• June 14, 2011 | Daily Business Review

    Federal Election Commission just wants its name right

    When lawyers from Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr filed a complaint against federal election regulators, it may have been just another lawsuit against a beleaguered

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  • March 16, 2006 | The Recorder

    Snow Reaches Settlement in Brobeck Suit

    Former Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison Chairman Tower Snow Jr. has agreed to settle claims brought against him by a bankruptcy trustee in the 2003 implosion of the now infamous law firm.

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  • May 18, 2006 | Law.com

    GC Mary Doyle Has the World in Her Palm

    Silicon Valley veteran Mary Doyle came to Palm Inc. during a period in 2003 when competitor RIM was locking horns with NTP in what would later resolve in the $612 million landmark settlement over p

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  • June 20, 2003 | The Recorder

    PG&E, CPUC Craft Agreement on Bankruptcy

    Nearly four months after being ordered into judicially supervised settlement talks, state regulators and Pacific Gas & Electric Co. have resolved their differences and have agreed to a pla

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  • January 9, 2003 |

    Practicing in ... San Francisco

    Yes, the dot-com era is over. Yes, local law firms have laid off scores of lawyers. No, there are no tumbleweeds tumbling down San Francisco's famously hilly streets. While firms heavily depen

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  • McBurney v. Young

    Publication Date: 2013-04-29
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2013-04-29
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: No. 12-17

     MARK J. MCBURNEY, ET AL., Petitioners v. NATHANIEL L. YOUNG, DEPUTY COMMISSIONE

  • January 7, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Andersen, plaintiff-appellant-respondent v. Weinroth, defendant-respondent-appellant

    Decided Dec. 27, 2007Before Mazzarelli, J.P.; Saxe, Sullivan, Catterson, Kavanagh, JJCross appeals from a judgment of the Supreme Court, New York County (Bernard J. Fried, J.), ent

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  • January 31, 2005 | Alm

    Morgan Lewis Nabs Top Prosecutor for San Francisco Office

    Adding wattage to its white-collar practice, Morgan Lewis & Bockius has hired Enron Task Force prosecutor John Hemann for its San Francisco office. Hemann, a 10-year Assistant U.S.

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  • August 11, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Can Lawyers Be Happy?

    Don't be put off by the university press label: The Happy Lawyer is a lively, witty, and useful survey of hedonics research, the new science of happiness, and how to apply its teach

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  • People v. Barrett

    Publication Date: 2012-07-30
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    Date Filed: 2012-07-30
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edmund G. Brown, Jr., and Kamala D. Harris, Attorneys General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Assistant Attorney General, Laurence K. Sullivan, Dorian Jung, Seth K. Schalit and Lisa H. Ashley Ott, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Jean Matulis, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant. Deborah A. Dorfman and Sujatha Jagadeesh Branch for Disability Rights California, ARC of California, Capitol People First, Professor Robert Jacobs, Professor Michael Perlin and Olivia Raynor as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. S180612

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 8538 THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. CHRISTINE BARRETT, Defendant and Appel