• February 1, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Citing Morrison (and Surprising No One), N.Y. Judge Tosses Securities Claims by Individual Vivendi Shareholders

    Wednesday was a bad-news-good-news kind of day for a quintet of securities plaintiffs firms representing individual Vivendi shareholders. In a 12-page opinion (a href="http://amlawdaily.ty

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  • Citizens for Ceres v. Superior Court (City of Ceres)

    Publication Date: 2013-07-09
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    Date Filed: 2013-07-08
    Court: C.A. 5th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Herum Crabtree, Brett S. Jolley and Natalie M. Weber for Petitioner.
    for defendant: No appearance for Respondent. Michael L. Lyions, City Attorney; Meyers, Nave, Riback, Silver & Wilson, Amrit S. Kulkarni and Edward Grutzmacher for Real Party in Interest City of Ceres. K & L Gates, Edward P. Sangster for Real Parties in Interest, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., and Wal-Mart Real Estate Trust. Jennifer B. Hennings for California State Association of Counties and League of California Cities as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondents, City of Ceres, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., and Wal-Mart Real Estate Trust.

    Case Number: No. F065690

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 7261 CITIZENS FOR CERES, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF STAN

  • August 10, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Gauging Employer Liability for Sexual Favoritism

    Numerous courts have rejected claims of sex discrimination by a plaintiff alleging that a supervisor engaged in unlawful discrimination in awarding a job benefit to a paramour because of favor

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  • August 23, 1999 | New York Law Journal

    Fifth Amendment Does Not Bar Arbitration

    Arbitration should not bedelayed because one of the parties is invoking its Fifth Amendment privilegeagainst self-incrimination in a related criminal investigation, a ManhattanSupreme Court justice

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  • Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. v. Superior Court (Harris)

    Publication Date: 2010-12-23
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    Date Filed: 2010-12-22
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dostart Clapp Gordon & Coveney, James F. Clapp, Marita Murphy Lauinger and Zachariah P. Dostart; Altshuler Berzon, Michael Rubin and Emily White for Real Parties In Interest.
    for defendant: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, Lynne C. Hermle and Michael D. Weil; Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Rex S. Heinke, Scott J. Witlin and Jessica M. Weisel for Petitioner.

    Case Number: No. B223184

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 15934HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC., Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF p class="casena

  • December 13, 2004 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible: Whither John Edwards?; Plame Case Packs Courtroom; and More

    THIS LAWYER'S LOOKING FOR A NEW GIGA few days after Thanksgiving, Sen. John Edwards took off on what he called the "Thank You Tour" in his home state of North Caro

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  • Goldsmith v. Sotheby's Inc., 603504/04

    Publication Date: 2007-05-31
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    Date Filed: 2007-04-27
    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
    Judge: Carol Edmead
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    Case Number: 603504/04

    Justice Carol Robinson Edmead NEW YORK COUNTY Supreme Court For Plaintiffs: Davis E. Gilbert By Bruce Ginsberg For Defendant: Weil, Gotshal &a

  • Mallard v. Progressive Choice Insurance Company

    Publication Date: 2010-09-16
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    Date Filed: 2010-09-15
    Court: C.A. 4th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William A. Kent for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Yocis & Cox and Stephen M. Smith for Defendants and Respondents.

    Case Number: No. G042527

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 12113WINLY MALLARD, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. PROGRESSIVE CHOICE INSURANCE COMPANY et al.

  • March 15, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Evolution of Military Commissions Clouds Debate Over 9/11 Trials

    The debate over where to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and his four alleged Sept. 11 co-conspirators is

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  • PATAKI v. NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY

    Publication Date: 2004-04-22
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    Court: Appellate Division, 3rd Dept
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    Case Number: 91757

    Decided and Entered: April 22, 2004 91757 ________________________________ GEORGE E. PATAKI, as Governor of the State of New York, Respondent, v NEW YORK