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August 26, 2013 | New York Law Journal

Court of Appeals and Appellate Practice

This Special Report from the New York Law Journal, brought to you free by Record Press, reviews the recent term's notable rulings and offers practical advice on appealing sanctions orders, oral arguments, calculating interest and interlocutory appeals.
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April 06, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Q&A: Robert J. Freeman

In 1974, state officials approached a young lawyer in the Department of Social Services and asked if he would be interested in working to implement the just enacted Freedom of Information Law. He was apprehensive, but took the job, and has spent the past 38 years carving a reputation as a national leader in open government.
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September 28, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Second Circuit Review

Martin Flumenbaum, and Brad S. Karp, members of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, review the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit's performance in the Supreme Court during its past term and summarize the Second Circuit decisions that the Court has scheduled for review during its 2005 term.
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May 06, 2003 | New York Law Journal

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January 23, 2004 | New York Law Journal

Law Students Are Making Federal Cases

One warm day last June, a middle-aged man in a thong was arrested for a rude display of himself on the beach, and unwittingly inspired a pair of Brooklyn Law School students to courtroom triumph six months later on a frigid January morning.
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December 29, 2006 | New York Law Journal

Judge Drops Securities Fraud Class Action Against Swiss Company

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October 28, 2011 | New York Law Journal

Rakoff Deals Blow to Madoff Trustee

Marvin E. Jacob, a retired Weil Gotshal & Manges partner, and Edward E. Neiger, founding partner of Neiger, analyze a recent decision which will have a profound and adverse effect on the trustee's efforts to recover and distribute funds to defrauded investors in Madoff Securities and will also change the game for other SIPA and bankruptcy trustees as they try to recover money for victims of Ponzi schemes.
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July 20, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Money Matters

Clarence G. Kehoe, a partner at the accounting and consulting firm of Anchin, Block & Anchin, writes that life can be hazardous to your health, and to your wealth. A sudden emergency can add a financial burden to a situation that already may be stressful. This is where insurance comes in.
6 minute read
May 01, 2006 | New York Law Journal

New Dean Faces Challenges In Boosting CUNY's Image

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February 22, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Idea vs. Expression

A recent en banc decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit wrestled with an elusive distinction in the rather mundane context of industrial fasteners.
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