• August 18, 2014 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers: Week of Aug. 18

    New Positions . . .Robert Bollinger, Starlett Carter, Melissa Case, Ramesh Dhanaraj, Andrew Frank and Jacqueline Malafa have joined Sidley Austin as associates in Dal

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  • August 15, 2014 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Budd Larner Awarded $37K for Work on Sony IP Case

    New Jersey firm Budd Larner was awarded $37,000 in fees plus interest after already earning close to $200,000 for its work trying to upend a settlement on behalf of a client in an intellectu

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  • Minor v. State

    Publication Date: 2014-08-13
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: McMillian, Carla W.
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    Case Number: A14A0249; A14A0250

    The evidence sufficiently supported the defendants' convictions for armed ro and attempted armed ro

  • PATRICK MICHAELSKI AND LYNDA MICHAELSKI, Appellants v. JOHN WRIGHT, PEGGY WRIGHT, GRANT DIETZ, AND REBECCA DIETZ, Appellees

    Publication Date: 2014-08-07
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    Date Filed: 2014-08-07
    Court: COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS, FIRST DISTRICT, HOUSTON
    Judge: Laura Carter Higley
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    Case Number: 01-13-00490-CV

    COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS, FIRST DISTRICT, HOUSTONPATRICK MICHAELSKI AND LYNDA MICHAELSKI, Appellants v. JOHN WRIGHT, PEGG

  • United States v. Carr

    Publication Date: 2014-08-04
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    Date Filed: 2014-08-04
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Stephen V. Wilson, District Judge, Presiding Before: Harry Pregerson, Marsha S. Berzon, and Morgan Christen, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rasha Gerges (argued) and Christopher K. Pelham, Assistant United States Attorneys; Robert E. Dugdale, Chief, Criminal Division; Andre Birotte Jr., United States Attorney, Central District of California, Los Angeles, California, for Plaintiff-Appellee / Cross-Appellant.
    for defendant: Rebecca P. Jones (argued), San Diego, California, for Defendant-Appellant / Cross-Appellee Franklin.

    Case Number: No. 12-50082 No. 12-50089 No. 12-50135 No. 12-50144 No. 12-50169

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 8768 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. EDWIN CARR,

  • State of Arizona v. Raytheon Company

    Publication Date: 2014-08-01
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    Date Filed: 2014-08-01
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Cindy K. Jorgenson, District Judge, Presiding Before: Consuelo M. Callahan and Milan D. Smith, Jr., Circuit Judges, and Edward R. Korman, Senior District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey Cantrell (argued), Tom Horne, Tamara Huddleston, and Anthony Young, Office of the Arizona Attorney General, Phoenix, Arizona, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.
    for defendant: Jennifer B. Anderson (argued), Kevin D. Neal, Lori L. Voepel, and Erin E. Richardson, Jones, Skelton & Hochuli, PLC., Phoenix, Arizona; Harlan C. Agnew, Pima County Attorney's Office, Tucson, Arizona; Cynthia T. Kuhn, Kuhn Young Law Firm, PLLC, Tucson, Arizona; Charles A. Bischoff, Jorden Bischoff & Hiser, PLC, Scottsdale, Arizona; James J. Dragna and Denise G. Fellers, Bingham & McCutchen, Los Angeles, California; James Francis Murphy, Adler Murphy & McQuillen LLP, Chicago, Illinois; and Robert M. Jackson, Honigman Miller Schwartz & Cohn, Detroit, Michigan, for Intervenor–Defendants–Appellants.

    Case Number: No. 12-15691

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 8708 STATE OF ARIZONA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CITY OF TUC

  • ANGELICA LOPEZ SANCHEZ, Plaintiff - Appellee v. R. G. L., as next friend Alex Hernandez; S. I. G. L., as next friend Alex Hernandez; A. S. G. L., as next friend Alex Hernandez, Movants - Appellants

    Publication Date: 2014-08-01
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    Date Filed: 2014-08-01
    Court: UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
    Judge: LESLIE H. SOUTHWICK
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 12-50783

    UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUITANGELICA LOPEZ SANCHEZ, Plaintiff - Appellee v. R. G. L., as next frie

  • Suffolk County Water Authority, Respondent-Appellant v. Dow Chemical Company, et al., Appellants-Respondents, et al., Defendants, 2012-07097

    Publication Date: 2014-07-31
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    Court: Appellate Division, Second Department
    Judge: Before: Dillon, J.P., Dickerson, Cohen, Hinds-Radix, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Respondent-Appellant: William A. Walsh and Carla Burke of counsel, Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C., New York, N.Y.
    for defendant: For Appellant-Respondent Dow Chemical Company: Siobhan Handley, Morton Dubin, Richard A. Jacobsen, and King & Spalding LLP, New York, N.Y., of counsel, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, New York, N.Y. For Appellant-Respondent E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company: Joshua K. Leader of counsel, Leader & Berkon LLP, New York, N.Y. For Appellant-Respondent Legacy Vulcan Corporation, formerly known as Vulcan Materials Company: James H. Neale of counsel, Fulbright & Jaworski LLP, New York, N.Y. For Appellant-Respondent Bayer CropScience, Inc., individually and as successor-in-interest to Stauffer Chemical Company: Shaina Stahl of counsel, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, New York, N.Y. For Appellants-Respondents Bowe-Permac, Inc., and Sail Star USA, Inc: Gregg A. Ilardi and Levi W. Barrett of counsel, Harwood Lloyd, LLC, New York, N.Y. For Appellant-Respondent Hoyt Corporation: Adrienne Odierna, Richard S. Baron, pro hac vice, and Brian H. Phinney, pro hac vice of counsel, Hanig & Schutzman, LLP, Poughkeepsie, N.Y. For Appellant-Respondent R.R. Street & Co., Inc: William P. Harrington and Taylor M. Hicks of counsel, Bleakley Platt & Schmidt, LLP, White Plains, N.Y. For Appellant-Respondent Forenta, LP: Seth I. Weinstein of counsel, Lester Schwab Katz & Dwyer, LLP, New York, N.Y. For Appellant-Respondent Renzacci of America, Inc: Allan I. Young of counsel, Porzio, Bromberg & Newman, P.C., New York, N.Y. For Appellant-Respondent Multimatic Dry Cleaning Machine Corporation: Richard E. Leff of counsel, McGivney & Kluger, P.C., New York, N.Y. For Appellant-Respondent Firbimatic, also known as Eco Dry of America, Inc: Neil E. Higgins and Tonya M. Lindsey of counsel, Jones Hirsch Connors & Bull P.C., New York, N.Y. For Appellant-Respondent Direct Machinery Sales Corp: Cullen and Dykman, LLP, New York, N.Y. For Appellant-Respondent Detrex Corporation: Michael Bojbasa of counsel, Connell Foley LLP, New York, N.Y. For Appellant-Respondent Hoffman/New Yorker, Inc: Karen S. Drotzer of counsel, Armienti, DeBellis, Guglielmo & Rhoden, LLP, New York, N.Y.

    Case Number: 2012-07097

    Cite as: Suffolk County Water Auth. v. Dow Chem. Co., 2012-07097, NYLJ 1202665198052, at *1 (App. Div., 2nd, Decided July 23, 2014) 2012-07097 Bef

  • July 29, 2014 | National Law Journal

    Law Firm's Withdrawal from Gun Liability Lawsuit Upheld

    Morgan Lewis & Bockius was entitled to withdraw from representing a Turkish arms manufacturer that still owes $25 million on a three-decades-old products liability and civil contempt jud

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  • July 29, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Watching The Waves: Morgan Lewis Stays Ahead of the Curve to Succeed

    Whether it be a nationwide class action over defective vehicles or a single-plaintiff lawsuit over the label on a bottle of water, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius has shown its products liabilit

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