November 2, 2012 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Skeptics Respond To Judicial Pay Raises

Are Connecticut's judges stoic soldiers, constantly delivering more with less? Or are they demoralized, envious of the wage increases other state employees enjoy, and itching to switch to mor

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May 13, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Law Firms Agree to Give Clients Diversity Data on Legal Teams

In a pact brokered by the New York County Lawyers' Association, more than 60 law firms have agreed to tell their corporate clients the composition of assigned legal teams by race, gender, ethn

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April 1, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

Bye-Bye BlackBerry?

If the true test of a relationship is how it fares in bad times, the bond between lawyers and their BlackBerrys is sturdier than most marriages. That's a sad comment on the state of most coupl

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January 4, 2002 | New Jersey Law Journal

Court Erred in Yielding Jurisdiction in Warner-Lambert Shareholder Suits

Shannon P. Duffy covers the Third U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for American Lawyer Media.When a failed corporate merger results in a flurry of shareholder lawsuits, the federal court

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November 5, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

New Incentive for Reasonableness in Settlement Negotiations

In a decision sure to play an immediate role in litigation strategy, the Third Circuit recently held in Lohman v. Duryea Borough, 574 F.3d 163 (3rd Cir. 2009), that a court may consider e

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December 26, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

School District Prevails Against Palsy-Afflicted Pupil's LAD Claim

Gargano v. North Plainfield Board of Education: A Hunterdon County jury on Dec. 19 rejected the claims of a student with cerebral palsy who said the North Plainfield scho

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In the Matter of the Application of the Tenant Association of 100 Broadway and 381 Berry, Claribel Garcia, Judith Badillo and Lucy Figueroa, Petitioners v. New York State Division of Housing and Community Renewal1 and Broadway and Berry Associates, L.L.C., Respondents, 19114/11

Publication Date: 2013-02-28
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Court: Supreme Court, Kings County, IAS term, Part 32
Judge: Justice Yvonne Lewis
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff Attorney: Natasha E. Daughtrey, Esq., Goodwin Proctor LLP., Martin Needleman; Jared M. Langenthal, Brooklyn Legal Service Corp A.
for defendant: Defense Attorney: Gary R. Connor, General Counsel, DHCR.
Case Number: 19114/11

Cite as: Matter of Garcia v. NYSDHCR, 19114/11, NYLJ 1202589699488, at *1 (Sup., KI, D February 8, 2013)Justice Yvonne LewisD

July 30, 2013 | The American Lawyer

CHS, Hess Tap Kirkland Amid July M&A Surge

Large law firms subsisting on corporate restructurings, pension issues, regulatory matters, and a href="http://www.efinancialnews.com/story/2013-07-29/manda-lawyers-look-for-profits-in-the-

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USPA, Inc. v. PRL USA Holdings, Inc., 09 Civ. 9476

Publication Date: 2013-03-12
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Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
Judge: District Judge Robert Sweet
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiffs United States Polo Association, Inc. by: Gerald J. Ferguson, Esq., John D. Parker, Esq., David Sheehan, Esq., Baker & Hostetler LLP, New York, NY.
for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant L'Oreal USA, Inc. by: Robert L. Sherman, Esq., Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, LLP, New York, NY. Attorneys for Defendant PRL USA Holdings, Inc. by: William R. Golden, Jr., Esq., John M. Callagy, Esq., Andrea L. Calvaruso, Esq., Matthew D. Marcotte, Esq., Kelley Drye & Warren LLP, New York, NY. Attorneys for JRA Trademark Company, Ltd. by: Michael S. Sommer, Esq., Jessica L. Margolis, Esq., Scott D. Tenley, Esq., Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C., New York, NY.
Case Number: 09 Civ. 9476

Cite as: USPA, Inc. v. PRL USA Holdings, Inc., 09 Civ. 9476, NYLJ 1202591660105, at *1 (SDNY, Decided March 5, 2013)District Judge Robert Sweetp clas

June 21, 2004 | New Jersey Law Journal

GSC Partners CDO Fund et al v. Washington et al

U.S. Third Circuit No. 03-2347; Third Circuit; opinion by Cudahy, U.S.C.J.; filed May 17, 2004. Before Judges Roth, McKee and Cudahy, Circuit Judge, sitting by designation. On

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