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October 29, 2008 | New York Law Journal

La. Plaintiffs' Effort to Collect Award in N.Y. Court Rejected

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June 05, 2006 | New York Law Journal

Employment Law

Jeffrey S. Klein and Nicholas J. Pappas, partners at Weil, Gotshal & Manges, write that the outcomes in retiree medical cases often are difficult to predict. Two recent decisions by the U.S. Courts of Appeal for the Sixth and Seventh Circuits illustrate how courts may reach seemingly inconsistent results when analyzing the termination or modification of retiree health benefits provided under collective bargaining agreements.
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January 12, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Deciding Post-Confirmation Taxes of Chapter 11 Plans

Edward A. Smith, a partner with Venable LLP, writes that while it is the narrower reading of �505(a) that represents the more prevalent view of the bankruptcy courts that have faced the issue, bankruptcy court jurisdiction over post-confirmation tax liabilities remains an open issue.
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November 03, 2004 | New York Law Journal

Mental Health Professionals in Custody Cases

Robert Z. Dobrish, a partner at Dobrish & Wrubel, writes that custody cases are extremely difficult cases to handle from a lawyer's perspective. The issues are imprecise, the law is not clear, the stakes are high, the clients have intense feelings. The legal system operates slowly.
9 minute read
August 05, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Security Guard Liability

Andrea M. Alonso and Kevin G. Faley, partners at Morris Duffy Alonso & Faley, write that potential liability arises for assault and battery, which may occur during the course of attempting to stop or arrest a suspected shoplifter, and for subsequent false-imprisonment claims by the detainee. Liability, in exceptional circumstances, may also arise from the failure of a security guard to protect patrons.
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March 05, 2013 | New York Law Journal

Sitting Nassau Judge Dies of Heart Attack

Nassau County Supreme Court Justice Joel Asarch, a 12-year veteran of the bench whose responsibilities included the adjudication of guardianship matters, was remembered as a "lawyer-friendly judge" and a "gentle, fair person with a great sense of humor."
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March 26, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Immigration Law

Michael D. Patrick, a partner at Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, writes that it is expected that in the near future the new Congress will introduce a comprehensive immigration reform bill. The pace with which the H-1B numbers have been exhausted in recent years clearly demonstrates the need for congressional attention and legislative relief.
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December 15, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Judge Faults 'Inventory' Search, Suppresses Gun Found in Car Trunk

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October 12, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Sentencing Guidelines

Alan Vinegrad, a partner at Covington & Burling, and Douglas Bloom, an associate at the firm, write that although much attention has been paid to the growing rate of exonerations, much less attention has been paid to what happens after exoneration. The wrongfully convicted face many of the same hurdles as those properly found guilty - finding housing, rebuilding lost careers and relationships. Yet exonerees are often ineligible for the assistance provided to parolees.
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May 25, 2006 | New York Law Journal

Suit Proceeds Over Army's River Warning Rules

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