• September 15, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Stalking the Big Banks With a '33 Act Gun

    On Sept. 2, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), as conservator for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, sued 17 financial institutions for a total of $196 billion, alleging material misstatements and

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  • May 15, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Kirkland, King & Spalding, AmongTeams on Clearwire/Sprint Deal Clearwire Corp. and Sprint Nextel have unveiled plans for a $14.5 billion company to

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  • Gillis v. Dental Board of California

    Publication Date: 2012-05-23
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    Date Filed: 2012-04-30
    Court: C.A. 1st
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Alfredo Terrazas, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Linda K. Schneider, Supervising Deputy Attorney General and Kim M. Settles, Deputy Attorney General counsel for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Sellar Hazard Manning Ficenec & Lucia and William E. Manning counsel for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. A131445

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 5567 ERROL M. GILLIS, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DENTAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA, Defenda

  • Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. v. Hudson River-Black River Regulating Dist., 10-4402-cv

    Publication Date: 2012-03-14
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Hall, Lynch, and Lohier, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Mark D. Lansing, Hiscock & Barclay, LLP, Albany, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee Hudson River-Black River Regulating District: David M. Cherubin, Brown & Weinraub, PLLC, Albany, NY. For Defendant-Appellee New York State Department of Environmental Conservation: Owen Demuth, Assistant Solicitor General (Barbara D. Underwood, Solicitor General, Andrew D. Bing, Deputy Solicitor General, on the brief), for Eric T. Schneiderman, Attorney General of the State of New York, Albany, NY. For Intervenor-Appellee Sacandaga Protection Corporation: Benjamin K. Ahlstrom, Hodgson Russ LLP, Buffalo, NY.

    Case Number: 10-4402-cv

    Cite as: Niagara Mohawk Power Corp. v. Hudson River-Black River Regulating Dist., 10-4402-cv, NYLJ 1202545432333, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided March 7, 2012)Be

  • March 1, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

    Deals & Suits

    Gilead Pharmasset Gilead Sciences, Inc., agreed to pay $11 billion in cash for Pharmasset, Inc., on November 21, 2011, to acquire the target's treatments for hepatitis C, also

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  • April 7, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    O'Melveny Private Equity Practice Joins Covington & Burling Covington & Burling has recruited to its New York office a seven-lawyer private equity practice from O'Melven

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  • Bailey v. Norfolk and Western Railway Co.

    Publication Date: 1999-12-15
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    Date Filed: 1999-12-15
    Court: Supreme Court Of Appeals Of West Virginia
    Judge: JUSTICE McGRAW, JUSTICE SCOTT, JUDGE JOHN S. HRKO, JUSTICE DAVIS and JUSTICE MAYNARD
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William Flanigan, Esquire; et al.
    for defendant: Jeffrey S. Berlin, Esquire; et al.

    Case Number: No. 26004

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. SYLLABUS BY THE COURT 1. "In determining whether there is sufficient evidence to support a jury v

  • June 26, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Unpublished Opinions

    STATE COURT CASES ARBITRATION � CONFIRMATION MOTIONS 03-2-4240 Bechtold v. Hyundai Motor America, Inc., App. Div. (per curiam) (8 pp.) Because the trial judge was justif

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  • Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady, LLP v. Broadside Reality Corp., 103871/10

    Publication Date: 2012-05-09
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    Court: Supreme Court, New York County, Part 11
    Judge: Justice Joan A. Madden
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 103871/10

    Cite as: Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady, LLP v. Broadside Reality Corp., 103871/10, NYLJ 1202552802672, at *1 (Sup., NY, Decided April 27, 2012)Just

  • Barnes-Wallace v. City of San Diego

    Publication Date: 2012-12-20
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    Date Filed: 2012-12-20
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Napoleon A. Jones, Jr., District Judge, Presiding Before: William C. Canby, Jr., Andrew J. Kleinfeld, and Marsha S. Berzon, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mark W. Danis, Morrison & Foerster, LLP, San Francisco, California; M. Andrew Woodmansee, Morrison & Foerster, LLP, San Diego, California, for Plaintiffs-Appellants–Cross-Appellees.
    for defendant: Scott H. Christensen, Hughes Hubbard & Reed, LLP, Washington, D.C.; George A. Davidson and Carla A. Kerr, Hughes Hubbard & Reed, LLP, New York, New York, for Defendants-Appellees–Cross-Appellants. Sheldon T. Bradshaw, David K. Flynn, Eric W. Treene and Angela Miller, United States Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae United States. Paul Rosenzweig, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae American Legion. Matthew F. Stowe, Office of the Attorney General, Austin, Texas, for Amici Curiae States of Texas, Alabama, Kansas, Oklahoma, South Dakota and Virginia. Anthony R. Picarello, Jr., Derek L. Gaubatz and Roger T. Severino, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty. John C. Eastman, Orange, California, for Amicus Curiae Claremont Institute Center for Constitutional Jurisprudence. Peter Ferrara, McLean, Virginia, for Amicus Curiae American Civil Rights Union. Eric Alan Isaacson, Michelle M. Ciccarelli and Alreen Haeggquist, San Diego, California; Rev. Silvio Nardoni, Glendale, California; Susan Kay Weaver, El Cajon, California, for Amici Curiae Social Justice Committee and Board of Trustees of the First Unitarian Universalist Church of San Diego; its Ministers, the Rev. Arvid Straube and the Rev. Julie Kain; its Director of Religious Education, Elizabeth Motander Jones; the Unitarian Universalist Legislative Ministry California; the Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations. Angela Sierra, Office of the Attorney General for the State of California, for Amicus Curiae State of California. Ayesha N. Khan and Alex J. Luchenitser, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae Americans United for Separation of Church and State. John H. Findley and Harold E. Johnson, Pacific Legal Foundation, Sacramento, California, for Amici Curiae Pacific Legal Foundation and Veterans of Foreign Wars. Robert J. Muise and Julie Schotzbarger, Ann Arbor, Michigan, for Amicus Curiae Thomas More Law Center. Paul A. Hoffman, Santa Ana, California, for Amicus Curiae Individual Rights Foundation.

    Case Number: No. 04-55732 No. 04-56167

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 13859MITCHELL BARNES-W ; MAXWELL BREEN; LORI BARNES W ; LYNN BARNES W