• June 25, 2012 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE

    NEW JUDGE IS SWORN IN, BUT MOM IS THE STAR Of all the kind words said at the June 20 investiture of U.S. District Judge Rudolph Contreras, most we

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  • Republic of Venezuela v. Phillip Morris Inc.

    Publication Date: 2002-05-01
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    Date Filed: 2002-04-26
    Court: D.C.Cir.
    Judge: Ginsburg, Chief Judge
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    Case Number: 00-7213, Consoli

    Argued October 16, 2001Separate concurring opinion filed by Senior Circuit Judge Williams.The district court issued orders remanding to a Florida state court four lawsuits filed by foreign state

  • Matter of Yellow Book of New York Inc. v. Comm'r of Taxation and Finance, 506697

    Publication Date: 2010-07-28
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    Date Filed: 2010-07-22
    Court: Appellate Division, 3rd Dept
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    Case Number: 506697

    Before: Peters, J.P., Rose, Lahtinen, McCarthy and Egan Jr., JJ. APPELLATE DIVISION THIRD DEPARTMENT Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal, L.L.P., New York City (Scot

  • Israel v. United States

    Publication Date: 2004-02-23
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
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    U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit Judge Wesley Appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Dorsey, District Judge), ent

  • Meyerson v. Prime Realty Services LLC

    Publication Date: 2005-03-04
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    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
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    NEW YORK COUNTY Supreme Court Justice Lebedeff This motion poses a question of nationwide first impression as to whether, as between two private citizens or entities

  • United States of America v. Anthony Raupp

    Publication Date: 2012-04-20
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    Date Filed: 2012-04-12
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Easterbrook, Chief Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-2215

    ARGUED NOVEMBER 2, 2011--DECIDED MARCH 9, 2012AMENDED OPINION APRIL 12, 2012Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and POSNER and WOOD, Circuit Judges.Anthony Raupp pleaded guilty to possessi

  • March 23, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Use of a Plaintiff's Culpable Conduct as a Silver Bullet

    It is the dream of a defense attorney to find a silver bullet, something which can be used as the death blow to a plaintiff's case. While it is not often difficult for defense attorneys to dis

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  • United States v. Torlai

    Publication Date: 2013-08-26
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    Date Filed: 2013-08-26
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: John A. Mendez, District Judge, Presiding Before: J. Clifford Wallace, Jerome Farris, and Jay S. Bybee, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael D. Anderson (argued) and Kyle Reardon, Assistant United States Attorneys, United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of California, Sacramento, California, for Plaintiff-Appellee.
    for defendant: T. Louis Palazzo (argued), Palazzo Law Firm, Las Vegas, Nevada; Allen Lichtenstein, Las Vegas, Nevada, for Defendant-Appellant.

    Case Number: No. 11-10359

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 9306 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. GREGORY PETER

  • November 1, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Corporate Crime

    This August, the SEC promulgated a new rule 206(4)-8 under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 entitled "Prohibition of Fraud by Advisers to Certain Pooled Investment Vehicles."1 Th

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  • Branco v. UFCW-Northern California Employers Joint Pension Plan

    Publication Date: 2002-02-22
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    Date Filed: 2002-02-11
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: RAWLINSON, Circuit Judge
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    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. RAWLINSON, Circuit Judge: This case sits at the intersection of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act ("ERIS