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  • September 11, 2001 | The Recorder

    California Law Firms, Courts Close in Wake of New York, D.C. Terrorism

    Stunned by Tuesday's terrorist attacks that brought down New York's twin World Trade Center towers and devastated the Pentagon, San Francisco officials shut down the vulnerable Civic Center re

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  • Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP v. Credit Suisse Group AG

    Publication Date: 2012-12-17
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    Court: Supreme Court, New York County, Part 45
    Judge: Justice Melvin Schweitzer
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    Case Number: 653665/2011

    Cite as: Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP v. Credit Suisse Group AG, 653665/2011, NYLJ 1202581738763, at *1 (Sup., NY, Decided November 30, 2012)Justice Melvin

  • April 6, 2000 | Texas Lawyer

    Money Talks

    Editor’s note: The single most important firm story since the beginning of 2000 is the spectacular increase in associate compensation, a trend that has rocketed through the nation ever since

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  • 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