• April 14, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Computer Crime

    Child pornography charges in New York are contained in Penal Law Article 263, "Sexual Performance by a Child." Today, these charges usually arise in the context of computer ima

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  • October 12, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Constitutional Law

    The state Supreme Court has ruled that the statute criminalizing counterfeiting trademarks is unconstitutional because the statute could be interpreted to apply to First Amendment-protected s

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  • June 29, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Loan-Modification Work May Flout Ethics Rules, Court Panels Warn

    Attorneys who represent customers of mortgage-modification companies — increasingly attractive work these days — are at risk of losing their law licen

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  • May 9, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Spam-Related Class Actions Are on the Horizon

    Bulk, unsolicited, commercial e-mail -- spam -- is generally recognized as an undesirable, harmful nuisance and responses, including traditional litigation, have been less than effective

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  • May 10, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    New York Court of Appeals Roundup

    This term the Court of Appeals has accepted and answered a significant number of questions on New York law certified to it by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, under �500.27(a)

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  • May 23, 2005 | Legal Times

    Supreme Court Rules Beef Ads Are Government Speech

    The beef industry's marketing program and its slogan "Beef: It's What's for Dinner" withstood a First Amendment challenge Monday, with the Supreme Court ruling that it amounts to governm

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  • August 9, 2004 |

    Voter Registration Efforts Could Swing Election in Pa.

    Voter Registration Efforts Could Swing Election in Pa. Harrisburg — Campaign strategy doesn't get much more fundamental than registering voters and turning them out to the polls. The

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  • September 28, 2004 | Alm

    Sentencing Tops High Court's New Term

    The U.S. Supreme Court returns to the bench Oct. 4 and almost immediately will set about cleaning up the chaos it created in the federal sentencing system in June before it left for its summer

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  • October 15, 2004 |

    Working With the Same Client for 25 Years: Priceless

    Ralph Nader and the adult Web site priceless420.com do not seem to have a whole lot in common. One appeals to disaffected Democrats, the other veers more toward those who like to spank disaffe

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  • February 1, 2011 | The Recorder

    Hrdlicka v. Reniff

    9th Cir. 09-15768 The court of appeals reversed a judgment of the district court and remanded. The court held that county sheriffs were not entitled to summary judgment in actions

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