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Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department DAVID S. RITTER, J.P. MARK C. DILLON WILLIAM E. McCARTHY JOHN M. LE
District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Appearances: For Plaintiffs: Bernard Persky, Esq., Gregory Scott Asciolla, Es
Capital Defense Pay Challenged
The legal world will be turned on its head when a State Supreme Court justice in Albany, N.Y. hears arguments this morning on the suit challenging the judges of the New York Court of Appeals over the Court's reduction of attorney compensation rates in capital cases by as much as 50 percent. In the suit, brought by the State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the justice will have the unenviable task of deciding whether the Court of Appeals was within its legal powers in approving the new rates.Federal Ruling Shifts Power In PG&E Bankruptcy Case
Friday`s U.S. District Court decision allowing bankrupt Pacific Gas & Electric Co. to slip out from under state regulation opens up new fronts and shifts the balance of power in the protracted Chapter 11 case.District Judge Robert W. Sweet U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Appearances: Attorneys for Plaintiff Gilles Bransbourg: By: Gregory M. Nespole, E
Things may be looking up for victims of convicted Ponzi artist R. Allen Stanford. On Wednesday court-appointed Stanford receiver Ralph Janvey and his lawyers at Baker Botts agreed to make nice with the folks liquidating the fraudster's Antiguan bank, with both sides vowing to work together to recover assets for investors.
Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division: Second Judicial Department WILLIAM F. MASTRO, J.P. STEVEN W. FISHER MARK C. DILLON WILLIAM E.
$850,000 Attorney Sanction a Record
A growing torrent of frivolous litigation sanctions imposed on Albany attorney Andrew F. Capoccia reached flood tide when an Albany city judge awarded sanctions totaling $850,000 in 87 separate, but similar, debt collection cases last week. State court officials and practitioners said the fine imposed on Capoccia and his firm, Andrew F. Capoccia Law Centers, is by far the largest ever levied under New York's attorney disciplinary rules.District Judge Denise Cote U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Appearances: For Plaintiff: Blaine H. Bortnick Liddle & R
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