TrafFix Devices, Inc. v Marketing Displays, Inc., No. 99-1571 was argued before the U.S. Supreme Court in late November, with Justice Anthony Kennedy handing down a decision this week. The high court reversed the Court of Appeals decision, indicating that ...
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The need for financing is a critical and ongoing concern for the owners of small businesses. Indeed, few things are as crucial to the health of a small business operation. Many small businesses are launched by the personal resources of ...
Read More »Rochester Legal Briefs: March 23, 2001 (12797)
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Constitutionality Of Death Penalty Statute A motion asking the judge to declare the New York State death penalty statutes Penal Law § 127.25 and Criminal Procedure Law (“CPL”) § 400.27 (2001) unconstitutional and dismissing the indictment against him ...
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Michael Meurer, professor at Boston University School of Law, and former professor at University at Buffalo, is currently organizing a Symposium covering cutting edge intellectual property and patent issues related to advancements in medicine. Bioinformatics and Intellectual Property Law is ...
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Read More »Hunt Real Estate Corp. buys Judy Columbus Inc. (12792)
Judy Columbus Inc. Real Estate and Relocation will soon be under new management. The company has been acquired by Hunt Real Estate Corp. Judy Columbus will become Hunt’s 14th branch office in Western New York. With the acquisition Hunt now ...
Read More »NY State Court of Claims awards man $3.8M due to injury suffered on job (12793)
A Genesee County man was awarded $3.8 million after a New York State Court of Claims Judge found him totally disabled from strenuous work, including construction, after he was injured on the job. Robert Woodhouse, a 37 year-old journeyman carpenter ...
Read More »Two Rochester attorneys disciplined by Appellate Division, Fourth Department (12794)
The Appellate Division, Fourth Department, handled three attorney discipline matters, two involving attorneys from the Rochester area, in its latest round of decisions. They are: Matter Of David Isaac Berlowitz, An Attorney, Respondent. Grievance Committee Of The Seventh Judicial District, ...
Read More »Cases set for argument in the NY State Court of Appeals
As you ate your breakfast this morning and made the commute to the office, some of your colleagues reviewed their notes and prepared for a day of arguments before the New York State Court of Appeals in Albany in the ...
Read More »How to compile a matrimonial Judgment Roll
Putting together a matrimonial Judgment Roll can be one of the most frustrating tasks faced by family law practitioners. The Judgment Rolls have become increasingly complicated over the years, and it seems as if new requirements are constantly being added ...
Read More »Intellectual property, patents symposium planned
Michael Meurer, professor at Boston University School of Law, and former professor at University at Buffalo, is currently organizing a Symposium covering cutting edge intellectual property and patent issues related to advancements in medicine. Bioinformatics and Intellectual Property Law is ...
Tagged with: High Tech
Read More »Hunt Real Estate Corp. buys Judy Columbus Inc.
Judy Columbus Inc. Real Estate and Relocation will soon be under new management. The company has been acquired by Hunt Real Estate Corp. Judy Columbus will become Hunt’s 14th branch office in Western New York. With the acquisition Hunt now ...
Read More »NY State Court of Claims awards man $3.8M due to injury suffered on job
A Genesee County man was awarded $3.8 million after a New York State Court of Claims Judge found him totally disabled from strenuous work, including construction, after he was injured on the job. Robert Woodhouse, a 37 year-old journeyman carpenter ...
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