• June 2, 2011 | The Associated Press

    Judge: Dis Me, I'm Irish

    TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — An Orlando-based judge has admitted he violated judicial ethics through rude, loud and angry behavior he once said was due to his "Irish temper." p

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  • May 17, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Famed Frenemies to Battle It Out on the Courthouse Gridiron

    OLSON AND BOIES: THE BEST OF FRENEMIES The football season's first big matchup won't be on a field but in a St. Louis federal courthouse on June 3. Nationa

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  • May 23, 2011 | The Associated Press

    I Can't Believe It's Not Marijuana! Oh, Wait, It Is Marijuana!

    NEW KENSINGTON, Pa. — A Pennsylvania woman will stand trial on charges she fed marijuana-laced margarine to a 12-year-old girl she was baby-sitting, as well as two other children at her h

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  • September 6, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    The Policies and Politics of Antitrust

    Almost 30 years ago Robert Bork, in his seminal book "The Antitrust Paradox: A Policy at War With Itself," wrote that: "modern antitrust law has so decayed that the policy is no longer intellectual

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  • May 17, 2011 | International Edition

    London Blitz: US Firm Raids Yankee Rival for Four London Partners

    Covington & Burling has added four partners to its City life sciences practice with the hire of a team from Morrison & Foerster. The team includes M

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  • Strouchler v. Shah, 12 Civ. 3216 (SAS)

    Publication Date: 2012-09-19
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U. S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Shira Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs: Toby Golick, Esq., Leslie Salzman, Esq., Cardozo Bet Tzedek Legal Services, New York, NY. Donna Dougherty, Esq., JASA / Legal Services for the Elderly in Queens, Rego Park, NY. Yisroel Schulman, Esq., Ben Taylor, Esq., Randal Jeffrey, Esq., N.Y. Legal Assistance Group, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For City Defendant: David Rosinus, Jr., Gloria Yi, Assistant Corporation Counsel, New York City Law Department, New York, NY. For State Defendant: Robert Kraft, Assistant Attorney General Office of the Attorney General for the State of New York, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 12 Civ. 3216 (SAS)

    Cite as: Strouchler v. Shah, 12 Civ. 3216 (SAS), NYLJ 1202571943209, at *1 (SDNY, Decided September 4,2012)District Judge Shira Scheindlinp class="de

  • May 13, 2011 | The Associated Press

    Lawyer Charged With Forging Judge's Signature

    FORT GIBSON, Okla. — A former attorneyfor the town of Fort Gibson has been charged with forging the name of a Tulsa County judge in an effort to avoid having his wages garnished.

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  • May 13, 2011 | The Associated Press

    12 Years Later, Lawyer's Death Is Officially a Murder

    WASHINGTON (AP) — District of Columbia police have officially classified a 12-year-old cold case death as a homicide. INS lawyer Joyce Chiang disappeared in January 1999 and her bo

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  • May 13, 2011 | International Edition

    Another BigLaw Firm Freezes Associate Pay

    Linklaters has opted not to increase its associate pay bands for the 2011-12 financial year. The announcement makes Linklaters the third magic circle practice to confirm its

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  • April 17, 2000 | National Law Journal

    A Carton of New Tobacco Trials

    As a 2-year-old tobacco class action trial grinds toward a conclusion in Miami, a federal judge in Brooklyn is quietly pushing to trial a series of potentially multibillion-dollar tobacco cases, st

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