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  • December 1, 2004 | Corporate Counsel

    Brewing Tempest

    The latest ex-GC to come under government scrutiny: Drake Tempest, former legal chief at Qwest Communications International Inc. In their probe of possible wrongdoing at the Denver-based telec

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  • May 1, 2009 |

    ITC Annual Survey: A Gatekeeper's Power Persists

    In a year that ended dismally for many law firms, one subsection of intellectual property litigation continued to provide steady—and profitable—work: the patent disputes heard by t

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  • June 2, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Did Affirmative Action Really Hinder Clarence Thomas?

    Why couldn't Clarence Thomas get a job with a big-city law firm when he graduated from Yale in 1974? It's not an idle question. That "time of dashed hopes and expectations," as Thomas onc

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  • August 19, 2009 | The Recorder

    9th Circuit Tosses Reyes' Backdating Conviction due to Prosecutorial Misconduct

    The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has thrown out former Brocade CEO Gregory Reyes'

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  • Lisa Waller,

    Publication Date: 2013-02-25
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    Date Filed: 2013-02-13
    Court: Tx. App. Dist. 5
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 05-12-00481-CV

    DISMISS; Opinion issued February 13, 2013OPINIONBefore Chief Justice Wright and Justices Lang-Miers and LewisThe Court has before it appellant's January 25, 2013 motion to dismiss. See

  • June 10, 2013 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE: Holder Critics Clamor (And Raise Money)

    Conservative politicians were already raising hell about the controversies surrounding Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. Now they're raising money, too.Last week, Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas),

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  • January 30, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    A 2013 Law Firm Lawsuit-Palooza

    For those who track such things, there is never a shortage of litigation involving Am Law 200 firms as either defendants or plaintiff

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  • Chevron Corp. v. Donziger, 11 Civ. 0691 (LAK)

    Publication Date: 2012-05-17
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan
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    Case Number: 11 Civ. 0691 (LAK)

    Cite as: Chevron Corp. v. Donziger, 11 Civ. 0691 (LAK), NYLJ 1202554045339, at *1 (SDNY, Decided May 14, 2012)District Judge Lewis A. Kaplanp class="

  • September 24, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    State's Highest Court Will Not Hear Fare Increase ChallengeThe Court of Appeals yesterday declined to review lower court rulings that upheld the controversial fare and toll incr

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  • Cooke v. Solis

    Publication Date: 2010-06-07
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    Date Filed: 2010-06-07
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Satris (argued), Law Office of Michael Satris, Bolinas, California; Amy F. Morton, Morton & Russo, Vallejo, California, for Petitioner-Appellant.
    for defendant: Jessica Nicole Blonien (argued), Office of the California Attorney General, Sacramento, California; Elizabeth S. Kim, Office of the California Attorney General, Oakland, California, for Respondents-Appellees.
    Case Number: No. 07-16112

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 6994 RICHARD LEE POLLARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE GEO GROUP, INC., Erroneously S