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  • August 29, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Exacting Easterbrook to Be Chief of 7th Circuit

    Judge Frank H. Easterbrook has long told his law students, only half in jest he says, that he wishes he had a button on his courtroom bench that he could push to open a trapdoor beneath the feet of

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  • November 5, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Justices Wrestle With Immunity Issue

    U.S. Supreme Court justices appeared torn Wednesday over whether prosecutors deserve total immunity from lawsuits for their official acts, even when they fabricate evidence in pursuit of a murder i

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  • October 7, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Hypotheticals Dominate High Court Case

    WASHINGTON — It was a day of wild hypotheticals Tuesday, as the U.S. Supreme Court reached far and wide for help in deciding whether a federal law that makes it a crime to depict animal c

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  • June 8, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

    New Addition Jill Capodanno, a paralegal graduate of The PJA School, has joined the firm of Arthur G. Girton in Chester, Pa. Speakers Geoffrey L. Beauc

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  • February 27, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Justices Enter Church-State Fray

    The newly constituted Roberts Court gets its first opportunity to wade into the politically sensitive area of church-state separation in a case involving President Bush's controversial Faith-Based

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  • January 17, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

    3rd Circuit Overturns $13.5M Verdict, Clarifies Evidence Standard

    Overturning a $13.5 million jury verdict in a product liability case, the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that although Pennsylvania law calls for judges to make an initial determinatio

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  • April 17, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    McDermott Sued for Role In Bankruptcy

    A bankruptcy trustee for Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Centers of New York has sued McDermott, Will & Emery for legal malpractice, charging that partners at the Chicago-based law firm "

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  • Suffolk County Second Department SUPREME COURT,

    Publication Date: 2011-09-15
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    Justice W. Gerard AsherBank of NY Mellon Trust v. Peterson (10/24095)—Motion GrantedU.S. Bank Nat. Assoc. v. Ahmed (06/8743)—Motion Gr

  • US v. Joseph P. Collins, 10-1048-cr

    Publication Date: 2012-01-11
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Calabresi, Chin, and Carney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: Christopher L. Garcia, Assistant United States Attorney (Justin S. Weddle, Assistant United States Attorney, on the brief), for Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant: William J. Schwartz (Jonathan P. Bach, Jason M. Koral, Reed A. Smith, Kathleen E. Cassidy, on the brief), Cooley LLP, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae New York Council of Defense Lawyers: Barry A. Bohrer, Alexandra A.E. Shapiro, Marc E. Isserles. For Amicus Curiae Atlantic Legal Foundation: Jack C. Auspitz, LaShann M. DeArcy, Amy J. Phillips, Martin Sander Kaufman.
    Case Number: 10-1048-cr

    Cite as: US v. Joseph P. Collins, 10-1048-cr, NYLJ 1202537905466, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided January 9, 2012)Before: Calabresi, Chin, and Carney, C.JJ.p

  • July 5, 2004 | New Jersey Law Journal

    General Assignment Order

    It is ORDERED that the following judges of the Appellate Division, Law Division (Civil and Criminal), and Chancery Division (General Equity and Family) of the Superior Court and the following

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