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  • March 14, 2018 | The American Lawyer

    ABA Unveils New Guidelines to Combat Sexual Harassment

    In the wake of the #MeToo movement, the American Bar Association has released a manual outlining recommendations for the legal industry in tackling workplace sexual harassment.

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  • January 26, 2018 | New York Law Journal

    NYSBA Annual Meeting

    The New York State Bar Association held its Annual Meeting Jan. 22-26 at the New York Hilton Midtown. Here is the Law Journal's coverage of the event.

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  • July 24, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer

    UK Lit Funder Launches in Phila., Brings On Scheindlin

    In another sign that the business of investing in lawsuits is booming, Woodsford is expanding its operations in the United States.

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  • November 1, 2016 | New York Law Journal

    Rapid Restocking of NY Federal Courts Adds More Than New Judges

    Few regions saw the rapid-fire filling of federal court vacancies that New York experienced during the Obama years. All told, President Barack Obama seated 32 judges on the state'

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  • October 10, 2016 | The American Lawyer

    Where Are the Women and Minorities in Global Dispute Resolution?

    In the world of international arbitration, cases come in all shapes and sizes, from billion-dollar blowouts with big geopolitical consequences to minor dustups involving commercial disputes,

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  • September 29, 2016 | New York Law Journal

    Study to Track Female Lead Counsel in NY Courts, Arbitration

    While many lawyers say they still see fewer women lead counsel in New York courtrooms than men, there is little to no data available to show the extent of any disparity. Now a group o

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  • In Re Vivendi, S.A. Securities Litigation

    Publication Date: 2016-09-29
    Practice Area: Securities Litigation
    Industry: Technology Media and Telecom
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Cabranes, Livingston, and Lynch, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants: Robert K. Kry, Lauren M. Weinstein, Molo Lamken LLP, Washington, D.C.; Arthur N. Abbey, Stephen T. Rodd, Jeremy Nash, Abbey Spanier, LLP, New York, N.Y.; Matthew Gluck, Michael C. Spencer, Milberg LLP, New York, N.Y.; Brian C. Kerr, Brower Piven, P.C., New York, N.Y., on the brief, Jeffrey A. Lamken, Molo Lamken LLP, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee: Mark A. Perry, Lucas C. Townsend, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, D.C.; Caitlin J. Halligan, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, N.Y.; Daniel Slifkin, Timothy G. Cameron, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, New York, N.Y.; James W. Quinn, Gregory Silbert, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, New York, N.Y., on the brief, Miguel A. Estrada, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, LLP.
    Case Number: 15-180-cv(L)

    Cite as: In re Vivendi, 15-180-cv, NYLJ 1202768724687, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided September 27, 2016) CASE NAME Miami Group, Consisting of The Retirement System f

  • United States of America, Plaintiff v. D.W., Defendant, 13-CR-173

    Publication Date: 2016-08-02
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Jack Weinstein
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: United States By: Erik David Paulsen, U.S. Attorney's Office, E.D.N.Y., Robert L. Capers, United States Attorney, E.D.N.Y., Brooklyn, NY.
    for defendant: Defendant: Deirdre Dionysia Von Dornum, Douglas G. Morris, Samuel Jacobson, Federal Defenders of New York, Brooklyn, NY. Amicus Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund, Inc., National Center for Lesbian Rights, National Center for Transgender Equality, and the Sylvia Rivera Law Project: Hayley Gorenberg, Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund, Inc., New York, NY. Amicus Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights and Urban Affairs: Brandon W Duke Winston & Strawn, Houston, TX. Benjamin Sokoly Jeffrey Amato Jonathan McCoy Sean Anderson Winston & Strawn LLP, NY, NY.
    Case Number: 13-CR-173

    Cite as: USA v. D.W., 13-CR-173, NYLJ 1202764014259, at *1 (EDNY, Decided July 28, 2016) 13-CR-173 District

  • May 16, 2016 | National Law Journal

    Movers: A Weekly Roundup of Laterals and Promotions

    LATERALS Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld (Washington): John Marciano III joins the global project finance practice and

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  • Peoples v. Annucci, 11-cv-2694

    Publication Date: 2016-04-04
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Shira Scheindlin
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs: Taylor S. Pendergrass, Esq., Christopher T. Dunn, Esq., Aimee K. Stewart, Esq., Philip L. Desgranges, Esq., New York Civil Liberties Union, New York, NY. David J. Fioccola, Esq., Jennifer K. Brown, Esq., Kayvan B. Sadeghi, Esq., Adam J. Hunt, Esq., Morrison & Foerster LLP, New York, NY. Alexander A. Reinert, Esq., New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants: Richard W. Brewster, Jeb Harben, Assistant Attorneys General, Office of the Attorney General, New York State, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 11-cv-2694

    Cite as: Peoples v. Annucci, 11-cv-2694, NYLJ 1202753846203, at *1 (SDNY, Decided March 31, 2016) CASE NAMELeroy Peoples, Dewayne Richardson, and Tonja Fenton,