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  • July 5, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    'U.S. v. Norris': An Attack on the Attorney-Client Privilege?

    Executives beware. That is the message delivered by the 3rd Circuit recently with respect to communications between corporate officers or employees and outside corporate counsel. In rejecting the

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  • George v Marshalls of MA, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2009-04-28
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    Court: Appellate Division, 2nd Dept
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    Case Number: 2007-07301

    Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department WILLIAM F. MASTRO, J.P. ANITA R. FLORIO JOSEPH COVELLO ARIEL E. BEL

  • Northeast Beverage Corp. v. National Labor Relations Board

    Publication Date: 2009-02-04
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    Date Filed: 2009-01-30
    Court: DC Cir.
    Judge: Ginsburg, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for petitioners: Thomas Budd, Clifton Budd & DeMaria, New York.
    for defendant: Attorney for respondent: David Fleischer, National Labor Relations Board, Washington, D.C. Attorney for intervenor International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local No. 1035: Gregg Adler, Livingston, Adler, Pulda, Meiklejohn & Kelly, Hartford, Conn.
    Case Number: Nos. 07-1206 Consolidated with 07-1265

    Argued September 12, 2008Before: GINSBURG, HENDERSON and GARLAND, Circuit Judges.Opinion dissenting in part filed by Circuit Judge GARLAND.In 2002 Northeast Beverage Corporation decided to cl

  • Eli Attia v. Society of the New York Hospital, et al.

    Publication Date: 1999-12-27
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    Date Filed: 1999-12-27
    Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: LEVAL, POOLER, and CURTIN
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Frederick B. Cohen
    for defendant: Richard P. Jacobson
    Case Number: No. 98-7797

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion.Plaintiff Eli Attia appeals from the summary judgment entered by the United States District Court for the So

  • November 28, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Finding Constructive Notice of Indoor Air Contamination

    Most would agree that the mold litigation phenomenon1 has diminished since the flurry of litigation earlier in this decade. Nonetheless, in a number of suits, tenants have alleged p

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  • December 24, 2008 | The Associated Press

    Wal-Mart agrees to pay workers up to $640 million

    PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's largest retailer, said it will pay as much as $640 million to settle 63 lawsuits over wage-and-hour violations, ending years of

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  • Daniels-Hall v. National Education Association

    Publication Date: 2010-12-20
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    Date Filed: 2010-12-20
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Ronald B. Leighton, District Judge, Presiding Before: Cynthia Holcomb Hall, Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain and Marsha S. Berzon, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Derek W. Loeser, Keller Rohrback LLP, Seattle, Washington, argued the cause for plaintiffs-appellants. Karin B. Swope, Keller Rohrback LLP, Seattle, Washington, filed the briefs. Lynn Lincoln Sarko, Tana Lin, and Ian J. Mensher, all of Keller Rohrback LLP, Seattle, Washington, also were on the briefs, as was Jeffrey C. Engerman, Los Angeles, California.
    for defendant: Julia Penny Clark, Bredhoff & Kaiser, PLLC, Washington, D.C., argued the cause for all defendants-appellees and filed the brief for defendant-appellee NEA. Jonathan Hacker, O?Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, D.C., signed the same brief on behalf of defendant NEA MBC and the individual defendants. Douglas L. Greenfield and Abigail V. Carter, both of Bredhoff & Kaiser, PLLC, Washington, D.C., also were on the brief for defendant NEA, and Bob Eccles, O?Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, D.C., also was on the brief for defendant NEA MBC and the individual defendants. Nicholas T. Christakos, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP, Washington, D.C., filed the brief for defendants-appellees Security Benefit Life Insurance Company, Security Distributors, Inc., Security Benefit Corporation, and Security Benefit Group, Inc. Steuart H. Thomsen, W. Mark Smith, and Phillip E. Stano, all of Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP, Washington, D.C., also were on the brief. David J. Burman, Perkins Coie LLP, Seattle, Washington, filed the brief for defendant-appellee Nationwide Life Insurance Company. Charles Platt and Emily Meyers, both of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, New York, New York, also were on the brief, as were David Bowker and Mark Bieter, both of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Washington, D.C. Melissa Bowman, U.S. Department of Labor, filed a brief for the Secretary of Labor as amicus curiae in support of the defendants-appellees. Nathaniel I. Spiller, Counsel for Appellate and Special Litigation, Timothy D. Hauser, Associate Solicitor, and Carol A. De Deo, Deputy Solicitor of Labor for National Operations, all of the U.S. Department of Labor, also were on the brief.
    Case Number: No. 08-35531

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 15660JERRE DANIELS-HALL; DAVID HAMBLEN, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SHERIDAN PEARCE, Director

  • September 23, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Countrywide CFO's Defense: What About the Lawyers?

    As the Securities and Exchange Commission's fraud case against former executives at Countrywide Financial Corp. moves toward its Oct. 19 trial date, the executives charged have previewed thei

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  • Wilk v. James, CA 12-00577

    Publication Date: 2013-06-12
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    Court: Appellate Division, Fourth Department
    Judge: Before: Smith, J.P., Peradotto, Carni, Lindley, and Martoche, JJ.
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    Case Number: CA 12-00577

    Cite as: Wilk v. James, CA 12-00577, NYLJ 1202603735965, at *1 (App. Div., 4th, Decided June 7, 2013)CA 12-00577Before: Smith, J.P., Peradotto, Car

  • TCPIP Holding Co., Inc. v. Haar Communications, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2001-03-07
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    Date Filed: 2001-02-28
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: LEVAL, PARKER, and KATZMANN, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Keith E. Sharkin
    for defendant: Amy I. Don
    Case Number: No. 99-7744

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. LEVAL, Circuit Judge:Defendants Haar Communications Inc. and Richard Haar appeal from the order of the United Stat