• February 1, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Advocates have to account for juror cynicism

    Americans today, more than at any point in a generation, are frustrated with financial institutions and markets, senior executives, regulators and government in general. Lawyers in financial market

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  • October 15, 1999 | New York Law Journal

    Associate Diary: First Day on the Job

    The first day of work at a big Manhattan law firm is not as nerve-racking as one might think. The day consists mostly of a long orientation session, a long lunch with a fellow associate, and then

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  • August 4, 2008 | The Recorder

    Another Circuit Court Kicks Real Off Case

    In a rare move, the Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals booted a trial judge off a patent infringement case Friday. But it was not so unusual for the judge: U.S. District

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  • Houskins v. Sheahan

    Publication Date: 2008-12-05
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-11-25
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Bauer, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: Nos. 06-2283, 06-2549 and 06-2575

    ARGUED NOVEMBER 9, 2007Before BAUER, MANION and WILLIAMS,Circuit Judges.Social worker Virgean Houskins brought a civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against her employer, then-Sherif

  • NYSNA v. NYSDOH, 5814/13

    Publication Date: 2013-09-17
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, Kings County, Part 68
    Judge: Justice Johnny L. Baynes
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 5814/13

    Cite as: NYSNA v. NYSDOH, 5814/13, NYLJ 1202619524514, at *1 (Sup., KI, Decided September 12, 2013) 5814/13 Justice Johnny L. Baynesp class="

  • S.M. v. E.P.

    Publication Date: 2010-05-26
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2010-05-25
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Niesar & Vestal, Peter L. Vestal, John A. Kelley, Ward & Ward, Alexandra S. Ward, Nichols Professional Law Corp. and Alan Nichols for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Hall & Bailey and John L. Bailey for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. D055230

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 6494S.M., Plaintiff and Appellant, v.E.P., Defendant and Respondent.N

  • April 12, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Despite Efforts to Break Free, Enron Web Traps V&E

    In the months since Enron Corp.'s stock took a nosedive and the Houston-based energy trading company filed a Chapter 11 bankruptcy, Vinson & Elkins has been trying to free itself from the Enron

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  • March 31, 2010 | Daily Report Online

    Shouldering the Load: Ford Settles in Case Over Lap-Only Seat Belt

    As their trial date neared, two Georgia firms have reached a settlement with Ford Motor Co. over a lawsuit in Cobb County State Court for a girl who was paralyzed after a 2006 crash in which she wa

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  • January 25, 2005 | The Recorder

    Your Phone Isn't Ringing? Get it to Start Up Again

    It's the time every solo practitioner dreads. The big case settled a month ago, little cases are winding down and the phone isn't ringing. You've done all your backed-up filing, gone to

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  • June 27, 2012 | Legaltech News

    Sally Gonzalez Succeeds Andrew Jurczyk as SNR Denton's Global CIO

    Sally Gonzalez, as rumors had predicted, will join SNR Denton as its global CIO on August 1. In her capacity as a senior director at a hre

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