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  • May 7, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Sentencing Guidelines

    While the federal bar patiently awaited the next chapter in the U.S. Supreme Court's recent focus on federal sentencing,1 Governor Eliot Spitzer quietly brought New York State into

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  • December 17, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Social Networks in Personal Injury Litigation

    The use of social networking sites has in a short period of time become a ubiquitous feature of our society. Facebook, which made its appearance in 2004, now boasts 500 million m

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  • August 30, 2007 | National Law Journal

    ERISA, Local Health Care Laws Clash

    In recent years, some states and municipalities have become policy laboratories for experiments in mandating that businesses provide health coverage for uninsured employees at affordable rates.

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  • June 10, 2008 | Daily Business Review

    Animal Owners Seek Class Action Status in Suit Over Pet Food Additives

    In a commercial for a well-known canned cat food, the scene opens upon a gourmet kitchen making a "Tuscan" meal for kitty. In another advertisement for dog food, prime cuts of beef

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  • January 4, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Third Circuit Reinstates Arbitration Award, Reverses Schwab

    The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit reversed a Western District of Pennsylvania judge's decision to vacate an arbitration award, making it the fourth time that the appeals court h

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  • October 23, 2000 | Legal Times

    Free to Be 'P2P'

    We have two conceptions of copyright laws in the United States.On the one hand, there is the statute, ensconced in Title 17 of the United States Code. An edifice of Byzantine complexit

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  • United States v. Serafin

    Publication Date: 2009-04-20
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    Date Filed: 2009-04-14
    Court: 10th Cir.
    Judge: Tymkovich, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-8086

    PUBLISHBefore KELLY, TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judges, and DeGIUSTI, District Judge.*fn1Richard Serafin brings this direct appeal challenging his conviction for posses

  • Wendler v. Design Decorators

    Publication Date: 2001-02-27
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    Date Filed: 2001-02-26
    Court: Pa. Super. Ct.
    Judge: Stevens, J.
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    Case Number: 743 EDA 2000

    � 1 This is an appeal from the order entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County granting summary judgment in favor of Design Decorators, Inc., and Salvatore Bonafino (collectively App

  • Teamsters Local 445 Freight Division Pension Fund v. Bombardier Inc.

    Publication Date: 2008-10-20
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    Date Filed: 2008-10-14
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: Barringtond. Parker, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 06-3794-cv

    Argued: March 13, 2008Before: B.D. PARKER,and LIVINGSTON, Circuit Judges, and HALL, District Judge.*fn1Teamsters Local 445 Freight Division Pension Fund ("Teams

  • Figueroa v. Davis

    Publication Date: 2010-04-09
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    Date Filed: 2010-04-08
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Sherry Radack Chief Justice
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    Case Number: 01-07-01109-CV

    OPINIONAppellant, Maria C. Figueroa, appeals from a judgment rendered upon a jury verdict in favor of appellee, Edgar Davis Jr. We determine whether (1) the evidence is legally and factually suffic