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June 22, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

The Worst of Best Practices

Best practices rules have become a numbers game.
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October 16, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

Erie Ins. Exchange v. Sullivan, PICS Case No. 12-1946 (W.D. Pa. Oct. 5, 2012) McVerry, J. (9 pages).

The district court found that plaintiff amended its complaint for legitimate purposes and based on the language of the amended complaint, it was clear this was not a class action; therefore the court did not have jurisdiction pursuant to the diversity principles of the Class Action Fairness Act. Petition for remand granted.
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March 03, 2008 | Law.com

Accuser in Jason Kidd Case Loses Her Bid for Anonymity

An aspiring model's request to keep her identity under wraps in a sexual battery suit she filed against basketball star Jason Kidd has been denied by a Manhattan judge.
4 minute read
March 08, 2004 | National Law Journal

Should securities suit classes be subdivided?

Since the enactment of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, issues have arisen regarding its lead plaintiff provision that have complicated what Congress intended to be a streamlined and efficient system. One issue that has been the focus of several recent decisions is the idea that, prior to ruling on class certification, the court should divide the class into subclasses and appoint different lead plaintiffs and lead counsel for each subclass.
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May 30, 2000 | Law.com

Deal of the Week

New York's Cravath, Swaine & Moore is representing UAL Corp. in its $11.6 billion proposed acquisition of US Airways Group Inc. New York's Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom is representing US Air.
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Law Journal Press | Digital Book Pennsylvania Causes of Action, 12th Edition Authors: GAETAN J. ALFANO, RONALD J. SHAFFER, JOSHUA C. COHAN View this Book

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May 11, 2006 | National Law Journal

New York High Court Assesses Expert Testimony on Eyewitness Identification

In its latest attempt to define questions surrounding the admissibility of expert testimony on the reliability of eyewitness identification, the New York Court of Appeals has affirmed that trial courts have wide discretion to allow or disallow such testimony. The court's decisions Tuesday came less than a month after a state appeals court upheld a trial ruling that found that expert testimony on the reliability of identifications has yet to gain acceptance by the relevant psychological community.
6 minute read
May 31, 2000 | Law.com

Al Gore at Columbia Law School

"No matter what path you choose, we need you to keep the lessons of the law close at hand. At a time when the values America has proclaimed, defended, and sought to live are now rising almost everywhere in the world, we need a new generation committed to carrying the standard high -- with more enthusiasm and idealism than ever before. And no matter what path you choose, we need you to keep the lessons of the law close at hand. Which, by the way, is precisely why I invented Lexis-Nexis."
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October 09, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

Proposed Changes to Professional Conduct Rules Could Affect Legal Advertising

When I agreed to write a column for Pennsylvania Law Weekly, I did so because the areas I intended to discuss did not fit into the traditional categories that apply to most legal writing.
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April 03, 2006 | New York Law Journal

Atanasio v. Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen

Locomotive Engineer's Suit Remanded to State Court; Railway Labor Act Lacks Complete Pre-emption
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