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December 05, 2008 | Daily Report Online

FedEx to pay $26.8M in Calif contractor settlement

NEW YORK AP-FedEx Corp. said Friday it will pay $26.8 million to settle a case in its ongoing battle over whether its Ground unit workers are illegally classified as independent contractors instead of employees.The California Appeals Court ruled last year that about 200 contractors who operated in the state were employees.
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December 11, 2007 | National Law Journal

Supreme Court Enhances Judges' Sentencing Discretion

In a pair of important decisions Monday, the Supreme Court gave federal trial judges much greater latitude to deviate from federal sentencing guidelines. In one of the decisions, the Court voted 7-2 to allow judges to weigh the controversial disparity between guideline sentences for crack and powder cocaine offenses in giving defendants a below-guideline sentence. A separate ruling with potentially broader impact had the same 7-2 lineup of justices.
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April 26, 2004 | Daily Report Online

Budget Fight Leaves PD System in Limbo

Rachel Tobin [email protected]. George E. "Sonny" Perdue III's dispute with the Legislature over funding for the new indigent defense system has left dozens of judicial circuits, counties and scores of applicants for new public defender positions in limbo.Without a decision on a funding mechanism for the new PD system and other issues, many judicial circuits are delaying appointments of chief PDs.
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August 24, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Conflict of Interest Pitfalls For Co-Op, Condo Counsel

Andrew P. Brucker, a founding member of Schechter & Brucker, writes: One might believe that the relationship between an attorney and a client is a simple and uncomplicated matter. One client, one attorney, and a mutually satisfying bond of trust. However, in reality, nothing seems to be further from the truth in the world of New York cooperative and condominium housing. Acting as general counsel to a co-op or condo can be a hazardous road on which to venture. The simple relationship is complicated when the attorney takes on different and additional roles.
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March 17, 2000 | Law.com

Judge Sees Fireworks Over Former Employee's Use of Client List

A former employee cannot use a customer list compiled by his former employer to compete with it, a Kansas district court has found. While customer lists containing merely public information are not protectable trade secrets, the court concluded that Fireworks Spectacular's client list was the result of "great time, effort and energy" on the part of the company and worthy of protection.
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September 24, 2013 | New York Law Journal

505 W. 143rd St. HDFC v. Coppedge

No Foundation Laid for Admissibility of GPS Records of Process Server; Holdover Dismissed
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November 10, 2009 | The Recorder

Bermudez v. Holder

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July 14, 2009 | The Recorder

Ayala-Villanueva v. Holder

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June 30, 2011 | Law.com

Gay Librarian's Suspension Shocks Court's Sense of Fairness

A Manhattan judge has thrown out an arbitrator's "shocking" ruling suspending an openly gay high school librarian for conduct the judge said would have gone unpunished if committed by a heterosexual woman.
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October 09, 2006 | National Law Journal

Did Foley Run Afoul of New D.C. Sex Law?

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