• May 17, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    Golden Boy

    One day this summer, Janar Wasito got an e-mail that, in the frenzied business laboratory of Silicon Valley, was hardly remarkable. An acquaintance was helping to put together a software start-up a

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  • February 8, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Dewey Brings On 10 Lawyers From L.A. Bankruptcy Boutique

    Bruce Bennett, a name partner at Los Angeles-based bankruptcy boutique Hennigan Bennett & Dorman, is leaving the firm he co-founded for a

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  • Yousuf v. Samantar

    Publication Date: 2009-01-14
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    Date Filed: 2009-01-08
    Court: 4th Cir.
    Judge: Traxler, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for appellants: Tara Lee, Cooley, Godward & Kronish, Reston, Va.
    for defendant: Attorney for appellee: Frederick Goldberg, Bethesda, Md.

    Case Number: 07-1893

    PUBLISHEDArgued: September 23, 2008Before TRAXLER, KING, and DUNCAN, Circuit Judges.Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Judge Traxler wrote the opinion, in which Judge King joined. Ju

  • People v. Riffey

    Publication Date: 2008-05-29
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    Date Filed: 2008-05-28
    Court: C.A. 3rd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Michael P. Farrell, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Julie A. Hokans, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Catherine Chatman, Deputy Attorney General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Susan K. Keiser, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: C055649

    Cite as 08 C.D.O.S. 6517THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent,v.ROBERT JAMES RIFFEY, Defendant and Appellant.No. C055649In the Court of Appeal of the State of Cali

  • Wiesmueller v. Kosobucki

    Publication Date: 2009-07-17
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    Date Filed: 2009-07-09
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 08-2527

    ARGUED APRIL 7, 2009Before POSNER, RIPPLE, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.Wisconsin allows graduates of the two law schools in the state (Marquette University Law School and the University of Wisconsi

  • December 20, 1999 | Legal Times

    Burials and Praise From 1999

    This is the end of a millennium (arguably), and it's the end of a century. But it's also the end of a year. We're turning the page on 1999, a remarkable 365 days that began with a presidential imp

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  • Kleffman v. Vonage Holdings Corp.

    Publication Date: 2010-06-21
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    Date Filed: 2010-06-21
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Appellant: Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro, Steve W. Berman, Reed R. Kathrein and Elaine T. Byszewski for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Respondent: Perkins Coie, Judith B. Gitterman, Elizabeth L. McDougall and Rebecca S. Engrav for Defendants and Appellants. Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Daniel M. Kolkey, S. Ashlie Beringer, Michael B. Smith and Benjamin M. Glickman for Email Sender and Provider Coalition and ValueClick, Inc., as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.

    Case Number: No. S169195

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 7781CRAIG E. KLEFFMAN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. VONAGE HOLDINGS CORP. et al., Def

  • Hoosier Energy Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. John Hancock Life Insurance Co.

    Publication Date: 2009-09-25
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    Date Filed: 2009-09-17
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Easterbrook, Chief Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: Nos. 08-4030 & 08-4248

    ARGUED JANUARY 5, 2009Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and KANNE and WOOD, Circuit Judges.This opinion is being released in typescript, and the mandate will issue today, so that the district cou

  • July 26, 2010 | The Recorder

    Dewey Loses Caulfield, Malecek and Root to Kaye Scholer's Menlo Park Office

    SAN FRANCISCO — Dewey & LeBoeuf's Silicon Valley office is losing managing partner Barbara Caulfield and two other patent litigators to Kaye Scholer. Caulfield, who focuses on life

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  • September 16, 1999 | The Recorder

    N.Y. Firms Seek Valley Niche

    Top-flight technology lawyer Francis Currie made a trade: Help New York's Davis Polk & Wardwell get its Silicon Valley office off the ground, and the firm would one day send him to one of its i

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