• December 27, 2011 | Law.com

    Fed to Death

    A year ago, 60 percent of respondents to The American Lawyer 's annual survey of Am Law 200 firm leaders said that the economic downturn had produced "a fundamental shift

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  • March 26, 2007 | Legal Times

    Keeping Score

    Dubai Dubai DooIn what could be the most closely watched deal to come before the government panel that reviews foreign investment deals for national security proble

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  • September 12, 2002 | Daily Business Review

    Season of Discontent

    The Toronto-based Four Seasons hotel chain and the owner of its Caracas, Venezuela, hotel are locked in a nasty legal fight that includes allegations of computer hacking, mismanagement, falsif

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  • Frakes v. Crete Carrier Corp.

    Publication Date: 2009-08-18
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    Date Filed: 2009-08-12
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Emilio M. Garza, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 08-10603

    Published opinionBefore WIENER, GARZA, and ELROD, Circuit Judges.In this diversity case, plaintiff Lawrence Frakes ("Frakes") filed suit for slander against his former employer, Crete Carrier Co

  • June 29, 2000 |

    High Profile Pleading: Movie Studios' Motion For Protective Order In DVD-Encryption Litigation

    UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK UNIVERSAL CITY STUDIOS, INC.; PARAMOUNT PICTURES CORPORATION; METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER STUDIOS INC.; TRISTAR PICTURES, INC.; COLUMBIA P

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  • June 20, 2006 | Legal Times

    Senate bill would add new immigration judges

    It's just after 2 p.m. and Immigration Judge Garry Malphrus is looking at a long afternoon of deporting illegal immigrants. He punches a button on a tape recorder and intones: "Responden

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  • Greenberg v. Bear, Stearns & Co.

    Publication Date: 2000-08-23
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    Date Filed: 2000-08-07
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: OAKES, WALKER, and KEITH, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Leslie Trager
    for defendant: Jack P. Levin and P. Benjamin Duke

    Case Number: No. 99-9041

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. JOHN M. WALKER, JR., Circuit Judge:Petitioner-appellant Howard Greenberg appeals from the August 25, 1999 judgment

  • County of Suffolk v. First American Real Estate Solutions

    Publication Date: 2001-07-30
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    Date Filed: 2001-07-25
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: Jacobs, Straub, and Pooler, Circuit Judges
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    Case Number: Nos. 00-9011(L),

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. Straub, Circuit Judge:Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee County of Suffolk, New York ("Suffolk County") appeals fr

  • MATTER OF OUSTINOW

    Publication Date: 2003-04-08
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    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
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  • March 15, 2013 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Nanny State Chips Away At Our Personal Freedoms

    I am hoping our government gets out of the nanny business.Last week, to the delight of every New York City tabloid editor ("Judge nixes soda ban, tells Mike . . . SUCK IT!&

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