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  • September 10, 2013 | Daily Business Review

    South Florida Companies, Executives Sued By New York Funds

    Two New York-based real estate investment funds for German investors serving as absentee landlords have filed a civil racketeering lawsuit against two South Florida companies and three p

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  • In re Marriage Cases

    Publication Date: 2008-05-15
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    Date Filed: 2008-05-15
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sterling E. Norris for Judicial Watch, Inc., as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants State of California and Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
    for defendant: Thomas J. Kuna-Jacob as Amicus Curiae.
    Case Number: S147999

    Cite as 08 C.D.O.S. 5820In re MARRIAGE CASES. [Six?consolidated appeals.]No. S147999In the Supreme Court of CaliforniaC

  • November 28, 2001 | National Law Journal

    Workers' Suits Over Wages on the Rise

    Plaintiffs' lawyers have breathed new life into the Fair Labor Standards Act, the Depression-era law designed to ensure that even those with menial jobs are paid a minimum wage. Proof of the l

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  • September 26, 2008 | The Recorder

    Struggling Heller Calls It Quits

    After 118 years, San Francisco law firm Heller Ehrman will dissolve in a partnership vote today. In a firmwide &

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  • July 16, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Numerous Firms Counsel Parties In Two Resinsurance Transactions Validus Holdings Ltd., a Bermuda-based reinsurance company, has reached an agreement to buy IPC Holdings

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  • April 2, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Justices Open Federal Courts to More Class Actions

    In a significant blow to business, the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that certain class actions barred or limited by state laws may proceed in federal courts. In Shady Grove Orth

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  • April 2, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Ruling Opens Federal Court Doors to Class Actions Barred by States

    WASHINGTON - In a significant blow to business, the U.S. Supreme Court Wednesday ruled that certain class actions barred or limited by state laws may proceed in federal courts. In a target="new" h

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  • December 19, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    That's No Bull: Damages Reduction Leads to Attorney Fee Cut

    In a unanimous decision, the Texas Supreme Court has ruled for the first time that two legal principles appellate courts use to limit or overturn damage awards also can be applied to attorney fees.

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  • November 28, 2001 | National Law Journal

    Workers' Suits Over Wages on the Rise

    Plaintiffs' lawyers have breathed new life into the Fair Labor Standards Act, the Depression-era law designed to ensure that even those with menial jobs are paid a minimum wage. Proof of the l

    1 minute read

  • WTC Properties LLC v. Hartford Fire Insurance Co.

    Publication Date: 2003-10-01
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    Appellants-insureds, holders of varying property interests in the World Trade Center, appeals judgments of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (John S. Martin, Jr