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September 01, 2011 |

Solidly Pro-Choice

BlackBerry or iPhone? What about Android? Associates want it all, and at some firms, they're getting it.
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Waldman v. Wachovia Corp., 08 Civ. 2913
Publication Date: 2009-01-23
Practice Area: Business Law
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Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
Judge: Shira Scheindlin
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Case number: 08 Civ. 2913

District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Appearances: For Plaintiffs: Aaron Michael Sheanin, Esq. Jonath

November 16, 1999 |

Fraud Claim Against Milbank Dismissed

Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy conceded its liability for the dismissal of a client's claim in Bankruptcy Court because of the actions of its former partner, but it will not be held liable for punitive or treble damages, a New York state judge ruled. John G. Gellene was representing the South Street Funds on a claim it asserted in a bankruptcy. Gellene received documents sought in discovery, but never provided them to the bankruptcy trustee.
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Key Ruling in BofA Securities Class Action Gives Plaintiffs Access to Treasure Trove of Documents
Publication Date: 2009-11-18
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Shareholders' lawyers will get to see whatever the bank has turned over to Congress, the SEC, the New York attorney general, and other investigators--including, most likely, the communications between BofA and its lawyers that have already been turned over to the government.

Susan Beck's Summary Judgment: Second Circuit Redeems Itself in SEC-Citi Oral Arguments
Publication Date: 2013-02-13
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Last March the Second Circuit seemed poised to dismiss Judge Jed Rakoff's rationale for scuttling Citigroup's $285 million settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Citi and the SEC should be feeling much less confident now.

August 09, 2012 |

Are Meet-and-Confer Efforts Doing More Harm Than Good?

Two recent surveys suggest that meet-and-confers may lead to a delay and an increase in e-discovery disputes between parties, observe attorneys H. Christopher Boehning and Daniel J. Toal.
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Amaranth LLC v J.P. Morgan Chase Co.
Publication Date: 2009-11-05
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Case number: 274

Luiz A. Gonzalez, P.J. Peter Tom John W. Sweeny, Jr. James M. Catterson Dianne T. Renwick, JJ. 274 Ind. 603756/07 Amaranth LLC, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants-Respondents,/p

The Port Authority Police Asian Jade Society of New York New Jersey v. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Inc., 05 Civ. 3835
Publication Date: 2009-03-13
Practice Area: Evidence
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Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
Judge: Miriam Cedarbaum
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Case number: 05 Civ. 3835

District Judge Miriam Goldman Cedarbaum U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Appearances: Attorneys for Plaintiff: By: Karen R. K

September 27, 2007 |

The Global 100

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October 08, 2012 |

Single actor not a requirement for induced patent infringement

The Patent Act has been interpreted to provide liability for direct patent infringement only when a single person or entity performs all the elements of a patent claim, either by itself or vicariously, through an agent. Does that mean it is possible for someone to avoid infringement liability by performing some of the steps of a method patent himself and inducing someone else to perform the rest or by inducing a group of persons to perform the steps, so that no one person does them all?
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