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June 24, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Condemnation and Tax Certiorari

M. Robert Goldstein and Michael Rikon, partners of Goldstein, Goldstein, Rikon & Gottlieb, write that when an assessor revokes a real property tax exemption, the taxpayer that intends to appeal must file a petition under Article 7 of the Real Property Tax Law challenging the revocation. A recent decision from the Orange County Supreme Court provides an interesting and thorough explanation of the applicable law, they say.
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June 15, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Circuit Upholds Judge-Set Royalties

After performing-rights organizations ASCAP and BMI both lost royalty rate challenges against background music provider DMX Inc. in 2010, they turned to a pair of former U.S. solicitors general to handle their appeals: Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher's Theodore Olson for ASCAP and Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr's Seth Waxman for BMI. But all that appellate firepower wasn't enough to turn their fortunes around.
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January 15, 2009 | Daily Report Online

Plea negotiations loom in Madoff bail hearing

NEW YORK AP - Bernard Madoff returned to court in a bulletproof vest Wednesday and won another round in his fight to stay out of jail. But a larger issue loomed over the court: negotiations for a potential plea deal.Bail fights such as this usually carry motivations that are never stated on the court record, and the securities fraud case against Madoff appears laden with them.
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March 01, 2013 | Daily Business Review

Measure aims to overhaul Florida's medical malpractice law

Insurance companies and business boosters are calling for "truth in damages," while personal-injury attorneys dismiss the plan as LIMP, short for limitations in medical payments. The proposed tort bill in the coming legislative session promises to be a major fight.
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January 25, 2012 | New Jersey Law Journal

Khan v. Dell Inc.

The designation of an arbitrator was not "integral" to the arbitration provision; the court shall appoint a substitute.
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June 16, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Sotomayor's Rulings Show Ample Exposure to IP, Tech Law Issues

Kelly D. Talcott, a partner at Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge, writes that Judge Sotomayor has substantial experience with trademark law that began while she was in private practice as a partner at Pavia & Harcourt. Two of her 10 "most significant litigated matters" while in private practice as reported to the Senate, he notes, were trademark lawsuits, with the judge describing how she created an anti-counterfeiting program for Fendi.
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November 06, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

Dembe: FJD May Be Asked to Take Another Budget Hit

Just as the Philadelphia court system's budget crisis for this fiscal year seemed to have abated after the General Assembly authorized the city to increase its sales tax, the First Judicial District and other city offices have been asked by the Nutter administration to brace for a second round of cuts in upcoming fiscal years.
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May 14, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

CJD Gives Lokuta 90 Days to Make Conspiracy Case

Former Judge Ann H. Lokuta plans to present the testimony of a witness who would tie her disgraced Luzerne County colleagues to organized crime, her lawyer told the state Court of Judicial Discipline in a hearing Wednesday.
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August 26, 2013 | New York Law Journal

Circuit Tells Argentina to Pay Bondholders $1.4 Billion

The decision "affirms a proposition essential to the integrity of the capital markets: borrowers and lenders may, under New York law, negotiate mutually agreeable terms for their transactions, but they will be held to those terms," Judge Barrington Parker wrote for the panel.
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March 22, 2012 | New Jersey Law Journal

Cloud, Systems Integration Due in Time and Billing Applications

Tracking and developing time-and-billing software.
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