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April 08, 2002 | New York Law Journal

BOOK REVIEW: Inside Rikers: Stories From the World's Largest Penal Colony

S ome readers work in the criminal justice system. Some live in one of the seven New York City neighborhoods that are home to 75-80 percent of New York State prison and jail inmates. For these, Inside Rikers: Stories from the World`s Largest Penal Colony, probably is not necessary reading. Many readers, however, couldn`t find Rikers Island, unlabeled, on a map. Many, too, are generally unaware that 18,000 inmates 91percent of whom are African American or Hispanic are confined in the world`s largest penal co
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May 11, 2007 | Law.com

Eastern District Roundup

Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan, partners at Schlam Stone & Dolan, write a complaint seeking damages and an injunction relating to uncorrected errors in presentence and criminal-history reports was upheld. Also, deficiencies were in a debt-collection letter because it could suggest that the right to request validation is outweighed by the demand for payment, and more.
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October 24, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Professional Liability

Norman B. Arnoff, a New York City practitioner, and Sue C. Jacobs, a member of Goodman & Jacobs, write that a review of the cases involving Judiciary Law �487 will illustrate that the statute's basic prohibitions should constitute sufficient warning for not only the lawyer bereft of ethics but also for those lawyers with an ethical sense that they can lose when their advocacy exceeds proper bounds.
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February 07, 2013 | Law.com

Cutbacks Will Be Felt By OCA, Prudenti Says

Following a joint legislative budget hearing, Chief Administrative Judge A. Gail Prudenti said yesterday that within the next few weeks staffers will be redeployed, some operations will be discontinued and perks will be eliminated in an effort to ensure that the Judiciary's core responsibilities are not compromised by her hold-the-line budget.
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March 27, 2008 | New York Law Journal

Antitrust

Elai Katz, a partner at Cahill Gordon & Reindel, writes that the House of Lords decided that a British citizen indicted for criminal antitrust violations in the U.S. should not be extradited because price fixing was not a crime in the U.K. at the time of the alleged violation. Also, the Ninth Circuit affirmed a district court's dismissal of price-fixing claims against banks and a credit-card network, following the U.S. Supreme Court's recent teachings on pleading standards.
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October 04, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Harvesting Evidentiary Tools From the Sea of Text Messages

Alan M. Winchester and Russell E. Maines of Harris Beach discuss the collection and preservation of text messaging. Unlike e-mails, which can typically be collected from a central server or from a user's hard drive, in almost all instances, a litigator will need to have the device itself available, and prompt action to secure content is a must, given text messages' short shelf life.
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January 23, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Rival Firms Pick Up Foreclosure Cases From Baum Collapse

Free With Registration: New York's largest and most controversial foreclosure law shop may be going out of business, but attorneys from the firm are forming new alliances and their former competitors see opportunity to expand their own practices.
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June 04, 2004 | New York Law Journal

Eight Charged In Fraud Case, Including GC

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July 28, 2004 | New York Law Journal

Zoning and Land Use Planning

John M. Armentano, a partner with Farrell Fritz, writes that since 1996 developers and other property owner � as well as local government officials � have known exactly where they stand: Government action that is arbitrary and capricious may lead to a damages award. Now, however, as a result of a recent unanimous decision by the Court of Appeals, that standard is anything but clear.
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July 21, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Current Market Refocuses Attention on 'SNDA' Agreements

In their Commercial Real Estate column, DLA Piper member Jeffrey B. Steiner and counsel Zachary Samton discuss the Subordination, Non-Disturbance and Attornment Agreement, and the market factors helping SNDAs emerge to a new level of importance in the finance spectrum.
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