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  • December 30, 2002 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Tough Stuff Still Ahead for Solons

    When state lawmakers return from their break on Jan. 6, they will face divisive legislation calling for medical malpractice reform and re-establishment of the Department of the Public Advocate

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  • Surrogate's Court — Published in the Law Journal on: November 30, 2011,

    Publication Date: 2011-11-28
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    ESTATE OF ALBERT KINSLER, Deceased (4145C/06)—In this contested accounting proceeding, Robin Kinsler Fidler and Jill Kinsler Saltzman (the petitioners) filed a petition for judicial

  • November 22, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Trial Practice

    In New York, receipt of workers' compensation benefits is the exclusive remedy of an employee injured "by the negligence or wrong of another in the same employ."[Workers' Compensation Law �29(

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  • May 28, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Court Eyes Discovery of Attorney-Expert Communication

    The Pennsylvania Supreme Court appears poised to reshape the ground rules on whether attorney-expert communications are subject to discovery, as the justices are considering the issue in a pe

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  • April 20, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Financial crisis: Range of defendants may be limited

    The financial crisis has shaken virtually everyone's confidence in the security of our financial system. Although it is tempting to concentrate on institutional or regulatory failures, th

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  • September 28, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Hot Spot

    Change has been the only constant at the South African corporate firm Bowman Gilfillan since apartheid ended in 1994. Ten years ago, says the firm's corporate head, Ezra Davids,

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  • November 29, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

    Case Summaries

    Editor's note: What follows are summaries of state and federal appellate court opinions issued from Nov. 10 through Nov. 18. The list is organized by court and practice area. The names of

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  • June 17, 2010 | The Associated Press

    BP Says It's Sorry -- and Guarantees $20 Billion for Gulf

    President Barack Obama wrested a $20 billion compensation guarantee and an apology to the nation from British oil giant BP Wednesday, announcing the company would set up a major claims fund for shr

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  • Belhumeur v. Labor Relations Commission

    Publication Date: 2000-09-29
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    Date Filed: 2000-09-21
    Court: Mass. Ct. App.
    Judge: MARSHALL, C.J., ABRAMS, GREANEY, IRELAND, SPINA, & COWIN, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bruce N. Cameron
    for defendant: John B. Cochran
    Case Number: No. 08163

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. IRELAND, J. James J. Belhumeur and 118 other public school teachers throughout the Commonwealth[FOOTNOTE

  • In Re: Pfizer Inc. Shareholder Derivative Litigation, 09 Civ. 7822

    Publication Date: 2010-07-20
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Jed S. Rakoff
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ira M. Press, David E. Kovel, Edward Michael Varga, Kirby McInerney LLP, Gerald Harlan Silk, Jeroen Van Kwawegen, Mark Lebovitch, Noam Noah Nandel, Beata Gocyk-Farber, David Lloyd Wales, Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP, Curtis Victor Trinko, Law Offices of Curtis V. Trinko, LLP, New York, NY, Brett Stecker, Robert Weiser, the Weiser Law Firm, P.C., Wayne, PA, David Avi Rosenfeld, Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, Melville, NY, for Plaintiffs.
    for defendant: Dennis J. Block, Gregory Arthur Markel, Jason Michael Halper, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, James P. Rouhandeh, Robert B. Fiske, Jr., Ross Bradley Galin, Davis Polk & Wardwell L.L.P., New York, NY, for Defendants.
    Case Number: 09 Civ. 7822

    District Judge Jed S. RakoffDecided: July 13, 2010Ira M. Press, David E. Kovel, Edward Michael Varga, Kirby McInerney LLP, Ger