• July 23, 2007 | Bloomberg

    Congress draws Fed Chief Bernanke out on class struggle

    JUST WHEN YOU thought increased transparency on the part of the Federal Reserve was contributing to enhanced sophistication on the part of the public, along comes evidence to the contr

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  • Martinez-Rodriguez v. Guevara

    Publication Date: 2010-03-08
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    Date Filed: 2010-03-01
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Torruella, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 08-1086

    Before Torruella, Lipez, and Howard, Circuit Judges.Plaintiff-Appellant Wilfredo Mart¡nez-Rodr¡guez appeals the district court's entry of summary judgment dismissing, on qualifi

  • United States v. O'Brien

    Publication Date: 2010-05-24
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    Date Filed: 2010-05-24
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    Case Number: No. 08-1569

    UNITED STATES, PETITIONER v.MARTIN O'BRIEN and ARTHUR BURGESSNo. 08–1569p class="jurisdiction

  • Dhillon v. Crown Controls Corp.

    Publication Date: 2001-10-31
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    Date Filed: 2001-10-23
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Coffey, Ripple, and Diane P. Wood, Circuit Judges
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    Case Number: No. 00-1955

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. Diane P. Wood, Circuit Judge. Thestandards for the admission of experttestimony established in Daubert v.Merrill D

  • March 26, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Is Counsel Immune From Sanctions Based on Belief in Client?

    In prior attorney liability columns, this author has attempted to distinguish between counsel and client's misconduct with regard to sanctions, Dragonetti and malpractice contentions. Notwith

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  • February 13, 2002 | Law.com

    Business Crime

    In December, the Wall Street Journal reported that the New York State Attorney General's office is investigating possible conflicts of interest in securities analysts' stock recommendations.

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  • July 5, 2001 | Legal Times

    Too Much Information

    Wild Man by Tom Wells(Palgrave/St. Martin's, 650 pages, $32.50)Daniel Ellsberg achieved fame in 1971, at age 40, when he photocopied a massive, top-secret study about U.S. invo

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  • United States v. Outen

    Publication Date: 2002-04-15
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    Date Filed: 2002-04-12
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: Sotomayor, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 97-1103

    Argued: March 13, 2001On direct appeal from a judgment of conviction entered by the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Frederic Block, Judge), defendant argues that

  • Continental Insurance Co. v. Atlantic Casualty Insurance Co.

    Publication Date: 2011-01-01
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    Date Filed: 2010-04-29
    Court: 2d Cir.
    Judge: Gerard E. Lynch, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 09-2882-cv

    Argued: March 5, 2010Before: LIVINGSTON AND LYNCH, Circuit Judges.*fn1In 2004, employees of Wodraska Brothers, Inc. ("Wodraska"), a roofing contractor, inadvert

  • September 10, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Intellectual Property Litigation

    The evolution of home video recording technology continues to generate complex copyright disputes between distributors and copyright owners, in which the important rights can turn on see

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