• Muskat v. United States

    Publication Date: 2009-02-03
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    Date Filed: 2009-01-29
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Selya, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 08-1513

    Before Lynch, Chief Judge, Selya and Boudin, Circuit Judges.This case turns on the appropriate tax treatment of a contractual payment initially reported as ordinary income but later recharacterized

  • April 12, 2004 |

    Supreme Court to Hold Arguments in Phila.

    A closely watched case that challenges the ordinance granting certain benefits to registered same-sex "life partners" of city employees tops the list of cases the Pennsylvania Supreme Court wi

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  • Aetna Life Ins. Co. v. Appalachian Asset Mgt. Corp., 9204

    Publication Date: 2013-08-06
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    Court: Appellate Division, First Department
    Judge: Justice David B. Saxe
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appalachian Asset Management Corp., appellant-respondent: Jennifer M. Oliver, Randi W. Singer and Andrey Spektor of counsel, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York.
    for defendant: For William Messmore, appellant-respondent: Robert A. O'Hare Jr., Jeffrey S. Lichtman, Andrew C. Levitt and Michael Zarocostas of counsel, O'Hare Parnagian LLP, New York. For Douglas McBeth, appellant-respondent: Gregory J. Bevelock, Alice M. Penna and Jeffrey D. Smith of counsel, DeCotiis, Fitzpatrick & Cole, LLP, Spring Valley. For Sameer Garg, appellant-respondent: M. William Munno, John J. Galban and Celinda Metro of counsel, Seward & Kissel LLP, New York. For respondent-appellant/ respondent: Jason D. Frank, Jordan D. Hershman, Harold S. Horwich and Derek Care of counsel, Bingham McCutchen LLP, New York.

    Case Number: 9204

    Cite as: Aetna Life Ins. Co. v. Appalachian Asset Mgt. Corp., 9204, NYLJ 1202613579795, at *1 (App. Div., 1st, Decided July 30, 2013) 9204 Justice

  • M.R. v. A.D.

    Publication Date: 2012-03-08
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    Court: Supreme Court, New York County, Part 24
    Judge: Justice Ellen Gesmer
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiff: Jason Advocate, Advocate & Lichtenstein, LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendant: Maxine Shapiro, Eleanor Alter, Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman, LLP, New York, NY.

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    Cite as: M.R. v. A.D., NYLJ 1202544724231, at *1 (Sup., NY, Decided February 29 )Justice Ellen GesmerDecided: February 29

  • August 1, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

    The Natural

    Atlanta-based Aaron's Inc. has put its money down on ROBERT KAMERSCHEN, naming him the lease-to-own retailer's new general counsel. His responsibilities will include managing

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  • Associates, Trustee 718 Nw Trust v. Bryant Banks and Sheilla Banks

    Publication Date: 2011-07-11
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    Date Filed: 2011-06-23
    Court: D.C. Ct. App.
    Judge: Blackburne-rigsby, Associate Judge:
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    Case Number: 08-CV-1571, 09-CV-744 718

    Submitted May 18, 2010Before RUIZ, BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY and THOMPSON, Associate Judges.Appellant brought this action seeking a non- redeemable judgment for exclusive possession of the propert

  • January 21, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Weil Gotshal Bankruptcy Partner Joins Dewey Dewey & LeBoeuf's efforts to build a sought-after bankruptcy practice took another significant step yesterd

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  • March 31, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    High Court Gives IOLTA Programs the Green Light

    In a 5-4 decision on March 26, the U.S. Supreme Court breathed new life into Texas' effort to provide legal services to the poor by upholding Washington state's Interest on Lawyers' Trust Accounts pro

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  • Villa Vecenza Homeowners Association v. Nobel Court Development, LLC

    Publication Date: 2010-05-28
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    Date Filed: 2010-05-27
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Epsten Grinnell & Howell, Jon H. Epsten, Douglas W. Grinnell and Anne L. Rauch for Cross-complainant and Respondent.
    for defendant: Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps and Charles A. Bird; Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis and Valentine S. Hoy VIII for Cross-defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. D054550

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 6700 VILLA VICENZA HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION, Cross-complainant and Respondent, v. NOBE

  • July 20, 2009 | Texas Lawyer

    Jackson's death thrusts three-man firm into spotlight

    What does a criminal-defense lawyer do when the whole world points a finger at his client If you're Houston lawyer Ed Chernoff and your client was the King of Pop's personal physician,

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