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  • March 29, 2004 | Legal Times

    Courtside: Testy Justices, Blackmun Memories

    For two days earlier this month, it appeared that several Supreme Court justices were at war with the world outside their marble palace -- or at least with the news media and Congress.

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  • March 7, 2003 | The Recorder

    Punitive Measures

    Brent Ferguson and Florencia Prieto were dumbfounded in 1997 when the class counsel in their suit against Unocal Corp. chose not to seek punitive damages in order to cement an $80 million glob

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  • In Re Wachovia Equity Securities Litigation, 08 Civ. 6171 (RJS)

    Publication Date: 2011-04-07
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Richard J. Sullivan
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: The Equity Plaintiffs are represented by Ira M. Press, Andrew Martin McNeela, and Roger W. Kirby of Kirby McInerney LLP, New York, NY. The Stichting Plaintiffs are represented by Geoffrey Coyle, Jarvis, Jay W. Eisenhofer, and Michele S. Carino of Grant & Eisenhofer, P.A., New York, NY; and James Richard Banko of Grant & Eisenhofer, P A, Chase Manhattan Centre, Wilmington, DE. The FC Holdings Plaintiffs are represented by Daniel Arthur Cohen, Daniel Joseph Kornstein, and Amy Christine Gross of Kornstein Veisz Wexler & Pollard, LLP, New York, NY; JefIrey H. Squire of Bracewell & Patterson, LLP, Washington, DC; and Paul D. Wexler of Bragar, Wexler & Eagel, P.C., New York, NY. The Bond/Notes Plaintiffs represented by John J. Gross, Christopher L. Nelson, David Kessler, John Anthony Kehoe, and Benjamin J. Sweet of Barrowav Topaz Kessler Meltzer & Check, LLP, Radnor, P A; Nichole Browning and Eric Donald Peterson of Barroway Topaz Kessler Meltzer & Check, LLP, San Francisco, CA; Ramzi Abadou, Maureen Elizabeth Mueller, Lucas F. Olts, and John J. Rice of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, San Diego, CA; David Avi Rosenfeld of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, Melville, NY; John Patrick Coffey, William Curtis Fredericks, Kurt Michael Hinciker, Christopher Chad Johnson, John James Rizio-Hamilton, and Jeroen Van Kwawegen of Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP, New York, NY; Jack Gerald Fruchter of Abraham Fruchter & Twersky LLP, New York, NY; Lionel Z. Glancy of Glancy & Binkow, LLP, Los Angeles, CA; Michael Max Goldberg of the Law Offices of Michael Goldberg, New York, NY; Marc Ian Gross and Fei-Lu Qian of Pomerantz Haudek Block Grossman & Gross LLP, New York, NY.
    for defendant: The Wachovia Defendants are represented by Douglas H. Flaum, Eric A. Hirsch, Israel David, and John W. Brewer of Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, New York, NY. The Underwriter Defendants are represented by Alfred Robert Pietrzak, Patrick Michael McGuirk, Owen Harris Smith, and Saima S. Ahmed of Sidley Austin LLP, New York, NY. Defendant KPMG is represented by Emmet Thomas Flood of Williams & Connolly LLP, Washington, DC and Marshall Beil of McGuireWoods LLP, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 08 Civ. 6171 (RJS)

    Cite as: In Re Wachovia Equity Securities Litigation, 08 Civ. 6171 (RJS), NYLJ 1202489220302, at *1 (SDNY, Decided March 31, 2011)District Judge Richard J. Sull

  • E-Pass Technologies, Inc. v. 3Com Corp.

    Publication Date: 2009-03-26
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    Date Filed: 2009-03-20
    Court: Fed. Cir.
    Judge: Linn, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for defendants-appellees Visa International Service Association, et al.: Madison Jellins, Alston and Bird, Palo Alto, Calif
    for defendant: Attorney for defendant appellee Access Systems Americas, Inc.: Andrew Oliver, Ropes & Gray, Palo Alto, Calif.
    Case Number: Nos. 2008-1144, -1145, -1146, -1470, -1471, -1472

    Before BRYSON, LINN, and PROST, Circuit Judges.Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge LINN. Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge BRYSON.On the merits in this appeal, E-Pass Technologi

  • People v. Lopez

    Publication Date: 2013-06-13
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    Date Filed: 2013-06-13
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bill Lockyer and Kamala D. Harris, Attorneys General, Robert R. Anderson, Chief Assistant Attorney, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Assistant Attorney General, John R. Gorey and Theresa A. Patterson, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Michael J. Hersek, State Public Defender, under appointment by the Supreme Court, and Arnold Erickson, Deputy State Public Defender, for Defendant and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. S073597

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 5979THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JUAN MANUEL LOPEZ, Defen

  • Deere v. Cullen

    Publication Date: 2013-06-04
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    Date Filed: 2013-06-03
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Christina A. Snyder, District Judge, Presiding Before: Barry G. Silverman, William A. Fletcher, and Johnnie B. Rawlinson, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Satris (argued), Bolinas, California; and Diana Samuelson, San Francisco, California, for Petitioner-Appellee.
    for defendant: Lise S. Jacobson (argued), Deputy Attorney General for the State of California, San Diego, California, for Respondent-Appellant.
    Case Number: No. 10-99013

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 5631RONALD LEE DEERE , AKA Running Deer, Petitioner-Appellee,v.VINCE

  • In re Amaranth Natural Gas Commodities Litigation, 07 Civ. 6377

    Publication Date: 2008-10-15
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    Date Filed: 2008-10-04
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
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    Case Number: 07 Civ. 6377

    District Judge Shira A. Scheindlin U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Appearances: For Plaintiffs: Bernard Persky, Esq. Gregory Scott

  • In re: Air Crash at Belle Harbor

    Publication Date: 2006-05-16
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    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Robert Sweet
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    U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Judge Sweet This multidistrict litigation has resulted from the crash at Belle Harbor, New York of an Airbus aircraft

  • October 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Canadian Big Suits

    Nortel Restructuring Nortel Networks Corporation—one of North America’s largest manufacturers of teleco

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  • In re Visa Check/Mastermoney Antitrust Litigation

    Publication Date: 2001-10-19
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    Date Filed: 2001-10-17
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: Sotomayor, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 00-7699

    Argued: February 5, 2001Appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (John Gleeson, Judge) granting plaintiffs- appellees' motion for class certific