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Court revives black TV network's discrimination lawsuit
Employment Law 05/13/2017A federal appeals court has revived a lawsuit claiming that a North Carolina city discriminated against an African-American-owned television network. A divided three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday reversed a lower cour...
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5 who protested inside Supreme Court plead guilty
Civil Litigation News 05/11/2017Five protesters have pleaded guilty to causing disruptions in the U.S. Supreme Court. Online court records show the pleas were entered Thursday in federal court in Washington. Sentencing is set for July 24. The group had argued a law under which they...
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Court bars release of videos made by anti-abortion group
Law Firm News 05/09/2017A federal appeals court on Wednesday barred the release of videos made by an anti-abortion group whose leaders are facing felony charges in California accusing them of recording people without permission in violation of state law. The 9th U.S. Circui...
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Andrew W. Buder
Elite Lawyers New YorkAndrew W. Buder, Esq., joined Kommer, Bave and Ollman, LLP as an associate in September of 2015 and is practicing in the areas of real estate, litigation, personal injury, family law, and business law. Mr. Buder is admitted to practice law in the Sta...
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Joann D’Emilio -
Elite Lawyers New YorkJOANN D’EMILIO is an associate attorney with Kommer Bave & Ollman LLP. She is a graduate of Cornell University (B.S. with Distinction) and St. John’s University School of Law (J.D. cum laude). She is admitted to practice in the State ...
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Rachel F. Ciccone, Esq. - Kommer Bave and Ollman, LLP
Elite Lawyers New YorkRachel F. Ciccone, Esq. Rachel F. Ciccone, Esq. is the Senior Associate Attorney with Kommer Bave & Ollman LLP and has been with the firm for more than ten years. She devotes 90% of her practice of law to litigation specifically in matrimonial an...
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Patricia A. Bave, Esq. - Kommer Bave and Ollman, LLP
Elite Lawyers New YorkPatricia A. Bave Patricia A. Bave f/k/a Patricia Bave-Planell is a partner at Kommer, Bave & Ollman LLP specializing in elder law, estate planning, including will and trust drafting, estate and trust administration, guardianship proceedings under...
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John S. Kommer, Esq. - Kommer Bave and Ollman, LLP
Elite Lawyers New YorkJohn S. Kommer, Esq. John S. Kommer has specialized in litigation including commercial, personal injury, Navigation Law (oil spill) and energy litigation for over 30 years and has extensive experience in commercial and corporate matters. Mr. Kommer r...
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Joseph N. Williams - Riley Williams & Piatt, LLC
Elite Lawyers IndianaJoseph N. Williams Joe is a trial lawyer who has recovered more than $20,000,000.00 for the victims of negligence and corporate misconduct. Along with his two partners, Joe battled State Farm in a six-week jury trial. State Farm had accused Joe&rsquo...
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Supreme Court: Cities can sue banks under fair housing law
Business Law 05/03/2017The Supreme Court has ruled that cities may sue banks for predatory lending practices among minority customers that lead to foreclosures, declines in property taxes and dips in property values. The justices' 5-3 ruling Monday validates a novel approa...
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Volunteers accompany US immigrants to court to allay fears
Immigration Law 04/23/2017When Salvadoran immigrant Joselin Marroquin-Torres became flustered in front of a federal immigration judge in New York and forgot to give her asylum application, a woman she had just met stood up to provide it. "Thank you," the judge said. "What is ...
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High court sides with Goodyear in sanctions dispute
Personal Injury 04/23/2017A unanimous Supreme Court is siding with Goodyear Rubber & Tire Co. in a dispute over $2.7 million the company and its lawyers were ordered to pay in a personal injury case. The justices on Tuesday sent the case back to a lower court to decide wh...