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  • Alaimo v. U.S. Bank, 02-16-00123-CV (TexApp Dist 08/24/2017)

    Publication Date: 2017-09-12
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    Date Filed: 2017-08-24
    Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Second District
    Judge: BONNIE SUDDERTH, JUSTICE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 02-16-00123-CV

    Appellant Kevin Alaimo bought a property at a foreclosure sale and sued a trust known as SMROF to quiet title, through its trustee U.S. Bank Trust National Association. Appellant obtained a default

  • Corbett v. State of Texas, 08-15-00300-CR (TexApp Dist 08/23/2017)

    Publication Date: 2017-09-12
    Practice Area: Criminal Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-08-23
    Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Eighth District
    Judge: ANN CRAWFORD MCCLURE, CHIEF JUSTICE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 08-15-00300-CR

    Earnest Lackey was brutally murdered at a house where several guests were using drugs and where at least one guest, appellant Staten William Corbett Jr., belonged to the Aryan Brotherhood gang. Lac

  • Hardie v. National Collegiate Athletic Association

    Publication Date: 2017-09-11
    Practice Area: Civil Rights
    Industry: Entertainment and Leisure | Non–Profit
    Date Filed: 2017-09-11
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Gonzalo P. Curiel, District Judge, Presiding Before: Richard C. Tallman and Michelle T. Friedland, Circuit Judges, and David A. Faber,*District Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James Sigel (argued) and Jack W. Londen, Morrison & Foerster LLP, San Francisco, California; Brian R. Matsui, Morrison & Foerster LLP, Washington, D.C.; Jon Greenbaum, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Washington, D.C.; Jeffrey M. David, Call & Jensen, Newport Beach, California; for Plaintiff-Appellant.
    for defendant: Seth P. Waxman (argued), Ari Holtzblatt, David M. Lehn, and Daniel S. Volchok, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Washington, D.C., for Defendant-Appellee.
    Case Number: No. 15-55576

    NCAA policy restricting coaching by persons with felony convictions not shown to violate Title II (Tallman, J.)

  • Global Modular, Inc. v. Kadena Pacific, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2017-09-11
    Practice Area: Contractual Disputes
    Industry: Construction
    Date Filed: 2017-09-08
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Larson & Gaston, John B. Larson, and Gloria G. Medel for Cross-defendant and Appellant.
    for defendant: K&L Gates, Timothy L. Pierce, and Kate G. Hummel for Defendant, Cross-complainant, and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. E063551 No. E063551

    No entitlement to offset where settlement payment and jury award arose from different claims (Slough, J.)

  • Landmark American v. Eagle Supply, 11-14-00262-CV (TexApp Dist 08/25/2017)

    Publication Date: 2017-09-11
    Practice Area: Insurance Law
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    Date Filed: 2017-08-25
    Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Eleventh
    Judge: JOHN M. BAILEY, JUSTICE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 11-14-00262-CV

    Eagle contracted with Metex to perform certain tasks at three power plants owned by Eagle. The contract required Metex to obtai ility insurance for the demolition work. Metex obtained a polluti

  • September 11, 2017 |

    Qualcomm Slammed in Patent Brawl With Apple

    Qualcomm Inc. lost two pretrial skirmishes on Friday in its patent and antitrust battle against Apple Inc.—in just about every way imaginable.U.S.…

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  • State of Hawaii v. Trump

    Publication Date: 2017-09-08
    Practice Area: Immigration Law
    Industry: Federal Government
    Date Filed: 2017-09-07
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Derrick Kahala Watson, District Judge, Presiding Before: Michael Daly Hawkins, Ronald M. Gould, and Richard A. Paez, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Neal Kumar Katyal, Colleen Roh Sinzdak, Mitchell P. Reich, and Elizabeth Hagerty, Hogan Lovells US LLP, Washington, D.C.; Thomas P. Schmidt, Hogan Lovells US LLP, New York, New York; Sara Solow and Alexander B. Bowerman, Hogan Lovells US LLP, Philadelphia, PA; Douglas S. Chin, Attorney General; Clyde J. Wadsworth, Solicitor General; Deirdre Marie-Iha, Donna H. Kalama, Kimberly T. Guidry, and Robert T. Nakatsuji, Deputy Attorneys General; Department of the Attorney General, State of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawai'i; for Plaintiffs-Appellees.
    for defendant: Jeffrey B. Wall, Acting Solicitor General; Edwin S. Kneedler, Deputy Solicitor General; Chad A. Readler, Acting Assistant Attorney General; Elliot Enoki, Acting United States Attorney; Hashim M. Mooppan, Deputy Assistant Attorney General; Douglas N. Letter, Sharon Swingle, H. Thomas Byron III, and Lowell V. Sturgill Jr., Attorneys, Appellate Staff; Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Defendants-Appellants.
    Case Number: No. 17-16426

    District court properly construed "bona fide relationship" in modifying preliminary injunction of executive order on immigration (per curiam)

  • Apache v. Double Eagle, 08-16-00038-CV (TexApp Dist 08/23/2017)

    Publication Date: 2017-09-08
    Practice Area: Contracts
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    Date Filed: 2017-08-23
    Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Eighth District
    Judge: ANN CRAWFORD MCCLURE, CHIEF JUSTICE
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 08-16-00038-CV

    Appellant Apache Deepwater, LLC, through its predecessors, leased 640 acres for mineral exploration in 1975. Three years later, with productive oil wells on each of four prorated sub-units, the leas

  • Doe v. Hagenbeck, 15-1890-cv

    Publication Date: 2017-09-08
    Practice Area: Personal Injury
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Wesley, Livingston, and Chin, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellee for Jane Doe: Rebecca Ojserkis, Jonas Wang, Erin Baldwin, Kathryn Wynbrandt, Bethany Li, Michael J. Wishnie, Veteran Legal Services Clinic, Jerome M. Frank Legal Services Organization, Yale Law School, New Haven, CT.
    for defendant: For Defendants-Appellants for Lt. Gen. Franklin Lee Hagenbeck and Brig. Gen. William E. Rapp: Christopher Connolly, Benjamin H. Torrance, Assistant United States Attorneys, New York, NY, for Joon H. Kim, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York. Amici Curiae for Amici Curiae Federal Courts and Constitutional Law Professors, in support of Jane Doe: Caitlin J. Halligan, Joel M. Cohen, Casey K. Lee, Kathryn M. Cherry, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, New York, NY. For Amici Curiae University Administrators, in support of Jane Doe: Paul W. Hughes, Travis Crum, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, D.C. For Amici Curiae Former Military Officers, in support of Jane Doe: Penelope A. Preovolos, Ben Patterson, Morrison & Foerster LLP, San Francisco, CA. For Amici Curiae National Veterans Legal Services Program, Protect Our Defenders, Service Women's Action Network, in support of Jane Doe: John D. Niles, James Anglin Flynn, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, D.C. For Amici Curiae American Civil Liberties Union, American Association of University Women, Human Rights and Gender Justice Clinic at the City University of New York School of Law, Human Rights Watch, National Alliance to End Sexual Violence, National Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence, National Women's Law Center, in support of Jane Doe: Sandra S. Park, Steven Watt, Lenora M. Lapidus, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 15-1890-cv

    Incident-to-Service Rule Precluded Bivens Claim from Conduct at Military A

  • September 7, 2017 | The Recorder

    People v. Harris

    C.A. 4th; D070711 The Fourth Appellate District affirmed a trial court order. The court held that the reduction of a conviction from a felony to a misdemeanor…

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