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  • June 7, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Pro Bono Skills Are Transferable

    I am sometimes asked if I get nervous running a board meeting, asking an important client a difficult question or disagreeing with a more senior partner. My response is, not really. I have been pra

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  • John P. Kropp Jr. Et Al., v. Town Of Shandaken,

    Publication Date: 2012-01-12
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION THIRD DEPARTMENT
    Judge: J.P., Rose, Kavanagh, McCarthy and Garry, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 512612

    Mauro, Lilling & Naparty, L.L.P., Great Neck (Anthony F. DeStefano of counsel), for appellant.Melley Platania, P.L.L.C., Rhinebeck (Steven M. Melley of counsel), for respond

  • May 26, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Brooklyn Court's Routines Play Role in Feinberg Case

    ALBANY � The battle over Michael H. Feinberg's judicial career hinges on whether the Brooklyn surrogate did anything wrong in awarding millions of dollars in fees to a close friend and, if so,

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  • March 29, 2004 | Legal Times

    Justices Struggle to Stay Above the Fray

    WASHINGTON -- For two days earlier this month, it appeared that several Supreme Court justices were at war with the world outside their marble palace -- or at least with the news media and Con

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  • March 24, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Toxic Torts

    In a rule effective on Nov. 3, 2008, the U.S. Department of the Interior promulgated revisions to its procedures for assessing natural resource damages (NRDs) resulting from the release

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  • Ebbetts Pass Forest Watch v. California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Sierra Pacific Industries)

    Publication Date: 2008-05-22
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    Date Filed: 2008-05-22
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: MacKenzie & Albritton and James A. Heard for Sierra Club and Sierra Nevada Forest Protection Campaign as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Michele Dias for California Forestry Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Real Party in Interest and Respondent.
    Case Number: S143689

    Cite as 08 C.D.O.S. 6184EBBETTS PASS FOREST WATCH et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants,v.CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY AND FIRE PROTECTION, Defendant and Respondent;SIE

  • Koontz v. St. John's River Water Management District

    Publication Date: 2013-06-25
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    Date Filed: 2013-06-25
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
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    Case Number: No. 12-418

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 6557 COY A. KOONTZ, JR., PETITIONER v. ST. JOHNS RIVER WATER MANAGEM

  • Fratta v. Quarterman

    Publication Date: 2008-07-24
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    Date Filed: 2008-07-22
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: King, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-70040

    Published opinionBefore KING, DAVIS, and CLEMENT, Circuit Judges.In this petition for writ of habeas corpus, the district court conditionally granted relief to petitioner Robert Alan Fratta, a T

  • Center for Biological Diversity v. United States Bureau of Land Management

    Publication Date: 2012-10-22
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    Date Filed: 2012-10-22
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Before: Marsha S. Berzon and N. Randy Smith, Circuit Judges, and William E. Smith, District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eric. R. Glitzenstein (argued), Meyer Glitzenstein & Crystal, Washington, D.C., for petitioners Center for Biological Diversity and Defenders of Wildlife et al. Amy R. Atwood, Center for Biological Diversity, Portland, Oregon, John T. Buse, Center for Biological Diversity, San Francisco, California, Howard M. Crystal, Meyer Glitzenstein & Crystal, Washington, D.C., for petitioner Center for Biological Diversity. Adam M. Kron, Kara Gillon, Michael P. Senatore, Defenders of Wildlife, Washington, D.C., for petitioner Defenders of Wildlife et al. Randolph H. Barnhouse, Samuel D. Hough (argued), Luebben Johnson & Barnhouse LLP, Los Ranchos De Albuquerque, New Mexico, for petitioner Fort Bidwell Indian Community of the Fort Bidwell Indian Reservation of California. Colette Routel (argued), Assistant Professor, William Mitchell College of Law, Saint Paul, Minnesota, for petitioner Summit Lake Paiute Tribe. Constance E. Brooks, Michael Marinovich (argued), C.E. Brooks & Associates, P.C., Denver, Colorado, for petitioner Coalition of Local Governments.
    for defendant: Nicholas A. DiMascio, Lane N. McFadden, Jennifer S. Neumann (argued), U.S. Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Washington, D.C., for respondents U.S. Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. John A. Bryson (argued), John F. Clark, Holland & Hart LLP, Washington, D.C., William G. Myers III, Holland & Hart LLP, Boise, Idaho, Aaron C. Courtney, Stoel Rives LLP, Portland, Oregon, Craig V. Richardson, El Paso Corporation Pipeline Group, Colorado Springs, Colorado, Thomas L. Sansonetti, Holland & Hart LLP, Cheyenne, Wyoming, Troy A. Eid, Jennifer H. Weddle, Greenberg Traurig LLP, Denver, Colorado, for respondent-intervenor Ruby Pipeline, L.L.C.
    Case Number: No. 10-72356 No. 10-72552 No. 10-72768 No. 10-72775

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 11924CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY, Petitioner,v.UNITED STATES BUREAU OF LAND MANAG

  • July 22, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Unpublished Opinions

    STATE COURT CASES ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION 03-2-2901 Pukar International Inc. v. Hallmark Retail Inc., App. D

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