• May 23, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    Simels Makes New Bid to Upset Witness Bribery Conviction

    Five years after defense attorney Robert Simels was sentenced for his role in a witness intimidation plot built on a cooperator's secret recordings, he now is trying to overturn the conv

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  • May 21, 2014 | Legaltech News

    How To Navigate Social Media Hazards

    Multinational corporations increasingly are joining social networks such as Facebook and Twitter, which provide companies with direct access to users—and potential users—

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  • May 20, 2014 | Corporate Counsel

    Fannie Mae GC Relocates to Medtronic Legal Department

    Fannie Mae’s top in-house counsel is packing his bags and taking up residence at Medtronic Inc. After working for two years as the government-backed mortgage giant’s gener

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  • May 19, 2014 | Litigation Daily

    BofA Escapes Investor Class Action Over AIG Suit

    In the annals of mortgage-backed securities litigation, the fight between Bank of America Corporation and American International Group Inc. alone could fill volumes. Now one small chapter, a

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  • May 19, 2014 | National Law Journal

    Bank to Settle Suit over Teller Chairs

    U.S. Bank N.A. has agreed to pay almost $2 million to settle a class action by California bank tellers who sued because they were not provided chairs at their teller stations, according to f

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  • May 14, 2014 | The Recorder

    Hogan Faces Off Against Former Patent Client

    SAN FRANCISCO — Hogan Lovells is bracing for a fight with a patent assertion entity it used to call a client. The global law firm disclosed in court papers filed in the U.S.

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  • Oliver v. Sd-3C LLC

    Publication Date: 2014-05-14
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    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2014-05-14
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Jeffrey S. White, District Judge, Presiding 2 Before: Ronald M. Gould and Richard A. Paez, Circuit Judges, and David A. Ezra, District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Amanda Bonn (argued), Susman Godfrey LLP, Los Angeles, California; Max L. Tribble Jr., Joseph S. Grinstein, Eric J. Mayer, Susman Godfrey LLP, Houston, Texas, for Plaintiffs-Appellants Dan Oliver, Jeannie Oliver, Joe Solo, Bernard Gross, Susan Keelin, Walter Kvasnik, Kou Srimounghanch, Humberto Gonzalez, Samuel D. Leggett, Brian Albee, Mary Louise Fowler, and Joe Shaw, on their own behalves and on behalf of all others similarly situated, and Rhonda Shultz.
    for defendant: Christopher B. Hockett (argued), Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, Menlo Park, California, for Defendant-Appellee SD-3C, LLC; Jeffrey L. Kessler, Winston & Strawn LLP, New York, New York, for Defendants-Appellees Panasonic Corporation and Panasonic Corporation of North America; Richard S. Taffet, Bingham McCutchen LLP, New York, New York, for Defendant-Appellee SanDisk Corporation; and Daniel M. Wall, Latham & Watkins, San Francisco, California, for Defendant-Appellee Toshiba Corporation.

    Case Number: No. 12-16421

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 5275 DAN OLIVER; JEANNIE OLIVER; JOE SOLO; BERNARD GROSS; SUSAN KEELIN; WALTER KVASNIK; KOU SRIMOUNGHANCH; HUMBERTO GONZALEZ; SAMU

  • May 12, 2014 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    Winston & Strawn has added three intellectual property partners to the firm's San Francisco office. Korula "Sunny" Cherian, Scott Wales and Constanc

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  • May 12, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    Weil's Awkward Transition

    Correction, 5/12/14, 2:30 p.m. EDT: In the original version of this story, the following quote was incorrectly attributed: "Texas was doing well. Houston and Dallas

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  • May 12, 2014 | National Law Journal

    In-House Counsel Profile: Stephen Patton, corporation counsel for the City of Chicago

    CITY PROFILE No matter what the Census Bureau says, Chicago has no plans to change its nickname to the Third City anytime soon. But at 2.7 million &

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