• May 27, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    New Yorkers Welcome Nomination, Praise Judge as 'Fair,' 'Intelligent'

    Chief Judge Dennis Jacobs and Judge Sonia Sotomayor of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit have differed on a number of issues before the court. Most recently, Judge Jacobs

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  • November 28, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Big money

    COMPANY PROFILE The Blackstone Group L.P. is an "alternative asset manager" — it places assets in nontraditional financial products, not simply st

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  • Hertz Corp. v. Friend

    Publication Date: 2010-02-23
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    Date Filed: 2010-02-23
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
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    Case Number: No. 08-1107

    THE HERTZ CORPORATION, PETITIONER v.MELINDA FRIEND et al.No. 08–1107In

  • June 25, 2012 | National Law Journal

    VERDICTS & SETTLEMENTS

    BUSINESS LAW JUDGE ACCEPTS DEAL HE ONCE DERIDED AS 'CHUMP CHANGE' NEW YORK — A federal judge has "reluctan

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  • July 22, 2013 | The Recorder

    In Social Gaming Boom, Lawyers Hold the Cards

    Think of it as Vegas minus the seafood buffets, the Celine Dion shows and the clanking cash-out din. Millions worldwide are flocking to online casino-style gaming sites that feature a

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  • Commonwealth v. Sprock

    Publication Date: 2002-04-12
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    Date Filed: 2002-04-11
    Court: Pa. Commw. Ct.
    Judge: Senior Judge Doyle
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    Case Number: 3256 C.D. 1998,

    ARGUED: November 4, 1999Rose and Carl Sprock appeal from the convictions and sentences imposed on them by the Court of Common Pleas of Somerset County for summary violations of the Borough of Centr

  • September 30, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Prosecutors Plan to Try Other Garson Defendants FirstBrooklyn prosecutors are reportedly planning to try Justice Gerald P. Garson after six other defendants who were indicted Ma

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  • June 5, 2006 | Legal Times

    Full Disclosure

    Buh ByeHe's gone. Matthew LaRocco, the general manager at the struggling Fleishman-Hillard Government Relations, has left and taken a job at Arnold & Porter, leavin

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  • August 7, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Amicus Groups Oppose Feds' Use of Computer Fraud Act in Myspace Case

    The Electronic Frontier Foundation, the Center for Democracy and Technology, Public Citizen and more than a dozen law professors have filed an amicus brief to dismiss the federal government's criminal

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  • July 3, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Web Posting Is Like Print in Libel Case

    In a case with major implications in the age of cybercommunications, the New York Court of Appeals Tuesday held unanimously that the single publication rule applies to allegedly defamato

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