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November 20, 2009 | The Recorder

Gay Marriage Gets Boost from Ninth Circuit

Alex Kozinski became the second judge to publish an order requiring the federal government to recognize a same-sex marriage by providing spousal benefits.
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April 19, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Character Committee Interviews Set for Tuesday

The Committee on Character and Fitness for the Appellate Division, First Department, is scheduled to interview candidates on Tuesday, April 24.
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May 31, 2001 | Law.com

Applying Heightened Pleading Requirements to Non-Fraud Cases

Since the enactment of The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, many decisions have interpreted the new pleading requirements as they apply to the antifraud provisions of the federal securities laws and regulations. This article focuses on how the courts have applied enhanced pleading requirements to federal securities claims that are not fraud-based.
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March 01, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Federal judge apologizes for racist Obama email

HELENA, Mont. AP - Montana's chief federal judge apologized for forwarding an email to his friends that contained a joke involving bestiality and President Barack Obama's mother, but said the incident stemmed from his dislike of the president, not from racism.Judge Richard Cebull, of Billings, forwarded the email from his chambers to six people on Feb.
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May 27, 2009 | Legaltech News

9th Circuit Decency Act Ruling Rejected

The Communications Decency Act attempted to include a broad and sweeping immunity for third-party content providers. This immunity -- and its pertinence to IP law -- was the subject of a 2nd Circuit court decision, squarely in opposition to a 9th Circuit ruling on the same issue.
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February 19, 2004 | Law.com

Test of Firms' Liability When Contract Lawyers Are Sued

A New Jersey state appeals court has been asked to decide whether partnerships are automatically liable for malpractice by contract lawyers -- even when the rest of the firm and the client have no relationship. The case against ex-judge Andrew Napolitano, formerly a contract partner with Newark's Sills Cummis Epstein & Gross, focuses on whether Napolitano and the firm, or just Napolitano, owed the client a duty.
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February 12, 2007 | National Law Journal

D.C. Bar Decides Conflict Policy in Private

The 23-member board was going to discuss and vote on a proposed conflict-of-interest policy for its pro bono program. But why was the discussion closed to the public?
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Q&A with Jordan Thomas, Outgoing SEC Enforcement Lawyer and Labaton Sucharow's New Whistleblower Practice Chief
Publication Date: 2011-07-13
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Lots of plaintiffs firms are forecasting new business thanks to the whistleblower provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act. But Labaton managed to nab one of the SEC lawyers who helped draft the law.

November 12, 2004 | Law.com

Despite Noose Photos, 11th Circuit Finds Statistics Don't Back Race Discrimination Claim

Lawyers for black employees who claimed they suffered race discrimination while working for Southern Co. produced a mountain of evidence -- most notably photos of nooses hung at Georgia Power facilities. But statistics backing allegations of a pattern of race discrimination did not hold up in court. Upholding a decision that charges by seven employees did not justify certifying a class action, an 11th Circuit panel also tossed out the seven individual claims on summary judgment.
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March 15, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

Inadmissible

"Dallas Shootings," "Lawyer in Limelight" and "Judicial Pay Feedback"
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