• August 17, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    Search and Seizure in the U.S., Part III: Search and Seizure of Computers

    [EDITOR'S NOTE: Part I and a href="http://www.law

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  • Professional Engineers in California Government v. Schwarzenegger

    Publication Date: 2010-10-04
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2010-10-04
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Law Offices of Brooks Ellison and Patrick J. Whalen for Plaintiffs and Appellants California Attorneys, Administrative Law Judges and Hearing Officers in State Employment. Paul Harris and Anne M. Giese for Plaintiff and Appellant Service Employees International Union Local 1000. Gerald A. James; Altshuler Berzon, Stephen P. Berzon and Danielle Leonard for Plaintiffs and Appellants Professional Engineers in California Government and California Association of Professional Scientists. Reed Smith, Harvey L. Leiderman and Jeffrey R. Rieger for Teachers? Retirement Board of the California State Teachers? Retirement System as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants. Kelly Vent as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Richard J. Chivaro, Ronald V. Placet, Shawn D. Silva, Ana Maria Garza; Remcho, Johansen & Purcell, Robin B. Johansen and Margaret R. Prinzing for Defendant and Appellant. K. William Curtis, Warren C. Stracener, Linda A. Mayhew, Will M. Yamada; Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard, David W. Tyra, Kristianne T. Seargeant and Meredith H. Packer for Defendants and Respondents. Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Gordon B. Burns, Deputy State Solicitor General, Jonathan K. Renner, Assistant Attorney General, James M. Humes Stephen P. Acquisto and Mark R. Beckington, Deputy Attorneys General, for California Constitutional Officers as Amicus Curiae.

    Case Number: No. S183411

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 12808PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS IN CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT, et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. p class="casenam

  • November 23, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Young Lawyers Grew from Deferrals; Law Firms Did, Too

    No law school graduate wants the beginning of a promised job to be deferred — but the experience of several graduates shows that maybe they should. Although graduates typically don

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  • Brown v. Smith

    Publication Date: 2009-01-05
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-12-31
    Court: 6th Cir.
    Judge: Boggs, Chief Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 06-2295

    RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206Argued: July 23, 2008Before: BOGGS, Chief Judge; and MOORE and CLAY, Circuit Judges.BOGGS, C. J., delivered the opinion

  • August 4, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Review sought on judicial recusals

    WASHINGTON — The ethical hornets' nest stirred up by the refusal of an acting West Virginia chief justice to recuse himself from a multimillion-dollar appeal involving his major cam

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  • August 17, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

    Elected and Appointed Abbe F. Fletman, a shareholder with Flaster Greenberg, was reappointed for a second on

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  • August 13, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Federal Circuit Remands Case for New Attorney Fee Calculation

    Two years ago, a judge slapped McKool Smith and Sidley Austin with Rule 11 sanctions for bringing supposedly frivolous patent claims on behalf of their client, Allcare Health Management Syste

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  • October 20, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Blue Cross Loses Bid to Recover Losses For Smoking-Related Injuries of Customers

    ALBANY � In a victory for big tobacco companies and a loss for the state's largest medical insurer, the Court of Appeals ruled yesterday that insurance companies cannot directly recover under

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  • February 3, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    Nuances of the Right to Contribution

    An attorney representing the interests of a party subject to or asserting a contribution claim would be well advised to become well versed with the entirety of CPLR 1402. While it is sometime

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  • In Re: Allen

    Publication Date: 2012-05-21
    Practice Area:
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    Date Filed: 2012-05-18
    Court: Tx. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Dale Wainwright Justice
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: NO. 10-0886

    ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF MANDAMUS Argued January 12, 2012 JUSTICE WAINWRIGHT delivered the opinion of the Court. Under the Tim Cole Act (Act or TCA), formerly known as the