• February 25, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    In re Asbestos Litigation

    And then there was one. Union Carbide Corporation, now a unit of The Dow Chemical Company, was the last defendant left standing in the first part of a mass asbestos litigation in the circuit c

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  • June 24, 2010 | Daily Report Online

    Dawson County conservation areas linked in land deal

    Dr. Seuss probably wasn't thinking about lawyers when he wrote about a Lorax who says, "I speak for the trees." But with the help of lawyers from The Nature Conservancy and &

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  • December 1, 2003 | National Law Journal

    Voir Dire

    Suddenly it seems rage is all the rageRoad rage has jumped the sidewalk.As of last count, eight states had enacted specific road rage misdemeanors. In the last yea

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  • Schnip v. Town of Sprague Planning and Zoning Commission

    Publication Date: 2012-02-15
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Purtill, J.T.R.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: CV10-6004700S

  • March 20, 2013 | The Associated Press

    Drones will require new privacy laws, Senate told

    WASHINGTON (AP) - Privacy laws urgently need to be updated to protect the public from information-gathering by the thousands of civilian drones expected to be flying in U.S. skies in the next

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  • Klein v. Chevron U.S.A., Inc.

    Publication Date: 2012-01-25
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2012-01-25
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Law Office of Timothy P. Dillon, Timothy P. Dillon; Carlson, Calladine & Peterson, Guy D. Calladine; Kellogg, Huber, Hansen, Todd, Evans & Figel and David C. Frederick, for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Latham & Watkins, Darius Ogloza, Brendan A. McShane, Heather L. Potts, Connie D. Sardo and Richard P. Bass, for Defendants and Respondents. Arnold & Porter, Ronald C. Redcay and Sean Morris, for BP West Coast Products as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents. Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale and Mary Ann L. Wymore, for Equilon Enterprises as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents. Zelle Hofmann Voelbel & Mason, Daniel S. Mason and Joseph W. Bell, for ConocoPhillips Company as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents. Steptoe & Johnson, Ruth D. Kahn and Patrick J. Foley, for The National Association of Convenience Stores, and Society of Independent Gasoline Marketers of America, as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents. Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman and Kevin M. Fong, for Western States Petroleum Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.

    Case Number: No. B219113

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 1015 ALLEN RAY KLEIN et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. CHEVRON U.S.A., INC. et al.

  • September 19, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Admiralty Law

    It has been nearly 20 years since the ill-fated oil supertanker, Exxon Valdez, ran aground on Bligh Reef in Prince William Sound, Alaska, on March 24, 1989. The ship's hull was split ope

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  • March 14, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

    The Check Ain't in the Mail: DC Budget Brawl Hits Lawyers in the Wallet

    The dispute over funding the U.S. government is affecting the federal court system, and its first victims are lawyers who take criminal-defense appointments in U.S. district courts. Notices promine

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  • March 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Canadian Big Deals

    Walter Energy / Western Coal China needs Canadian coal, and U.S.–based Walter Energy, Inc., intends to

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  • October 13, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    TL Opinion

    bYEAIn a 2-1 decision on Oct. 9, Austin's 3rd Court of Appeals displayed common sense by reversing a man's conviction for disorderly conduct based on allegations he made an obsce

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