• Turner v. Georgia River Network

    Publication Date: 2015-06-18
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Isaac Byrd, Deputy Attorney General, John E. Hennelly, Senior Assistant Attorney General, James D. Coots, Assistant Attorney General, Britt C. Grant Attorney General's Office, Atlanta, for Turner et al. in Case No. S14G1780. Nathaniel H. Hunt, William W. Sapp Southern Environmental Law Center, Atlanta, Devin H. Smith, Edward D. Tolley Cook, Noell, Tolley Bates LLP, Athens, Kevin S. Cauley, Cairo, and Charles M. Cork III, Macon, for Georgia River Network et al. in Case No. S14G1780. Amicus Appellants in Case No. S14G1780: Patricia T. Barmeyer and Lewis B. Jones King Spalding LLP, Atlanta. Amicus Appellees in Case No. S14G1780: Donald D. J. Stack and Kevin H. Jeselnik Stack Associates PC, Atlanta. Other party representation in Case No. S14G1780: H. Gibbs Flanders Jr. Dublin Superior Court, Dublin. Devin H. Smith, Edward D. Tolley Cook, Noell, Tolley Bates LLP, Athens, and Kevin S. Cauley, Cairo, for Grady County Bd. of Comm'rs in Case No. S14G1781. John E. Hennelly, Senior Assistant Attorney General, James D. Coots, Assistant Attorney General, Britt C. Grant Attorney General's Office,Nathaniel H. Hunt, William W. Sapp Southern Environmental Law Center, Atlanta, and Charles M. Cork III, Macon, for Georgia River Network et al. in Case No. S14G1781. Amicus Appellant in Case No. S14G1781: Patricia T. Barmeyer and Lewis B. Jones King Spalding LLP, Atlanta.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: S14G1780; S14G1781

    The Court of Appeals erred in its construction of the Erosion and Sedimentation Act because the literal language of the statute does not require a buffer for state waters alongside banks without wre

  • Seeboth v. Allenby

    Publication Date: 2015-06-18
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    Date Filed: 2015-06-18
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Morrison C. England, Jr., Chief District Judge, Presiding Before: Alex Kozinski and Susan P. Graber, Circuit Judges, and Michael A. Ponsor,*Senior District Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael B. Bigelow (argued), Sacramento, California, for Petitioner-Appellant.
    for defendant: Tami M. Krenzin (argued), Deputy Attorney General, Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General of California, Michael P. Farrell, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Brian G. Smiley, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Sacramento, California, for Respondents-Appellees.

    Case Number: No. 12-17062

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 6300 TIMOTHY J. SEEBOTH, Petitioner-Appellant, v. CLIFF ALLENBY, Di

  • Paulek v. Western Riverside County Regional Conservation Authority (Anheuser-Busch, LLC)

    Publication Date: 2015-06-18
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    Date Filed: 2015-06-17
    Court: C.A. 4th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Susan Nash for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Best Best & Krieger, Michelle Ouellette, Charity Schiller and Lucas I. Quass for Defendant and Respondent Western Riverside County Regional Conservation Authority.

    Case Number: No. E059133

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 6350 ALBERT THOMAS PAULEK, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. WESTERN RIVER

  • People v. Allen

    Publication Date: 2015-06-18
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    Date Filed: 2015-06-17
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Lance E. Winters, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Stephanie A. Miyosi, Tita Nguyen, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Gene D. Vorobyov, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: 2d Crim. No. B254084

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 6330 THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DEIDRA ALLEN, Defendan

  • Brumfield v. Cain

    Publication Date: 2015-06-18
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    Date Filed: 2015-06-18
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: No. 13–1433

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 6268 KEVAN BRUMFIELD, PETITIONER v. BURL CAIN, WARD

  • June 18, 2015 |

    State Auto Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co. v. Al-Ko Kober

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis State Auto Prop. & Cas. Ins. Co.v.Al-Ko Kober2015 WL 3631685Only the Westlaw citation is currently…

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  • Cottonwood Environmental Law Center v. United States Forest Service

    Publication Date: 2015-06-17
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    Date Filed: 2015-06-17
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Dana L. Christensen, Chief District Judge, Presiding Before: Harry Pregerson, Richard A. Paez, and Paul J. Watford, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matt Kenna (argued), Attorney, Durango, Colorado; John Meyer, Attorney, Cottonwood Environmental Law Center, Sandpoint, Idaho, for Plaintiff-Appellee and Cross-Appellant.
    for defendant: Allen M. Brabender (argued), Attorney; Robert G. Dreher, Acting Assistant Attorney General; John H. Martin, Attorney, United States Department of Justice, Environmental and Natural Resources Division, Washington, D.C.; Andrew R. Varcoe, United States Department of Agriculture, Office of the General Counsel, Washington, D.C., for Plaintiffs-Appellants and Cross-Appellees.

    Case Number: Nos. 13-35624, 13-35631

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 6158 COTTONWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL LAW CENTER, Plaintiff-Appellee /Cross-Appellant, v. p class

  • June 17, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

    July Deals & Suits

    Heinz Kraft Pittsburgh-based H.J. Heinz Co. said March 26 it will acquire Northfield, Illinois-based Kraft Foods Group Inc. in a deal backed by billionaire…

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  • June 17, 2015 | Ljn'S Product Liability Law & Strategy

    3 Class-Wide Damages Models for Product Labeling Claims

    Numerous class action complaints have been filed recently, challenging labels' claims that the products are "all natural." Similarly, cosmetics products may be challenged for &

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  • June 17, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

    3 Class-Wide Damages Models for Product Labeling Claims

    One of the many roadblocks for plaintiffs in establishing class certification in product labeling cases has been finding a reliable damages methodology that can withstand scrutiny.

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