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Fiercely Divided Second Circuit Declines En Banc Review of Amex Arbitration Ruling
Publication Date: 2012-05-29
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This case sure looks teed up for a trip to the U.S. Supreme Court. Earlier this year, the Second Circuit held that Amex could not force merchants into individual arbitration, despite the Supreme Court's ruling in Concepcion. On Tuesday a majority of Second Circuit judges voted against a full rehearing of Amex's appeal, but five publicly dissented.

November 30, 2010 |

Largest Firms by City (Pittsburgh)

The following is a list of the largest law firms in the city of Pittsburgh ranked by the number of full-time attorneys asreported in the 2010 edition of PaLAW magazine.
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June 17, 1999 |

SF Labor Lawyer's Bid for 9th Circuit Looks Good

Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) ended the logjam in the federal judicial confirmation process on Wednesday after apparently striking a bargain with President Clinton. According to Hatch, the president has agreed to nominate conservative Republican Ted Stewart to a Utah district court slot. In exchange, San Francisco labor lawyer Marsha Berzon is expected to be allowed to serve on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
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Quezada v. Smith, 10-2738-op
Publication Date: 2010-10-25
Practice Area: Criminal Practice
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Judge: Before: Newman and Hall, C.JJ., and Restani,* Ch.J.
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For plaintiff: Sarah L. Cave, David B. Shanies, Hughes, Hubbard & Reed LLP, New York, N.Y., for Petitioner-Appellant.
For defendant: Charles J. Hynes, Kings County District Atty., Leonard Joblove, Victor Barall, Marie-Claude P. Wrenn, Asst. District Attys., Brooklyn, N.Y., for Respondent-Appellee.
Case number: 10-2738-op

Cite as: Quezada v. Smith, 10-2738-op, NYLJ 1202473801504, at *1 (2d. Cir., Decided October 21, 2010)Before: Newman and Hall, C.JJ., and Restani,* Ch.J.p c

May 20, 2008 |

Antitrust Trade and Practice

Neal R. Stoll and Shepard Goldfein, partners at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, write that the FTC has long advocated that a settlement where the patent holder pays the alleged infringer for deferring its entry is illegal under the antitrust laws. The FTC suffered losses in its two latest challenges of so-called "reverse payment" or "exclusionary payment" settlements in the Eleventh and Second Circuits. This time it's the Third Circuit's turn to review such conduct.
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November 30, 2010 |

100 Largest Law Firms Alphabetically

The following is a list of the 100 largest law firms in Pennsylvania sorted alphabetically as reported in the 2010 edition of PaLAW magazine.
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July 09, 1999 |

What a Long, Strange Trip

The Grateful Dead may look tie-dyed and laid back from the outside, but few other performing groups operate in such a businesslike fashion. One of the house rules that Harold Hal Sanford Kant, who serves as general counsel, lives by is that contracts for the Grateful Dead must be short, concise and eminently readable. Rarely will he allow a contract to grow to more than four pages. "And I write them so band members can understand every single word," Kant says.
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June 26, 1999 |

Attorneys' Fees in a Nutshell

Under the well-settled "American Rule," litigants generally must pay their own attorneys' fees -- win or lose. One major exception to the rule arises under statutes that contain fee-shifting provisions. This article examines attorneys' fee awards to prevailing parties -- both plaintiffs and defendants -- in employment-related cases arising under anti-discrimination statutes.
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March 13, 2012 |

Daily Decision Service Alert: Vol. 21, No. 50 - March 13, 2012

Daily decision alert.
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August 05, 2013 |

Taxing the Marcellus Shale

In the commotion of ramping up drilling operations and focusing on the impact fee, companies may fail to fully consider the effects of Pennsylvania's sales, corporate net income and franchise taxes on their Marcellus Shale operations.
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