• November 5, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Left-Coast Lawyer Factories Linkup to Loosen Up Loans for JD Wannabes

    The availability of private student loans is tighter than ever, prompting some stand-alone California law schools to look for alliances with larger institutions in order to incr

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  • February 28, 2011 | The Associated Press

    Nailed in the Mouth by Ecdysiast's Footwear, Strip Club Patron Sues

    LAWRENCE, Ind. — A man has sued an Indianapolis strip club, saying a danger's shoe flew off and chipped his teeth. Thirty-four-year-old Jake Quagliaroli says he was sitting a

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  • In the Matter of Joseph B. (Anonymous)

    Publication Date: 2004-04-19
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    By Miller, J.P.; Adams, Townes and Mastro, JJ. In the Matter of Joseph B. (Anonymous). Commissioner of the Administration for Childrens Services, respondent; Rony B. (Anonym

  • In re Hernandez

    Publication Date: 2013-01-07
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    Date Filed: 2012-12-14
    Court: 9th Cir., B.A.P.
    Judge: Honorable Margaret M. Mann, Bankruptcy Judge, Presiding Before: JURY, MARKELL, and PAPPAS Bankruptcy Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Tappan Zee, Esq., Zee Law Group, P.C. argued for appellant Collect Access LLC.
    for defendant: Jorge Halperin, Esq. and Elizabeth P. Swiller, Esq., submitted on brief for appellee Jose J. Hernandez.

    Case Number: BAP Nos. SC-12-1209-JuMkPa, SC-12-1217-JuMkPa

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 240 In re: JOSE J. HERNANDEZ, Debtor. COLLECT ACCESS LLC, Appellant, v. p class="

  • March 8, 2013 | New Jersey Law Journal

    New Partners Yearbook 2013

    The past year saw a continued resurgence in new partners at New Jersey firms, which, if not quite as robust as the year before, still held its own as an indicator that the firms are sanguine

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  • In Re: Initial Public OfferingSecurities Litigation,21 MC 92

    Publication Date: 2010-06-29
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    Court: District Court, New York County
    Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs' Executive Committee: Stanley D. Bernstein, Esq., Rebecca M. Katz, Esq., Christian Siebott, Esq., Bernstein Liebhard LLP, New York, New York David Kessler, Esq., Barroway Topaz Kessler Meltzer & Check LLP, Radnor, Pennsylvania Howard B. Sirota, Esq., Sirota & Sirota LLP, New York, New York Robert A. Wallner, Esq., Ariana J. Tadler, Esq., Peter G.A. Safirstein, Esq., Neil Fraser, Esq., Milberg LLP, New York, New York Jules Brody, Esq., Stull, Stull & Brody LLP, New York, New York Fred Taylor Isquith, Esq., Thomas H. Burt, Esq., Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, New York, New York
    for defendant: Liaison Counsel for Underwriter Defendants: Gandolfo V. DiBlasi, Esq., Penny Shane, Esq., David M.J. Rein, Esq., Richard J.L. Lamuscio, Esq., Sullivan and Cromwell LLP, New York, New York Liaison Counsel for Issuer Defendants: Jack C. Auspitz, Esq., Joel C. Haims, Esq., Hilary M. Williams, Esq., Angela T. Rella, Esq., Reema S. Abdelhamid, Esq., Morrison and Foerster LLP, New York, New York For the Greene Objectors: Leland L. Greene, Esq., Garden City, New York For the Siegel Objectors: Edward F. Siegel, Esq., Cleveland, Ohio For the Pentz Objectors: John J. Pentz, Esq., Class Action Fairness Group, Maynard, Massachusetts For the Weinstein Objectors: Jeffrey L. Weinstein, Esq., The Weinstein Law Firm, Athens, Texas For the Bechtold Objectors: Theodore A. Bechtold, Esq., Brooklyn, New York James J. Hayes (Pro Se), Annandale, Virgnia

    Case Number: 21 MC 92

    District Judge Shira A. ScheindlinDecided: June 18, 2010For Plaintiffs' Executive Committee:S

  • November 9, 2010 | The Careerist

    Just Sittin' on the Dock of the Pay at Simpson

    Above the Law reports that Simpson Thacher will garnish the wages of lawyers who are late with their time sheets. It posted an internal firm memo dated November 1:

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  • November 8, 2010 | The Associated Press

    DA "Most Likely" Masturbated at Public Area of Resort, Sheriff Finds, But Will Not Be Charged

    MADISON, Wis. — A report says a Wisconsin prosecutor was caught by hotel security viewing pornography in the business center of a resort and then was "most likely

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  • October 5, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Dechert, Simpson Thacher Win Dismissal of Lehman ERISA Class Action

    Jenner & Block chairman Anton Valukas's March 2010 examiner's report in the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy came in mighty h

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  • McGrath v. Toys R Us Inc.

    Publication Date: 2004-02-03
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    Appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Charles P. Sifton, Judge), entered on October 22, 2002, awarding $193,551 in attorney's fees to Plai