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Ecclesiastes 9:10-11-12, Inc. v. LMC Holding Co.

Civil Procedure, Contracts, M&A, Sanctions, Securities Law
In an action arising from an asset purchase agreement for the sale of plaintiffs' snow-grooming company, dismissal of the action with prejudice for...

Marriage of Feldman

Attorney's Fees, Family Law, Sanctions
In marital dissolution proceeding, trial court order requiring husband to pay sanctions and attorney's fees based on his nondisclosure of financial...

Cambridge Toxicology Gp. Inc. v. Exnicios

Asset Forfeiture, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Sanctions
In a suit involving a contractual dispute between attorneys and a company hired as an expert witness, partial summary judgment for defendants and...

Musaelian v. Adams

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Sanctions
Award of sanctions against appellant trial counsel for plaintiff in favor of defendants is reversed as under Code of Civil Procedure section 128.7,...

Roadway Express, Inc. v. US Dep't of Labor, Admin. Review Bd.

Evidence, Labor & Employment Law, Remedies, Sanctions, Transportation
Petition for review of an ALJ decision in favor of an employee alleging retaliation for testifying in support of a fellow employee's grievance against...

PAZ Sec., Inc.v. SEC

Sanctions, Securities Law
Petition for review challenging order sustaining decision of NASD to expel petitioner from membership and to bar its president from ever associating...

Mardirossian & Assocs., Inc. v. Ersoff

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Contracts, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Sanctions, Sports Law
In dispute over legal fees between law firm and former manager for Sugar Ray Leonard and Billy Blanks, judgment for plaintiff-law firm is affirmed...

Dixon v. Clem

Administrative Law, Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Education Law, Sanctions
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 action brought by a former teacher alleging state tribunal and related defendants violated his constitutional right to the...

Koppel v. Michael

Civil Procedure, Sanctions
Default judgment order in favor of plaintiffs as a sanction for discovery noncompliance resulting in an award of $407,370.62, including attorney fees,...

US v. Ensign

Criminal Law & Procedure, Ethics & Professional Responsibility, Sanctions
A conviction for willful failure to file tax returns and a decision refusing to allow an individual to proceed pro hac vice as defendant's attorney...