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  • October 30, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Patent Rights in Service Industries

    Many whose comfortable status quo has been disrupted by the advance of business method patents say patents should be limited to industrial and high-tech innovations. For generations, typical commer

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  • Estate of Carl Levine, 4620/04

    Publication Date: 2009-11-13
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    Date Filed: 2009-10-19
    Court: Surrogate's Court, New York County
    Judge: Troy Webber
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    Case Number: 4620/04

    Surrogate Troy K. Webber NEW YORK COUNTY Surrogate's Court Surrogate Webber

  • In Re: Dreier LLP, Debtor, 08-15051 (SMB)

    Publication Date: 2011-05-23
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: Judge Stuart M. Bernstein
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: ALSTON & BIRD LLP; Attorneys for Plaintiffs, New York, NY: Craig Carpenito, Esq., Alexander S. Lorenzo, Esq. Of Counsel; John E. Stephenson, Jr., Esq. Of Counsel, Atlanta, GA
    for defendant: SCHULTE ROTH & ZABEL LLP: Attorneys for Defendant JANA Partners LLC, New York, NY; Michael E. Swartz, Esq., Nicole Z. Davidson, Esq. Of Counsel DIAMOND MCCARTHY LLP: Attorneys for Defendant Sheila M. Gowan, Chapter 11 Trustee of the Estate New York, NY; Howard D. Ressler, Esq., Stephen T. Loden, Esq., Amos Elberg, Esq., Of Counsel.
    Case Number: 08-15051 (SMB)

    Cite as: In Re Dreier LLP, 08-15051, NYLJ [web_id_#], at *1 (SDNY, Decided May 23, 2011)Judge Stuart M. BernsteinDecided: May 23, 2011/p

  • August 16, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Closing Attorneys See Red Over HomeBanc Mortgage's Bad Checks

    John K. Haley, a real estate closing attorney in Buford, Ga., left work July 31 thinking the HomeBanc mortgages he'd closed earlier that day had cleared.That turned out not to be true. Haley

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  • In re Farr

    Publication Date: 2009-06-12
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    Date Filed: 2009-06-08
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Federman, Bankruptcy Judge
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    Case Number: 09-6010

    Submitted: May 13, 2009Before SCHERMER, FEDERMAN, and SALADINO, Bankruptcy Judges.Plaintiff Michael S. Dietz, the Chapter 7 Trustee in Debtor Rodney N. Farr's bankruptcy case, appeals from the B

  • First State Bank of Monticello v. Ohio Casualty Insurance Co.

    Publication Date: 2009-02-13
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    Date Filed: 2009-02-05
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Sykes, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: Nos. 06-3685 & 06-3794

    ARGUED JANUARY 9, 2008Before WOOD, SYKES, and TINDER,Circuit Judges.This insurance-coverage dispute arises from a fraudulent scheme perpetrated against First State Bank of Monticello causing a $

  • Pacific Rivers Council v. United States Forest Service

    Publication Date: 2012-06-20
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    Date Filed: 2012-06-20
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Morrison C. England, District Judge, Presiding Before: Stephen Reinhardt, William A. Fletcher and N. Randy Smith, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Gaffney, LIPPE GAFFNEY WAGNER, San Francisco, California, Babak Naficy, San Luis Obispo, California, for the appellant.
    for defendant: Cynthia S. Huber, Joan M. Pepin, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Washington, D.C., Barclay T. Samford, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Denver, Colorado, David Taylor Shelledy, OFFICE OF THE U.S. ATTORNEY, Sacramento, California, for the appellees. J. Michael Klise, Thomas Richard Lundquist, CROWELL & MORING, LLP, Washington, D.C., Steven P. Rice, CROWLL & MORING, LLP, Irvine, California, Michael B. Jackson, Quincy, California, for the intervenors-appellees.
    Case Number: No. 08-17565

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 6779 PACIFIC RIVERS COUNCIL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE; MA

  • February 3, 2003 | Legal Times

    Honor Roll for 2002

    AKIN GUMPAkin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld announced that two lawyers in its D.C. office -- Paul Mi f and Daniel McInnis -- were elected partner.Mi

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  • Pacific Rivers Council v. United States Forest Service

    Publication Date: 2012-02-03
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    Date Filed: 2012-02-03
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Morrison C. England, District Judge, Presiding
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Gaffney, LIPPE GAFFNEY WAGNER, San Francisco, California, Babak Naficy, San Luis Obispo, California, for the appellant.
    for defendant: Cynthia S. Huber, Joan M. Pepin, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Washington, D.C., Barclay T. Samford, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Denver, Colorado, David Taylor Shelledy, OFFICE OF THE U.S. ATTORNEY, Sacramento, California, for the appellees. J. Michael Klise, Thomas Richard Lundquist, CROWELL & MORING, LLP, Washington, D.C., Steven P. Rice, CROWLL & MORING, LLP, Irvine, California, Michael B. Jackson, Quincy, California, for the intervenors-appellees.
    Case Number: No. 08-17565

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 1398 PACIFIC RIVERS COUNCIL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE; MA

  • September 6, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Lawyer Convicted for Taking $50,000 Bribe to Convince Client to Lie to Grand Jury

    A California attorney has been convicted on charges that he accepted $50,000 in cash from the target of a federal investigation in exchange for convincing his client, a witness, to lie to the gra

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