• July 11, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Legal Community Sees Modest Gains as Legislative Session Ends

    ALBANY - Political tumult and economic upheaval left state legislators little opportunity during their regular 2008 session to focus on hiking judicial pay, adding new judgeships, standa

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  • In re Cendant Corp. Litigation (Derivative Action & Opt-Out Suit)

    Publication Date: 2001-08-29
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    Date Filed: 2001-08-28
    Court: 3rd Cir.
    Judge: Sloviter, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 00-2684

    Argued May 22, 2001OPINION OF THE COURTMartin Deutch appeals from the District Court's judgment and orders approving the settlement of a securities fraud class action brought against Cendant Cor

  • THE NEW YORK CITY COUNCIL v. CITY OF NEW YORK

    Publication Date: 2002-03-18
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    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
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  • Solow v. Conseco Inc., 06 Civ. 5988

    Publication Date: 2007-06-11
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    Date Filed: 2007-06-04
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Theodore Katz
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    Case Number: 06 Civ. 5988

    Magistrate Judge Theodore H. Katz U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Magistrate Judge Katz Sheldon H. Solow ("Plaintiff") filed this action o

  • February 15, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Texas Pipeline: From Austin to D.C.

    Terral Smith has no illusions about his place among Washington, D.C., lobbyists. The one-time legislative director to then-Texas Gov. George W. Bush candidly describes his relationship with clients

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  • February 7, 2001 | Corporate Counsel

    A Brilliant Career

    Jeffrey Kindler is living the lawyer's version of the American Dream. Through every stage of his career he's grabbed the gold ring: clerk for a U.S. Supreme Court justice, partner at a Washing

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  • April 18, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

    Case Summaries

    Editor's note: What follows are summaries of state and federal appellate court opinions issued from March 28 to April 8. The list is organized by court and practice area. Names of the cas

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  • Altegra Credit Company v. Chu

    Publication Date: 2004-04-22
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    Supreme Court Commercial Division, Part 2 Justice Demarest Intervenor Wing Kwan Lee Gee (aka "Chu") moves pursuant to CPLR § 3212 for summary judgment dismissing

  • FCLT Loans, L.P. v. Estate of Bracher

    Publication Date: 2002-03-05
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    Date Filed: 2002-02-28
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 14
    Judge: Paul C. Murphy Senior Chief Justice
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    Case Number: 14-00-00577-CV

    AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED AND RENDERED IN PART, REVERSED AND REMANDED IN PART, AND OPINION FILED FEBRUARY 28, 2002.OPINIONThis appeal comes before us on competing motions for summary judgment i

  • March 23, 2007 |

    In Jones We Trust

    As a kid in the 1960s, Richard A. Jones used to go with his father to downtown Atlanta. Otis Jones was a Southern Railway porter who worked out of Union Station, now a distant memory from a bygone

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