• Bounkhoun v. Barnes, 15-CV-631A

    Publication Date: 2017-04-24
    Practice Area: Personal Injury | Landlord Tenant Law
    Industry:
    Court: U.S. District Court, Western District
    Judge: Magistrate Judge Hugh Scott
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 15-CV-631A

  • People v. Wismer

    Publication Date: 2017-04-21
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-04-20
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Julie L. Garland, Assistant Attorney General, Peter Quon, Jr., and Anthony Da Silva, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Law Offices of Scott M. Schlegel and Scott M. Schlegel for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. D068743

    "Controlled experiment" in jury room constituted juror misconduct (Dato, J.)

  • People v. Valdez

    Publication Date: 2017-04-21
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-04-20
    Court: C.A. 3rd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris and Xavier Becerra, Attorneys General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Michael P. Farrell, Assistant Attorney General, Carlos A. Martinez, Caely E. Fallini, Jaime A. Scheidegger, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Gregory R. Ellis, Retained Counsel for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. C077882

    Inmate properly found to have been "armed" with weapon found in cell in his absence (Murray, J.)

  • USAA Texas v. Menchaca, 14-0721 (TexApp Dist 04/07/2017)

    Publication Date: 2017-04-21
    Practice Area: Insurance Litigation
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-04-07
    Court: Supreme Court of Texas
    Judge: JEFFREY S. BOYD, JUSTICE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 14-0721

    Menchaca sued USAA after it failed to pay for alleged property damage. The jury found that USAA complied with the terms of its insurance policy, but also found that USAA engaged in deceptive practic

  • April 20, 2017 | Delaware Business Court Insider

    Amgen, Sanofi to Fight Over Enhanced Damages in Blockbuster Infringement Row

    A Delaware federal judge has allowed Amgen Inc. to pursue enhanced damages in its patent infringement dispute with a rival drugmaker, the latest development to a case with billions of dollars on the

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  • April 20, 2017 | Delaware Law Weekly

    Amgen, Sanofi to Fight Over Enhanced Damages in Blockbuster Infringement Row

    A Delaware federal judge has allowed Amgen Inc. to pursue enhanced damages in its patent infringement dispute with a rival drugmaker, the latest development to a case with billions of dollars on the line.

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  • April 20, 2017 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Title IX—Coming to a Private Sector Business Near You?

    In Doe v. Mercy Catholic Medical Center, 2017 U.S. App. LEXIS 4004 (3d Cir. March 7), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit held that a former medical resident at a private Philadelphia h

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  • People v. Armijo

    Publication Date: 2017-04-20
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-04-19
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris and Xavier Becerra, Attorneys General, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters, Assistant Attorney General, Steven D. Matthews, Analee J. Brodie and Lindsay Boyd, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: James Koester, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. B266687

    Defendant's letter complaining of deficient representation warranted Marsden hearing (Small, J.)

  • Broadway Victoria, LLC v. Norminton, Wiita and Fuster

    Publication Date: 2017-04-20
    Practice Area: Legal Malpractice
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-04-19
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Degani & Galston LLP, Katherine Galston; and Krane & Smith, Marc Smith and Daniel L. Reback, for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Nemecek & Cole, Mark Schaeffer and Janette Bodenstein for Defendants and Respondents.

    Case Number: No. B266060

    Client's claim of attorneys' breach of fiduciary duty merely duplicated claim of legal malpractice (Kin, J.)

  • April 20, 2017 | National Law Journal

    Republicans Want to Rename CFPB the 'Consumer Law Enforcement Agency'

    Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, is proposing to rename the Obama-era Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to the "Consumer Law Enforcement Agency."

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