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  • June 6, 2013 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Third Circuit Scrutinizes Cy Pres Distributions

    A settlement is a settlement. The parties agree on its terms, terminate the litigation, and move on. Right? Not always. Class actions, for example, are different. There, the courts must revie

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  • November 28, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Veterans law expert discusses his amicus brief over byzantine claims system

    Two years ago during arguments in an attorney fee case under the Equal Access to Justice Act, Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. found "really startling" the government's admission that w

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  • Couch v. Telescope, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-07-08
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    Date Filed: 2010-07-08
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeff S. Westerman, Sabrina S. Kim, Michiyo Michelle Furukawa, and Andrew J. Sokolowski of Milberg LLP (Los Angeles, CA); Michael C. Spencer of Milberg LLP, New York, New York; Paul R. Kiesel of Kiesel Boucher & Larson LLP, Beverly Hills, California; Kevin T. Moore of Kevin T. Moore Law Offices, Atlanta, Georgia; and William A. Pannell, Atlanta, Georgia, for plaintiff-appellees Darlene Couch et al.
    for defendant: Chad S. Hummel, Brad W. Seiling, and Joanna S. McCallum of Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, Los Angeles, California, for defendant-appellants NBC Universal, Inc. et al. Patricia L. Glaser of Glaser, Weil, Fink, Jacobs, Howard & Shapiro, LLP, Los Angeles, California, for defendant-appellant Endemol USA, Inc. Ronald L. Johnston and Angel L. Tang of Arnold & Porter LLP, Los Angeles, California, for defendant-appellant Verisign, Inc. and m-Qube, Inc.
    Case Number: No. 08-56357

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. DARLENE COUCH, and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellee, v.TELESCOPE INC.; AMER

  • February 1, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Trading Firm Wins Review From SEC

    A securities firm barred from the New York Stock Exchange for illegally "flipping" stocks has the right to review by the Securities and Exchange Commission, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of

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  • December 27, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Yung, plaintiffs-appellants-cross-appellees v. Lee, defendant-appellee

    Decided Dec. 13, 2005Before Jacobs, Sack, and Raggi, C.JJ. Appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Deborah A. Batts, Judge

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  • Keenan v. Superior Court of Los Angeles County

    Publication Date: 2002-02-21
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    Date Filed: 2002-02-21
    Court: Cal. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: BAXTER, J.,GEORGE, C.J.,KENNARD, J.,WERDEGAR, J., CHIN, J., MORENO, J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: No. S080284

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. We confront a claim that California's "Son of Sam law" facially violates constitutional protections of speech by appr

  • April 3, 2012 | New Jersey Law Journal

    No Magic Words Are Needed To Signal Class-Arbitration Intent, Court Says

    A federal appeals court sharpened the pencil Tuesday on a 2010 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that requires evidence of a contractual basis in order for class arbitration to be enforceable.

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  • March 16, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    Hot intellectual properties

    By Xenia P. Kobylarz, The Recorder Stanford Law School patent professor Mark Lemley has become one of the most sought-after lawyers in town. Companies vie for his representation, and

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  • April 4, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Third Circuit Weighs In on Enforceability Of Class Arbitration

    A federal appeals court sharpened the pencil Tuesday on a 2010 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that requires evidence of a contractual basis in order for class arbitration to be enforceable.

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  • September 20, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    Elect or appoint Court races pose query

    AS FORMER Bush administration lawyer J. Michael Wiggins and Presiding Justice Carol W. Hunstein battle for Hunstein's seat on the Supreme Court of Georgia, an old debate is percolating anew:

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