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South China Morning Post
April 30, 2018
CEFC China Energy was mentioned in one of the documents that was submitted as evidence to a New York court. It showed the firm offered ... The latest documents were submitted ahead of Ho's third bail application hearing on Wednesday at the New York Southern District Court. Ho pleaded not guilty toÃâà...
Law.com
April 28, 2018
A former federal prosecutor and partner at Alston & Bird in New York, Carpenito had been considered the front-runner for the post of U.S. attorney, but a ... The New Jersey U.S. District Court's move comes two days after the Southern District of New York federal bench extended the tenure of Manhattan U.S.Ãâà...
The Hill
April 28, 2018
The Trump administration is fast-tracking the judicial career of federal district court judge A. Marvin Quattlebaum Jr. ... based federal court of appeals. ... Richard Sullivan, who was appointed by George W. Bush in 2007 for his seat on the federal district court in the Southern District of New York, wasÃâà...
CNBC
April 27, 2018
She previously worked as a prosecutor in the Office of the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York — the same office now investigating Cohen. Jones' boss during her tenure as a federal prosecutor was Rudy Giuliani, the former New York mayor who was recently named to the legal teamÃâà...
New York Times
April 27, 2018
The retrial of Sheldon Silver, the former Assembly speaker who was convicted of corruption in 2015, in Federal District Court in Manhattan. ... District Court in Manhattan voted unanimously to appoint Geoffrey S. Berman as the United States attorney for the Southern District of New York. [New York Times].
FinanceFeeds (blog)
March 13, 2018
(NYSE:JPM), Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), and HSBC, have failed to have a Forex manipulation complaint against them dismissed, as Judge Lorna G Schofield of the New York Southern District Court sided with the plaintiffs in the case captioned Nypl v. JP Morgan ChaseÃâà...
GenomeWeb
March 13, 2018
The higher legal fees were spent in anticipation of a trial in US District Court Southern District of New York involving litigation with Roche. The trial follows a favorable patent-related decision by the court for Enzo, Weiner said, and the increased expenses involved depositions related to expert testimony onÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
March 13, 2018
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A Chicago-based trading firm has filed a lawsuit seeking to uncover the identities of traders who may have been manipulating ... A separate lawsuit, filed in late February in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, also alleged manipulation of the volatility index.
New York Times
March 13, 2018
“For the People,” created by the “Scandal” writer Paul William Davies under the Shondaland imprint, follows a batch of brand-new lawyers in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. They are all young and attractive and excited to be lawyers, even if that excitement sometimesÃâà...
Platts
March 13, 2018
The US 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals in New York is hearing the case in which the plaintiffs are appealing the US District Court for the Southern District of New York's July 2017 ruling that upheld the states' nuclear subsidy program. Judge Valerie Caproni dismissed the challenge to the New York ZECÃâà...
Law.com
March 13, 2018
The case was later consolidated by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, where a related case against Chevron was dismissed in 2014. U.S. District Judge Vernon Broderick of the Southern District of New York is presiding over theÃâà...
Natural Resources Defense Council
March 13, 2018
The fossil fuel companies brought suit against the Commissioners of the New York Public Service Commission in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, arguing that the credit program intrudes upon FERC's authority and is therefore invalid under the U.S. Constitution (which providesÃâà...
Fort Worth Star Telegram
March 12, 2018
“For the People” is set in the Southern District of New York and follows six attorneys who work on opposing sides of a given case. The cast is composed of mostly ... After he signed on as a writer for “Scandal,” he pitched an idea to Rhimes about a law drama set in a federal court. “I really wasn't interested inÃâà...
Syracuse.com
March 12, 2018
The Southern District of New York, where charges in this case were brought, includes Westchester County, which has been hit by severe weather over the last few weeks. The weather ... U.S. District Court Judge Valerie Caproni at the time said the trial was not going to be longer than 6 weeks. Sure enoughÃâà...
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
March 12, 2018
“N.C. State's General Counsel was informed by the Southern District Court of New York that the subpoena was confidential and did not inform basketball staff about the request,” Demarest said in a text message. “Coach Keatts was not contacted about and did not know of the subpoena when he addressedÃâà...
Newsday
March 12, 2018
Mangano walks into federal court for corruption trial .... New York State law forbids governments from guaranteeing loans for private businesses. .... Federal prosecutors in the Southern District in Manhattan, who handled the Water's Edge part of the Singh case, declined to charge de Blasio with any crimes,Ãâà...
HarrisMartin Publishing
March 10, 2018
On March 9, Judge Lorna G. Schofield of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York denied defendants' consolidated motion to dismiss, thereby allowing claims of off-label marketing, negligent testing, and gross negligence to proceed against Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., AstraZeneca LP, andÃâà...
cleveland.com (blog)
March 10, 2018
The opening episode wastes no time introducing us to our six young lawyers - three public defenders and three prosecutors about to be sworn in at the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. The court has so much history, it's known as "the Mother Court." "Some of you won'tÃâà...
ABC News
March 10, 2018
"N.C. State's General Counsel was informed by the Southern District Court of New York that the subpoena was confidential and did not inform basketball staff about the request," Demarest said in a text message. "Coach Keatts was not contacted about and did not know of the subpoena when he addressedÃâà...
New York Magazine
March 9, 2018
Like many judges in the Southern District of New York, the federal court with jurisdiction over private-citizen Trump and his businesses, Senior U.S. District Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald has seen her share of complex, years-long litigation. But Knight Institute v. Trump, as the Twitter-blocking case is known,Ãâà...
Law.com
March 9, 2018
Much like the district court did in Robinson, New York's federal courts may look to other jurisdictions' treatment of the issue for guidance and clarity. Further, New York companies seeking to be compliant with the law cannot rely on the fact that a plaintiff will sue in a New York federal court. Large companiesÃâà...
Law.com
March 8, 2018
2017-862 (N.Y. Sept. 12, 2017). Exxon has fought back on multiple fronts. It sued Attorneys General Schneiderman and Healey in federal court in Texas saying the investigations were politically motivated and improper. That suit was transferred to the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York,Ãâà...
Lexology
March 8, 2018
On February 27, 2018, Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissed with prejudice a putative securities fraud action brought against Chinese mobile internet service provider NQ Mobile, Inc. (“NQ”) and its CEO and Vice President.
Litigation Finance Journal (blog)
March 6, 2018
If you've been following the NFL Concussion Case, you're aware that Judge Brody of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania voided RD Legal's funding agreements with ex-NFL players. RD Legal has since requested that Judge Loretta Preska of the District Court for the Southern District of New York (whereÃâà...
WTVA
March 6, 2018
Michael Chan, 34, of Bayside, New York, has pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to cyberstalking. ... the matter and said that he was coming to a pay a visit to the victim and there was nothing the detective could do about it," said Benjamin C. Glassman, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio.
Lexology
March 6, 2018
In July 2013, Fox sued TVEyes for copyright infringement and, in August 2015, Judge Hellerstein of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York held that the key features of the TVEyes service are protected under the fair use doctrine. In support of their respective positions at the district courtÃâà...
The NonProfit Times
March 6, 2018
Citizens United and its foundation appealed a July 2015 decision by a the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York to deny a request for a preliminary injunction that would prohibit the attorney general's office from requiring nonprofits to provide information on major donors. Citizens UnitedÃâà...
Lexology
March 6, 2018
But the US District Court for the Southern District of New York departed from all this precedent in Goldman v. Breitbart News Network, LLC, et. al, No. 17-CV-3144 (KBF), 2018 WL 911340 (S.D.N.Y. Feb. 15, 2018), explicitly rejecting the Server Test, and finding that a website operator need not host an imageÃâà...
Bloomberg BNA
March 5, 2018
Also on March 2, attorneys for Columbia University asked Judge Katherine B. Forrest of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York to unseal records filed in the pending case against New York University, which is scheduled to go to trial next month. Through its attorneys at Mayer Brown LLP,Ãâà...
Lexology
December 31, 1999
On April 17, 2018, Judge Katherine Polk Failla of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York denied class certification in an action asserting claims for breach of contract and breach of trust against Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. Royal Park Investments SA/NV v. Wells Fargo Bank NA,Ãâà...
New York Times
December 31, 1999
Exercising a seldom-used power, the judges of the Federal District Court in Manhattan voted unanimously on Wednesday to appoint Geoffrey S. Berman as the United States attorney for the Southern District of New York, according to a court statement. Mr. Berman was appointed interim United StatesÃâà...
Mondaq News Alerts
December 31, 1999
On February 27, 2018, Judge Naomi Reice Buchwald of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissed with prejudice a putative securities fraud action brought against Chinese mobile internet service provider NQ Mobile, Inc. ("NQ") and its CEO and Vice President.
Bloomberg Big Law Business
December 31, 1999
Richard P. Liebowitz of the Liebowitz Law Firm PLLC, Valley Stream, N.Y., created unnecessary legal expenses for the defendant, a small cleaning service, by failing to give it notice of a pretrial conference date, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York ruled Feb. 28. “The district court'sÃâà...
