• January 27, 2010 | The Associated Press

    SEC tightens rules for money funds

    WASHINGTON AP - Federal regulators on Wednesday tightened rules for money-market mutual funds to require them to hold some assets that could be easily converted to cash and to disclose new in

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  • Emmpresa Cubana del Tabaco v. Culbro Corp.

    Publication Date: 2003-03-24
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    Judge Sweet EMMPRESA CUBANA DEL TABACO v. CULBRO CORP. — Plaintiff Empresa Cubana del Tabaco d/b/a Cubatabaco (“Cubatabaco”) has moved (1) to strike the Eighth Affirmati

  • Helcher v. Dearborn County

    Publication Date: 2010-02-16
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    Date Filed: 2010-02-09
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Rovner, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-3949

    ARGUED OCTOBER 31, 2008Before FLAUM, ROVNER and WOOD, Circuit Judges.Cincinnati Bell Wireless, LLC ("Bell") applied for a conditional use permit to construct a wireless communication facility (e

  • June 29, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Toxic Torts

    The basic premise of a cancer-cluster litigation is that there is more than an expected number of cancer cases of a certain type in an area and that the cancers � or at least those of the plai

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  • June 26, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Eminent Domain and the Environmentally Contaminated Site

    New Jersey is a state where urban redevelopment has soared in the last 20 years. Municipalities or their redevelopment partners have embarked upon redevelopment projects in urban areas, partic

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  • September 16, 2003 | Daily Report Online

    Misguided U.S. suit threatens South Africa's future

    Thurgood Marshall Jr. Last month, in a federal courtroom in New York City, the South African government issued a strong yet little noticed statement to America's trial

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  • April 7, 2008 | Legal Times

    Their Guiding Light

    Three years ago, a cry of relief went up from the defense bar when the Supreme Court held in United States v. Booker that the federal sentencing guidelines are not binding on judges. Fi

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  • April 13, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Bar Admission Investigations Mired in Delay

    For the 130 New Jersey bar applicants a year whose path to the profession is blocked by transgressions like a youthful pot bust, financial finagling or incidents of plagiarism or perjury, swea

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  • August 11, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Preparing for the Securities Class Action Trial

    Since the passage of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, nearly every securities class action case has settled � out of an average of about 190 filings a year. But t

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  • King County, Washington v. IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG, 09 Civ. 8387

    Publication Date: 2010-05-05
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    Date Filed: 2010-04-26
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    Judge: Shira Scheindlin
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    Case Number: 09 Civ. 8387

    District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Appearances: For Plaintiffs King County, Washington and Iowa Student Loan Liq