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  • April 1, 2010 | National Law Journal

    ASSOCIATE MOVERS

    ASSOCIATE PROMOTIONS TO PARTNER Plunkett Cooney (Detroit): Peter Cronk Jr. has been promoted to partnership at the firm. Cronk pract

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  • February 21, 2013 | The Recorder

    Hooman Shahlavi

    Sofinnova Ventures Inc. is a marquee Sand Hill Road firm. Founded in 1974 and on its eighth fund, it manages approximately $1.4 billion in active client assets. In 2011 the company raised about $44

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  • April 25, 2005 | The Recorder

    Hidden in Plain Sight

    SACRAMENTO -- He is, by most accounts, an unassuming guy -- a diligent lawmaker who has worked largely behind the scenes for two governors and served in both legislative houses, thanks to a co

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  • June 20, 2013 | The Recorder

    Obama Nominates Two for Bay Area Federal Judgeships

    SAN FRANCISCO — At long last, the names are in for two vacancies on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California. The White House on Thursday announced th

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  • May 24, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Ex-Dewey Partners Face New Foe in Firm's Bankruptcy

    Most law firms are wary of suing lawyers. Diamond McCarthy is not one of them.The Texas-based litigation shop has been hired by Dewey & LeBoeuf's liquidation trustee, Alan Jacobs,

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  • October 2, 2013 | The Recorder

    Cotchett Firm Sues Yahoo for Email Snooping

    SAN FRANCISCO — After last week's win for plaintiffs in a privacy lawsuit against Google Inc., the Burlingame firm of Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy filed a similar class actio

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  • November 11, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Verdicts & Settlements

    The following verdict summaries were reported in Texas Blue Sheet, a weekly publication of The National Law Journal's Litigation Services Network and an affiliate of Texas Law

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  • June 13, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Justices Reject Human Gene Patents; Fallout May Be Limited

    Reversing decades of federal patent awards, the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously ruled that human genes and the information they encode are not patent-eligible. 

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  • August 29, 2005 |

    The California 25

    California may be the Golden State but some of that gold seems to be moving elsewhere when it comes to the revenues and rankings of the nation's largest law firms.Not that California's

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  • People v. Castillo

    Publication Date: 2010-05-24
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    Date Filed: 2010-05-24
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Appellant: Rudy Kraft, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant. Michael P. Judge, Public Defender (Los Angeles), Albert J. Menaster and Jack T. Weedin, Deputy Public Defenders, for Public Defender of Los Angeles County as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant. Steve Cooley, District Attorney (Los Angeles), Irene Wakabayashi, Head Deputy District Attorney, and Jennifer C. McDonald, Deputy District Attorney, for District Attorney of Los Angeles County as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Respondent: Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Assistant Attorney General, Lawrence M. Daniels, Susan Sullivan Pithey and Chung L. Mar, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    Case Number: S171163

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 6339The PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent,v.JAVIER CASTILLO, Defendant and Appellant.