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  • Sandage v. Board of Commissioners of Vanderburgh County

    Publication Date: 2008-12-05
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    Date Filed: 2008-11-24
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 08-1540

    ARGUED OCTOBER 24, 2008Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and POSNER and ROVNER, Circuit Judges.The plaintiffs' decedents, Sheena Sandage-Shofner and Alfonzo Small, along with a third person, were

  • November 11, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    KISS Singer's Motion to Dismiss Defamation Suit Denied

    A defamation suit against the front man of the rock band KISS by an ex-girlfriend will go forward following a Manhattan judge's denial Wednesday of his motion to dismiss. Georgeann Wa

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  • February 1, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

    Trolls, Smartphones, and Red Heels

    Intellectual property kept its place in the public spotlight in 2012, with patent trolls running rampant and smartphone wars that seemed to never end. These big stories, with their tec

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  • March 10, 2003 | Legal Times

    The Road to Compliance

    The Securities and Exchange Commission recently issued new rules regulating the conduct of attorneys practicing before it. The SEC has also proposed a new rule -- open for a 60-day comme

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  • July 21, 2011 | The Associated Press

    14 Arrested, 35 Warrants Executed in Nationwide Probe of Cyberattacks

    Fourteen people were arrested Tuesday for allegedly mounting a cyberattack on the website of PayPal in retaliation for its suspending the accounts of WikiLeaks. a href="http://www.nyl

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  • April 28, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    ALBANY — The New York Court of Appeals issued its weekly lists of appeals filed during the week ended April 10, with descriptions of key issues in each case.The Court reminded th

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  • Franklin High Income Trust v. APP Global Ltd.

    Publication Date: 2004-07-07
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    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
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    Supreme Court IA Part 49 Justice Cahn As a preliminary matter, the court has raised the issue of whether plaintiffs' attorneys should be disqualified from also r

  • June 1, 2005 |

    Decision Excluding Causation Theory in Rezulin MDL Impacts Other Cases

    In an important recent Daubert decision, Judge Lewis A. Kaplan of the Southern District of New York ruled that plaintiffs in the Rezulin multidistrict litigation may not rely on proposed expert opi

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  • United States v. Villareal-Amarillas

    Publication Date: 2009-04-20
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    Date Filed: 2009-04-09
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Loken, Chief Judge
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    Case Number: 07-3616

    Submitted: December 10, 2008Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, BEAM and ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.Manuel Villareal-Amarillas and Juan Gonzalez pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute more than 500 grams

  • April 15, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Class Action Alleges NFL Team's Taping Tainted Games

    The New England Patriots may face even more punishment for surreptitiously filming the signals of their opponents if a federal appeals court revives a class action consumer fraud suit brought by a

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