• October 3, 2001 | The Associated Press

    Quiltmaker Loses Dispute Over Use of Designs in Movie

    A Maryland quiltmaker responsible for designs in the 1995 movie "How to Make an American Quilt" will not get a chance to argue that Hollywood stiffed her. The U.S. Supreme Court refused Monday

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  • December 31, 2003 | The Recorder

    Goodies for Plaintiffs Bar in California Privacy Act

    Plaintiffs lawyers in California are helping craft a privacy initiative that could expand their powers under the state's unfair competition law and thwart a rival measure pushed by the busines

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  • May 12, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    A VILLAGE of Westbury ordinance prohibiting residents from owning pit bulls has been declared unconstitutional by a village justice. Finding that the ordinance deprived citizens of "life, libe

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  • September 2, 2009 | The Recorder

    Governor Names 13 to State Bench

    SACRAMENTO — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger appointed 13 trial court judges late Tuesday, including five in San Francisco and three in Alameda County. Veteran criminal defense attorney

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  • October 16, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Equitable Reimbursement

    What happens when two people marry, one works and pays the tuition for medical school and supports the other and then after the other party graduates from medical school, he decides he wants

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  • February 17, 2003 |

    DEP May Analyze Landfill's Benefits Against Harm

    The state Department of Environmental Protection and the Environmental Quality Board have the authority to weigh the harms and benefits of a proposed landfill when assessing permit request

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  • Moltner v. Starbucks Coffee Co., 08 civ. 9257

    Publication Date: 2009-03-06
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2009-02-26
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Loretta Preska
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 08 civ. 9257

    District Judge Loretta A. Preska U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Judge Preska ORDER Plaintiff commenced this personal injury n

  • November 9, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    When Can Attorneys Advise Clients to Change Online Privacy Settings?

    Once upon a time, a legal ethics professor told a great story on the first day of class. As a young lawyer, he represented a woman in a personal injury case who had suffered a serious injury as a r

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  • November 8, 2010 | National Law Journal

    A higher bar

    COMPANY PROFILE UnionBanCal Corp. is a financial holding company with assets of about $84 billion. Its primary subsidiary, Union Bank N.A., is a commercial bank with a

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  • August 19, 2013 | National Law Journal

    What's a Class Action Plaintiff To Do?

    With increasing frequency, I am being asked by class action plaintiffs lawyers about what to do before, during and after a bankruptcy filing by the defendant corporation. Issues commonly beg

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