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February 24, 2000 |

A Voice for Civil Rights

When he entered Columbia University Law School, Bill Lann Lee did not set out to become a pioneering civil rights lawyer, let alone acting assistant attorney general for civil rights at the U.S. Justice Department. "I wanted to drop out after the first week of regular classes," Lee told a gathering sponsored by the Asian Pacific American Law Student Association of the Rutgers University School of Law-Camden.
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Rambus Says Judges Blew Hearsay Call in $4 Billion Price-Fixing Case
Publication Date: 2012-10-30
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Rambus is asking the California Court of Appeal to revive its price-fixing case against Micron and SK Hynix, saying that lower courts erred by excluding evidence that its alleged co-conspirators pleaded guilty to federal charges. Rambus also accuses Hynix of improperly striking two of the three African-American members of the jury pool, in part because Rambus' lead trial counsel was African-American.

June 26, 2009 |

Gwinnett's business court is booming

Slammed with a calendar filled with criminal and family law matters, Gwinnett County Superior Court judges knew that lawyers representing clients in commercial-litigation matters were getting frustrated.They made a suggestion to the judges of Gwinnett State Court to create a business court and shift some commercial-litigation matters over to the State Court.
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August 27, 2012 |

A Primer on Preserving Objections and Arguments for Appeal in Federal Court

Weil, Gotshal & Manges' Gregory Silbert and Andrey Spektor write that the preservation of issues for appeal frequently takes a backseat to the day-to-day exigencies of preparing witnesses, examination outlines, and motions in limine. All too often, attorneys resort to trusting that an incorrect decision will be rectified on appeal only to be met with the harsh rule of waiver. Stung once, trial counsel may overlearn from their mistakes. Sacrificing rhythm, resources and their rapport with the trial judge, they may press objections or motions they know the court will reject, even after the issue has already been adequately preserved.
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January 28, 2013 |

Oprah Interview Marks Beginning of Armstrong's Next Legal Battle

Now retired, Lance Armstrong no longer scales the alpine peaks of Europe, but the disgraced cyclist's terse admission about using banned substances could put him back on a steep legal path — one that could land him in federal court or even bankruptcy.
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January 18, 2013 |

Oprah Interview Marks Beginning of Armstrong's Next Legal Battle

Lance Armstrong's decadelong fight to clear his name of performance-enhancing drug use officially ended last week with a much-publicized interview with Oprah Winfrey. The seven-time Tour de France winner has kept lawyers from nearly a dozen Am Law 200 firms busy in litigation and arbitration proceedings around the world, and now the disgraced cyclist faces another steep legal path—one that could land him back in federal court or even bankruptcy.
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Windsor v. U.S., 10 Civ. 8435 (BSJ) (JCF)
Publication Date: 2011-06-03
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Case number: 10 Civ. 8435 (BSJ) (JCF)

Cite as: Windsor v. U.S., 10 Civ. 8435, NYLJ 1202495942896, at *1 (SDNY, Decided June 2, 2011)Magistrate Judge James C. Francis IVDecided

December 29, 2005 |

Your Company Can Use CAN-SPAM to Its Advantage

For those still confused by the CAN-SPAM Act, take heart: The agencies responsible for promulgating regulations under the act recently provided some practical guidance on joint e-mail campaigns and the use of e-mail messages sent to wireless devices. By keeping up to date on such information corporate counsel can help their companies use CAN-SPAM to their advantage, rather than letting the act can their marketing campaigns.
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December 29, 2005 |

Your Company Can Use CAN-SPAM to Its Advantage

For those still confused by the CAN-SPAM Act, take heart: The agencies responsible for promulgating regulations under the act recently provided some practical guidance on joint e-mail campaigns and the use of e-mail messages sent to wireless devices. By keeping up to date on such information corporate counsel can help their companies use CAN-SPAM to their advantage, rather than letting the act can their marketing campaigns.
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