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  • September 19, 2003 | Legal Times

    The Fight Within: Equality in the Justice Department

    WASHINGTON -- Since its creation in 1957, the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice has pushed to deliver the racial equality promised by landmark civil rights legislation.

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  • June 15, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Is Seroquel Shaping Up to Be the Mass Tort That Wasn't?

    A pattern is forming in the ongoing product liability litigation over AstraZeneca's antipsychotic Seroquel, and it's not pretty for the plaintiffs. On June 9 a Delaware state court judge a href="http

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  • March 17, 2003 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible

    DISORDER IN D.C. COURTS' BUILDING PROJECTThe D.C. judiciary's $145 million plan to renovate the H. Carl Moultrie I Courthouse and adjacent buildings to make space for its

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  • December 10, 2012 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE

    DOJ LOSES APPEAL BID IN TOBACCO LABEL CASE The U.S. Justice Department last week lost its bid to convince the full U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Cir

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  • United States v. Aerojet General Corp.

    Publication Date: 2010-06-02
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    Date Filed: 2010-06-02
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: M. Alice Thurston, Lisa Elizabeth Jones, US DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Washington, D.C., Elizabeth Ann Rushton, OFFICE OF THE CALIFORNIA ATTORNEY GENERAL, Los Angeles, California, for the plaintiffs-appellees.
    for defendant: Brian Donald Langa, DEMETRIOU, DEL GUERCIO, SPRINGER & FRANCIS, Los Angeles, California, Catherine Mitchell Wieman, Peter A. Nyquist, ALSTON & BIRD, Los Angeles, California, Robert Stephen Niemann, SEYFARTH SHAW, San Francisco, California, Carla Margolis Blanc, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON COMPANY, Rosemead, California, for the defendants-appellees.
    Case Number: No. 08-55996

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 6827UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL, Plaintiffs-Appellees, APW NORTH AMERI

  • December 8, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissable

    Judge MournedU.S. District Judge John Hannah Jr. of Tyler, chief judge of the Eastern District of Texas, died suddenly on Dec. 4 while attending a meeting of the Judicial

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  • January 27, 2004 | Daily Report Online

    Mirant Aims to Fend Off Worker Suits Over 401(k)s

    Bankrupt Mirant Corp.'s employee retirement plans weren't intended to maximize returns on employee investments. Rather, they "were specifically designed" to bolster Mirant's stock sales, accor

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  • January 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    What Rhymes with Win? Quinn Emanuel

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  • January 31, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    Getting Fired: Don't Deal With the In-House Counsel and Deal With It Publicly?

    This is the kind of bad review that in-house counsel never want to hear. Although, hey, it's impossible to please everybody right? Waaaaaay back in May 2008, Paul Hastings fired senio

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  • Rio Properties, Inc. v. Rio International Interlink

    Publication Date: 2002-03-21
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    Date Filed: 2002-03-20
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Alfred T. Goodwin, Joseph T. Sneed, and Stephen S. Trott, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: No. 01-15466

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. TROTT, Circuit Judge: Las Vegas hotel and casino operator Rio Properties, Inc. ("RIO" ) sued Rio International