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  • December 22, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    The Global Lawyer: The Global Lawyer of the Year

    Dollar for dollar, there was really no victory that compares. David Kavanagh of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom not only stopped a proposed $16 billion share swap between BP and the Russian s

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  • Peart v. District of Columbia Housing Authority

    Publication Date: 2009-06-10
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    Date Filed: 2009-06-04
    Court: D.C. Ct. App.
    Judge: Steadman, Senior Judge
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    Case Number: 07-CV-1003

    Argued December 2, 2008Before WAGNER, NEBEKER and STEADMAN, Senior Judges.Ms. Pearline Peart ("Ms. Peart") brought a successful rent abatement action alleging Housing Code violations against her

  • In re Jose C.

    Publication Date: 2010-09-03
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    Date Filed: 2010-09-02
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrea Sheridan Ordin, County Counsel, James M. Owens, Assistant County Counsel, and William D. Thetford, Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Christopher Blake, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Intervener and Appellant N.C. Darlene Azevedo Kelly, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Appellant Jose C. No appearance for Defendant and Respondent.
    Case Number: No. B221562

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 11660In re JOSE C., A Person Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAM

  • January 10, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Teaching defense

    Legal Aid Afghanistan's caseload will spike if the country's first elected president makes good on his December post-inauguration promise-a "holy war" against the narcotics indus

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  • January 9, 2006 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible: Abramoff Judge Ready for Her Close-Up?; Anderson Staring at Potential Extra Jail Time; and More

    � Abramoff Judge Ready for Her Close-Up?In the case of fallen lobbyist Jack Abramoff, it

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  • Wilmington Trust Co. v. Strauss, 601192-2003

    Publication Date: 2006-11-30
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    Date Filed: 2006-10-30
    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
    Judge: Bernard Fried
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    Case Number: 601192-2003

    NEW YORK COUNTY Supreme Court APPEARANCES: For Plaintiffs/Counterclaim Defendants Arnold & Porter LLP Attorneys at Law (H. Pe

  • June 28, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Is the Tide Turning Against Secured Creditors?

    A given for bankruptcy lawyers is that secured creditors typically control the bankruptcy process. Although bankruptcy courts are a haven for debtors seeking relief, at least temporarily, from secu

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  • Jezierski v. Mukasey

    Publication Date: 2008-09-12
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    Date Filed: 2008-09-10
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-3569

    ARGUED AUGUST 5, 2008Before POSNER, COFFEY, and MANION, Circuit Judges.The petitioner asked the Board of Immigration Appeals to reopen her removal proceeding on the ground that she had received

  • November 12, 2001 | The Legal Intelligencer

    news in brief

    news in brief Lawyers Says Election Improvements Unlikely Philadelphia - There will be fallout from last Tuesday's Republican sweep of available state appellate court seats

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  • Golden Pisces, Inc. v. Fred Wahl Marine Constrction, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2008-07-24
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    Date Filed: 2007-07-24
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dennis M. Moran, Seattle, Washington, for the appellants.
    for defendant: Daniel F. Knox and Mario J. Madden, Portland, Oregon, for the appellee.
    Case Number: 05-35477

    Cite as 07 C.D.O.S. 8694GOLDEN PISCES, INC., an Oregon business corporation; ONEBEACON AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY, a Massachusetts insurance company, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.FRE