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February 03, 2006 | New York Law Journal

Communications and Media Law

James C. Goodale, former vice chairman of The New York Times and producer/host of the television program "Digital Age," writes that unlike the Judith Miller case, the leaks involving the NSA's tapping of American phones and the CIA's secret prison camps abroad are classic whistle-blower cases. Therefore, the government has many more hurdles to jump before it can pursue the press for the source of the leaks or indict those who published the classified information.
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May 31, 2011 | New York Law Journal

Judges to Weigh MBIA Restructuring, Liability for 1993 WTC Bombing

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November 17, 2009 | New York Law Journal

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October 07, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Dueling Suits Between Firm, Ex-Partner Are Dismissed

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January 06, 2004 | New York Law Journal

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May 12, 2009 | New York Law Journal

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December 21, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Matter of Putnam Northern Westchester Bd. of Cooperative Educational Svcs., respondents v. Mills, appellants, respondents

BOCES Teacher Not Entitled to Reduced Probation, Did Not Obtain Tenure by Estoppel After Two Years
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May 17, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Trusts and Estates Update

Ilene Sherwyn Cooper, a partner with Farrell Fritz, writes that the willingness of surrogates to grant summary judgment in probate proceedings has continued, as reflected in recent opinions, and decisions of interest have been rendered pertaining to the issue of standing in discovery proceedings, and witness-beneficiaries under a propounded will.
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January 03, 2006 | New York Law Journal

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April 16, 2008 | New York Law Journal

Ninth Circuit OKs Coordinated Civil/Criminal Probes

Sung-Hee Suh, a partner at Schulte Roth & Zabel, and Harry Sandick, special counsel to the firm, write that New York SEC attorneys and federal prosecutors have been generally careful to keep the parallel tracks of the investigation from merging or have conducted joint investigations openly, so that potential defendants are aware of the risks. Only time will tell whether a recent appellate decision will be taken as invitation to expand the use of civil investigations as stalking horses for criminal probes.
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