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  • August 30, 2013 | The Recorder

    Ninth Circuit Nominees Face Uncertain Prospects

    Michelle Friedland and John Owens have a lot in common. Both were star students at Stanford Law School and clerked at the U.S. Supreme Court. Now partners at Munger, Tolles & Olson, they

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  • March 11, 2013 | Texas Lawyer

    'Cybor' Warrior: Fort Worth Lawyer Targets Federal Circuit Precedent

    David Skeels and his client Lighting Ballast Control are like a lot of patent litigators and litigants: They want the hard-fought claims-construction rulings they win in federal trial courts

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  • October 17, 2012 |

    Another Court Finds No Private Action Under Connecticut’s Unfair Insurance Practices Act

    Does a private cause of action exist under the Connecticut Unfair Insurance Practices Act (“CUIPA”)? Another court has decided that it does…

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  • State v. Hamby

    Publication Date: 2012-08-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Mikell, Charles B.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and Joshua Morrison District Attorney's Office, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Ronda Graham and Charles Magarahan, Atlanta, for appellees.
    Case Number: A12A1159

    The trial court properly suppressed evidence because officers did not have probable cause, exigent circumstances or consent to enter the defendants' hotel room and the state did not prove that the s

  • Ferrari v. Am. Home Prod. Corp.

    Publication Date: 2011-09-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lanny B. Bridgers, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Paul L. Fields Jr., Alissa C. Malone Fields Howell Athans & McLaughlin LLP, Lori G. Cohen, Christiana C. Jacxsens Greenberg Traurig LLP, Leslie J. Suson Thompson Hine LLP, Atlanta, Daniel J. Thomasch Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, New York, N.Y., and Marcy H. Greer Fulbright & Jaworski LLP, Austin, Texas, for appellees. Other party representation: Glenn A. Delk Lightmas & Delk, Robert D. Hays Jr., Michael R. Powers, Matthew S. Harman King & Spalding, Lowell S. Fine Alembik Fine & Chandler PA, George R. Neuhauser, Kenneth P. McDuffie Nall & Miller LLP, William H. Major III, David H. Wilson Hawkins & Parnell, Atlanta, and Joseph F. Archer, Houston, Texas.
    Case Number: A07A0306

    Ferrari v. American Home Products Corp., 286 Ga. App. 305 2007 Ferrari I, rev

  • September 2, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    From One Bankrupt Firm to Another: Brobeck Asks Heller For $471,000

    In the course of its nearly decade-old bankruptcy, the $470,988 settlement that Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison's estate proposed late last month won't change the course of its Chapt

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  • State v. Klepper

    Publication Date: 2009-12-31
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, and John O. Williams, Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Martin G. Charlton Charlton & Glover, Roswell, for appellee.
    Case Number: A09A1752

    The defendant's custodial statement was induced by hope of benefit in the form of a lesser punis

  • Ferrari v. American Home Products Corp. d/b/a Wyeth

    Publication Date: 2007-07-20
    Practice Area:
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Smith, George T.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Albert M. Pearson III Moraitakis, Kushel & Pearson, and Lanny B. Bridgers, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Paul L. Fields Jr., Alissa C. Malone Fields, Howell, Athans & McLaughlin LLP, Lori C. Cohen, Christiana C. Jacxsens Greenberg Traurig LLP, Leslie J. Suson Alembik, Fine & Callner PA, Atlanta, Daniel J. Thomasch Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, New York, NY, and Marcy H. Greer Fulbright & Jaworski LLP, Austin, Texas, for appellees. Other party representation: Glen A. Delk Lightmas & Delk, Robert D. Hays Jr., Michael R. Powers, Matthew S. Harman King & Spalding, Lowell S. Fine Alembik, Fine & Chandler PA, George R. Neuhauser, Kenneth P. McDuffie Nall & Miller LLP, William H. Major III, David H. Wilson Hawkins & Parnell, Atlanta, and Joseph F. Archer, Houston, Texas.
    Case Number: A07A0306

    The National Childhood Vaccine Injury Compensation Act of 1986 "Vaccine Act", 42 USC §300aa-1 et seq. did not pre-empt the plaintiffs' claims for alleged neurological damage to their son that vaccin

  • March 31, 2007 |

    Crisis Rolodex

    The Best Lawyers to Call in a Worst-Case Scenario

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  • March 31, 2007 |

    Crisis Rolodex

    The Best Lawyers to Call in a Worst-Case Scenario

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