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    See Who Passed the July 2024 Bar Exam

    Of the 10,392 candidates the Board examined in July, 7,158 passed for an overall passing rate of 69%.

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  • In the Matter of the Application of David A. Katz, Petitioner For a Certificate of Division of Trust and Establishment of Separate Trusts Pursuant to EPTL 7-1.13(a)(2) and (a)(3) for The Abraham J. and Phyllis Katz Foundation

    Publication Date: 2024-10-24
    Practice Area: Trusts and Estates
    Industry:
    Court: Surrogate's Court, New York
    Judge: Judge Hilary Gingold
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for David A. Katz, trustee: Simon J.K. Miller, Esq., Spencer Kelly, Esq., Raines Feldman Littrell LLP. Assistant Attorney General: Rebecca Gideon, Esq.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Alexander S. Katz, Ellen Katz-Doft, and David Katz-Doft, trustees: William T. Russell, Jr., Esq., Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, LLP.

    Case Number: 2022-2620

    Conference Ordered Regarding Distribution of Foundation

  • October 24, 2019 | New York Law Journal

    List of Candidates Who Passed the July 2019 Bar Exam

    The names of the 6,536 candidates who passed the bar examination given on July 30 and 31.

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  • Zuckerman v. Metropolitan Museum of Art

    Publication Date: 2019-07-02
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
    Judge: Chief Judge Robert Katzmann
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff‐Appellant: Ross L. Hirsch, Yael M. Weitz, on the brief, Lawrence M. Kaye, Herrick, Feinstein LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant‐Appellee: David W. Bowker, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Washington, DC; Michael D. Gottesman, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, New York, NY. For Amicus Curiae Holocaust Art Restitution Project: Thomas J. Hamilton, John J. Byrne, Jr., Byrne Goldenberg & Hamilton, PLLC. For Amici Curiae The 1939 Society and Bet Tzedek: Stanley W. Levy, Benjamin G. Shatz, Diana L. Eisner, Danielle C. Newman, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP. For Amici Curiae Natalia Indrimi, Professor Guido Alpa, and Avv. Renzo Gattenga: Owen C. Pell, White & Case LLP. For Amici Curiae Bʹnai Bʹrith International, Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights, Simon Wiesenthal Center, Omer Bartov, Michael Berenbaum, Stuart Elliot Eizenstat, Richard Falk, Eugene Fisher, Irving Greenberg, Peter Hayes, Marcia Sachs Littell, Hubert G. Locke, Wendy Lower, Bruce F. Pauley, Carol Rittner, John K. Roth, Lucille A. Roussin, William L. Shulman, Stephen Smith and Alan Steinweis: Jennifer A. Kreder, Cincinnati, OH.

    Case Number: 18-634

    Laches Bars 2016 Lawsuit to Recover Painting Sold in June 1938 to Flee Fascist Italy

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    Publication Date: 2019-06-28
    Practice Area: Civil Appeals | Criminal Appeals
    Industry:
    Court: Appellate Division, Second Department, Hand Down List
    Judge: Unsigned
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: DOCKET

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  • November 26, 2014 |

    Wood v. Safeco Ins. Co. of Am.

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  • In re Lewis

    Publication Date: 2014-09-09
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: 9th Cir., B.A.P.
    Judge: Honorable Alan M. Ahart, Bankruptcy Judge, Presiding
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael S. Kogan (Attorney for Kallman & Company LLP) KOGAN LAW FIRM
    for defendant: Lawrence D. Simons (Attorney for David K. Gottlieb, Trustee) LAW OFFICES OF LARRY D. SIMONS, 15545 Devonshire St., St. 110, Mission Hills, CA 91345 Simon J. Dunstan (Attorney for Judith Lewis) HUGHES & DUNSTAN, L.L.P., 21650 Oxnard St, Ste. 1960, Woodland Hills, CA 91367

    Case Number: BAP No. CC-13-1367-TaDKi

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  • City of Pomona v. SQM North America Corporation

    Publication Date: 2014-05-02
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2014-05-02
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: R. Gary Klausner, District Judge, Presiding Before: Harry Pregerson and Richard C. Tallman, Circuit Judges, and Michael H. Simon, District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Victor M. Sher (argued), and Todd E. Robins, Esther L. Klisura, and Jed J. Borghei, Sher Leff, LLP, San Francisco, California; Arnold M. Alvarez-Glasman and Andrew L. Jared, Alvarez-Glasman & Colvin, City of Industry, California, for Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.
    for defendant: Michael K. Johnson (argued), and R. Gaylord Smith, Malissa Hathaway McKeith, and Lisa Willhelm Cooney, Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, LLP, San Franscisco, California, for Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

    Case Number: No. 12-55147 No. 12-55193

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 4802 CITY OF POMONA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SQM North Americ

  • April 25, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    Personal Notes on Lawyers

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  • Peruta v. County of San Diego

    Publication Date: 2014-02-14
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2014-02-13
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Before: O'SCANNLAIN, THOMAS, and CALLAHAN, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul D. Clement, Bancroft PLLC, Washington, D.C., argued the cause for the plaintiffs-appellants. Carl D. Michel, Michel & Associates, P.C., Long Beach, California, filed the briefs for the plaintiffs-appellants. With him on the opening brief were Glenn S. McRoberts, Sean A. Brady, and Bobbie K. Ross, Michel & Associates, P.C., Long Beach, California. With him on the reply brief were Glenn S. McRoberts, Sean A. Brady, and Bobbie K. Ross, Michel & Associates, P.C., Long Beach, California, and Paul Neuharth, Jr., Paul Neuharth, Jr. APC., San Diego, California.
    for defendant: James M. Chapin, Senior Deputy Attorney for County of San, San Diego, California, argued the cause and filed the brief for the defendants-appellees. With him on the brief was Thomas E. Montgomery, County Counsel for County of San Diego, San Diego, California.

    Case Number: No. 10-56971

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 1524 EDWARD PERUTA; MICHELLE LAXSON; JAMES DODD; LESLIE BUNCHER, D