• November 2, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Congress Set to Take Aim at Judicial Recusals

    Congress is preparing to wade into one of the most sensitive of issues for the federal judiciary: when a judge should step aside in a case and who should make that decision. The House Judic

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  • Albert A. Ross, Plaintiff v. Lloyds Banking Group, PLC, f/k/a Lloyds TSB Group, PIC; Sir Victor Blank, Chairman of Lloyds; and Eric Daniels, Chief Executive of Lloyds, Defendants, 11 Civ. 8530

    Publication Date: 2012-10-25
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge P. Kevin Castel
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    Case Number: 11 Civ. 8530

    Cite as: Ross v. Lloyds Banking Group, PLC, 11 Civ. 8530, NYLJ 1202575971449, at *1 (SDNY, Decided October 16, 2012)District Judge P. Kevin Castelp c

  • In Re: Enron Creditors Recovery Corp. v. Alfa, 09-5122-bk(L)

    Publication Date: 2011-07-01
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Walker, Cabranes, C.JJ., And Koeltl, D.J.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Schatzow (Robert L. Wilkins, Mitchell Y. Mirviss, Colleen M. Mallon, Richard L. Wasserman, on the brief), Venable LLP, Baltimore, MD, for Appellant Enron Creditors Recover Corp. Michael L. Cook (Brian C. Tong, on the brief), Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP, New York, NY, for Appellee Alfa, S.A.B. de C.V. Sabin Willett (Mark M. Elliott, Eric Heining, on the brief), Bingham McCutchen LLP, Boston, MA, for Appellees ING VP Balanced Portfolio, Inc., and ING VP Bond Portfolio, Inc. Mark D. Cahn, Deputy General Counsel (Morgan Bradylyons, Attorney, Jacob H. Stillman, Solicitor, Katharine B. Gresham, Assistant General Counsel), on the brief, Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington DC, for amicus curiae Securities and Exchange Commission. Joshua D. Cohn (Christopher J. Houpt), on the brief, Mayer Brown LLP, New York, NY, for amicus curiae Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 09-5122-bk(L)

    Cite as: In Re: Enron Creditors Recovery Corp. v. Alfa, 09-5122-bk(L), NYLJ 1202499017169, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided June 28, 2011)Before: Walker, Cabranes,

  • September 28, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    The Lawyers of the 'Forbes' 400

    Forbes released its annual list of the 400 wealthiest Americans last week and according to our painstaking analysis, 3

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  • Brinker Restaurant Corporation v. Superior Court (Hohnbaum)

    Publication Date: 2012-04-12
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    Date Filed: 2012-04-12
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld, Rex S. Heinke, Johanna R. Shargel; Morrison & Foerster, Karen J. Kubin; Hunton & Williams, Laura M. Franze, M. Brett Burns and Susan J. Sandidge for Petitioners. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Fred W. Alvarez and Michael D. Schlemmer for TechNet as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioners. Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, Yi-Chin Ho, Michael M. Berger, Benjamin G. Shatz and Andrew L. Satenberg for Chinese Daily News, Inc., as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioners. William B. Sailer; Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Paul Grossman, Paul W. Crane, Jr., Katherine C. Huibonhoa and Rishi Sharma for California Employment Law Council as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioners. Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Theodore J. Boutrous, Jr., Julian W. Poon, Kirsten R. Galler, David S. Han, Blaine H. Evanson; National Chamber Litigation Center, Inc., Robin S. Conrad and Shane Brennan Kawka for Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America and California Chamber of Commerce as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioners. Law Office of Robin L. Unander and Robin L. Unander for California Automotive Business Coalition as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioners. Lawrence Foust; Ballard Rosenberg Golper & Savitt and Christine T. Hoeffner for Childrens Hospital Los Angeles as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioners. Littler Mendelson, Julie A. Dunne, Lena K. Sims, Matthew S. Dente, Richard R. Rahm and Allan G. King for the National Retail Federation, National Council of Chain Restaurants, Contain-A-Way, Inc., USA Waste of California, Inc., California Building Industry Association, California Professional Association of Specialty Contractors, Western Growers Association, American Staffing Association, California Hotel & Lodging Association and National Association of Manufacturers as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioners. Mayer Brown and Donald M. Falk for the American Trucking Associations, Inc., and the California Trucking Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioners. Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, Richard J. Simmons, Julie A. Dunne and Guylyn R. Cummins for Employers Group, California Retailers Association, California Hospital Association, California Restaurant Association, National Federation of Independent Business Small Business Legal Center, National Council of Chain Restaurants and National Retail Federation as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioners. Fred J. Hiestand for The Civil Justice Association of California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioners. Robert R. Roginson for the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement and Labor Commissioner Angela Bradstreet as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioners. Jackson Lewis, Robert M. Pattison, Joel P. Kelly, JoAnna L. Brooks and Timothy C. Travelstead for San Francisco Bay Area Chapter, San Diego Chapter, Sacramento Chapter, Southern California Chapter and Employment and Labor Law Committee of the Association of Corporate Counsel as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioners. Cox, Castle & Nicholson, John S. Miller, Jr., and Dwayne P. McKenzie for the Associated General Contractors of California, Inc., as Amici Curiae on behalf of Petitioners. Higgs, Fletcher & Mack, Lee Burdick and John Morris for the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioners. Greenberg Traurig, Gregory F. Hurley and Stacey Hertler for National Association of Theatre Owners of California/Nevada, Inc., as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Petitioners.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: No. S166350

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 3976 BRINKER RESTAURANT CORPORATION et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Res

  • James Biggs, Plaintiff v. The City of New York, Defendants, 08 Civ. 8123 (PGG)

    Publication Date: 2010-12-06
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Paul G. Gardephe
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff James Biggs, III represented by Victor Manuel Brown, Victor M. Brown, Esq., Attorney at Law, New York, NY, Lead Attorney, Attorney to be Noticed
    for defendant: Defendant The City of New York represented by Elizabeth Wizeman Dollin, NYC Law Department, Office of the Corporation Counsel (NYC), New York, NY, Lead Attorney, Attorney to be Noticed

    Case Number: 08 Civ. 8123 (PGG)

    Cite as: Biggs v. City of New York, 08 Civ. 8123 (PGG), NYLJ 1202475632355, at *1 (SDNY, Decided November 16, 2010)District Judge Paul G. Gardephep class="

  • June 12, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

    General Assignment Order, 2007-08

    SUPREME COURT OF NEW JERSEYIt is ORDERED that the following judges of the Appellate Division, Law Division (Civil and Criminal), and Chancery Division (General Equity and Family) of th

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  • Suffolk County Second Department SUPREME COURT,

    Publication Date: 2012-08-28
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    Justice Paul J. Baisley, JrCava v. Waters Edge Restaurant (11/17582)—Motion DecidedDiaz v. Sanchez (11/38534)—Motion

  • Suffolk County Second Department SUPREME COURT — Published in the Law Journal on: November 8, 2011,

    Publication Date: 2011-11-04
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    Justice W. Gerard AsherBrennan v. Leave To Change His Name To (11/32451)—Case DisposedEmpire State Carpenters v. Orlando (10/25046)—Moti

  • Suffolk County Second Department SUPREME COURT,

    Publication Date: 2012-02-10
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    Justice Stephen M. BeharFlynn v. Flynn (09/40927)—Motion DeniedRobbins v. Robbins (11/719-CM)—Motion DecidedWagner v. Wagner (11/16849)