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August 18, 2011 | New York Law Journal

Judge Rejects Claim Bloomberg Disfavors Pregnant Employees

Southern District Judge Loretta Preska granted summary judgment for the company yesterday, rejecting allegations by the EEOC and individual plaintiffs that Bloomberg engaged in a systematic practice of unfair treatment of pregnant employees and women who took maternity leave. Plaintiffs, she said, offered only anecdotal evidence, while Bloomberg presented a strong statistical case that discrimination was isolated at most.
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December 12, 2012 | New York Law Journal

HSBC Agrees to $1.9B Penalty in Money-Laundering Probe

Lanny Breuer, assistant attorney general for the U.S. Justice Department's Criminal Division, said during a press conference at the Eastern District U.S. Attorney's Office that the bank was being held responsible "for a stunning failure of oversight and worse."
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January 30, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Court Rules Bail for Accused Schemer Must Be 'Substantial'

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March 04, 2008 | Law.com

Challenges to Police Surveillance Clarified

Class counsel in the long-running litigation over police surveillance of political demonstrations are allowed to challenge NYPD policies that disregard surveillance guidelines, Southern District Judge Charles Haight ruled.
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December 20, 2011 | New York Law Journal

OCA Offers Guidelines to Govern Public Access to Family Court

In a memo to the administrative judges, Justice A. Gail Prudenti, the chief administrative judge, set forth guidelines for compliance with Rule 205.4 of the Uniform Rules of the Family Court.
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December 27, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Amunikoro, petitioner-appellant v. Secretary of Department of Homeland Security, respondent-appellee

REAL ID Act Requires That Alien�s Habeas Application Be Treated as Petition to Review Deportation Order
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May 02, 2008 | New York Law Journal

Panel Asks Whether Enforcement Was 'Policy' of City

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June 16, 2009 | New York Law Journal

The Unofficial Rules Of Court Clerks

Eugene R. Anderson, a founding shareholder of Anderson Kill & Olick, and Mary Orazem, a writer and consultant, say that although rhetoric about the administration of justice is never in short supply, court clerks, who take care of so much of the actual administering, often fly well below the radar screen of those who see themselves as the key agents.
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