• December 24, 2012 | Litigation Daily

    Docket 2013: Decisions to Watch

    The courts have largely ground to a halt for the holidays, though there's still time for few more decisions in 2012 that could ensure a happy or gloomy New Year for the litigators involved. I

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  • October 23, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    Chevron v. Donziger: The Miracle Maker

    (Editor's Note: The American Lawyer's Michael Goldhaber is filing regular dispatches from the Manhattan federal district court bench trial in Chevron Corp. v. Donziger.

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  • March 22, 2010 | The Recorder

    Federal Circuit Chief to Preside in Some Eastern District Cases

    It sounds like the beginning of a bad patent law joke: An appellate judge walks into an Eastern District of Texas courtroom. . . . Federal Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Randall Rader

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  • April 26, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Recruiters squeezed by tight placement prospects

    Tough times for lawyers mean tough times for legal recruiters. Law firm downsizing due to the economy has resulted in more potential candidates on the market but significantly fewer openings to fil

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  • In re The New York City Council v. The City of New York

    Publication Date: 2004-01-23
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    Appeals from order and judgment (one paper) of the Supreme Court, New York County (Diane Lebedeff, J.), entered April 30, 2002, which granted petitioners' first and second causes of action to the e

  • May 10, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    Federal Circuit Tosses Software Patents in Split Ruling

    Some big tech companies have complained for years about certain kinds of software patents that they say just apply a computer to common and established concepts. The U.S. Court of Appeals f

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  • Public Citizen, Inc. v. Peters

    Publication Date: 2008-07-30
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    Date Filed: 2008-07-22
    Court: DC Cir.
    Judge: Garland, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For appellant: Eugene Scalia, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For appellee Public Citizen, Inc.: Scott Nelson, Public Citizen Litigation Group, Washington, D.C. For federal appellee: Jane Lyons, U.S. Attorney's Office, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 06-5304

    Argued October 15, 2007Before: RANDOLPH and GARLAND, Circuit Judges, and EDWARDS, Senior Circuit Judge.A provision of the Transportation Recall Enhancement, Accountability, and Documentation (TR

  • Lee v. Marsh McLennan Cos. Inc., 009717/2006

    Publication Date: 2008-01-03
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    Date Filed: 2007-12-07
    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
    Judge: Ira Warshawsky
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    Case Number: 009717/2006

    Justice Ira B. Warshawsky NASSAU COUNTY Supreme Court Plaintiffs: Milberg Weiss & Bershad, LLP Attention: Jerome M. Congress, Esq. Of Counsel: Me

  • September 28, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    Carving the Niche

    On the last Monday of September 1999, Laura Furgeson, a library assistant with Mayer, Brown & Platt's Washington, D.C., office, waited eagerly in the clerk's office of the U.S. Supreme Cou

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  • September 27, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    AIG Loses Bid to Dismiss Class Action over Subprime Exposure

    The AIG legal economy ain't what it used to be. Over the summer, the insurance company a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/tal/digestTAL.jsp?id=12024712

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