• November 13, 2006 | E-commerce Law & Strategy

    Betting on Litigation

    Lawyers today seem to be the favorite butt of jokes. Perhaps the only thing businesspeople like less than lawyers is the ordeal of going to court. Certainly, the perception among many is that Ameri

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  • Ex parte Amador

    Publication Date: 2010-10-14
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    Date Filed: 2010-10-13
    Court: Tex. Crim. App.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: PD-1072-09

    Holcomb, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Meyers, Price, Johnson and Cochran, JJ. joined. Cochran, J., filed a concurring opinion. Keller, P.J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Ke

  • Desclafani v. Pave-Mark Corp., 07 Civ. 4639

    Publication Date: 2008-08-29
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    Date Filed: 2008-08-22
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Henry Pitman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 07 Civ. 4639

    Magistrate Judge Henry Pitman U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Magistrate Judge Pitman OPINION AND ORDER I. Introduc

  • November 21, 2005 | Legal Times

    Former GC Disbarred for Alleged Misuse of Confidential Information

    The Commodity Futures Trading Commission isn't the kind of place where people go to make their mark. But when Dennis O'Keefe obtained a $150 million settlement with one of Japan's largest trad

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  • January 2, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Eastern District Saw Big Cases of National Impact

    Editor's Note: This is the seventh in a series of year-end articles on the Philadelphia legal scene. The next article will focus on the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.* * *

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  • May 22, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Section 304 of SOX: New Tool for Disgorgement?

    In 2002, after massive accounting fraud was uncovered at a number of major U.S. corporations, the U.S. Congress passed the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to address the abuses that were perceived t

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  • April 29, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    France Puts Some Muscle Behind Its Blocking Statute

    When should American litigators care about a judgment of the French Cour de Cassation (Supreme Court) requiring a French lawyer to pay a 10,000 euro fine? When that decision may shake up the c

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  • In re Ray

    Publication Date: 2010-10-25
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    Date Filed: 2010-10-25
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ben Shafton, Caron, Colven, Robison & Shafton, Vancouver, Washington, for the appellant.
    for defendant: Russell D. Garrett and Todd A. Mitchell, Bullivant Houser Bailey PC, Vancouver, Washington, for the appellees.

    Case Number: No. 09-60005

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 13501In re: DOUGLAS RAY, Debtor. BATTLE GROUND PLAZA, LLC, Appellant, v. p class="case

  • June 13, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Littman, plaintiff-appellant v. Magee, defendants-respondents

    Decided June 10, 2008 Before Saxe, J.P.; Sweeny, McGuire, Acosta, JJ. Plaintiff appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County (Bernard J. Fried, J.), e

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  • November 8, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    The following verdict summaries were reported in Texas Blue Sheet, a weekly publication of The National Law Journal's Litigation Services Network and an affiliate of Texas Lawyer. Texas Blue S

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