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July 26, 1999 |

Policing Detours On the Info Road

Simply by making a typo, or perhaps by typing ".com" rather than ".org," even the most literate Internet user can wind up somewhere he had no intention of going. Sometimes these trips down the side streets of the superhighway can lead to startling destinations, including pornographic sites. But with increasing frequency, these excursions now lead the unwitting into the clutches of savvy marketers looking for e-commerce dollars, sometimes by the extortion of well-known companies and individuals.
4 minute read
April 02, 2002 |

Casualties of Casual Dress Code

"As many of you know, I was the original (and most vocal) proponent of the firm's business-casual policy ... I am beginning to think that I made a mistake." So began the attention-grabbing e-mail message from Constance A. Fratianni to Shearman & Sterling employees around the world. And Fratianni's not the only one: Many New York law firms seem to be having second thoughts about year-round casual attire.
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Tonya Tiede v. Frontier Skydivers, Inc.
Publication Date: 2013-04-26
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Court: SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK APPELLATE DIVISION, FOURTH DEPARTMENT
Judge: J.P., Peradotto, Carni, Valentino, And Martoche, JJ.
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Case number: 12-01861

Dixon & Hamilton, Llp, Getzville (Michael B. Dixon Of Counsel), For Defendants-Appellants-Respondents Frontier Skydivers, Inc. And Paul Gath.Stephens & Stephens, Llp, Buffalo (

Anderson v Dainack
Publication Date: 2007-04-19
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Court: Appellate Division, 3rd Dept
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Case number: 501535

Decided and Entered: April 19, 2007 501535 ________________________________ ESMERALDA ANDERSON, Respondent, v DENISE DAINACK et al.,

March 22, 2004 |

On the Move

A weekly report of lawyer moves and law firm changes. Keep abreast of where movers and shakers are going and what they're doing.
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Law Journal Press | Digital Book Class Actions: The Law of 50 States Authors: 2024 Author: Gerald L. Maatman, Jr., 2022 & 2023 Authors: Gary F. Lynch, Kelly K. Iverson and Jamisen Etzel, 2019 – 2021 Author: Matthew D. Schultz View this Book

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July 23, 2013 |

Bad-Faith Litigation Getting Increased Play

Insurance bad-faith litigation has been increasing in Pennsylvania as plaintiffs lawyers have learned that such claims get quicker, closer attention from insurers than regular insurance claims, attorneys have told The Legal.
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June 28, 2010 |

Are E-Discovery Sanctions Tough Enough?

Sanctions are perhaps the most devastating penalty a judge can impose on a party in civil litigation. In e-discovery disputes, sanctions generate a lot of attention, but some judges say the impact is overstated. The problem is that EDD is like an auto accident -- low frequency, high impact.
7 minute read
August 20, 2013 |

Absence of Malice Spares Rabbis From Defamation Lawsuit

Supreme Court Justice Mark Partnow held that while the First Amendment does not grant religious groups absolute immunity from tort liability, the rabbis were entitled to qualified immunity because they made the objected-to statements to their congregations in their capacities as clergy.
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March 27, 2003 |

Power Prosecutor

Facing a liberal Board of Supervisors considering whether to back a death penalty moratorium, Thomas Orloff, the normally low-key Alameda County DA, produced pictures of children whose killers had been sentenced to death. While they didn't change the vote, the photos managed to swing the momentum of the packed public hearing in his favor. Such raw political theater is something Orloff generally seems to avoid. "What's more important than what you say is what you do," he said. "It's walking the talk."
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April 01, 2012 |

Get Schooled

An impromptu email morphs into an work group of e-discovery teachers sharing ideas and materials.
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