• November 1, 2000 | Legal Times

    Changing the Rules

    Defining what is criminal in America is quintessentially a legislative function. While a matter of some debate early in our history, the central role of Congress in this task has been settled

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  • December 2, 2009 | The Recorder

    Sidley Austin Pushes Into Silicon Valley

    SAN FRANCISCO — Sidley Austin is opening an office in Palo Alto with 12 attorneys, including longtime Wilson Sonsini partner Thomas DeFilipps, three corporate attorneys from Howard, Rice,

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  • Doe v. Terrell, 09 Civ. 5834

    Publication Date: 2010-03-05
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    Date Filed: 2010-02-25
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: James Francis
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 09 Civ. 5834

    Magistrate Judge James C. Francis U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Judge Francis MEMORANDUM AND ORD

  • Tibble v. Edison International

    Publication Date: 2013-03-21
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    Date Filed: 2013-03-21
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Before: Alfred T. Goodwin, and Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain, Circuit Judges, and Jack Zouhary, District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael A. Wolff (argued), Jerome J. Schlichter, Nelson G. Wolff, and Jason P. Kelly, Schlichter, Bogard & Denton, LLP, St. Louis, Missouri, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
    for defendant: Jonathan D. Hacker (argued), Walter Dellinger, Robert N. Eccles, and Gary S. Tell, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, D.C.; Matthew Eastus and China Rosas, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants. Elizabeth Hopkins (argued), Stacey E. Elias, M. Patricia Smith, and Timothy D. Hauser, United States Department of Labor, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae Secretary of Labor. Jay E. Sushelsky and Melvin Radowitz, AARP Foundation Litigation, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae AARP. Nicole A. Diller, Alison B. Willard, and Abbey M. Glenn, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, San Francisco, California, for amicus curiae California Employment Law Council. Thomas L. Cubbage III, and S. Michael Chittenden, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae Investment Company Institute.

    Case Number: No. 10-56406

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 3138GLENN TI

  • May 30, 2012 | The Recorder

    Death Penalty Hearing Probes Judge's Conduct

    Passions ran high at the California Supreme Court on Wednesday as the court grappled with a death penalty case in which a prosecutor who's now a Santa Clara County Superior Court judge is acc

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  • March 25, 2005 | Legal Times

    Advocate or Counselor?

    Suppose you're the White House counsel, and the president asks you to explain the legal limits on the treatment of detainees in Afghanistan and Iraq. You get the impression that the president

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  • Freeman Group v. Bank of Scotland, 12-3642-cv

    Publication Date: 2013-09-30
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    Court: Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Katzmann, Ch. J., Jacobs, C.J., Duffy, D.J.**
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Daniel C. Girard, Amanda M. Steiner, on the brief, Jonathan K. Levine, Girard Gibbs LLP, San Francisco, CA.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellees: Andrea J. Robinson, David S. Lesser, Nolan J. Mitchell, on the brief, Seth P. Waxman, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Boston, MA. Mitchell A. Lowenthal, Roger A. Cooper, Matthew M. Bunda, Erica J. Klipper, on the brief, Lewis J. Liman, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, New York, NY.

    Case Number: 12-3642-cv

    Cite as: Freeman Group v. Bank of Scotland, 12-3642-cv, NYLJ 1202621120442, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided September 25, 2013) 12-3642-cv Before: Katzman

  • January 29, 2010 | The Recorder

    Heller Refugee at Orrick Makes Second Jump to Sidley

    Sidley Austin has hired prominent life sciences IP litigator M. Patricia Thayer from Orri

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  • April 11, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Advocate for Teachers: NEA General Counsel

    Name and title: Robert H. Chanin, general counsel Age: 73 Clout: The proclaimed mission of the National Education Association is to promote and support quality pu

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  • February 13, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Dissident's Use of Proxy Card Exempt From Rules

    In a ruling plaintiffs lawyers called a victory for "shareholder democracy," a Southern District judge ruled Wednesday that a dissident shareholder's use of a duplicate proxy card in a campaig

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