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  • March 1, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    The Insiders

    The last few years have been difficult for corporate America and its lawyers. Executives are insisting that business divisions pare expenses, stretch their budgets, and manage more eff

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  • New York County First Department SUPREME COURT — Published in the Law Journal on: November 14, 2011,

    Publication Date: 2011-11-09
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    Justice Lucy BillingsHuang-Chen v. NYC (107546/11)—Case DisposedGarcia v. NYC (116377/09)—Motion Disposed As Indicatedp class="sect

  • Neighbors for Smart Rail v. Exposition Metro Line Construction Authority (Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority)

    Publication Date: 2012-04-17
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    Date Filed: 2012-04-17
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Elkins Kalt Weintraub Reuben Gartside, John M. Bowman and C.J. Laffer for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: NOSSAMAN, Robert D. Thornton, John J. Flynn III, Robert C. Horton, Lauren�C. Valk and Lloyd W. Pellman for Defendants and Respondents Exposition Metro Line Construction Authority and Exposition Metro Line Construction Authority Board. Andrea S. Ordin, County Counsel, and Ronald W. Stamm, Principal Deputy County Counsel, for Real Parties in Interest and Respondents Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority and Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Board. Remy, Thomas, Moose and Manley, Tiffany K. Wright; Woodruff, Spradlin & Smart and Bradley R. Hogin for Southern California Association of Governments, Foothill/Eastern Transportation Corridor Agency, San Joaquin Hills Transportation Corridor Agency, Metropolitan Water District, San Joaquin Council of Governments, Madera County Transportation Commission, Riverside County Transportation Commission, Contra Costa Transportation Authority, Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension Construction Authority, Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, Orange County Transportation Authority, and San Francisco County Transportation Authority as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondents and Real Parties in Interest. Cox, Castle & Nicholson, Michael H. Zischke, Andrew B. Sabey and Rachel R. Jones for League of California Cities and California State Association of Counties as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondents and Real Parties in Interest. Carmen A. Trutanich, City Attorney, Andrew J. Nocas, Supervising City Attorney, Timothy McWilliams and Siegmund Shyu, Deputy City Attorneys, for City of Los Angeles as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Respondents and Real Parties in Interest.
    Case Number: No. B232655

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. NEIGHBORS FOR SMART RAIL, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. EXPOSITION METRO LINE CONSTRUCTI

  • January 18, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Urge to Merge Continues: McKenna Long, Herbert Smith Eye New Nuptials

    On the heels of reports earlier this month that the surge in law firm mergers that marked 2011 would continue in 2012, further evidence suggests that tie-up talks are indeed slowly returning

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  • May 23, 2011 | Daily Business Review

    Business lobby gets its wish list in legislative session

    Faced with high unemployment, stagnant growth and a cavernous budget shortfall, the Republican-dominated state Legislature opted for a prescription wish list from the business lobby this spri

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  • Giorgio Galluzzo, Petitioner-Appellant v. Eric Holder, Jr., U.S. Attorney General, Respondent, 08-6036-ag

    Publication Date: 2011-02-01
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Feinberg, B.D. Parker, and Wesley, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Amanda Gray, Bretz & Coven, LLP, New York, NY (David K. S. Kim, Matthew L. Guadagno, Jules E. Coven, Kerry W. Bretz, on the brief), for Petitioner-Appellant.
    for defendant: Briena Strippoli, Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division (Justin R. Markel, Trial Attorney, Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, Tony West, Assistant Attorney General, Carl H. McIntyre, Assistant Director, on the brief), for Eric H. Holder, Jr., United States Attorney General, Washington, D.C.
    Case Number: 08-6036-ag

    Cite as: Galluzzo v. Holder, 08-6036-ag, NYLJ 1202479844628, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided January 26, 2011)Before: Feinberg, B.D. Parker, and Wesley, C.JJ.p cla

  • American High-Income Trust v. AlliedSignal

    Publication Date: 2006-04-20
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    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Laura Swain
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    U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Judge Swain MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiffs, which are four Massachusetts and two California busi

  • September 28, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Law Opens Year Window for Time-Barred 9/11 Claims

    Despite strenuous objections from New York City Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg's administration, New York Gov. David A. Paterson has signed a bill into law that opens a one-year window in state court f

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  • October 19, 2004 | Daily Business Review

    11th Circuit: Principal Had Right to Order Religious Slogans' Removal

    The principal of Boca Raton Community High School did not violate a student's First Amendment freedom of speech rights when he made her remove religious messages and symbols that she had paint

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  • June 6, 2002 | National Law Journal

    Fall From Grace

    One day the law firm of Jennings, Strouss & Salmon was on top of the world -- one of the oldest and most prominent Arizona firms, counting among its alumni U.S. District Judge Frederick

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