• PPG Indus. Inc. v. United States

    Publication Date: 2020-05-18
    Practice Area: Environmental Law
    Industry: Chemicals and Materials | Federal Government
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
    Judge: Justice Fisher
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Adam G. Husik and Joseph F. Lagrotteria (K&L Gates); Joseph M. Rainsbury (Miles & Stockbridge)
    for defendant: Jeffrey Bossert Clark, Assistant Attorney General, and Allen M. Brabender (U.S. Department of Justice, Environmental & Natural Resources Division)

    Case Number: 19-1165

    Government Had No Operator Liability Under CERCLA Where It Had No Control Over Polluting Activities at Manufacturing Facility

  • September 20, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Court Reverses Though Error Not Preserved

    A man convicted of drug charges will receive a new trial after an appeals court in Brooklyn last week faulted the trial judge for failing to read aloud a note from a deadlocked jury, despite n

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  • January 23, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Madoff Investment Trustee Asks for More Time on Assets Irving H. Picard, the trustee over the liquidation of Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities, has as

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  • December 31, 2008 | New York Law Journal

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    Minority Bars, Trial Lawyers Rate Chief Judge Candidates A consortium of seven minority bar groups has rated six of the seven candidates for the state's nex

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  • February 20, 2009 | New York Law Journal

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    Shearman Reports 5 Percent Drop in 2008 Revenues Shearman & Sterling reports a 4.9 percent dip in revenues to $876 million for 2008, along with a 9.6 pe

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  • Matter of Poldrugovaz

    Publication Date: 2008-02-05
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    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, 2nd Dept
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 2005-10734

    Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department ROBERT A. SPOLZINO, J.P. PETER B. SKELOS STEVEN W. FISHER THOMAS A.

  • Matter of Poldrugovaz, 2008 NY Slip Op 01152

    Publication Date: 2008-02-14
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    Date Filed: 2008-02-05
    Court: Appellate Division, 2nd Dept
    Judge: Peter Skelos
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 2008 NY Slip Op 01152

    APPELLATE DIVISION SECOND DEPARTMENT Philip F. Alba, P.C., West Islip, N.Y. (Joseph C. Leshen of counsel), for appellant. John M. Bigler, Wantagh, N.Y., for respondent