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  • July 12, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    How a Lawyer Saved His Sanity, One Meal at a Time

    I did not live happily ever after.In 1994, burned out on law firm life, I left my job at a firm for a cushy in-house position at CBS. Shortly thereafter, I wrote a book about some of my expe

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  • Zheng v. Liberty Apparel Co. Inc.

    Publication Date: 2004-01-22
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    Appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Richard Conway Casey, Judge), granting defendants' motion for summary judgment and dismissing plain

  • Hathcock v. Acme Truck Lines, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2001-09-07
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    Date Filed: 2001-09-06
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Wiener, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 00-20810

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston DivisionPlaintiff-Appellant Hathcock seeks reversal of the district court's grant of summary judgment in fav

  • Matter of Phillips v Ramsey

    Publication Date: 2007-07-10
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    Court: Appellate Division, 2nd Dept
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    ROBERT W. SCHMIDT, J.P. GLORIA GOLDSTEIN JOSEPH COVELLO THOMAS A. DICKERSON, JJ. In the Matter of Francis D. Phillips II, etc., appellant, v B. Harold Ramsey, etc., et al.,

  • Byer v. Hippolite

    Publication Date: 2003-04-09
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    Court: District Court, Nassau County
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    Judge Fairgrieve BYER v. HIPPOLITE — DECISION AFTER HEARING This case involves a unique legal issue, regarding the Nassau County District Court’s jurisdiction to evict

  • September 27, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    The Global Lawyer: Europe's Patent Troll

    They call me a troll. . . Wealth sucker of the giant, Destroyer of the storm-sun, Beloved guardian of the corpse-fjord, Swallower of the wheel of heaven. Wh

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  • April 5, 2001 | The American Lawyer

    Eye of the Storm

    In 1998, Kansas City Southern Industries had a problem. More than 90 percent of its annual net income was coming from one subsidiary -- Janus Capital, the then-white-hot mutual fund company. B

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  • November 7, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Charged with Assault, King & Spalding Partner Departs Firm

    Some eight months after police in the tony New York City suburb of New Canaan, Connecticut, arrested attorney Ste

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  • August 9, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Where Have All the Securities Class Actions Gone?

    The era was marked by mysterious envelopes. When opened, the official-looking documents inside informed the reader that, because he owned three shares of, say, Microsoft Corp. stock some years

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  • November 23, 2004 | Legaltech News

    Internet Frontiers: Marketing and Client Services

    Editor's Note: As the Internet matures, law firms are experimenting withhow to exploit its unique opportunities for marketing and client services. Hereare some examples of projects in the wo

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