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Symonds v. 1114 Avenue of the Americas LLC
Publication Date: 2005-04-15
Practice Area: Labor Law
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Court: Supreme Court, New York County
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NEW YORK COUNTY Supreme Court Justice Sklar In this personal injury action, plaintiffs move, pursuant to CPLR 3212, for partial summary judgment on the issue of liabil

May 08, 2006 |

Hitting the Books: Inmates Pursue Freedom in TDCJ Law Libraries

Prison law libraries presumably play a huge role in the heap of pro se petitions filed in courts each year. In fiscal year 2005, 33,000 pro se petitions were filed in U.S. District Courts across the nation � nearly half of which were penned by prisoners, according to a report by the Administrative Office of U.S. Courts. Of those pro se cases, 8,500 are from Texas.
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In re Certain Underwriter Defendants
Publication Date: 2002-04-10
Practice Area: civil practice : federal | class actions | judges | securities litigation
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Court: 2nd Cir.
Judge: Pooler, Circuit Judge
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Case number: 01-3092

Argued: February 8, 2002Appeal from the November 28, 2001, opinion and order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Shira A. Scheindlin, J.) denying appellants'

June 01, 2009 |

Someone Just Like You

Online communities tailored to the in-house bar offer advice lawyers can use.
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December 16, 2009 |

Jury Sides With Movie Theater Chain in Suit Over 'Wet Floor' Sign

A movie theater chain that lost a trip-and-fall case before a unanimous Georgia Supreme Court has been redeemed by a Clayton County, Ga., jury. After deliberating fewer than 30 minutes, the jury decided that AMC is not liable to a woman who claimed she was injured after tripping on a "wet floor" sign at the company's theater. While he was pleased for his client, the winning lawyer said the verdict didn't override the lesson of the state high court's ruling, which said the trip-and-fall case had to go to a jury.
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August 01, 2009 |

Strings Attached

Before you jump for Obama clean tech funds, analyze your risks.
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Second Time's the Charm for Plaintiffs in Antitrust Class Action over Optical Disk Drives
Publication Date: 2012-04-22
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A dozen Am Law firms failed to convince a federal judge in San Francisco to throw out claims that many of the world's leading consumer electronics companies conspired to fix prices for CD, DVD and Blu Ray recordable and rewritable drives.

April 24, 2009 |

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In re: Continental Airlines
Publication Date: 2000-02-01
Practice Area: corporate &amp | securities
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Court: United States Court Of Appeals For The Third Circuit
Judge: GREENBERG, SCIRICA, and RENDELL
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Case number: No. 98-5509

The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion.OPINION OF THE COURT RENDELL, Circuit Judge: In this bankruptcy-related appeal, we consider

January 06, 2000 |

Traitor To His Class

Fred Baron is the very model of a modern class action plaintiffs' lawyer. He wears the tailored shirts, flies around in a private jet, and has made tens of millions of dollars representing thousands of victims of corporate wrongdoing. But Baron is not a modern class action plaintiffs' lawyer. In fact, he has all but killed the practice. Baron, the incoming president of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, has an old-fashioned view of tort cases -- he likes to litigate them one at a time.
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