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February 24, 2010 | National Law Journal

Justices Seem Receptive to First Amendment Challenge to Anti-Terror Law

The U.S. Supreme Court appeared troubled on Tuesday by the broad sweep of a federal law that makes it a crime to give "material support" and "expert advice" to designated terrorist groups. The law was challenged as a vague or overbroad violation of First Amendment rights. But what seemed to bother the justices most was the assertion by U.S. Solicitor General Elena Kagan that the law would bar a lawyer from writing an amicus curiae brief on behalf of such a group in U.S. courts.
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March 07, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Cruz v. FXDirectDealer LLC

Failure to Allege Separate RICO Enterprise Dooms Trading Fraud Class Action
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July 11, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. questioned by feds over drop in Medicaid rolls

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - The federal government is asking why Pennsylvania's Medicaid rolls dropped over the past year, and is suggesting that some people might have been improperly kicked off.
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December 27, 2001 | Law.com

More Than Falling Prices

As stores get bigger, so does the number of suits filed by shoppers who claim they got more than they bargained for. Texas is no exception. The Lone Star State is part of a nationwide trend accusing "super-warehouse stores" such as Home Depot and Wal-Mart of causing injury or death from falling merchandise. The plaintiffs -- including a French astronaut -- charge the retailers with negligence in stacking and moving goods.
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March 04, 2009 | Daily Report Online

More questions than answers

On the evening of Sept. 16, 1920, under the glare of lights that turned night into day, the New York City Fire Department hosed down streets covered with the remnants of a massacre in the financial district. Bloodstains that didn't wash away were scrubbed off with bleach. Wall Street had been the target of an attack earlier that day-at 12:01 p.
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February 20, 2007 | Law.com

Grandparent Visitation Law Upheld

A New York appeals court has affirmed that the state law doesn't run afoul of parents' rights and is not unconstitutional.
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January 28, 2005 | Law.com

Morgan Lewis Collars Top Prosecutor

Adding wattage to its white-collar practice, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius has hired Enron Task Force prosecutor John Hemann for its San Francisco office. Hemann, a 10-year Assistant U.S. Attorney, prosecuted Enron's former chief financial officer, Andrew Fastow. He said he was recruited to Morgan Lewis through Leslie Caldwell, the former head of the Enron Task Force, who joined the firm last fall vowing to help make it "nationally recognized as a white-collar shop."
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March 14, 2011 | New York Law Journal

P.R. v. H.R.

Agreement Found to Defer Distribution Of Escrow Funds Pending Husband's Appeal
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July 26, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

Commentary: "Othello" Teaches Lessons on Manipulation, Rationalization

Shakespeare's "Othello" ends badly, with several bodies on stage. The tragic scene offers a cautionary tale for attorneys, Michael P. Maslanka. Here's the combustible stew that brought about the carnage: Iago is a Venetian soldier. Othello is his high-ranking commander, who promotes the handsome and smooth-talking Cassio, an administrative-type, as his second-in-command, instead of Iago. An angered Iago vows vengeance.
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March 30, 2010 | National Law Journal

Supreme Court Justices Hostile to 'Foreign-Cubed' Cases

U.S. Supreme Court justices appeared hostile on Monday toward so-called "foreign-cubed" securities fraud class actions in which the plaintiffs and stock issuers are foreign and the alleged fraud took place on foreign soil. International companies and foreign governments including France, the United Kingdom and Australia filed briefs in the case arguing against jurisdiction in the U.S. for such suits, expressing concern that U.S. courts will interfere with the policy choices they have made in regulating securities.
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