• August 1, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Tax Tips

    By the end of September a bipartisan nine-member panel is set to release a comprehensive plan to dramatically change the federal tax system. The panel has been holding public he

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  • November 10, 2006 | Bloomberg

    Morgan Stanley's gamble is too little, too late

    NOBODY COULD accuse Morgan Stanley's staffers of ignoring the boss. Late last year, Chief Executive Officer John Mack said he wanted to expand into hedge funds. Now they have delivere

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  • December 9, 2003 | Legal Times

    Tactics Shift in War on Terrorism

    Since Sept. 11, 2001, government lawyers have argued that normal rules of law do not apply to terrorists -- whether they are picked up on the battlefield or inside U.S. borders.But wit

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  • November 19, 2008 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Tips To Build Up Your LinkedIn Profile

    The current economic downturn may be creating more time and more need for lawyers to engage in business development. For that, a key tool is online social networking sites. Fifty-four percent of al

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  • Matter of H. Children

    Publication Date: 2004-09-27
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    Family Court Judge Elkins This petition, brought by an authorized agency, St. Vincent's Services, under Social Services Law §384-b[7][a] seeks to commit the guardianship

  • May 30, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Analyzing Extent of FCPA Actions Against Foreign Executives

    In two recent decisions, federal judges in the Southern District of New York addressed the extent to which the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, 15 U.S.C. §78dd-1, et seq. (FCPA), permi

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  • Maxton v. Western States Metals

    Publication Date: 2012-02-01
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    Date Filed: 2012-02-01
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Metzger Law Group, Raphael Metzger, Greg Coolidge and Carmen Yates for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Grodsky & Olecki, Allen B. Grodsky and Courtney Puritsky for Defendant and Respondent B�hler-Uddeholm Corporation.

    Case Number: No. B227000

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 1301 JOHN MAXTON, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. WESTERN STATES METALS et al., Defendants

  • November 1, 2004 | Legaltech News

    Pushing the Envelope

    Editor's Note: As the internet matures, law firms are experimenting with how to exploit its unique opportunities for marketing and client services. Here are some examples of projects in the wo

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  • Colorado-Arkansas-Texas Distributing LLC v. American Eagle Food Products Inc., 06 Civ. 1937

    Publication Date: 2007-12-07
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    Date Filed: 2007-11-30
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Lewis Kaplan
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    Case Number: 06 Civ. 1937

    District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Appearances: Richard E. Carmen Ira Kleiman Carmen &

  • February 17, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Substance Over Form: 'WB Acquisitions'

    Where the substance of a transaction differs from its form, the tax liabilities of the participants must be determined in accordance with the substance of the transaction.1 Under this &q

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