• June 3, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Flexibility Within Limits: Federal Rules Governing Service of Process

    The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure have charted a deliberate course toward a more flexible, cooperative system for service of process, reducing some of the gamesmanship that used to accompany the

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  • In Re: Initial Public Offering Securities Litigation, 21 MC 92

    Publication Date: 2010-06-30
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    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

  • Balintulo v. Daimler AG, 09-2778-cv(L),

    Publication Date: 2013-08-23
    Practice Area:
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Cabranes, Hall, and Livingston, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 09-2778-cv(L)

    Cite as: Balintulo v. Daimler AG, 09-2778-cv(L), NYLJ 1202616551432, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 21, 2013) 09-2778-cv(L) Before: Cabranes, Hall

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

    Publication Date: 2010-06-29
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    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

  • Esposito v. State of New York, 07 Civ. 11612

    Publication Date: 2008-08-15
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-08-08
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Shira Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 07 Civ. 11612

    District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Appearances Plaintiff (Pro Se): Luisa C. Esposito West He

  • Davis v. NYC, 10 Civ. 0699 (SAS)

    Publication Date: 2012-10-09
    Practice Area:
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs: Katharine E.G. Brooker, Esq., Daniel H. Wolf, Esq., Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP, New York, NY. Debo P. Adegbile, Esq., Christina Swarns, Esq., Johanna B. Steinberg, Esq., Jin Hee Lee, Esq., Johnathan Smith, Esq., Ria Tabacco, Esq., NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc., New York, NY. Steven Banks, Esq., William D. Gibney, Esq., Steven Wasserman, Esq., Nancy Rosenbloom, Esq., Marlen S. Bodden, Esq., Legal Aid Society of New York, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant City of New York: Brenda E. Cooke, Judson Vickers, Wesley Bauman, Lisa Richardson, George Soterakis, Pernell Telfort, Assistant Corporation Counsel, New York City Law Department, New York, NY. For Defendant NYCHA: Steven Jay Rappaport, Esq., New York City Housing Authority, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 10 Civ. 0699 (SAS)

    Cite as: Davis v. NYC, 10 Civ. 0699 (SAS), NYLJ 1202573873710, at *1 (SDNY, Decided October 4, 2012)District Judge Shira A. Scheind

  • Todd Johnson, Petitioner v. Harold Graham, Respondent, 09 Civ. 5838 (SAS) (KNF)

    Publication Date: 2010-10-15
    Practice Area:
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Petitioner (Pro Se): Todd Johnson, Arthur Kill Correctional Facility, Staten Island, NY
    for defendant: For Respondent: Paul M. Tarr, Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, New York, NY

    Case Number: 09 Civ. 5838 (SAS) (KNF)

    Cite as: Johnson v. Graham, 09 Civ. 5838 (SAS) (KNF), NYLJ 1202473312834, at *1 (SDNY, Decided October 01, 2010)District Judge Shira A. Scheindlinp class="

  • 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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  • January 24, 2005 | Alm

    Lawyers Clash Over E-Discovery Proposals

    Computers have become weapons of mass discovery. The proliferation of computer technology in the past two decades has brought with it a sharp rise in discovery disputes over which electronic d

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  • November 2, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Federal Jury Rejects Ex-Disciplinary Attorney's Lawsuit Alleging Retaliatory Firing

    A federal jury took barely three hours on Thursday to throw out claims from a former staff attorney with the 1st Department's disciplinary committee that she had been fired in retaliation for the e

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