• June 4, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

    Risky Business: 14th Court OKs Attorneys' Fees as Sanctions Against Opposing Party

    Pursuing attorneys' fees as sanctions against an opposing party usually is a risky move of last resort. But that's what Patrick Mizell's and Shauna Clark's defendant-clients decided to do in

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  • October 11, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Daily Decision Alert: Vol. 13, No. 198 - October 11, 2005

    Vol. 13, No. 198 - October 11, 2005 STATE COURT CASES CIVIL PROCEDURE � VACATING DEFAULT JUDGMENT 07-2-1717 Pietronico v. Sanchez, App. Div. (per curiam

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  • 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

  • Friedman v. CYL Cemetery Inc., 8208-2009

    Publication Date: 2010-07-23
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    Court: Supreme Court, Orange County
    Judge: Acting Justice Victor J. Alfieri
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 8208-2009

    Acting Justice Victor J. AlfieriDecided: July 15, 2010DECISION AND ORDERBy Notice of Motion dated April 19, 2010, defendants

  • Certain Underwriters At Lloyd's London v. Ashland, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2009-03-18
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    Date Filed: 2009-03-12
    Court: D.C. Ct. App.
    Judge: King, Senior Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for appellants: P. Andrew Torrez, Zuckerman Spaeder, Baltimore.
    for defendant: Attorney for appellee: John Sylvester, K&L Gates, Pittsburgh.

    Case Number: 07-CV-1004

    Argued November 19, 2008Before WASHINGTON, Chief Judge, FISHER, Associate Judge, and KING, Senior Judge.Appellants, Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London and Certain London Market Insurance Co

  • Carmine Ltd. v Gordon

    Publication Date: 2007-06-14
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    Court: Appellate Division, 1st Dept
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    Mazzarelli, J.P., Friedman, Sullivan, Williams, Gonzalez, JJ. 9719 Index 570359/04 Carmine Limited, Petitioner-Appellant, v Terence Gordon, et al., Responden

  • December 22, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Civil Unions: What Now?

    Same-sex couples are promised all the benefits and protections of heterosexual marriage under New Jersey's civil union law signed Thursday by Gov. Jon Corzine. But since the law doesn'

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  • MCI WorldCom, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission

    Publication Date: 2000-05-02
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    Date Filed: 2000-04-28
    Court: DC Cir.
    Judge: SILBERMAN, RANDOLPH, and ROGERS, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Donald B. Verrilli, et. al.
    for defendant: John E. Ingle, et. al.

    Case Number: No. 96-1459

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. Silberman, Circuit Judge: Petitioners, the large long-distance telecommunications carriers, seek revie

  • Evans v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-12-17
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    Date Filed: 2009-12-16
    Court: Tex. Crim. App.
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    Case Number: PD-0147-09

    Holcomb, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.OPINIONIn this case, we must determine whether the principles of double jeopardy prohibit the State from obtaining two convictions - inde

  • Field v. Grant, 10-34898

    Publication Date: 2011-01-27
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    Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk County
    Judge: Justice Thomas F. Whelan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff: Gary P. Field, Esq., Pro Se, Huntington, NY
    for defendant: For Defendant Sallah Law Firm, PC, Holtsville, NY

    Case Number: 10-34898

    Cite as: Field v. Grant, 10-34898, NYLJ 1202479446573, at *1 (Sup, SUF., Decided December 29, 2010)Justice Thomas F. WhelanDecided: Decem