• Cohen v. Viray, 08-3860-cv

    Publication Date: 2010-10-01
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: Before: Hall, Livingston, and Chin,* C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: GARY D. SESSER (William F. Sondericker, Laura Anne Reeds, and Christopher J. Young, on the brief), Carter Ledyard & Milburn LLP, New York, New York, for Intervenor-Appellant D. David Cohen. THOMAS G. AMON, Law Offices of Thomas G. Amon, New York, New York, and Brian J. Robbins, and Gregory E. Del Gaizo, on the brief, Robbins Umeda LLP, San Diego, California, for Plaintiff-Appellee Alvin Viray, Derivatively on Behalf of DHB Industries, Inc.
    for defendant: ERIC RIEDER (David P. Kasakove and Chris M. LaRocco, of counsel, on the brief), Bryan Cave LLP, New York, New York, for Defendant-Appellee DHB Industries, Inc., now known as Point Blank Solutions, Inc.. MARK HOLLAND (Mary K. Dulka, on the brief), Goodwin Procter LLP, New York, New York, for Defendants-Appellees Barry Berkman, Cary Chasin, Gary Nadelman, and Jerome Krantz. JEROME GOTKIN, Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo, P.C., New York, New York, for Defendant-Appellee David H. Brooks. STEVEN G. KOBRE (Francisco J. Navarro, on the brief), Kobre & Kim LLP, New York, New York, for Defendant-Appellee Dawn M. Schlegel. RACHEL PENSKI, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP, New York, New York, for Defendants-Appellees David Brooks International, Inc., Elizabeth Brooks International, Inc., and Andrew Brooks International, Inc.

    Case Number: 08-3860-cv

    Cite as: Cohen v. Viray, 08-3860-cv, NYLJ 1202472745889, at *1 (2d Cir, Decided September 30, 2010)Before: Hall, Livingston, and Chin,* C.JJ.p class="decid

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    Publication Date: 2000-10-24
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    Date Filed: 2000-10-23
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: GOODWIN, GRABER, and William A. FLETCHER, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael C. Thompson et al.
    for defendant: Thomas F. O' Neil III et al.

    Case Number: No. 99-35586

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    Publication Date: 2013-03-27
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: Magistrate Judge Cheryl L. Pollak
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 11 CV 5533 (CLP)

    Cite as: Barry v. NYC, 11 CV 5533 (CLP), NYLJ 1202593594295, at *1 (EDNY, D March 21, 2013)Magistrate Judge Cheryl L. PollakD

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