• September 21, 2009 | Texas Lawyer

    Bleeding Burnt Orange

    Sometimes, a seemingly unimportant decision changes everything about a person's life. For U.S. District Judge Lee Yeakel of the Western District of Texas, his choice to take a noontime nap on Aug.

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  • Whitt v. Stephens County

    Publication Date: 2008-05-23
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    Date Filed: 2008-05-21
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Jerry E. Smith, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-10729

    Before SMITH and PRADO, Circuit Judges, and YEAKEL, District Judge.*fn1Jimmy Whitt*fn2 sued Stephens County, Sheriff James Reeves

  • Koubriti v. Convertino

    Publication Date: 2010-02-08
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    Date Filed: 2010-02-03
    Court: 6th Cir.
    Judge: Kennedy, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 09-1016

    RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206Argued: October 14, 2009Before: KENNEDY and ROGERS, Circuit Judges; HOOD, District Judge.*fn

  • April 23, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Paintball-Shooting Toll Collector Can Go Back To Work, Court Says

    New Jersey's highest court ruled on Monday that there is no public policy reason against rehiring a Garden State Parkway toll-taker who fired a paintball gun at a vehicle in a fit of road rage

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  • June 16, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Public Interest Law

    The U.S. Supreme Court recently held that absolute prosecutorial immunity protected a District Attorney and his Chief Deputy from monetary liability on a §1983 wrongful conviction cla

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  • Almonte v. City of Long Beach, 06-2010-cv

    Publication Date: 2007-02-21
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    Date Filed: 2007-02-14
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Straub
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    Case Number: 06-2010-cv

    U.S. COURT OF APPEALS SECOND CIRCUIT Louis D. Stober, Jr., Law Offices of Louis D. Stober, Jr., LLC (Heather H. Patton,on the brief), Garden City, NY, for Plaintiffs-Appellees./p

  • October 30, 2006 | Legal Times

    Full Disclosure

    Breakfast With CharlieDLA Piper's 2006 Pre-Election Analysis breakfast on Oct. 24 was a veritable Who's Who of Washington's influence community, including fo

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  • August 7, 2006 | Legal Times

    On the Move

    BRYANT MILLER OLIVEBryant Miller Olive hired Keirston Woods, 27, as an associate in its public finance, real property, affordable housing, and corporate trust & def

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  • USA v. Sonny Desposito, 11-2634-cr

    Publication Date: 2013-01-17
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Cabranes, Chin, and Carney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellee: for Preet Bharara, Margery Feinzig, Iris Lan, Assistant United States Attorneys, on the Brief, Sarah Rebecca Krissoff, Assistant United, New York, New York.
    for defendant: for Defendant-Appellant: Stephen Neal Preziosi, Law Office of Stephen N. Preziosi PC, New York.

    Case Number: 11-2634-cr

    Cite as: USA v. Sonny Desposito, 11-2634-cr, NYLJ 1202584641394, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided January 11, 2013)Before: Cabranes, Chin, and Carney, C.JJ.p

  • August 20, 2004 | The Recorder

    Memo to the Government: It was Fake!

    Say what? A potential of life in prison due to mailing an envelope containing baby powder and a threatening note to a prosecutor? Have we lost our minds, or are we merely losing the war on ter

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