• Omstead v. Dell, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-02-05
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    Date Filed: 2010-02-05
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Phyllis J. Hamilton, District Judge, Presiding Before: Mary M. Schroeder and Marsha S. Berzon, Circuit Judges, and Lyle E. Strom,* District Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jonathan D. Selbin (argued) and Kristen E. Law, Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, New York, New York; Cynthia B. Chapman and Cory S. Fein, Caddell & Chapman, Houston, Texas; John L. Malesovas, Malesovas & Martin, LLP, Waco, Texas; Anthony L. Vitullo, Fee, Smith, Sharp & Vitullo, LLP, Dallas, Texas; and Paul R. Kiesel and Patrick DeBlase, Beverly Hills, California, for the plaintiffs-appellants.
    for defendant: Paul Schlaud (argued), Kim E. Brightwell, and Matt Frederick, Reeves & Brightwell, LLP, Austin, Texas; Douglas R. Young and C. Brandon Wisoff, San Francisco, California, for the defendant-appellee.

    Case Number: No. 08-16479

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 1641MICHAEL OMSTEAD; MELISSA MALLOY; LISA SMITH, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants,p cla

  • Filbin v. Fitzgerald

    Publication Date: 2012-11-20
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    Date Filed: 2012-11-20
    Court: C.A. 1st
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for Plaintiffs and Appellants: William Keith Brewer; Law Offices of Daral B. Mazzarella and David B. Mazzarella; Boudreau Williams and Jon R. Williams.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Defendant and Respondent: Hayes, Scott, Bonino, Ellington & McLay, Mark G. Bonino, Miya S. Peard, and Stephen A. Scott; Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, Peter Dixon and Alexander A. Graft.

    Case Number: No. A128544

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 12833JAMES FILBIN et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants,v.HERMAN H. FITZGERALD et al., Def

  • November 5, 2001 | The Recorder

    Local Push Puts 10,000 Books Into Kids' Hands

    Lawyers are such big fans of reading that asking them to donate books seemed like a good way to gather books for needy kids. That was the thinking behind The Bridge of Books Foun

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  • December 15, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Telecommuters Are Reaching Out to Sue Their Employers

    A new class action brought by telecommuters of Cigna Healthcare of California Inc. who say they were denied overtime and severance pay highlights the growth of a new type of legal dispute facin

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  • July 13, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Third Circuit Tosses $295M Settlement In De Beers Antitrust Class Action Suit

    A federal appeals court on Tuesday set aside a $295 million settlement of a class action antitrust suit alleging a price-fixing conspiracy in the international market for diamonds that was allegedl

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  • November 29, 2004 | The Recorder

    Sidebar

    FOR THESE LITIGATORS, POKER IS ALL ACESThey were part of the poker scene long before cable TV and the Internet made it a national craze.Local litigators Lawrence Kern, J

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  • February 13, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

    SEC Argues That High Attorney Fees Could Get Law Firms Kicked Off Federal Class Actions

    In a move bound to make plaintiffs lawyers shudder, the Securities and Exchange Commission is arguing in a closely watched securities fraud case that high attorney fees could get law firms kicked o

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  • November 4, 2002 | The Recorder

    Trial Lawers Contribute a Lot to Davis

    Plaintiffs lawyers cut nearly $400,000 in checks to Gov. Gray Davis just as the governor was signing a few key bills that topped their legislative agenda for the year.From Sept. 1 to O

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  • July 20, 2005 | The Recorder

    Reverse Auctions Lack Class

    Linda Dardarian expected an aggressive fight in her class action against Countrywide Home Loans -- but she didn't think it would be against another plaintiff lawyer trying to settle her case f

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  • Pedeferri v. Seidner Enterprises

    Publication Date: 2013-05-16
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    Date Filed: 2013-05-15
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: C. Michael Alder, Myers, Widders, Gibson, Jones & Schneider, Ferguson Case Orr Paterson LLP and Wendy C. Lascher for Plaintiffs and Respondents Anthony Pedeferri and Carrie Pedeferri.
    for defendant: Duane Morris LLP, Paul J. Killion, Max H. Stern and Colleen A. Cassidy for Defendants and Appellants Seidner Enterprises, LLC, RJS Financial and Bert's Mega Mall. Horvitz & Levy LLP, Mitchell C. Tilner, Peder K. Batalden and Kurt Boyd for Defendant and Respondent Jeremy J. White.

    Case Number: 2d Civil No. B233542

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 4882ANTHONY PEDEFERRI et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. SEIDNER