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  • July 14, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    The REACH Of Europe's Regulatory System

    A new European regulatory regime for the registration and assessment of chemicals known as REACH1 is now coming into effect, including an initial compliance phase which closes

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  • May 22, 2003 | National Law Journal

    In-House Trial Technology Helps Get Big Verdict

    On Dec. 10, 1999, 12-year-old honor student Jeffrey Jernigan was riding in the front passenger's seat of a 1993 Oldsmobile Delta 88 driven by his brother. While driving near Smut Eye, Ala., th

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  • In re Bilski

    Publication Date: 2008-11-05
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    Date Filed: 2008-10-30
    Court: Fed. Cir.
    Judge: Michel, Chief Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for appellants: David Hanson, The Webb Law Firm, Pittsburgh.
    for defendant: Attorney for the Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office: Raymond Chen, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Arlington, Va. Attorney for amicus curiae Regulatory Datacorp Inc.: John Duffy, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, Washington, D.C. Attorney for amici curiae Financial Services Industry, Bank of America, et al., and for all other amici: William Lee, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr, Boston.
    Case Number: 2007-1130

    (Serial No. 08/833,892)Before MICHEL, Chief Judge, NEWMAN, MAYER, LOURIE, RADER, SCHALL, BRYSON, GAJARSA, LINN, DYK, PROST, and MOORE, Circuit Judges.Opinion for the court filed by Chief Judge M

  • H. William Van Allen, Plaintiff-Appellant v. Andrew Cuomo, in his official capacity as Attorney General of the State of New York, Defendants-Appellees, 07-3118-cv

    Publication Date: 2010-09-24
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    Court: Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: McLaughlin, Calabresi, and Livingston, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: H. William Van Allen, pro se, Hurly, New York, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
    for defendant: Denise A. Hartman, Assistant Solicitor General (Andrew Cuomo, Attorney General of the State of New York; Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General; Peter H. Schiff, Senior Counsel, on the brief), Albany, New York, for Defendants-Appellees. *1
    Case Number: 07-3118-cv

    Cite as: Van Allen v. Cuomo, 07-3118-cv, NYLJ 1202472409542, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided September 17, 2010)Before: McLaughlin, Calabresi, and Livingston, C.JJ.

  • May 5, 2003 | National Law Journal

    in-house trial technology

    special to the national law journal On dec. 10, 1999, 12-year-old honor student Jeffrey Jernigan was riding in the front passenger's seat of a 1993 Oldsmobile Delta 88 driven by

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  • September 8, 2008 |

    Emotional Distress Damages OK'd for Unharmed Plaintiffs

    Physically unharmed plaintiffs may still collect emotional distress damages in strict products liability cases, the state Superior Court has ruled in a case of first impression. A three-jud

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  • September 4, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Emotional Distress Damages OK'd in Products Liability Case

    Physically unharmed plaintiffs may still collect emotional distress damages in strict products liability cases, the state Superior Court has ruled in a case of first impression. A three-judg

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  • February 1, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Big Suits

    U.S. v. Alpha Natural Resources et al. Alpha Natural Resources, Inc., agr eed to pay $209 million on December 6, 2011, to avert criminal and civil char

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  • November 3, 2008 | National Law Journal

    As building projects collapse, suits pile up

    Litigation is cropping up across the country over multimillion-dollar hotel, condominium and manufacturing building developments that unraveled as U.S. financing tightened during the past

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  • In re Prempro Products Liability Litigation

    Publication Date: 2010-01-11
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    Date Filed: 2010-01-06
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Bright, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: Nos. 09-1205, 09-1250, 09-1373

    Submitted: September 24, 2009Before MURPHY, BRIGHT and RILEY, Circuit Judges.The plaintiffs, women and next-of-kin of deceased women, sued a number of manufacturers of hormone replacement therap