• August 22, 2005 | The Recorder

    53 Days and Counting

    Only 43 days after California Supreme Court Justice Stanley Mosk's death on June 19, 2001, then-Gov. Gray Davis floated the names of four possible successors.Even at that quick pace, n

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  • Laura Carpenter, et al. v. Ginny Williams

    Publication Date: 2000-03-09
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2000-03-09
    Court: United States Court Of Appeals For The Tenth Circuit
    Judge: BRISCOE, McKAY, and BROWN
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Spencer Reid et al.
    for defendant: J. Lawrence Hamil et al.

    Case Number: No. 98-2288

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion.BROWN, District Judge. These appeals arise out of a bankruptcy proceeding involving two debtors, Lau

  • July 15, 2010 | The Recorder

    Chin, Moreno Willing to Serve as Chief If Asked

    SAN FRANCISCO — When Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger puts together his list of possible replacements for retiring Chief Justice Ronald George, he can leave off the names of three California Su

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  • June 15, 2012 | Daily Report Online

    Defense verdict in poultry plant's fire lawsuit

    After hearing seven weeks of testimony, a jury ruled for the defense in a tortuous, 6-year-old case in which a poultry packing company sought $263 million in damages resulting from a chicken

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  • Westchester Fire Insurance Co. v. Gulf Coast Rod, Reel & Gun Club

    Publication Date: 2001-12-26
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2001-12-20
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Sam Nuchia Justice
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 01-00-01404-CV

    OPINIONAppellants, Westchester Fire Insurance Company, United States Fire Insurance Company, and Crum & Forster Insurance Company, appeal the judgment of the trial court ordering appellants to

  • August 17, 2007 | The Recorder

    American Dream on a Spike

    Alan Merrifield doesn't believe in pesticides. He thinks they're dangerous, ineffective and bad for the environment. In any case, he doesn't deal with bugs. He helps people keep common pests l

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  • San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority v. United States

    Publication Date: 2012-03-02
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2012-03-02
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Oliver W. Wanger, United States District Judge, Presiding Before: William A. Fletcher and Milan D. Smith, Jr., Circuit Judges, and George H. Wu, District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas W. Birmingham, Fresno, California; and Daniel J. O?Hanlon and Andrew P. Tauriainen, Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard, Sacramento, California, for the plaintiffs-appellants. Cynthia L. Koehler, Environmental Defense Fund, San Francisco, California; and Paul A. Peters, Hines & Thomas, San Francisco, California; and Katherine S. Poole and Jason Malinsky, Natural Resources Defense Counsel, San Francisco, California, for the plaintiffs-appellees.
    for defendant: Kevin Tanaka, Department of the Interior, Office of Regional Solicitor, Sacramento, California; and Ignacia S. Moreno, Assistant Attorney General, Environmental & Natural Resources Division, and Charles Shockley, Andrew C. Mer gen and David S. Shelton, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for the defendants-appellees.

    Case Number: No. 09-17594

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 2570 SAN LUIS & DELTA-MENDOTA WATER AUTHORITY; WESTLANDS WATER DISTRICT, Plaintiffs-Appellants, and p

  • BP America Production Co. v. Marshall

    Publication Date: 2008-12-11
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-12-10
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 4
    Judge: Steven C. Hilbig, Justice
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 04-06-00478-CV

    OPINION ON REHEARINGSitting: Karen Angelini, Justice, Rebecca Simmons, Justice, Steven C. Hilbig, Justice.AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED AND REMANDED IN PART; APPELLANTS' MOTION FOR REHEARING GRANTE

  • May 4, 2009 | The Recorder

    5 YEARS AGO 10 YEARS AGO 15 YEARS AGO 20 YEARS AGO

    William Lerach and his West Coast colleagues officially split from Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach. Lerach's half would be called Lerach Coughlin Stoia & Robbins and Milberg Weis

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  • December 1, 2006 | Legal Times

    Your Message Here

    Conference Call is prepared by the law firms Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld and Howe & Russell, which together publish the Supreme Court weblog. Tom Goldstein, who is

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