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August 11, 2014 | Texas Lawyer

Parties Back at Federal Circuit in Important Patent Case

Litigants have filed briefs in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circui

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August 9, 2014 | Litigation Daily

Madoff Trustee Loses Bid to Block Fairfield, Merkin Deals

Irving Picard, the trustee tasked with unwinding Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC (BLMIS), has hit another wall in his efforts to block two big-dollar settlements with companies t

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J.M. v. G.H.

Publication Date: 2014-08-07
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Date Filed: 2014-07-29
Court: C.A. 2nd
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Attorneys: For plaintiff: Cuneo & Hoover, Sarah J. Hoover; Law Offices of Robert S. Gerstein and Robert S. Gerstein for Plaintiff and Appellant.
for defendant: Honey Kessler Amado and Kristin L. Smith for Defendant and Respondent.
Case Number: No. B242123

Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 8983 J.M., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. G.H., Defenda

August 7, 2014 | Texas Lawyer

Parties Back at Federal Circuit in Important Patent Case

Litigants have filed briefs in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circui

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August 5, 2014 | National Law Journal

California Court Blocks Home Health Aide's Injury Claim

A home health aide for a woman suffering from Alzheimer’s disease can’t sue the homeowners over a job-related injury, the California Supreme Court has ruled. The court&

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Gou v. Xiao

Publication Date: 2014-08-05
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Date Filed: 2014-07-10
Court: C.A. 1st
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Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Appellant Qing Hui Gou: Amy P. Lee, Julia Quinn, BAY AREA LEGAL AID
for defendant: Counsel for Respondent: Bi Guang Xiao, in propria persona, No brief filed by respondent after 8.220(a)(2) notice. There was no appearance for respondent at Oral Argument June 25, 2014.
Case Number: No. A137771

Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 8906 QING HUI GOU, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. BI GUANG XIAO, Defend

August 5, 2014 | Legal Times

'Can't Always Get What You Want,' Court Tells Tea Party Group

In an opinion sprinkled with references to the Rolling Stones, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruled that Tea Party organization Stop This Insanity Inc. “will get no sat

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Gregory v. Cott

Publication Date: 2014-08-04
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Date Filed: 2014-08-04
Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
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Attorneys: For plaintiff: Alexander J. Petale for Plaintiff and Appellant. Laurel R. Webb and Matthew Stark Blumin for SEIU United Long Term Care Workers and United Domestic Workers, AFSCME Local 3930, AFL-CIO as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.
for defendant: Reed Smith, Margaret M. Grignon, Tillman J. Breckenridge; Inglis Ledbetter Gower & Warriner, Richard S. Gower and Gregory J. Bramlage for Defendants and Respondents.
Case Number: No. S209125

Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 8780 CAROLYN GREGORY, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. LORRAINE COTT et a

Compton v. Countrywide Financial Corporation

Publication Date: 2014-08-04
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Date Filed: 2014-08-04
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Susan Oki Mollway, Chief District Judge, Presiding Before: William A. Fletcher, Sandra S. Ikuta, and Andrew D. Hurwitz, Circuit Judges.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Harry Fosbinder, Ivey Fosbinder Fosbinder, LLC, Wailuku, Hawaii, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
for defendant: Dennis Peter Maio (argued) and Rosalie Euna Kim, Reed Smith LLP, San Francisco, California, for Defendants-Appellees.
Case Number: No. 11-17158

Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 8759 WATOSHINA LYNN COMPTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COUNTRYWIDE FIN

August 1, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pa.'s Strict Liability Bar Strips Two Claims From Mesh Case

Pennsylvania's bar on strict liability claims for prescription drugs shaved two claims from a woman's case against a mesh manufacturer in federal court. U.S. District Judge Jo

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