• May 20, 2015 | Legaltech News

    Dentons Rolls Out NextLaw Labs to Develop New Technologies

    We’ve seen and heard of Big Law and New Law; the latest “law” firm business model could very well be known as “Next Law”—that is, if Dentons has anyth

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  • May 20, 2015 | Legaltech News

    Dentons Rolls Out NextLaw Labs to Develop New Technologies

    We've seen and heard of Big Law and New Law; the latest "law" firm business model could very well be known as "Next Law"—that is, if Dentons has anything to do with it.

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  • May 18, 2015 | The American Lawyer

    Dentons to Develop New Technologies Through NextLaw Labs

    As if merging with two different law firms— China̵

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  • May 18, 2015 | The American Lawyer

    Dentons to Develop New Technologies Through NextLaw Labs

    The firm on Monday unveiled NextLaw Labs, a wholly owned subsidiary through which Dentons will invest in and develop technologies so that attorneys can deliver services to their clients "better, cheaper, faster," according to Dentons global chairman Joseph Andrew.

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  • KATZ v. PIERRE

    Publication Date: 2015-05-15
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Appellate Term, Second Judicial Department
    Judge: : Pesce, P.J., Solomon, Elliot, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 2015-525 K C

    2015-525 K C. KATZ v. PIERRE — Ordered that the motion is granted to the extent of granting appellant leave to appeal as a poor person. Seymour W. James, Jr., Esq., of the Legal Aid Soc

  • WEN YING LU, res, v. JOSEPH C. GIOIELLO and CINTHIA DEPIANO, app, -and- LATORA LAJ BARRETT, KATHRYN BLUE BARRETT, FREDY ROJAS and SWF TRUCKING, def

    Publication Date: 2015-05-14
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Term, Second Judicial Department
    Judge: : Pesce, P.J., Weston and Aliotta, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 2013-2449 K C

    2013-2449 K C. WEN YING LU, res, v. JOSEPH C. GIOIELLO and CINTHIA DEPIANO, app, -and- LATORA LAJ BARRETT, KATHRYN BLUE BARRETT, FREDY ROJAS and SWF TRUCKING, def — Ordered that the mot

  • Federal Housing Finance Agency, Plaintiff v. Nomura Holding America, Inc., et al., Defendants, 11cv6201 (DLC)

    Publication Date: 2015-05-14
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Denise Cote
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For plaintiff Federal Housing Finance Agency: Philippe Z. Selendy, Richard I Werder, Jr., Jonathan B. Oblak, Sascha N. Rand, Manisha M. Sheth, Andrew R. Dunlap, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, New York, N.Y. Richard A. Schirtzer, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, Los Angeles, California. Jon Corey, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For defendants Nomura Holding America, Inc., Nomura Asset Acceptance Corp., Nomura Home Equity Loan, Inc., Nomura Credit & Capital, Inc., Nomura Securities International, Inc., David Findlay, John McCarthy, John P. Graham, Nathan Gorin, and Dante LaRocca: David B. Tulchin, Steven L. Holley, Bruce E. Clark, Bradley A. Harsch, Katherine J. Stoller, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, New York, N.Y. Amanda F. Davidoff, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, Washington, D.C. For defendant RBS Securities Inc. (f/k/a Greenwich Capital Markets, Inc.): Thomas C. Rice, Andrew T. Frankel, Alan Turner, Craig S. Waldman, Minta Nester, John Robinson, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, New York, N.Y.

    Case Number: 11cv6201 (DLC)

    Cite as: Federal Housing Finance Agency v. Nomura Holding America, Inc., 11cv6201 (DLC), NYLJ 1202726281981, at *1 (SDNY, Decided May 11, 2015)

  • May 13, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Pennsylvania Bar Exam Results for February 2015 Announced

    The Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners has announced the results of the bar examination given on Feb. 24 and 25. Of the 646 applicants who took the exam, 340 passed; the overall pass rate w

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  • May 12, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Pennsylvania Bar Exam Results for February 2015 Announced

    The Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners has announced the results of the bar examination given on Feb. 24 and 25. Of the 646 applicants who took the exam, 340 passed; the overall pass rate was 52.6 percent.

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  • American Civil Liberties Union v. Clapper, 14-42-cv

    Publication Date: 2015-05-11
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Sack and Lynch, C.JJ., and Broderick, D.J.**
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant: For Plaintiffs-Appellants: Jameel Jaffer, Patrick Toomey, Brett Max Kaufman, Catherine Crump, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY; Christopher T. Dunn, Arthur N. Eisenburg, New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY, on the brief, Alexander Abdo, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY, For Defendants-Appellees: Douglas N. Letter, H. Thomas Byron III, Henry C. Whitaker, Appellate Staff, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC; Preet Bharara, United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY; David S. Jones, John D. Clopper, Emily E. Daughtry, Assistant United States Attorneys, New York, NY, on the brief, Stuart F. Delery, Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C. For Amici Curiae Former Members of the Church Committee and Law Professors in Support of Plaintiffs-Appellants: Laura K. Donohue, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington DC, Erwin Chemerinsky, University of California, Irvine School of Law, Irvine, CA. For Amici Curiae Senator Ron Wyden, Senator Mark Udall, and Senator Martin Heinrich in Support of Plaintiffs-Appellants: Charles S. Sims, Proskauer Rose LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae Experts in Computer and Data Science in Support of Appellants and Reversal: Cindy Cohn, Mark Rumold, Andrew Crocker, Electronic Frontier Foundation, San Francisco, CA. For Amicus Curiae The Rutherford Institute in Support of Appellants and Reversal: John W. Whitehead, Douglas R. McKusick, The Rutherford Institute, Charlottesville, Virginia, Daniel L. Ackman, Law Office of Daniel Ackman, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae PEN American Center, Inc., in Support of Appellants: Edward J. Davis, Linda Steinman, Lacy H. Koonce, III, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae National Rifle Association of America, Inc., in Support of Plaintiffs-Appellants and Supporting Reversal: John Frazer, Law Office of John Frazer, PLLC, Fairfax, VA. For Amicus Curiae Association of the Bar of the City of New York Supporting Plaintiffs-Appellants' Brief: Jonathan Hafetz, Association of the Bar of the City of New York, Gary D. Sesser, Stephen L. Kass, Michael Shapiro, Laura A. Zaccone, Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 14-42-cv

    Cite as: American Civil Liberties Union v. Clapper, 14-42-cv, NYLJ 1202725858041, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided May 7, 2015) FULL CAS