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November 27, 2012 | National Law Journal

Battles Brewing at Federal Regulatory Agencies

For some federal agencies, President Barack Obama's second term means a second chance. From investor protection to food safety, greenhouse gas limits to new workplace injury prevention progra

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Tibble v. Edison International

Publication Date: 2013-08-01
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Date Filed: 2013-03-21
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Stephen V. Wilson, District Judge, Presiding Before: Alfred T. Goodwin, and Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain, Circuit Judges, and Jack Zouhary, District Judge.*
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael A. Wolff, Schlichter, Bogard & Denton, LLP, St. Louis, MO, argued the cause and filed the briefs for the plaintiffs-appellants. With him on the briefs were Jerome J. Schlichter, Nelson G. Wolff, and Jason P. Kelly, Schlichter, Bogard & Denton, LLP, St. Louis, MO. Elizabeth Hopkins, U.S. Department of Labor, Washington, DC, argued the cause and filed the brief for the Secretary of Labor as amicus curiae in support of plaintiffs-appellants. With her on the brief were Stacey E. Elias, M. Patricia Smith, and Timothy D. Hauser. Jay E. Sushelsky, AARP Foundation Litigation, Washington, DC, filed the brief for the AARP as amicus curiae in support of plaintiffs-appellants. With him on the brief was Melvin Radowitz, AARP, Washington, D.C.
for defendant: Jonathan D. Hacker, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, DC, argued the cause and filed the briefs for the defendants-­appellees/cross-appellants. With him on the briefs were Walter Dellinger, Robert N. Eccles, Gary S. Tell, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, D.C., as well as Matthew Eastus, and China Rosas, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Los Angeles, CA. Nicole A. Diller, Alison B. Willard, and Abbey M. Glenn, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, San Francisco, CA, filed the brief for the California Employment Law Council as amicus curiae in support of defendants-appellees/cross-appellants. Thomas L. Cubbage III, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, DC, filed the brief for the Investment Company Institute as amicus curiae in support of defendants-­appellees/cross-appellants. With him on the brief was S. Michael Chittenden, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, DC.
Case Number: No. 10-56406 No. 10-56415

Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 8241 GLENN TIBBLE; WILLIAM BAUER; WILLIAM IZRAL; HENRY RUNOWIECKI; FREDERICK SUHADOLC; HUGH TINMAN, JR., as representatives of a c

June 11, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

Minimizing Risk in Changing Whistleblower Landscape

When most employers think of whistleblowers, they likely envision employees like Sherron Watkins and Cynthia Cooper, the Enron and WorldCom whistleblowers who helped bring to light the accoun

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May 4, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Alston & Bird

A year that started with a lot of uncertainty ended about the same as the prior year for Alston & Bird. The firm's revenue and profit were flat. Profit per equity partner slid from $914,5

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November 19, 2012 | National Law Journal

Agencies gear up for Obama's second term

With the re-election of President Barack Obama, lawyers are bracing for more vigorous enforcement activity and new policy initiatives at federal regulatory agencies. Consumer protectio

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Power v. Tyco International (US) Inc., 02 Civ. 6444

Publication Date: 2006-07-03
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Date Filed: 2006-06-13
Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
Judge: Gerard Lynch
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Case Number: 02 Civ. 6444

U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK For Plaintiff: Kenneth J. Rubenstein, Olshan Grundman Frome Rosenzweig & Wolosky LLP For Defendant: Rene M. Johnson

November 22, 2011 | The American Lawyer

As MLB and Players Strike Labor Pact, A Look at Union's Legal Bills for Last Five Years

It turns out that labor peace in a major U.S. professional sports league can be achieved without lockouts or litigation. Major League Baseball, once known for its fierce collective bar

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January 31, 2002 | The Recorder

Seek and Ye Shall Find ... or Not

For Internet search engines, the "pay for placement" business model seemed like sheer marketing genius: Let businesses bid for search terms like "weight loss" or "auto repair," and progr

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November 9, 2011 | National Law Journal

Case tests SEC's regulation of lawyer conduct

New York litigator Steven Altman was unaware that the lawyer on the other end of the line was recording their calls. It was early 2004, and Altman said he was trying to negotiate a $60

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August 17, 2006 | National Law Journal

Courts calculate stock loss for penalty

BEING REASONABLE is easier said than defined when calculating the prison sentences of executives found guilty of securities fraud, if their prison terms rest on hotly contested calculations o

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