• April 19, 2010 |

    The Efficiency equation

    The profitability index looks at a firm's ability to convert revenue into profits. This metric seeks to demonstrate which firms best balance leverage and profit margin for the highest possible prof

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  • EF Cultural Travel v. Explorica, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2001-12-28
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    Date Filed: 2001-12-17
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Boudin, Chief Judge, Coffin, Senior Circuit Judge, and Lynch, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: No. 01-2000

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge. Appellant Explorica, Inc. ("Explorica") and several of its employees challenge a

  • Ex parte Legrand

    Publication Date: 2009-04-22
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    Date Filed: 2009-04-21
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 14
    Judge: Frank C. Price Senior Justice
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    Case Number: 14-08-00515-CR

    Affirmed, and Opinion filed April 21, 2009.OPINIONAppellant, Trudy Legrand, received a new trial following a conviction for Class B misdemeanor theft, but she maintains that double-jeopardy and

  • December 5, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Expanding Domains: A Primer on the New gTLDs

    The Internet Domain Name System (DNS) is designed as a hierarchy. Domains are divided into top-level domains (TLDs) and each TLD is divided into second-level domains, and second-level domains into

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  • June 25, 2012 | Litigation Daily

    Madoff Monday: Merkin Pays Up in N.Y. AG's Case, and 'Net-Winners' Lose Out at High Court

    In one of his first clawback suits as the liquidation trustee for Bernie Madoff's investment firm, Irving Picard of Baker Hostetler t

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  • April 19, 2010 |

    Revenue per lawyer Falls Again

    The downward trend continued for Am Law 100 firms in 2009 as more than half (56) posted drops in revenue per lawyer, our best measure of a firm's financial health. Four firms had double-digit decre

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  • United States v. Plenty Chief

    Publication Date: 2009-04-20
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    Date Filed: 2009-04-09
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Smith, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 08-1121

    Submitted: November 12, 2008Before MELLOY, BOWMAN, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.A jury convicted Robert Plenty Chief of aggravated sexual abuse against his step daughter, in violation of 18 U.S.C.

  • Kaehler-Hendrix v Johnson Controls, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2009-01-13
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    Court: Appellate Division, 2nd Dept
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    Case Number: 2007-05676

    Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department STEVEN W. FISHER, J.P. RUTH C. BALKIN WILLIAM E. McCARTHY JOHN M. L

  • Davis v. Tarrant County Texas

    Publication Date: 2009-04-10
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    Date Filed: 2009-04-08
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Fortunato P. Benavides, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-11223

    Published opinionBefore BENAVIDES, SOUTHWICK, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.Appellant Lawrence Patrick Davis, a criminal defense attorney who practices primarily in Tarrant County, Texas, filed thi

  • March 21, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    DERGARABEDIAN v. COHEN

    Justice PalmieriUpon the foregoing papers, it is ordered that this motion by defendant Oswald for summary judgment pursuant to CPLR 3212 on the issue of liability is denied.Thi

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