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  • August 9, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Skadden, Debevoise & Plimpton AdviseVerizon-Rural Cellular Deal Verizon Wireless announced this week that it will purchase Rural Cellular Corp. for $2.67 billion in cash

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  • December 2, 2002 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible

    ENRON CREDITORS TAKING AIM AT LAW FIRMSEnron's creditors appear to be closing in on Vinson & Elkins, a former go-to firm for the now-bankrupt company. The creditors also

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  • In re Ethan C.

    Publication Date: 2012-07-05
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    Date Filed: 2012-07-05
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrea Sheridan Ordin, County Counsel, James M. Owens, Assistant County Counsel, Judith A. Luby and Kim Nemoy, Principal Deputy County Counsel, for Plaintiff and Appellant. Jennifer Henning; Thomas E. Montgomery, County Counsel (San Diego), John E. Philips, Chief Deputy County Counsel, and Tahra C. Broderson, Deputy County Counsel, for California State Associate of Counties as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Christopher Blake, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant. William Wesley Patton as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant. Ronald L. Brown, Public Defender (Los Angeles), Albert J. Menaster and Karen Nash, Deputy Public Defenders, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Minor.
    Case Number: No. S187587

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 7690 In re ETHAN C. et al., Persons Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CHIL

  • Westchester County Second Department SUPREME COURT,

    Publication Date: 2012-10-10
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    Justice Orazio R. Bellantoniin The Matter of The v. Town of North Salem (16802/10)—Pd - Motion GrantedMacri v. Conklin (15726/08)&am

  • May 12, 2004 | Daily Business Review

    Fixed Fight?

    Miami lawyer Tracy Nichols remembers the phone call she got from an irate in-house counsel at an investment bank. His bank had underwritten a stock offering that was the subject of a securitie

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  • March 22, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Who's the Splashiest Plaintiffs Lawyer in the Mortgage-Backed Securities Game? Ex-Dewey Insurance Litigator David Grais

    After David Grais left Dewey Ballantine in early 2007 to co-found Grais & Ellsworth, he began looking for new kinds of cases that would involve complicated issues and big-money losses. Grais was k

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  • July 28, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Judge Temporarily Halts CUNY Tuition Increase

    A state judge in Manhattan has temporarily blocked the City University of New York from implementing a $300 tuition increase for the upcoming academic year. Three Lehman College seniors filed an ac

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  • In re: Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, 10-2378-bk(L)

    Publication Date: 2011-08-17
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Jacobs, Chief Judge, Leval and Raggi, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: HELEN DAVIS CHAITMAN, Becker & Poliakoff, LLP, New York, New York (Peter Schuyler, on the brief), for Appellants Diane and Roger Peskin, et al.
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    Case Number: 10-2378-bk(L)

    Cite as: In re: Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC, 10-2378-bk, NYLJ 1202511400493, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided August 16, 2011)Before: Jacobs, Chief

  • February 18, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    McDaniel v. County of Schenectady

    Judge Debra Ann Livingston Decided: Feb. 16, 2010; 07-5580-cv Before: Walker, Livingston, C.J., Kaplan*, D.J. ELMER ROBERT KEACH, III, Law O

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  • Wojtowicz v. New York Harlem Railroad Co.

    Publication Date: 2003-09-11
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    Supreme Court IA PART 18 Justice Hart This is an action for personal injuries allegedly sustained by plaintiff on January 2, 2001 when he fell from a ramp while workin