• October 11, 2007 | The Insurance Coverage Law Bulletin

    Exploring the Option of Product Recall Insurance

    In recent months, it has seemed that barely a week has gone by without the announcement of a major product recall, whether it be of pet food (tainted with a wheat gluten additive), toothpaste (cont

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  • May 19, 2000 | Legal Times

    Merger Talks Take a Toll

    Like debutantes at the start of the social season, law firm managing partners are spending more and more time meeting with suitors and assessing their prospects.At some of the more eli

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  • April 22, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Game Maker Shielded From Suit Involving Stabbing Death of Boy `medium is message`

    Mining products liability and First Amendment law, a district judge in Connecticut found no grounds to sue the makers of the Mortal Kombat video game in the stabbing death of 13-year-old Noa

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  • State of New York v.Philip Morris Inc.

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    Decided July 31, 2003 Before Nardelli, J.P., Tom, Andrias and Lerner, JJ. Appellate Division, First Department Plaintiffs, defendants and intervenors appeal from an orde

  • April 3, 2009 | The Recorder

    A Billion Hangs in the Balance

    SAN FRANCISCO — Time-honored banking tradition? Or improper siphoning of funds from the often-meager bank accounts of the poor, elderly or disabled? Those are the core questions th

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  • July 18, 2000 | Legal Times

    Bank Lobby Puts Heat on Fannie Mae

    It is not often that five top executives from the nation's largest financial institutions go to Washington, D.C. to personally lobby such Beltway luminaries as Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Gr

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  • February 8, 2000 | New York Law Journal

    Lexis Battles Web Upstart

    A multimillion dollar Internet version of "If you can do it, so can I" is being played out in a two-front court battle involving the sanctity of Lexis' database of case law and statutes. The

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  • November 17, 2008 | Daily Report Online

    Magazine opposes high court petition

    The National Geographic Society is challenging a Florida photographer's U.S. Supreme Court petition for review, which, if granted, could revisit the high court's 2001 landmark copyright rulin

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  • November 7, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Intellectual Property Litigation

    Nearly 30 years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court declared that a patent may be granted on "anything under the sun that is made by man."

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  • April 24, 2002 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Mortal Kombat's Decisive Wins

    Mining products liability and First Amendment law, U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton of the District of Connecticut found no grounds to sue the makers of the "Mortal Kombat" video game in

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