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  • May 12, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Harris Beach Opens Long Island Office With 4 Partners Harris Beach has launched a six-lawyer Long Island office as the firm moves to increase its presence in the tri-sta

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  • June 1, 1999 | New York Law Journal

    Fee-Shifting in Civil Rights Cases

    When a plaintiff prevails in an action under a law designed to protect individual civil rights, she is normally entitled by statute to have her reasonable attorneys' fees paid by the losing defenda

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  • December 22, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Golfer Had No Duty to Yell 'Fore' on Misfire, Panel Says

    ALBANY - A golfer did not have a duty to yell "fore" or otherwise warn players nearby when firing off an errant shot that took out the eye of a playing partner, the state Court of Appeals

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  • July 15, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Panel Says Agency Can Seek Civil Confinement Even After Sex Offenders Have Left Its Custody

    ALBANY - The Office of Mental Health retains the authority to seek the civil confinement of sex offenders it once held in its facilities, even if the offenders are in the custody of othe

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  • Nilssen v. Osram Sylvania, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2008-06-24
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-17
    Court: Fed. Cir.
    Judge: Lourie, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For plaintiffs-appellants: Paul Smith, Jenner & Block, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For defendants-appellees: Brian Sieve, Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago.
    Case Number: Nos. 2007-1198, -1348

    Before NEWMAN, MAYER and LOURIE, Circuit Judges.Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge LOURIE. Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge NEWMAN.Ole K. Nilssen ("Nilssen") and Geo Foundatio

  • Banco Central de Paraguay v. Paraguay Humanitarian Foundation Inc.

    Publication Date: 2005-01-21
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    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
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    U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Judge Keenan This dispute involves the diversion of $16 million from Banco Union S.A.E.C.A. ("Banco Union") and Banc

  • Williams v. Sidley Austin Brown Wood L.L.P.

    Publication Date: 2006-04-13
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    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
    Judge: Bernard Fried
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    NEW YORK COUNTY Supreme Court Justice Fried Motion sequence numbers 007, 008 and 009 ar

  • Monroy v. City of Los Angeles

    Publication Date: 2008-06-26
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-25
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Reed Smith, Margaret M. Grignon, Judith E. Posner and Wendy S. Albers; R.?Rex Parris Law Firm, R. Rex Parris, Stephen K. McElroy, Jason P. Fowler and Ashley N. Parris; Marlin & Saltzman, Stanley D. Saltzman and Alan S. Lazar for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Rockard J. Delgadillo, City Attorney, Janet G. Bogigian, Assistant City Attorney, and Amy Jo Field, Deputy City Attorney for Defendants and Respondents.
    Case Number: B196916

    Cite as 08 C.D.O.S. 8022YESENIA MONROY, an Incompetent Person, etc., Plaintiff and Appellant,v.CITY OF LOS ANGELES et al.,Defendants and Respondents. PHOEB

  • July 14, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Unpublished Opinions

    STATE COURT CASES ARBITRATION — DE NOVO REQUESTS 03-2-4193 Bankasliattar, etc., et al. v. Massaro, et al., App. Div. (per curiam) (4 pp.) The trial judge correctly

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  • Hoatson v. New York Archdiocese, 102958/07

    Publication Date: 2009-11-10
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    Date Filed: 2009-10-26
    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
    Judge: Michael Stallman
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    Case Number: 102958/07

    Justice Michael D. Stallman NEW YORK COUNTY Supreme Court Appearances: For Plaintiff: John A. Aretakis, Esq. For Defendant Br. Boschetto: Olga Fuentes Ski