• April 23, 2007 | The Minority Law Journal

    Chart: Diversity Scorecard Snapshot 2007

    Scorecard SnapshotMost DiverseHighest Percentage of Minority Attorneys (Part

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  • July 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    THE A-LIST 2008: 51-200

    a target="new" href="http://alacra.almresearchonline.com/ALM-Research-Surveys-L

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  • April 15, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    No Private Damages Found Under SEC Takeover Rules

    In a decision of first impression, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that no private damages remedy exists for violations of a federal securities law designed to infor

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  • February 20, 2007 | The Recorder

    Cal Law 25: Top Firms in the Golden State

    Last year was a good year for California law firms, though efficiency may be peaking for some top performers.Most firms with large California presences reported double-digit growth in

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  • City of Los Angeles v. County of Kern

    Publication Date: 2013-03-13
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    Date Filed: 2013-02-13
    Court: C.A. 5th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Carmen A. Trutanich, City Attorney, Valerie Flores, Managing Assistant City Attorney, Edward M. Jordan, Assistant City Attorney; Beveridge & Diamond, Gary J. Smith, Zachary M. Norris, James B. Slaughter, for Plaintiffs and Respondents City of Los Angeles, Responsible Biosolids Management, Inc., R&G Fanucchi, Inc., and Sierra Transport, Inc. Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, Daniel V. Hyde and Paul J. Beck for Plaintiff and Respondent County Sanitation District No. 2 of Los Angeles County. Woodruff Spradlin & Smart, Bradley R. Hogin for Plaintiff and Respondent Orange County Sanitation District. Law Offices of Michael J. Lampe, Michael J. Lampe for Plaintiffs and Respondents Shaen Magan, Honey Bucket Farms, Tule Ranch/Magan Farms, and Western Express, Inc. Somach Simmons & Dunn, Robert L. Larson for Plaintiff and Respondent California Association of Sanitation Agencies. Freeman Freeman Smiley, Christopher M. Westhoff; National Association of Clean Water Agencies, Nathan Gardner-Andrews for National Association of Clean Water Agencies as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Respondents. Barg Coffin Lewis & Trap, Marc A. Zeppetello for Water Environment Federation as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Respondents.
    for defendant: Arnold & Porter, Jerome B. Falk, Steven L. Mayer, Sara J. Eisenberg; Theresa A. Goldner, County Counsel, Mark L. Nations, Deputy County Counsel; Hogan Guiney Dick, Michael M. Hogan; Hogan Law, Michael M. Hogan, for Defendants and Appellants.

    Case Number: No. F063381

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 2697CITY OF LOS ANGELES et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents,v.COUNTY OF KERN et al., De

  • May 22, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Med-mal litigation increases with outpatient shift

    More surgeries are shifting from hospitals to outpatient surgical centers, a trend that is starting to generate more medical malpractice litigation, attorneys are noting. "Things happe

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  • April 16, 2007 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCOReed Smith has named Raymond Cardozo head of the its firmwide appellate group. Cardozo's practice includes unfair competition and other business torts

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  • Alameda County Flood Control, etc. v. Department Of Water Resources

    Publication Date: 2013-02-19
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    Date Filed: 2013-02-15
    Court: C.A. 3rd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, John S. Poulos, Amy L. Pierce, Darcy L. Muilenburg; Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP, Greg L. Johnson; Kronick Moskovitz Tiedemann & Girard and Edward J. Tiedemann, for Plaintiffs and Appellants Alameda County Flood Control & Water Conservation District Zone 7, Alameda County Water District, City of Yuba City, County of Butte, County of Kings, Empire West Side Irrigation District, Kern County Water Agency, Napa County Flood Control & Water Conservation District, Oak Flat Water District, Plumas County Flood Control & Water Conservation District, Santa Clara Valley Water District, Solano County Water Agency, and Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District. Amelia T. Minaberrigarai, for Plaintiff and Appellant Kern County Water Agency.
    for defendant: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General of California, Denise Ferkich Hoffman, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Matthew J. Goldman and Vera Sandronsky, Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendant and Respondent, State of California, Department of Water Resources. Bingham McCutchen LLP, James J. Dragna, Colin C. West and Thomas S. Hixson, for Defendants, Interveners and Appellants Antelope Valley-East Kern Water Agency, Castaic Lake Water Agency, Central Coast Water Authority, Coachella Valley Water District, Crestline-Lake Arrowhead Water Agency, Desert Water Agency, Littlerock Creek Irrigation District, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, Mojave Water Agency, Palmdale Water District, San Bernardino Valley Municipal Water District, San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District, San Gorgonio Pass Water Agency, and United Water Conservation District. Best Best & Krieger LLP and Robert M. Sawyer, for Defendant, Intervener and Appellant, Ventura County Watershed Protection District. Marcia L. Scully, John Schlotterbeck, Heather C. Beatty and Karen L. Tachiki for Defendant, Intervener and Appellant, The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California.

    Case Number: No. C065522

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 1904ALAMEDA COUNTY FLOOD CONTROL, ETC. et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants,v.DEPARTMENT

  • 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

  • May 16, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

    California State University: Going 4.0

    Best Legal Departments 2013The headquarters of the largest four-year university system in the

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