• December 4, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    It's Officially a Trend! Federal Circuit Grants Mandamus, Transfers Patent Infringement Case out of Eastern District of Texas

    There's an old saying in journalism (a profession in such dire straits that you have to forgive our nostalgia) that three examples make a trend. Under those rules, we can now declare a trend in IP lit

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  • May 5, 2008 | Legal Pad

    San Francisco Vs. Wheeling

    Legal Pad wants a Global Ops Center. In a hollowed-out volcano, with, like, a submarine and a death ray ... Read the latest posts on the main pag

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  • Sevidal v. Target Corporation

    Publication Date: 2010-10-29
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    Date Filed: 2010-10-29
    Court: C.A. 4th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nicholas & Butler, Matthew B. Butler and Alex M. Tomasevic for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Morrison & Foerster, Miriam A. Vogel, David F. McDowell and Samantha P. Goodman for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. D056206

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 13801 RAYMUNDO B. SEVIDAL, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. TARGET CORPORATION, Defendant and Re

  • August 3, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    Rumble in the Alley

    When it came time for Silicon Alley-based MaxManager Corp., an online shopping organizer, to hire an outside law firm, chief executive Mordechai Beizer knew who he wanted. "Our very short list

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  • Ralphs Grocery Company v. United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 8

    Publication Date: 2011-01-28
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    Date Filed: 2011-01-27
    Court: C.A. 5th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Morrison & Foerster, Miriam A. Vogel, Timothy F. Ryan, and Tritia M. Murata for Plaintiff and Appellant. Littler Mendelson, William J. Emanuel, Natalie Rainforth for Employers Group, California Grocers Association, and California Hospital Association as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Davis, Cowell & Bowe, Elizabeth A. Lawrence, Andrew J. Kahn, Sarah Grossman-Swenson and Paul L. More for Defendant and Respondent. Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Manuel M. Medeiros, Solicitor General, J. Matthew Rodriguez, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Louis Verdugo, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Angela Sierra and Antonette Benita Cordero, Deputy Attorneys General, for Attorney General Edmund G. Brown, Jr., as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent. Altshuler Berzon, Stephen P. Berzon, Scott A. Kronland, and P. Casey Pitts for Service Employees International Union as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. F058716

    Cite as 11 C.D.O.S. 1369RALPHS GROCERY COMPANY, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS

  • June 1, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    Breaking the Marriage Barrier

    A red truck flying American flags slowly circled San Francisco City Hall, passing a long line of same-sex couples waiting to get married. "Stop the Insanity" -- "Shame on America" -- "Marriage

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  • April 21, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    (Big) Correction: Schwab to Pay $200 Million to Settle Class Action Claims over CDO Investments

    On Tuesday, the Litigation Daily wrote about Charles Schwab & Co.'s deal to pay $200 million to settle a big investor securities class action. We got that part of the story right--Schwab did indee

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  • December 27, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Brooklyn a Likely Candidate for Second Administrative Judge The Office of Court Administration is considering appointing a second administrative judge in Brooklyn who wo

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  • August 8, 2005 | Legal Times

    ADA Case Could Be Key Test for Roberts

    Civil rights advocates were optimistic in May when the Supreme Court agreed to consider a Georgia case that will decide whether disabled inmates can sue states over prison conditions under the

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  • Ralphs Grocery Company v. United Food and Commercial Works Union Local 8

    Publication Date: 2012-12-27
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    Date Filed: 2012-12-27
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Morrison & Foerster, Miriam A. Vogel, Timothy F. Ryan and Tritia M. Murata for Plaintiff and Appellant. Littler Mendelson, William J. Emanuel and Natalie Rainforth for Employers Group, California Grocers Association and California Hospital Association as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant. Jones Day, Willis J. Goldsmith, Amanda M. Betman, Craig E. Stewart; National Chamber Litigation Center, Inc., Robin S. Conrad and Shane B. Kawka for Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant. Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, Michael M. Berger and Matthew P. Kanny for California Retailers Association, California Business Properties Association and International Council of Shopping Centers as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Davis, Cowell & Bowe, Richard G. McCracken, Steven L. Stemerman, Elizabeth A. Lawrence, Andrew J. Kahn, Paul L. More, Sarah Grossman-Swenson for Defendant and Respondent. David L. Llewellyn, Jr., for the Missionary Church of the Disciples of Jesus Christ as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent. Judith A. Scott; Altshuler Berzon, Stephen P. Berzon, Scott A. Kronland and P. Casey Pitts for Service Employees International Union as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent. Lynn Rhinehart, James B. Coppess; Altshuler Berzon and Michael Rubin for American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent. Alan L. Schlosser for American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent. Catherine L. Fisk for Labor Law Professors as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent. Reich, Adell & Cvitan and J. David Sackman for Korean Immigrant Workers Alliance as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent. DeCarlo, Connor & Shanley and Daniel M. Shanley for Southwest Regional Council of Carpenters as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent. Edmund G. Brown, Jr., and Kamala D. Harris, Attorneys General, Manuel M. Medeiros, State Solicitor General, J. Matthew Rodriquez, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Louis Verdugo, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, Angela Sierra and Antonette Benita Cordero, Deputy Attorneys General, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. S185544

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 14131RALPHS GROCERY COMPANY, Plaintiff and Appellant,v.UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORK