• October 31, 2012 | International

    U.S. Law Firms, Courts and Law Schools Struggle to Cope in Sandy's Wake

    From The National Law Journal East Coast U.S. legal communities were mopping up on October 30 as the "superstorm" Sa

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  • August 24, 2011 | Daily Report Online

    K&S transplants add litigation capabilities to IP boutique

    Intellectual property litigator Stephen M. Schaetzel has left King & Spalding for IP boutique McKeon, Meunier, Carlin & Curfman, which launched in April 2010 with five lawyers and two

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  • March 5, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Pa. Justices Hear Arguments Over Line Item Veto

    A century-old decision establishing the governor's authority to issue line item vetoes was the focus of arguments yesterday before the state Supreme Court over Gov. Edward G. Rendell's veto of

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  • April 28, 2008 | Texas Lawyer

    The Texas 100

    All chart information is as of Jan. 1, 2008. The lawyer numbers are for

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  • Scandinavian Reinsurance Co. Ltd. v. Saint Paul Fire, 10-0910-cv

    Publication Date: 2012-02-07
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Sack and Livingston, C.JJ., and Murtha, D.J.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner-Appellee: Patricia A. Millett, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Washington, D.C.; Barry A. Chasnoff, Rick H. Rosenblum, David R. Nelson, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, San Antonio, TX; Michael C. Small, L. Rachel Helyar, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Los Angeles, CA.
    for defendant: For Respondents-Appellants: G. Eric Brunstad, Jr., Collin O'Connor Udell, Matthew J. Delude, Joshua W.B. Richards, Wayne I. Pollock, Dechert, LLP, Hartford, CT; David M. Raim, William K. Perry, Joy L. Langford, Chadbourne & Parke LLP, Washington, D.C.; John F. Finnegan, Chadbourne & Parke LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 10-0910-cv

    Cite as: Scandinavian Reinsurance Co. Ltd. v. Saint Paul Fire, 10-0910-cv, NYLJ 1202541463131, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided February 3, 2012)Before: Sack and L

  • January 14, 2008 | Legal Times

    From Nashua to Nevada, Lobbyists Hit the Trail

    SALEM, N.H. — Clients often want their lobbyists to clean up messes. There's nothing unusual about that. But usually they don't expect them to actually pick up a broom.And y

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  • February 26, 2007 | Legal Times

    You Read It Here First?

    As they come, this judicial first wasn't exactly front-page news � that is, if you are still in the habit of reading a quaint, old-fashioned newspaper. But in cyberspace the decision of

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  • February 26, 2007 |

    Unjust Enrichment Action Accrues When Contract Ends

    The right of a property buyer to recover partial payments after he defaults on an agreement of sale begins on the day that a contract between the buyer and the seller ceases to exist. The s

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  • February 18, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Stepping Out of the Classroom

    Strictly construing the terms of a deed granting property to a school district, a Lackawanna County Common Pleas Court has ruled sports practices and storage at a former elementary school sat

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  • May 12, 2008 |

    Leading By Example

    A collaboration among the courts, human services officials and the private bar was instrumental in transforming Allegheny County's child welfare system from a "national disgrace" to a model of exce

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