• December 26, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Janssen, respondent v. Incorporated Village of Rockville Centre, appellants

    Decided Dec. 16, 2008 Before Rivera, J.P., Santucci, Dickerson, Belen, JJ. APPEAL by the defendants, in an action, inter alia, to recover damages for sexual discrimination, fr

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  • January 10, 2005 |

    Make the Most of Your Firm's Budgeting Process

    It's an annual exercise for many law firms -- the budgeting process. Whether it occurs at year-end or on some other cycle, an effective budget is about more than careful preparation. At a mini

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  • January 12, 2011 | The Careerist

    Sober Up, Then Have a Stiff One

    The following post was originally published in the January issue of sibling publication The American Lawyer. At first blush, it seems almost an embarrassment of rich

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  • February 28, 2005 | Legal Times

    Lawyers, Can You Spare a Billion?

    If an influential congressional committee has its way, some professionals and many small business owners could be forced to dig into their own pockets to help bridge the projected $3.75 tr

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  • In re: Mary Veronica Santiago-Monteverde, Debtor, 11-15494

    Publication Date: 2012-04-19
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: Bankruptcy Judge James Peck
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for John S. Pereira, Chapter 7 Trustee: John Pereira, Esq., Ann Marie Sinisi, Esq., Pereira & Sinisi, LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: Attorney for Debtor: Kathleen G. Cully, Esq., Kathleen G. Cully PLLC, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 11-15494

    Cite as: In re: Mary Veronica Santiago-Monteverde, 11-15494, NYLJ 1202549245990, at *1 (SDNY, Decided April 10, 2012)Bankruptcy Judge James Peckp cla

  • February 6, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Learn From Listening

    The sun comes up slowly over the rice fields around Eagle Lake; and when it does, the geese take flight, and the entire sky looks like it is filled with soft, fluffy snow. Sitting on the damp

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  • March 25, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Entertainment Law

    A corporation which furnished writing, producing and directing services of Peter Jackson in connection with "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" (the film) has filed suit in fed

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  • March 31, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    IP Boutiques Play Defense as Competition Heats Up

    Intellectual property law firms have been around for more than a century. And during most of that time, they had the pick of the litter in terms of cases and clients. But over the last

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  • Hess v. Hartford Life & Accident Insurance Co.

    Publication Date: 2001-12-20
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    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2001-12-13
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: COFFEY, ROVNER, and WOOD, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number:

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. Diane P. Wood, Circuit Judge. Susan Hess worked for Fleet Mortgage Company as a loan officer until she became disa

  • February 10, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Texas-Sized Diversity Strides

    New partner promotions at large Texas firms held steady in 2003 as the firms made some big strides in diversifying their partnership ranks by promoting higher percentages of women and minority lawyers

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