington, DC. For amici curiae Former United States Attorneys Roscoe C. Howard, Jr. and Robert J. Cleary in support of Defendant-Appellee: Jonathan C. Bond, on the brief, Miguel A. Estrada, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, DC. For amici curiae Joe Edley, Jesse Day, and Martin Fleisher in support of Defendant-Appellee: Erik S. Jaffe, Washington, DC. For amici curiae Michael Sexton, Gregory Raymer, Jonathan Little, and Vanessa Selbst in support of Defendant-Appellee: Christopher T. Leonardo, on the brief, Kenneth L. Adams, Adams Holcomb LLP, Washington, DC. For amicus curiae Chamath Palihapitiya in support of Defendant-Appellee: Matthew C. Phillips, R. Stanton Jones, on the brief, Lisa S. Blatt, Arnold & Porter LLP, Washington, DC.

    Case Number: 12-3720

    Cite as: U.S.A. v. Dicristina, 12-3720, NYLJ 1202614259624, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 6, 2013) 12-3720 Before: Straub, Hall, and Chin, C

  • February 4, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Judge Orders Repayment Of Personal Loan to Flom Andrew Stein, the ex-president of the New York City Council, was ordered to repay more than $30,000 to Joseph H. Flom of

    1 minute read

  • Basilotta v. Warshavsky, 115524/09

    Publication Date: 2011-08-22
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York County, Part 7
    Judge: Justice Paul Wooten
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 115524/09

    Cite as: Basilotta v. Warshavsky, 115524/09, NYLJ 1202511322101, at *1 (Sup., NY, Decided August 2, 2011)Justice Paul WootenDecided

  • Blum v. Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith Inc.

    Publication Date: 2013-04-11
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2013-04-11
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: James V. Selna, District Judge, Presiding Before: Stephen Reinhardt and Kim McLane Wardlaw, Circuit Judges, and Robert Holmes Bell,* District Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael J. Avenatti, (argued) Eagan O'Malley & Avenatti, LLP, Newport Beach, California; Michael Q. Eagan, Law Offices of Michael Eagan, San Francisco, California, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
    for defendant: Robert Leo Dell Angelo, Mark Dworsky, and James Rutten, Munger, Tolles & Olson, LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Defendant. Jack P. DiCanio, Richard Marmaro, Ronda McKaig, and Peter B. Morrison, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Intervenor-Appellee.

    Case Number: No. 11-55635

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 3930SCOTT A. BLUM, Individually and as Trustee of the Scott A. Blum Separate Property Trust, the Will Scott Blum Trust, the Emma Ro

  • January 14, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Meyer Suozzi Partner Has State Pension Credit Revoked A partner at Meyer, Suozzi, English & Klein in Garden City has had his pension service credit revo

    1 minute read

  • April 3, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Judge Lynch Nominated For Second Circuit Slot President Barack Obama has nominated Southern District Judge Gerard E. Lynch to the U.S. Court of Appeals for

    1 minute read

  • June 7, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    Dispute Leads to Lawsuit Among Firm's Leaders

    A dispute among the three leaders of 19-lawyer Bryant Burgher Jaffe over an alleged conflict of interest has resulted in two partners suing the third, claiming he breached a href="http://www

    1 minute read