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November 07, 2011 | New York Law Journal

Due Process Requires Effective Counsel for SORA, Panel Says

In several prior decisions, appellate courts across the state have addressed the merits of ineffective assistance claims brought in a Sex Offender Registration Act matter, without deciding whether such a right actually exists. Last week, the Second Department for the first time recognized the right.
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January 17, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

Jury Trials From 1995-2009 Yielded Higher Patent Damages Awards

In the wake of a ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit curbing high patent damages awards, a new PricewaterhouseCoopers study reports that elevated damages spur U.S. patent litigants to seek jury trials.
4 minute read
March 18, 2011 | The Recorder

Gibson Dunn Will Help Redraw Political Map

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August 12, 2013 | Texas Lawyer

Clone Wars

After a Texas jury found the American Quarter Horse Association violated antitrust laws by not registering cloned horses, Texas horse breeders who are plaintiffs in the lawsuit now seek a permanent injunction to force the AQHA to register cloned horses.
4 minute read
December 28, 2012 | Law.com

Brooklyn Prep School Settles Claims Over Alleged Sex Abuse Cover-Up

Poly Prep Country Day School and the attorney for the 12 plaintiffs confirmed in a joint announcement that the parties had reached a settlement in the high-profile federal lawsuit stemming from the conduct of coach Philip Foglietta, who died in 1998 after working at the school for 25 years.
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May 28, 2013 | Daily Report Online

NY indictment filed in $6B money-laundering case

The founder of an online currency transfer business was indicted in the United States along with six other people in a $6 billion money-laundering scheme described as "staggering" in its scope, authorities said Tuesday.
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May 14, 2012 | New York Law Journal

CBS Prevails Over Claims by Shareholders

The Second Circuit rejected claims by a proposed class that company executives violated securities laws by ignoring red flags that CBS needed a stress test to assess its financial state as the economic crisis gained steam in 2008.
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July 26, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

Wal-Mart, Target Join Opposition to $7.25 Bil. Credit Card Fee Accord

A decade ago, Constantine Cannon and its client Wal-Mart Stores Inc. teamed up to wrest an historic $3 billion antitrust class action settlement from credit card companies, over the objections of some class members who called the settlement unfair. Now, with the card companies and their partner banks ready to shell out billions once again, it's Wal-Mart and Constantine that are challenging the deal.
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January 11, 2012 | Daily Business Review

Board of Contributors: Celebrities, corporations should be vigilant with intellectual property

David S. Farber, managing attorney of The Farber Law Firm of Coral Gables, says adopting a dynamic strategy can help prevent the dilution of intellectual property as well as infringement.
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July 23, 2008 | Law.com

Pakistani Lawyers Bring Battle Over Judiciary to New York

The crowd of lawyers gathered to hear Aitzaz Ahsan, president of Pakistan's Supreme Court Bar Association, was of a calmer sort than the masses he is accustomed to. But the New York City Bar Association greeted the leader of the Pakistan Lawyers' Movement with a thunderous standing ovation as he took the podium in Manhattan on July 1 to deliver a speech on judicial independence in Pakistan. Nonetheless, critics say the U.S. government has paid little attention to the continuing plight of Pakistan's lawyers.
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