• February 24, 2006 | Alm

    Copyright Laws Are Falling Behind New Media

    Howard Stern and Oprah Winfrey might have lent some serious star power to subscription-based satellite radio networks XM and Sirius, but that doesn't mean the fledgling medium is ready for pri

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  • May 19, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    Bracewell RememberedSearcy Bracewell, a founding partner of Houston-based Bracewell & Patterson and former Texas legislator, died on May 13. He was 85. The people who knew h

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  • Nivelo v Travelers

    Publication Date: 2007-06-12
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    PRUDENTI, P.J., MASTRO, SANTUCCI and DILLON, JJ. Fair Price Medical Supply Corp., a/a/o Cesar Nivelo, respondent, v Travelers Indemnity Company, appellant. (Index No

  • Synergetics USA Inc. v. Alcon Laboratories Inc., 08 CIV. 3669

    Publication Date: 2009-06-16
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    Date Filed: 2009-06-04
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Denise Cote
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    Case Number: 08 CIV. 3669

    District Judge Denise Cote U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Appearances: For Plaintiff: Andrea Bierstein Paul J. Hanly, J

  • United States v. Damon

    Publication Date: 2010-02-22
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    Date Filed: 2010-02-18
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Lynch, Chief Judge.
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    Case Number: 09-1705

    Before Lynch, Chief Judge, Souter, Associate Justice,*fn1 and Selya, Circuit Judge.Defendant James Damon pleaded guilty to the underlying offense of felon firearm

  • Chavez v. McNeely

    Publication Date: 2009-05-15
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    Date Filed: 2009-05-14
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Sherry Radack Chief Justice
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    Case Number: 01-08-00202-CV

    OPINIONThe issues presented by this case are (1) whether a district court has jurisdiction to construe a contract that is incorporated into an agreed, final divorce decree even though the court is

  • United States v. Prince Gaines, 04-5616-cr

    Publication Date: 2006-08-04
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    Date Filed: 2006-07-20
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: John Gleeson
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    Case Number: 04-5616-cr

    U.S. COURT OF APPEALS SECOND CIRCUIT For Plaintiff: Michael Farbiarz, Assistant United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York (Karl Metzner, Assistant United States

  • April 11, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Products Liability

    Many of our recent columns have updated developments in the area of judicial "gatekeeping," i.e., the judge's task to assure that expert testimony is not only relevant but reliable.1

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  • Service Employees International Union v. National Union of Healthcare Workers

    Publication Date: 2010-03-15
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    Date Filed: 2010-03-15
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey B. Demain (argued), Stephen P. Berzon, Peter D. Nussbaum, Jonathan Weissglass, San Francisco, California, Robert M. Weinberg, Leon Dayan, Washington, DC, Glenn Rothner, and Emma Leheny, Pasadena, California, for the plaintiffs-appellees.
    for defendant: Daniel Siegel (argued), Jose Luis Fuentes, and Dean Royer, Oakland, California, for the defendants-appellants.

    Case Number: No. 09-15855

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 3197SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION; DAVID REGAN; ELISEO MEDINA, as Trustees for SEIU United Healthcare Workers– West and fidu

  • November 5, 1999 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Employer of Temp Immune From Suit Under Workers' Comp

    Even if it does not directly pay the worker's wages, a company that hires a temporary laborer is entitled to immunity from suit under the Workers' Compensation Act if it can show that it controlle

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