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June 22, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Astor Probate Contest Hinges On Outcome of Criminal Case

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September 30, 2002 | New Jersey Law Journal

Lawyers' Fund for Client Protection List of Ineligible Attorneys

Notice to the bar.
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October 23, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

The Counsel You Keep

When William Lytton arrived at scandal-ridden Tyco International Ltd., in September 2002, he faced a ton of work.
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March 24, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

Litigation Like a Rolling Stone

Songwriter James Damiano's copyright infringement suit against Bob Dylan is still in the federal courts after eight years, with no sign of stopping. The saga of the case is, in fact, mostly about the ability of a pro se plaintiff to keep the object of his obsession tied up in court seemingly indefinitely, despite what more than one court has deemed a meritless complaint.
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NML Capital, Ltd. v. Banco Central de la Rep�blica Argentina, 10-1487-cv(L)
Publication Date: 2011-07-07
Practice Area: Banking
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Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
Judge: Before: Miner, Cabranes, and Straub, C.JJ.
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For plaintiff: Theodore B. Olson, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, DC (Matthew D. McGill, Jason J. Mendro, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, DC; Robert A. Cohen, Dennis H. Hranitzky, Dechert LLP, New York, NY, on the brief), for Plaintiff-Appellee NML Capital, Ltd. David W. Rivkin (John B. Missing and Suzanne M. Grosso, on the brief), Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellee EM Ltd. Michele Kalstein, Counsel and Vice President (Thomas C. Baxter, Jr., General Counsel, on the brief), The Federal Reserve Bank of New York, New York, NY, for amicus curiae The Federal Reserve Bank of New York in support of Appellants. John D. Clopper, Assistant United States Attorney (Preet Bharara, United States Attorney, Benjamin H. Torrance, Assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, New York, NY; Tony West, Assistant Attorney General, Douglas N. Letter, Sharon Swingle, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC; George W. Madison, General Counsel, Department of the Treasury, Washington, DC; Harold Hongju Koh, The Legal Adviser, Department of State, Washington, DC, on the brief), for amicus curiae United States of America in support of Appellants. Hal S. Scott, Program on International Financial Systems, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA, amicus curiae in support of Appellees.
For defendant: Jonathan I. Blackman (Carmine D. Boccuzzi, Christopher P. Moore, Rahul Mukhi, on the brief), Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York, NY, for Defendant-Appellant The Republic of Argentina. Joseph E. Neuhaus (Laurent S. Wiesel, Michael J. Ushkow, Taly Dvorkis, on the brief), Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, New York, NY, for Interested Non-Party-Appellant Banco Central de la República Argentina.
Case number: 10-1487-cv(L)

Cite as: NML Capital, Ltd. v. Banco Central de la Rep�blica Argentina, 10-1487-cv(L), NYLJ 1202499451081, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided July 5, 2011)Before: Miner, Ca

November 14, 2001 | Law.com

Circuits Split on Factual Disputes in Class Actions

Freed by a new Federal Rule of Civil Procedure to accept interlocutory appeals from class certification decisions, several federal appellate courts have released a flurry of decisions interpreting the requirements of Rule 23. A split has developed on the question of whether and how courts are permitted to resolve fact-based disputes that affect a case's suitability for class treatment.
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Do Justice Department Objections Spell Doom for Google's Online Book Deal?
Publication Date: 2009-09-20
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If a recent flurry of opposition from Microsoft, Amazon, Yahoo, the U.S. register of copyrights, and the governments of Germany and France--to name just a few--wasn't a clear enough indicator of disaster for the historic proposed settlement between Google and book publishers and authors, the 32-page brief filed late Friday by the Justice Department seems almost certain to derail the agreement, at least as currently constructed. But there's hope yet for Google: Justice says a modified deal can offer significant societal benefits.

December 02, 2005 | New York Law Journal

Accolades

For outstanding pro bono business counsel given to nonprofit organizations, the Lawyers Alliance for New York presented its annual Cornerstone Awards to Proskauer Rose and Shearman & Sterling, nine individual attorneys and a Columbia Law School professor during a reception last month at the Colgate-Palmolive headquarters on Park Avenue.
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July 06, 2006 | New York Law Journal

Justiciability Dispute

Insurers of a corporation facing billions of dollars in asbestos claims have won the right to litigate their exposure in a New York court. A divided Appellate Division, First Department, last week overturned a Supreme Court decision granting a stay in a declaratory judgment action until a Pennsylvania federal district court resolved a bankruptcy action involving one of parties.
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Networks Stymied Again in Aereo Copyright Fight
Publication Date: 2013-07-17
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Over the strenuous objections of Judge Denny Chin, the full Second Circuit refused to revisit broadcasters' claims that Aereo's upstart streaming TV service is a flagrant exercise in copyright infringement.

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