• October 21, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Public Interest Projects

    Firm Names Pro Bono Partner Nixon Peabody yesterday announced its first pro bono partner, Stacey Slater, a litigator in the business, technology and intellectual property groups

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  • November 26, 2007 | The Recorder

    Nixon Peabody Appoints Chief Sustainability Officer

    Nixon Peabody has appointed a chief sustainability officer, hoping not only to reduce the firm's environmental impact, but to increase its impact on clients. Carolyn Kaplan, a counsel in the

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  • United States v. Rivera-Gomez

    Publication Date: 2010-12-06
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    Date Filed: 2010-12-06
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Oliver W. Wanger, District Judge, Presiding Before: Alfred T. Goodwin, Marsha S. Berzon and Sandra S. Ikuta, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lawrence G. Brown, United States Attorney, and Ian L. Garriques, Assistant United States Attorney, Fresno, California, for plaintiff-appellee the United States.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Broderick, Federal Defender, and Douglas J. Beevers, Assistant Federal Defender, Fresno, California, for the defendant-appellant Rivera-Gomez.

    Case Number: No. 08-10480

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 15053 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. URIEL RIVERA-GOMEZ, Defendant-Appell

  • Hill v. Astrue

    Publication Date: 2012-10-26
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    Date Filed: 2012-10-26
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Richard F. Cebull, Chief District Judge, Presiding Before: Alfred T. Goodwin, Harry Pregerson, and Milan D. Smith, Jr., Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John E. Seidlitz, Jr., Seidlitz Law Office, Great Falls, Montana for the plaintiff-appellant.
    for defendant: David I. Blower, Social Security Administration, Office of the General Counsel, Denver, Colorado for the defendant appellee.

    Case Number: No. 10-35879

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 12131 DEBBRA J. HILL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MICHAEL J. ASTRUE, Commissioner of Socia

  • November 18, 2011 | Daily Report Online

    Calif. high court: Prop 8 proponents have right to appeal

    Proposition 8 proponents should have a right to defend California's ban on gay marriage, the California Supreme Court ruled on Thursday. The decision clears the way for the 9th U.S. Ci

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  • June 16, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

    New Member Coby R. Johnson recently joined Cozen O'Connor as a member of the business law department. Johnson concentrates his practice in business and corporate law, foc

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  • February 28, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200

    Arent Fox has hired W. DAVID WALLACE from Merchant & Gould to be a partner in Washington, D.C. Wallace focuses on patent prosecution, counseling, and litigation related to pharmaceuticals

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  • September 12, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Ex-CEO of Comverse Technologies Loses Bid to Block Forfeiture of Citigroup Assets

    Jacob "Kobi" Alexander, the former CEO of Comverse Technologies who fled to southern Africa to avoid charges stemming from an alleged stock option backdating scheme, cannot contest the government's

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  • September 6, 2005 | The Recorder

    9th Circuit: Sexual Content Not Needed for Harassment

    You don't have to be a groper, lecher or explicit misogynist to get sued for sex-based harassment, a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Friday.The opinion

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  • Tibble v. Edison International

    Publication Date: 2013-08-01
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    Date Filed: 2013-03-21
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Stephen V. Wilson, District Judge, Presiding Before: Alfred T. Goodwin, and Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain, Circuit Judges, and Jack Zouhary, District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael A. Wolff, Schlichter, Bogard & Denton, LLP, St. Louis, MO, argued the cause and filed the briefs for the plaintiffs-appellants. With him on the briefs were Jerome J. Schlichter, Nelson G. Wolff, and Jason P. Kelly, Schlichter, Bogard & Denton, LLP, St. Louis, MO. Elizabeth Hopkins, U.S. Department of Labor, Washington, DC, argued the cause and filed the brief for the Secretary of Labor as amicus curiae in support of plaintiffs-appellants. With her on the brief were Stacey E. Elias, M. Patricia Smith, and Timothy D. Hauser. Jay E. Sushelsky, AARP Foundation Litigation, Washington, DC, filed the brief for the AARP as amicus curiae in support of plaintiffs-appellants. With him on the brief was Melvin Radowitz, AARP, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: Jonathan D. Hacker, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, DC, argued the cause and filed the briefs for the defendants-­appellees/cross-appellants. With him on the briefs were Walter Dellinger, Robert N. Eccles, Gary S. Tell, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, D.C., as well as Matthew Eastus, and China Rosas, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Los Angeles, CA. Nicole A. Diller, Alison B. Willard, and Abbey M. Glenn, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, San Francisco, CA, filed the brief for the California Employment Law Council as amicus curiae in support of defendants-appellees/cross-appellants. Thomas L. Cubbage III, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, DC, filed the brief for the Investment Company Institute as amicus curiae in support of defendants-­appellees/cross-appellants. With him on the brief was S. Michael Chittenden, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, DC.

    Case Number: No. 10-56406 No. 10-56415

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 8241 GLENN TIBBLE; WILLIAM BAUER; WILLIAM IZRAL; HENRY RUNOWIECKI; FREDERICK SUHADOLC; HUGH TINMAN, JR., as representatives of a c