• February 23, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    New York State Restaurant Assoc., plaintiff-appellant v. New York City Board of Health, defendants-appellees

    Decided Feb. 17, 2009 Before Pooler, Sotomayor, C.JJ., and Restani, J.* New York State Restaurant Association ("NYSRA") appeals from a Memorandum Opinion and

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  • December 11, 2001 | Texas Lawyer

    A Giant Falls

    Whether Houston lawyers are successful in efforts to move Enron Corp.'s bankruptcy from New York to Houston, the record-setting filing for the company that once employed 7,000 in Houston means

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  • January 31, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    Getting Fired: Don't Deal With the In-House Counsel and Deal With It Publicly?

    This is the kind of bad review that in-house counsel never want to hear. Although, hey, it's impossible to please everybody right? Waaaaaay back in May 2008, Paul Hastings fired senio

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  • December 21, 2009 | Texas Lawyer

    2009 Timeline

    January 1 Pat Lykos is sworn in as Harris County district attorney. 5 Richard Roper, former U.S.

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  • January 10, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    2004 Marks a Very Good Year for Some Texas Associates

    Juan F. Vasquez Jr. was enjoying a family ski vacation in Breckenridge, Colo., recently -- riding the Beaver Run SuperChair lift to Peak 9 -- when his cell phone rang. Vasquez, a thir

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  • October 1, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    Less With More

    The all-new Lexus IS350 replaces the well-assembled but underwhelming IS300. I tested the 3.5-liter, 306-horsepower, rear-wheel-drive version, which is the configuration you'll want to compare

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  • January 28, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    Judge Shoots Down Antitrust Suit Against 'Defensive Patent Aggregator' RPX

    Cascades Ventures Inc.--a descendant of the "original patent troll"--may have reached the end of its campaign against the self-described troll-fighter RPX Corporation and a quintet of

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  • November 14, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    Rozell v. State

    Click here for the full text of this decisionFACTS: The appellant was convicted of two separate co

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  • Farrakhan v. Gregoire

    Publication Date: 2010-10-08
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    Date Filed: 2010-10-07
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ryan P. Haygood (argued), John Payton, Theodore Shaw, Norman J. Chachkin, Debo P. Adegbile, Kristen Clarke and Dale E. Ho, NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc., New York, New York, Danielle C. Gray, New York, New York, and Lawrence A. Weiser, University Legal Assistance at Gonzaga Law School, Spokane, Washington, for plaintiffs-appellants.
    for defendant: Robert M. McKenna (argued), Attorney General, Daniel J. Judge, Senior Counsel, and Jeffrey T. Even, Carol Murphy and William B. Collins, Deputy Solicitors General, Olympia, Washington, for defendants-appellees. Derek S. Tarson and Marianne Koh, Of Counsel, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York, New York, for amici curiae Twenty-Three Leading Criminologists. Sharon L. Browne and Ralph W. Kasarda, Pacific Legal Foundation, Sacramento, California, for amici curiae Pacific Legal Foundation and Center for Equal Opportunity. Thomas C. Goldstein, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Washington, D.C., and Pamela S. Karlan and Jeffrey L. Fisher, Stanford Law School Supreme Court Litigation Clinic, Stanford, California, for amici curiae Thirteen Law Professors. Daniel F. Kolb and Edmund Polubinski III, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, New York, New York, for amicus curiae Brennan Center for Justice at New York University School of Law. Juan Cartagena, Community Service Society, New York, New York, for amicus curiae Community Service Society. Elizabeth B. Wydra, Douglas T. Kendall and David H. Gans, Constitutional Accountability Center, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae Constitutional Accountability Center. Whitty Somvichian, Kyle C. Wong, Kelly Cooke and Tyler Onitsuka, Cooley LLP, San Francisco, California, for amici curiae Lawyers? Committee for Civil Rights, Equal Justice Society, Legal Services for Prisoners with Children and American Parole and Probation Association. Sarah A. Dunne and Nancy Talner, American Civil Liberties Union of Washington Foundation, Seattle, Washington, Peter A. Danelo, Seattle, Washington, Leonard J. Feldman, P.K. Runkles-Pearson and Daniel A. Swedlow, Stoel Rives LLP, Seattle, Washington, and Laughlin McDonald and Nancy G. Abudu, ACLU Voting Rights Project, Atlanta, Georgia, for amici curiae American Civil Liberties Union of Washington and American Civil Liberties Union. Lawrence S. Lustberg and Jennifer B. Condon, Gibbons P.C., Newark, New Jersey, for amici curiae National Black Police Association, National Latino Officers Association, American Probation and Parole Association and Six Former Law Enforcement Officials.

    Case Number: No. 06-35669

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 13034MUHAMMAD SHABAZZ FARRAKHAN, aka Ernest S. Walker; AL-KAREEM SHADEED; MARCUS X. PRICE; RAMON BARRIENTES; TIMOTHY SCHAAF; CLIFTON BRICENO

  • February 22, 2010 | National Law Journal

    DOCKET WATCH

    The following cases are scheduled before the U.S. Supreme Court in the next two weeks. Docket Watch appears before each argument cycle when the high court hears cases.

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