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  • January 31, 2002 | The Recorder

    Stormy Weather

    Intellectual property firms seemed to be nestled in a safeharbor as the economic storm began to lash the San Francisco Bay Area's SiliconValley. After all, as tech-focused firms saw thei

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  • October 19, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Posthumous Bar Admittance Highlights Supreme Court Session

    Oral Arguments As the state Supreme Court convenes in Pittsburgh this week, it plans to follow up on a promise made this May when it posthumously admitted George B. Vashon to the Pennsylva

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  • Dishman v. UNUM Life Insurance Company of North America

    Publication Date: 2001-05-09
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    Date Filed: 2001-05-08
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Robert R. Beezer, Thomas G. Nelson, and Marsha S. Berzon, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas E. Shardlow and Patricia G. Vick
    for defendant: Lesley C. Green and Russell G. Petti, et al.
    Case Number: Dishman v. UNUM

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judge: UNUM Life Insurance Company of America ("UNUM" ) appeals a bench trial judgment and

  • August 25, 2008 | Law.com

    Compliance quagmires often alienate legal teams

    Recent decisions in Qualcomm v. Broadcom-sanctioning party and counsel for discovery misconduct and referring counsel to state bar and remanding for further proceedings-have thrown into bold

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  • May 10, 1999 | National Law Journal

    Exxon Bankrolls Critics of Punitives

    After being hit with the largest jury award of punitive damages ever, Exxon Corp. helped to finance academic research on punitives that could wind up helping it on appeal. Citing several pap

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  • July 4, 2012 | Delaware Business Court Insider

    Claim Disabilities Rear Their Head in KB Toys

    The market for trading bankruptcy claims is highly liquid and sophisticated, exceeding $100 billion. This market, which promotes the efficient use of capital by matching claimholders with dis

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  • Armstrong v. Kemna

    Publication Date: 2008-08-01
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    Date Filed: 2008-07-24
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Riley, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 06-1424

    Submitted: January 10, 2007Before RILEY, HANSEN, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.This matter is before our court for the second time. Following William Armstrong's (Armstrong) unsuccessful attempts to

  • June 24, 2008 | New Jersey Law Journal

    State v. Rolon

    N.J. SUPERIOR COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION CRIMINAL PRACTICE - Jury Instructions - Armed Robbery Although the jury determined defendant was armed with a deadly weapon, a

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  • March 22, 2004 | Legal Times

    Merger Morass

    For antitrust attorneys and their clients, receiving the ominous sounding "Request for Additional Information and Other Documentary Material" (commonly referred to as a "second request")

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  • Collins v. Plant Insulation Company

    Publication Date: 2010-06-04
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    Date Filed: 2010-06-03
    Court: C.A. 1st
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    Case Number: No. A124268

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 6933CLORISTEEN COLLINS, et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v.PLANT INSULATION COMPAN