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  • September 3, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Professional Responsibility

    The days are long gone when nothing of note happened in the legal world between July 4 and Labor Day. This summer has seen notable case law handed down in both federal and state courts in New

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  • Hall v. The Children's Place Retail Stores Inc., 07 Civ. 8252

    Publication Date: 2009-11-17
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    Date Filed: 2009-11-02
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Shira Scheindlin
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    Case Number: 07 Civ. 8252

    District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Appearances For Lead Plaintiff and the Class: Samuel H. Rudman, Esq., David A

  • February 1, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Apartheid Claims Are Rejected in G.M.'s Bankruptcy Case

    A bankruptcy judge has refused to certify a class action and has dismissed claims alleging that the former General Motors Corp. aided and abetted the racist apartheid regime in South Africa. p

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  • February 15, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Out of Bankruptcy

    Adelphia Communications Corp. announced Tuesday it has emerged from bankruptcy protection after more than four years, but the cable company's trip through the courts is not over quite yet. br

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  • September 9, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Attorneys Fight Plaintiffs' Counsel Fee Request Objections have been filed to the $195 million fee request by plaintiffs' attorneys who achieved a $586 million settlemen

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  • February 3, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    N.Y. Bar Panel Tackles Preservation, Cooperation

    As regular riders on the e-discovery lecture circuit, we took a busman's holiday last week to attend an all-star panel hosted by the Commercial and Federal Litigation Section during the New York St

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  • February 1, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    State Bar Panel Tackles Issues of Preservation, Cooperation

    As regular riders on the e-discovery lecture circuit, we took a busman's holiday last week to attend an all-star panel hosted by the Commercial and Federal Litigation Section during the New York St

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  • October 8, 1999 | New York Law Journal

    NYS Home Care Not Discriminatory

    New York State does not discriminateby failing to include safety monitoring when it evaluates what home-careservices to provide people with mental disabilities under Medicaid, theSecond Circuit has

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  • In Re Vivendi Universal, S.A., Securities Litigation, 02 Civ. 5571 (SAS)

    Publication Date: 2012-07-25
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs: Arthur N. Abbey, Esq., Richard Barry Margolies, Esq., Stephen Thran Rodd, Esq., Stephanie Dawn Amin-Giwner, Esq., Abbey Spanier Rodd Abrams & Paradis, LLP, New York, NY. For Plaintiffs: Sol Schreiber, Esq., Sylvia Wahba, Esq., Michael Champlin Spencer, Esq., William Beecher Scoville, Jr., Esq., Matthew Gluck, Esq., Milberg LLP (NYC), New York, NY. For Plaintiffs: Brian C. Kerr, Esq., Brower Piven, A Professional Corporation, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants Vivendi Universal, S.A. and Universal Studios, Inc.: Daniel Slifkin, Esq., Paul C. Saunders, Esq., Timothy Gray Cameron, Esq., Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, NY. For Defendants: Penny Packard Reid, Esq., James W. Quinn, Esq., Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 02 Civ. 5571 (SAS)

    Cite as: In Re Vivendi Universal, S.A., 02 Civ. 5571 (SAS), NYLJ 1202564364707, at *1 (SDNY, Decided July 5, 2012)District Judge Shira A. Scheindlinp