• Ligon v. NYC, 12-Civ.-2274

    Publication Date: 2013-08-14
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Ligon Plaintiffs: Christopher Dunn, Esq., Alexis Karteron, Esq., Taylor Pendergrass, Esq., Daniel Mullkoff, Esq., New York Civil Liberties Union, New York, NY. Mariana Kovel, Esq., The Bronx Defenders, Bronx, NY. Juan Cartagena, Esq., Foster Maer, Esq., Roberto Concepcion, Jr., Esq., LatinoJustice PRLDEF, New York, NY. John A. Nathanson, Esq., Tiana Peterson, Esq., Mayer Grashin, Esq., Shearman & Sterling LLP, New York, NY. For Floyd Plaintiffs: Darius Charney, Esq., Sunita Patel, Esq., Baher Azmy, Esq., Rachel Lopez, Esq., Ghita Schwarz, Esq., Chauniqua Young, Esq., Center for Constitutional Rights, New York, NY. Philip I. Irwin, Esq., Eric Hellerman, Esq., Gretchen Hoff Varner, Esq., Kasey Martini, Esq., Bruce Corey, Jr., Esq., Covington & Burling LLP, New York, NY. Jonathan Moore, Esq., Jenn Rolnick Borchetta, Esq., Beldock Levine & Hoffman LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Ligon and Floyd Defendants: Brenda Cooke, Linda Donahue, Heidi Grossman, Morgan Kunz, Joseph Marutollo, Suzanna Publicker, Lisa Richardson, Cecilia Silver, Judson Vickers, Richard Weingarten, Mark Zuckerman, Assistant Corporation Counsel, New York City Law Department, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 12-Civ.-2274 (SAS)

    Cite as: Ligon v. NYC, 12-Civ.-2274 (SAS), NYLJ 1202615273078, at *1 (SDNY, Decided August 12, 2013) 12-Civ.-2274 (SAS) District Judge Shira A. Sc

  • September 28, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Goal Is to Keep Services as NYS Court Workers Take Early Retirement

    Editor's Note: This article was reported by Daniel Wise, Jeff Storey, Noeleen G. Walder and Andrew Keshner, and was written by Mr. Storey.The

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  • July 12, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    General Counsel Keep Close Watch on Associate Pay Hikes

    Chief legal officers are watching their bills from outside counsel ever more closely as they read about one hefty pay hike after another for first-year associates.George Q. Sewell, executive

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  • Bronx County First Department SUPREME COURT — Published in the Law Journal on: October 4, 2011,

    Publication Date: 2011-09-30
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    Justice Sharon A. M. AaronsWade v. Bovis Lend Lease Lmb, Inc. (306782/08)—Motion DeniedJustice John A. Barone1535 Tayl

  • January 8, 2013 | Law.com

    Obese people must exercise or lose their benefits

    The absurdity of many aspects of the U.S. legal system that I track here at Legal Blog Watch has led me to take some small comfort in watching even more absurd developments in the U.K. As a

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  • United States v. Wofford

    Publication Date: 2009-02-20
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    Date Filed: 2009-02-18
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Xavier Rodriguez, District Judge
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    Case Number: 08-10126

    Published opinionBefore SMITH, SOUTHWICK, Circuit Judges and RODRIGUEZ*fn1, District Judge.A jury found Defendant-Appellant William B. Wofford guilty of theft f

  • April 16, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Judge Is Challenged on His 9/11 Rulings

    Decrying "judicial interference," lawyers for New York City and its contractors want Southern District Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein to stop talking about his objections to a $657 million se

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  • J.K.C., Plaintiff v. T.W.C., Defendant, 2006/14338

    Publication Date: 2013-03-18
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    Court: Supreme Court, Monroe County
    Judge: Justice Richard Dollinger
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Plaintiff: Maurice J. Verrillo, Esq., Rochester, NY.
    for defendant: Attorney for Defendant: Maureen Pineau, Esq., Rochester, NY. Attorney, Applicant: Angelo T. Calleri, Esq., Rochester, NY.

    Case Number: 2006/14338

    Cite as: J.K.C. v. T.W.C., 2006/14338, NYLJ 1202592120619, at *1 (Sup., MO, Decided February 28, 2013)Justice Richard DollingerDeci

  • November 16, 2007 | International Edition

    Freshfields and Allen & Overy Latest to Enter U.S. Bonus War

    Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Allen & Overy have become the latest firms to announce they will be paying one-off bonuses to their New York associates.Both firms have met market rate

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  • National Council of La Raza v. Department of Justice

    Publication Date: 2004-10-01
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    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
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    U.S. District Court Southern District of New York Judge Kaplan Plaintiff advocacy organizations1 brought this action under the Freedom of Information Actsu