• BLAU v. HICKSVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT

    Publication Date: 2002-03-26
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    Court: Supreme Court, Nassau County
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    New York Law Journal Tuesday, March 26, 2002 Nassau, Supreme Court BLAU v. HICKSVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT Justice Parga Upon the foregoing papers, the

  • Barnes-Wallace v. City of San Diego

    Publication Date: 2012-12-20
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    Date Filed: 2012-12-20
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Napoleon A. Jones, Jr., District Judge, Presiding Before: William C. Canby, Jr., Andrew J. Kleinfeld, and Marsha S. Berzon, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark W. Danis, Morrison & Foerster, LLP, San Francisco, California; M. Andrew Woodmansee, Morrison & Foerster, LLP, San Diego, California, for Plaintiffs-Appellants–Cross-Appellees.
    for defendant: Scott H. Christensen, Hughes Hubbard & Reed, LLP, Washington, D.C.; George A. Davidson and Carla A. Kerr, Hughes Hubbard & Reed, LLP, New York, New York, for Defendants-Appellees–Cross-Appellants. Sheldon T. Bradshaw, David K. Flynn, Eric W. Treene and Angela Miller, United States Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae United States. Paul Rosenzweig, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae American Legion. Matthew F. Stowe, Office of the Attorney General, Austin, Texas, for Amici Curiae States of Texas, Alabama, Kansas, Oklahoma, South Dakota and Virginia. Anthony R. Picarello, Jr., Derek L. Gaubatz and Roger T. Severino, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty. John C. Eastman, Orange, California, for Amicus Curiae Claremont Institute Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence. Peter Ferrara, McLean, Virginia, for Amicus Curiae American Civil Rights Union. Eric Alan Isaacson, Michelle M. Ciccarelli and Alreen Haeggquist, San Diego, California; Rev. Silvio Nardoni, Glendale, California; Susan Kay Weaver, El Cajon, California, for Amici Curiae Social Justice Committee and Board of Trustees of the First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego; its Ministers, the Rev. Arvid Straube and the Rev. Julie Kain; its Director of Religious Education, Elizabeth Motander Jones; the Unitarian Universalist Legislative Ministry California; the Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations. Angela Sierra, Office of the Attorney General for the State of California, for Amicus Curiae State of California. Ayesha N. Khan and Alex J. Luchenitser, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae Americans United for Separation of Church and State. John H. Findley and Harold E. Johnson, Pacific Legal Foundation, Sacramento, California, for Amici Curiae Pacific Legal Foundation and Veterans of Foreign Wars. Robert J. Muise and Julie Schotzbarger, Ann Arbor, Michigan, for Amicus Curiae Thomas More Law Center. Paul A. Hoffman, Santa Ana, California, for Amicus Curiae Individual Rights Foundation.

    Case Number: No. 04-55732 No. 04-56167

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 13859MITCHELL BARNES-W ; MAXWELL BREEN; LORI BARNES W ; LYNN BARNES W

  • December 22, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Proceeding Mandated Before Loan Discharge

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  • October 4, 2002 | Daily Report Online

    Let Them East Cake- for the 11th Circuit's Birthday

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  • Costa Mesa City Employees' Association v. City of Costa Mesa

    Publication Date: 2012-09-13
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    Date Filed: 2012-08-17
    Court: C.A. 4th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carroll, Burdick & McDonough, Gregg McLean Adam, Jonathan Yank and Gonzalo C. Martinez; Silver, Hadden, Silver, Wexler & Levine, Stephen H. Silver and Richard A. Levine; Donald Drozd, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Jones Day, Thomas R. Malcolm, John A. Vogt, Nathaniel P. Garrett and Richard J. Grabowski, for Defendants and Appellants. Burke, Williams & Sorensen, Daphne M. Anneet and Melodie K. Larsen, as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.

    Case Number: No. G045730

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 10656 COS A CITY EMPLOYEES' ASSOCIATION, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CITY OF COS

  • February 4, 2013 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Law Students Weigh In On Two-Year Law Degrees

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    Directors and executives of, and counsel to, public companies have become well aware that the duties of directors and officers involve assessing and managing risks. From a business perspecti

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  • November 26, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Pro Bono

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    Abolish NALP now

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