• February 24, 2017 | The American Lawyer

    Big Suits

    Idenix Pharmaceuticals v. Gilead Sciences Already the largest patent iN-
fringement verdict in U.S. history, the $2.5 billion in damages awarded to Merck &am

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  • Foster v. Deutsche Bank, 16-11045 (5th Cir. 02/08/2017)

    Publication Date: 2017-02-21
    Practice Area:
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    Date Filed: 2017-02-08
    Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
    Judge: HAYNES, CIRCUIT JUDGE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 16-11045

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of TexasBefore JOLLY, SMITH and GRAVES, Circuit Judges.PER CURIAM:This appeal conce

  • Davidson v. City of Stafford, 16-20217 (5th Cir. 02/07/2017)

    Publication Date: 2017-02-21
    Practice Area:
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    Date Filed: 2017-02-07
    Court: United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
    Judge: HAYNES, CIRCUIT JUDGE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 16-20217

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of TexasBefore KING, OWEN, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.HAYNES, C

  • Triyar Companies, LLC v. v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, 14-14-00160-CV (TexApp Dist 02/09/2017)

    Publication Date: 2017-02-21
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-02-09
    Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Fourteenth
    Judge: KEM THOMPSON FROST CHIEF JUSTICE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 14-14-00160-CV

    Affirmed and Opinion filed February 9, 2017.On Appeal from the 55th District CourtHarris County, TexasTrial Court Cau

  • People v. Alsafar

    Publication Date: 2017-02-17
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-02-16
    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, Scott C. Taylor and Paige B. Hazard, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Barbara A. Smith, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. G052951

    Cite as 17 C.D.O.S. 1505 THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. FARIS NADER ALSAFAR, Def

  • Doe v. State of California

    Publication Date: 2017-02-16
    Practice Area: Civil Rights | Litigation | Criminal Law
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Date Filed: 2017-01-26
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Casey, Gerry, Schenk, Francavilla, Blatt & Penfield; David S. Casey, Jr., Thomas D. Penfield, Jeremy Robinson and Adam Levine for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Kristin G. Hogue, Assistant Attorney General, Richard F. Wolfe and Lisa L. Freund, Deputy Attorneys General for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. D069411

    Cite as 17 C.D.O.S. 1486 JOHN DOE et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. STATE OF CALIF

  • Secci v. United Independent Taxi Drivers, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2017-02-16
    Practice Area: Motor Vehicle Torts | Personal Injury | Transportation
    Industry: Transportation
    Date Filed: 2017-02-15
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: MaryBeth LippSmith, Douglas Adam Linde, and Erica Allen Gonzales for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Law Office of Cleidin Z. Atanous, Cleidin Z. Atanous and Michelle L. Villarreal for Defendants and Respondents.

    Case Number: No. B270082

    Cite as 17 C.D.O.S. 1480 EMANUELE SECCI, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. UNITED INDEPENDEN

  • People v. Clark

    Publication Date: 2017-02-16
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-02-15
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Appellant: By Appointment of the Court of Appeal Under the First District Appellate Project, Jonathan Soglin, William Richard Such.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Respondent: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General of California, Gerald A. Engler, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Jeffrey M. Laurence, Acting Senior Assistant Attorney General, Catherine A. Rivlin, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Allan Yannow, Deputy Attorney General.

    Case Number: No. A143378

    Cite as 17 C.D.O.S. 1459 THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JON ERIC CLARK, Defenda

  • Lone Star Groundwater v. City of Conroe, 09-16-00201-CV (TexApp Dist 02/02/2017)

    Publication Date: 2017-02-16
    Practice Area: Environmental Law
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2017-02-02
    Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Ninth District
    Judge: HOLLIS HORTON JUSTICE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 09-16-00201-CV

    On Appeal from the 284th District CourtMontgomery County, TexasTrial Cause No. 15-08-08942-CVSubmitted on September 15, 2016Opinion Delivered Fe

  • Hamilton v. Orange County Sheriff's Department

    Publication Date: 2017-02-15
    Practice Area: Civil Procedure | Employment Litigation
    Industry: State and Local Government
    Date Filed: 2017-02-07
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Law Offices of Akudinobi & Ikonte, Emmanuel C. Akudinobi, and Chijioke O. Ikonte for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Lawrence Beach Allen & Choi, David D. Lawrence, Christina M. Sprenger, and Daniel S. Cha for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. G051773

    Cite as 17 C.D.O.S. 1420 VANESSA HAMILTON, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. ORANGE COUNTY SHERIFF