• February 4, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    How to Make Some Rain

    'Rainmaker." What is it? Who is it? Can we use it in a sentence? Well, as a nod to etymological giant William Safire, the term "rainmaker" came into the common lexicon in t

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  • Constantine Cannon LLP v. Parnes, 118030/09

    Publication Date: 2010-07-28
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    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
    Judge: Justice Carol Robinson Edmead
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 118030/09

    Justice Carol Robinson EdmeadDecided: July 22MEMORANDUM DECISIONIn this action to recover legal fees, plaintiff Constantine

  • December 18, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Common Target

    Dark clouds loomed over in-house counsel throughout 2008 as the list of their potential liabilities surged in mass and intensity. Although the whirlwind of activity surrounding the backd

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  • November 1, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

    Flight Plan

    How bad did things look for Jeffrey Skilling and Ken-neth Lay as they went to trial in January? If the numbers were any indication, pretty dismal. Three out of four mock juries hired to listen

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  • January 11, 2011 | Legaltech News

    Two iPad Apps Make Their Cases for Trial

    Many tech-savvy attorneys already own an iPad today, even though there aren't many legal-specific applications available for it. The iPad technology is still new and reminds me of the

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  • In re Marriage of Thorne & Raccina

    Publication Date: 2012-02-10
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    Date Filed: 2012-02-10
    Court: C.A. 6th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Petitioner/Appellant: Steven C. Thorne, In propria persona
    for defendant: Counsel for Respondent/Respondent: Laura Raccina, Syda Kosofsky

    Case Number: No. H036177

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 1831 In re Marriage of STEVEN C. THORNE and LAURA L. RACCINA. STEVEN C. THORNE, Appell

  • February 8, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    How to Make Some Rain

    'Rainmaker." What is it? Who is it? Can we use it in a sentence? Well, as a nod to etymological giant William Safire, the term "rainmaker" came into the common

    1 minute read

  • June 22, 2006 |

    Civil Rules: Navigating New Data 'Accessibility' Standards

    The proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, which the Supreme Court approved in April, are certain to bring a sea change in the way modern litigation is conducted.Now th

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  • Adventure Outdoors, Inc. v. Bloomberg

    Publication Date: 2009-01-02
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    Date Filed: 2008-12-19
    Court: 11th Cir.
    Judge: Dubina, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: Nos. 07-14966 & 07-15951

    PUBLISHBefore DUBINA, HULL and FAY, Circuit Judges.In this state-law libel and negligence action, the Appellants-officials from New York City and various investigators hired by the City to condu

  • Adventure Outdoors, Inc. v. Bloomberg

    Publication Date: 2009-01-02
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-12-19
    Court: 11th Cir.
    Judge: Dubina, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: Nos. 07-14966 & 07-15951

    PUBLISHBefore DUBINA, HULL and FAY, Circuit Judges.In this state-law libel and negligence action, the Appellants-officials from New York City and various investigators hired by the City to condu