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September 23, 2002 |

Editorials

7 minute read
July 17, 2003 |

TEXAS INTERNATIONAL MAGNETICS, INC. v. AURIGAAUREX, INC.

decision of interest
11 minute read
September 09, 2013 |

Letters Over Judicial Assignments Gain Momentum in RMBS Actions

Anyone who doubts the need for a single justice to uniformly adjudicate the overlapping legal claims asserted in the string of residential mortgage-backed securities cases in Manhattan Supreme Court need only weigh this recent exchange between a judge and litigator.
5 minute read
January 22, 2001 |

Arbitration Clauses Where Employee Pays Are Valid

In separate cases, two federal judges in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania enforced arbitration clauses in employment discrimination cases despite the fact workers may have to bear some of the costs. Finding the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has never addressed the questions raised in their cases, the judges concluded separately that both a "loser pays" provision and a clause calling for both sides to bear the costs equally are enforceable.
7 minute read
July 24, 2006 |

Court Examines Federal Jurisdiction

The Supreme Court's continuing interest in civil procedure produced several opinions this term.
27 minute read
January 26, 2005 |

Federal Arbitration Act Applied Broadly on Interstate Commerce

William J.T. Brown, a partner at LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae, writes that a recent decision of the Appellate Division, First Department vacating the arbitration award in a Manhattan real estate dispute may be an overreaction to a decision by the U.S. Supreme Court which had reversed the First Department's earlier conclusion that the real estate dispute was outside the scope of Congress' regulatory power under the Commerce Clause.
10 minute read
December 10, 2007 |

Banc of America Sec�s LLC, plaintiff-respondent v. Solow Bldg. Co. II LLC, defendant-appellant

Landlord Demanding Payment Before Approving Work to Bank�s HQ Can Be Sued for Breach of Lease
29 minute read
December 26, 2005 |

Timing Cuts to the Heart of the Matter

With increasing frequency, the NASD arbitration panels are addressing time limitation motions. These motions require a careful and comprehensive factual background demonstrating that a potential claimant "discovered" the fraud more than six years prior to filing the arbitration claim.
8 minute read
July 08, 2013 |

Recent Rulings May Lead to More Issues Classes

Plaintiffs increasingly likely to seek certification of classes involving single claim or just issue of liability.
7 minute read

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