• Combs v. Chevron USA, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-02-08
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    Date Filed: 2010-02-05
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 3
    Judge: David Puryear, Justice
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    Case Number: 03-07-00127-CV

    OPINIONChevron, Inc. sued Texas's Comptroller of Public Accounts to obtain a tax refund. Chevron had paid contractors to install temporary scaffolding at one of its refineries, and the Comptroller

  • July 9, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    GM and Chrysler: The End of Bankruptcy as We Know It?

    Almost every bankruptcy expert The Am Law Daily talks to agrees that the super-fast General Motors and Chrysler bankruptcies diverted from traditional bankruptcy law because of the government's hug

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  • October 2, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Trademark Infringement by Search Engine

    Generally speaking, to prevail on a claim of trademark infringement under the federal Lanham Act, a plaintiff must establish that it has a valid trademark that is entitled to protection and th

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  • September 6, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

    How to Deal With Questions From the Bench

    One of the most stressful moments of a hearing or argument comes when the judge looks up from her papers, clears her throat and says, "Counsel, I have a question." This simple sentence ca

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  • October 25, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Staying in Town Jurors from Galveston County will decide if Robert Durst is guilty of the murder and dismemberment of a former neighbor, Morris Black. On Oct. 21, 212th District Judge

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  • Frances Leon Harvey v. United States of America

    Publication Date: 2012-08-29
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    Date Filed: 2012-07-13
    Court: 10th Cir.
    Judge: Matheson, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-2164

    United States Court of Appeals Tenth CircuitPUBLISHElisabeth A. Shumaker Clerk of CourtBefore O'BRIEN, TYMKOVICH, and MATHESON, Circuit Judges.I. INTRODUCTIONFrances Leon Harvey's

  • April 24, 2002 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Mortal Kombat's Decisive Wins

    Mining products liability and First Amendment law, U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton of the District of Connecticut found no grounds to sue the makers of the "Mortal Kombat" video game in

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  • United States v. Backlund

    Publication Date: 2012-04-26
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    Date Filed: 2012-04-26
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Michael W. Mosman, District Judge, Presiding Before: Raymond C. Fisher, Richard A. Paez and Richard R. Clifton, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dwight C. Holton, United States Attorney; Neil J. Evans (argued), Assistant U.S. Attorney, Portland, Oregon; Ignacia S. Moreno, Assistant Attorney General; Allen M. Brabender, Washington, DC, for the appellee.
    for defendant: James L. Buchal, Murphy & Buchal LLP, Portland, Oregon, for appellant Michael Backlund. Steven J. Sherlag, Portland, Oregon, for appellant David Everist.

    Case Number: No. 10-30264 No. 10-30289

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 4555 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MICHAEL BACKLUND, Defendant-Ap

  • Property Clerk of the Police Department of the City of New York v. Harris

    Publication Date: 2005-05-19
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    NEW YORK COUNTY Supreme Court Justice Shulman Petitioners, Property Clerk of the Police Department of the City of New York and the New York City Police Department ("pe

  • Geldzahler v. New York Medical College, 09 Civ. 1791

    Publication Date: 2009-10-23
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    Date Filed: 2009-10-19
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: Andrew Peck
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    Case Number: 09 Civ. 1791

    Magistrate Judge Andrew J. Peck U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Magistrate Judge Peck OPINION