• December 7, 2012 | Litigation Daily

    Netflix CEO's Boast in Facebook Post Draws Scrutiny from SEC

    Netflix Inc. CEO Reed Hastings's use of social media has landed him in hot water with regulators, but some experts are coming to his defense.   Hastings disclosed

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  • March 30, 2008 | The Associated Press

    Humane Society asks for injunction against killing Columbia River sea lions

    PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) _ The Humane Society of the United States wants a federal judge to prevent the capturing or killing of sea lions feasting on salmon a Columbia River dam.The group s

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  • May 28, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Making Sense of Dog Scent Evidence

    Canine-assisted investigation is an important asset of law enforcement and thereby a critical link in the chain of probable cause. This term, the U.S. Supreme Court issued two opinions involv

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  • Wolf v. CDS Devco

    Publication Date: 2010-06-17
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    Date Filed: 2010-06-17
    Court: C.A. 4th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bullivant Houser Bailey, Daniel T. Rockey, Arlena Carrozzi and Micah R. Jacobs, for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis, Valentine S. Hoy; and Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps and Charles A. Bird, for Defendants and Respondents.

    Case Number: No. D055034

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 7627WALTER E. WOLF, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CDS DEVCO et al., Defendants and Res

  • March 3, 2008 | The Associated Press

    San Francisco official: Owner of ship that spilled oil into bay will pay $2M in initial deal

    SAN FRANCISCO AP - Agents for the owner of a cargo ship that dumped oil into San Francisco Bay have agreed to pay $2 million to the city of San Francisco. City Attorney Dennis Herrera

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  • July 22, 2002 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    A Jury of Our Peers

    Call it American schizophrenia. Or perhaps it's a simple case of hubris. What ever it is, the United States' refusal to submit to the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court at the Hague s

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  • March 7, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Legal Aid Society Elects New Directors, Officers

    Twenty-four directors were elected last week to the Legal Aid Society's Board of Directors during the group's 128th annual meeting at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom. First ti

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  • February 10, 2003 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible

    ENRON INVESTIGATOR FOCUSES ON N.Y. FIRMSThree law firms at the center of the Enron Corp. bankruptcy have now become targets of a formal discovery effort launched by a court-appointe

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  • September 4, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Justices Retool Common Law Doctrines

    The 2005-2006 Supreme Court term did not feature any blockbuster decisions in tort law. There were cases where the justices retooled common law doctrines like res ipsa and respondeat superior.

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  • United States v. Black

    Publication Date: 2008-07-03
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-25
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: Nos. 07-4080, 08-1030, 08-1072, 08-1106

    ARGUED JUNE 5, 2008Before POSNER, KANNE, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.At the end of a four-month trial, the jury convicted the defendants of mail and wire fraud in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 134