• February 5, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

    U.S. Rep. Andrews Set to Join Phila.-Based Dilworth Paxson

    U.S. Rep. Rob Andrews, D-N.J., is leaving Congress later this month to join Philadelphia-based Dilworth Paxson in March, he announced Tuesday. Andrews, who will join as of counsel, wi

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  • Coleman v. Medtronic, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2014-01-28
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Law Offices of Martin N. Buchanan, Martin N. Buchanan; Girardi & Keese and James G. O'Callahan for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Mayer Brown LLP, Andrew E. Tauber, Scott M. Noveck; Reed Smith LLP, Michael K. Brown, James C. Martin and Lisa M. Baird for Defendants and Respondents.

    Case Number: No. B243609

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 1001 JOHN COLEMAN, Plaintiff and Appellant v. MEDTRONIC, INC., et

  • January 24, 2014 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    LAW FIRMS Steptoe & Johnson is opening a Palo Alto office and has tapped patent litigator William Abrams, most recently a partner at King &

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  • January 24, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

    People in the News - January 24, 2014

    Elected and Appointed Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads attorney Albert Piccerilli was elected to the board of directors of the Senior

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  • January 22, 2014 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    INHOUSE Clint Smith has joined San Mateo's DataStax Inc. as its first general counsel. Smith previously led the legal departme

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  • January 21, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Ted Kennedy Jr. Joins Epstein, Plus More Lateral Moves

    Epstein Becker & Green made a high-profile hire last week, bringing on EDWARD "TED" KENNEDY JR. as a health care partner in Stamford, Conn. Kenned

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  • The Evergreen Association, Inc., DBA Expectant Mother Care Pregnancy Centers EMC Frontline Pregnancy Center, Life Center of New York, Inc., DBA AAA Pregnancy Problems Center, Pregnancy Care Center of New York, Incorporated as Crisis Pregnancy Center of New York, a New York Not-For-Profit Corporation, Boro Pregnancy Counseling Center, a New York not-for-Profit Corporation, Good Counsel, Inc., a New Jersey not-for-Profit Corporation, Plaintiffs — Appellees v. City of New York, a Municipal Corporation, Michael Bloomberg, Mayor of New York City, in his Official Capacity, Jonathan Mintz, the Commissioner of the New York City Department of Consumer Affairs, in his Official Capacity, Defendants — Appellants, 11-2735-cv, 11-2929-cv

    Publication Date: 2014-01-21
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Pooler, Wesley, and Lohier, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Defendants-Appellants: Michael A. Cardozo, Corporation Counsel, Larry A. Sonnenshein, Nicholas Ciappetta, Robin Binder, of Counsel, on the brief, Mordecai Newman, Assistant Corporation Counsel, City of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Plaintiffs-Appellees the Evergreen Association Inc. and Life Center of New York, Inc.: Cecilia, N. Heil, Erik M. Zimmerman, Carly F. Gammil, on the brief, James Matthew Henderson, American Center for Law & Justice, Washington, DC, For Plaintiffs-Appellees Pregnancy Care Center of New York, Boro Pregnancy Counseling Center, and Good Counsel, Inc.: M. Todd Parker, Moskowitz & Book, New York, NY, on the brief, Matthew Bowman, Alliance Defense Fund, Washington, DC. For amici curiae Planned Parenthood of New York City, NARAL Pro-Choice New York, NARAL Pro-Choice America, Community Healthcare Network, Law Students for Reproductive Justice, New York Abortion Access Fund, New York City Chapter of the National Organization for Women, New York County Chapter of the New York State Academy of Family Physicians, New York State Association of Licensed Midwives, National Abortion Federation, National Advocates for Pregnant Women, National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health, Physicians for Reproductive Choice and Health, Public Health Association of New York, Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice, Reproductive Health Access Project, Sistersong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective, the Honorable Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, in support of Defendants-Appellants: Kimberly A. Parker, Zaid A. Zaid, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Washington, DC. For amicus curiae The Association of the Bar of the City of New York, in support of Defendants-Appellants: Brian J. Kreiswirth, Chair, Committee on Civil Rights, The Association of the Bar of the City of New York, New York, NY. Amicus curiae, in support of Defendants-Appellants: Priscilla J. Smith, Jennifer Keighley, The Information Society Project at Yale Law School, Brooklyn, NY. Amicus curiae, in support of Defendants-Appellants: Melissa Goodman, Alexis Karteron, Arthur N. Eisenberg, New York Civil Liberties Union, New York, NY. For amici curiae City and County of San Francisco, in support of Defendants-Appellants: Dennis J. Herrera, City Attorney, Danny Chou, Chief of Complex & Special Litigation, Erin Bernstein, Deputy City Attorney, San Francisco, CA. amicus curiae, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees: Deborah J. Dewart, Justice and Freedom Fund, Swansboro, NC. For amici curiae Pregnancy Care Organizations Care Net, Heartbeat International, Inc., and National Institute of Family and Life Advocates, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees: Mailee R. Smith, Americans United for Life, Washington, DC. For amicus curiae Law Professors In Support of Appellees, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees: Noel J. Francisco, Jones Day, Washington, DC. For amici curiae, American Association of Pro-Life Obstetricians and Gynecologists, The Catholic Medical Association, and The Christian Medical and Dental Associations, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees: Samuel B. Casey, David B. Waxman, Jubilee Campaign-Law of Life Project, Washington, DC. For amicus curiae Dr. Michael J. New, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees: John P. Margand, Scarsdale NY.

    Case Number: 11-2735-cv, 11-2929-cv

    Cite as: The Evergreen Association, Inc. v. City of New York, 11-2735-cv, NYLJ 1202639260992, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided January 17, 2014)

  • January 15, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Kauffman Leaves Blank Rome to Serve as GC of Insurer FOJP

    About six months after leaving the in-house world to join Blank Rome, Robert Kauffman has left the firm to take another general counsel position. Kauffman is the new senior vice presi

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  • January 13, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Application of Truth Defense Not Always Straightforward

    Even truthful statements can sometimes create a misleading impression. Take these two sentences as an example: "Company A's decisions were made in New York. Banker B, who represents

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  • January 10, 2014 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Leading M&A Transactions-Target or Acquirer Based in N.J.-2013

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