• February 25, 2005 | The Recorder

    Plaintiff Lawyers Hunt for Partners

    Plaintiff lawyers seeking public partners won't get much help from the state's DAs. But city attorneys remain open to offers.The plaintiff bar has been looking to team up with public p

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  • October 26, 2005 | The Recorder

    Gas Companies Handed Sweet Settlement

    Lt. Gov. Cruz Bustamante isn't about to let a bunch of out-of-state energy companies sashay into California and bilk consumers. Nope, he wants to make them pay a price.A small price.

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  • March 27, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Plaintiffs` Lawyers Urged to Stick Tight in Hip Implant Settlement

    Attorneys who crowded into the Alameda County convention center in California Tuesday to hear details of a proposed nationwide settlement over faulty hip implants were warned in no uncertain words

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  • In Re Austrian and German Bank Holocaust Litigation

    Publication Date: 2003-03-03
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York
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    Judge Kram IN RE AUSTRIAN AND GERMAN BANK HOLOCAUST LITIGATION — Counsel for the Austrian Bank Settlement Class move for an award of attorneys’ fees and reimbursement of exp

  • 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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