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  • June 16, 2008 | Legal Times

    Civil Actions

    The following cases were recently filed in the local district courts. This information is provided by the district courts’ official online bulletin boar

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  • Surrogate's Court,

    Publication Date: 2012-01-11
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    AdministrationORDER SIGNED: ESTATE OF IRA LAWRENCE (3520/08); Charles Thompson (2738/09).DECREE SIGNED: ESTATE OF WALTER BLOOM (641/A/91); Elias Bourekas (4

  • February 6, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    With Drug Quantity at Issue, a Plea Is Overturned

    A drug defendant facing a 10-year mandatory minimum sentence will have a second chance for a lower sentence after a federal appeals court found there was an inadequate factual basis for his g

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  • May 18, 2007 | The Recorder

    Driver Charged With Driving on Insulin

    A driver whose diabetic coma triggered a tragic accident killing two people in San Jose last year now faces vehicular manslaughter charges for driving while intoxicated. But unlike run

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  • July 1, 2007 |

    Editor's Note

    A wonderful advance in biology made front-page news in June. A Japanese scientist at the University of Kyoto succeeded in reprogramming a mouse skin cell back to the embryonic state, when it has th

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  • November 9, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Marketplace

    After standing vacant for nearly a decade, the redevelopment of 470 Vanderbilt Ave., between Fulton Street and Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn, has attracted two tenants seeking large spaces. Th

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  • September 7, 2006 | Daily Business Review

    Hunton & Williams faces defections in Miami office

    Hunton & Williams, the Richmond, Va.-based firm that entered the Miami market with a splash seven years ago, is facing a serious upheaval in its 20-lawyer corporate/international gr

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  • January 13, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    Split Panel Rejects Bid to Reduce Charge in Robbery With BB Gun

    The use of a BB gun instead of a real gun in a robbery is not enough to knock down a robbery charge from first to second degree, a sharply divided Manhattan appeals panel has ruled. The thre

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  • People v Wells

    Publication Date: 2008-06-26
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    Peter Tom, J.P. David Friedman Milton L. Williams James M. McGuire, JJ. 2250 Ind. 3314/04 The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v Neville Wells, D

  • April 2, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Admitting Error, Judge Throws Out Child Pornography Conviction

    A Brooklyn federal judge has thrown out a child-pornography conviction, holding that he denied the defendant the full robustness of his constitutional right to a jury trial by refusing to info

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