• December 12, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    In re: Initial Public Offering Securities Litigation

    Decided Dec. 5, 2006Before Newman, Sotomayor, and Hall, C.JJ.Appeal from the October 13, 2004, order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Shir

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  • March 26, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    2nd Circuit upholds boy's suspension over his wish to 'blow up the school'

    School officials were well within their rights when they suspended a 10-year-old boy who wrote his wish was to "Blow up the school with the teachers in it," during a drawing assignment, a fed

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  • July 2, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Federal Judge in New York Finds Death Penalty Unconstitutional

    A Southern ct of New York judge on Monday ruled the federal death penalty unconstitutional, finding that it creates an unacceptable risk of executing innocent people. U.S.

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  • December 11, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    2nd Circuit Upholds Federal Death Penalty

    The fact that innocent people have been sentenced to die does not render the Federal Death Penalty Act unconstitutional, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said Tuesday.The 2nd Circ

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  • June 14, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    U.S. Says Gupta Abused His Role by Providing Tips to Rajaratnam

    Assistant U.S. Attorney Richard Tarlowe told a jury yesterday there was powerful circumstantial evidence that Rajat Gupta, a former Goldman Sachs and Procter & Gamble board member, broke

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  • Capital Management Select Fund Ltd., et al. v. Bennett et al., 08-6166-cv(L)

    Publication Date: 2012-01-12
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Winter and Pooler, C.JJ.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellants; Co-Lead Counsel for Lead Plaintiffs and the Putative Class: Scott A. Edelman (Sander Bak & Michael Shepherd, on the brief), Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP, New York, NY. For Plaintiffs-Appellants; Co-Lead Counsel for Lead Plaintiffs and the Putative Class: Richard L. Stone (Mark A. Strauss, on the brief), Kirby McInerney & Squire LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee Richard N. Outridge: Claire P. Gutekunst, Jessica Mastrogiovanni, and Jed Friedman, Proskauer Rose, LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Robert C. Trosten: Barbara Moses, Judith L. Mogul, and Rachel Korenblat, Morvillo, Abramowitz, Grand, Iason, Anello & Bohrer, P.C., New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee William M. Sexton: Stuart I. Friedman, Ivan Kline, and Jonathan Daugherty, Friedman & Wittenstein P.C., New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Grant Thornton LLP: Linda T. Coberly and Bruce R. Braun, Winston & Strawn LLP, Chicago, IL. For Defendant-Appellee Tone N. Grant: Laura E. Neish, Zuckerman Spaeder LLP, New York, NY. For Defendant-Appellee Philip Silverman: David V. Kirby, Krantz & Berman, LLP, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae Securites and Exchange Commission: Susan S. McDonald, Jacob H. Stillman, Mark D. Cahn, and David M. Becker, Securities and Exchange Commission, Washington, D.C. For Defendants THL Partners: Richard A. Rosen (Walter Rieman, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, New York; Greg A. Danilow, on the brief, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York, New York, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, NY. *1

    Case Number: 08-6166-cv(L)

    Cite as: Capital Management Select Fund Ltd., et al. v. Bennett et al., 08-6166-cv(L), NYLJ 1202538057950, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided January 10, 2012)Befor

  • October 20, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    2nd Circuit Abandons 2002 Ruling That Boosted Attachments

    The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overruled a case Friday it said triggered a flood of maritime attachment orders and posed a threat to both the strength of the U.S. dollar and New York City's

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  • August 10, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Circuit Rebuffs Times' Attempt To Obtain Spitzer Wiretap Data

    The New York Times has lost its bid to obtain wiretap information related to former Governor Eliot Spitzer's involvement in a prostitution ring. The federal law that permits disclosure of wi

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  • Ward v. Chavez

    Publication Date: 2012-05-08
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    Date Filed: 2012-05-08
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: G. Murray Snow, District Judge, Presiding Before: J. Clifford Wallace and Milan D. Smith, Jr., Circuit Judges, and Jed S. Rakoff, Senior District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Douglas C. Erickson (argued), Maynard Cronin Erickson Curran & Reiter, P.L.C., Phoenix, Arizona, for the petitioner-appellant.
    for defendant: Karla Hotis Delord (argued), Dennis K. Burke, and Randall M. Howe, United States Attorney?s Office for the District of Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona, for the respondent-appellee.

    Case Number: No. 09-17016

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 5038 JACK RICHARD WARD, Petitioner-Appellant, v. RICARDO E. CHAVEZ, Warden, Responde

  • In Re Citigroup Shareholder Derivative Litigation, 12 Civ. 3114

    Publication Date: 2013-08-26
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    Court: U. S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge J. Paul Oetken
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 12 Civ. 3114 (JPO)

    Cite as: In Re Citigroup Shareholder Derivative Litigation, 12 Civ. 3114 (JPO), NYLJ 1202616724197, at *1 (SDNY, Decided August 19, 2013) 12 Civ. 3114 (JPO)p class