• January 17, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Man Imprisoned in Case 'Rotten From Day One' Ordered Released

    Prosecutors, defense attorneys and a state Supreme Court justice were criticized by Eastern District Judge Nicholas Garaufis who yesterday ordered the release of a man who had spent 23 years

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  • People v. Long

    Publication Date: 2010-11-01
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    Date Filed: 2010-10-29
    Court: C.A.6th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Plaintiff and Respondent The People: Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General; Dane R. Gillette,, Chief Assistant Attorney General; Gerald A. Engler, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Seth K. Schalit, Supervising Deputy Attorney General; William M. Kuimelis, Deputy Attorney General; Christopher Grove, Deputy Attorney General
    for defendant: Attorney for Defendant and Appellant E.O.: John P. Dwyer under appointment by the Court of Appeal for Appellant.

    Case Number: No. H033197

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 13887THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. KHOA KHAC LONG, Defendant and Appellant.

  • October 5, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Orrick, Akin Gump End Merger Talks Six days after Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld and Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe publicly acknowledge they were in "preli

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  • California Communities Against Toxics v. Environmental Protection Agency

    Publication Date: 2012-07-26
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    Date Filed: 2012-07-26
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Before: Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge, Stephen S. Trott and Sidney R. Thomas, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Angela Johnson Meszaros and Timothy R. Grabiel, Law Offices of Angela Johnson Meszaros, South Pasadena, California, for petitioner California Communities Against Toxics. Shana Lazerow and Maya Golden-Krasner, Communities for a Better Environment, Oakland, California, for petitioner Communities for a Better Environment.
    for defendant: Ann Lyons, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Regional Counsel, San Francisco, California; Scott Jordan, United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of General Counsel, Washington, D.C.; Ignacia S. Moreno, Assistant Attorney General; and Amy J. Dona, Environmental Defense Section, Environment & Natural Resources Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for respondents United States Environmental Protection Agency, Lisa Jackson and Jared Blumenfeld. Michael J. Carroll and Joshua T. Bledsoe, Latham & Watkins LLP, Costa Mesa, California, for respondent-intervenor CPV Sentinel, LLC. Kurt R. Wiese, Barbara Baird, Lauren B. Nevitt and Megan E. Lorenz, South Coast Air Quality Management District, Diamond Bar, California, for respondent-intervenor South Coast Air Quality Management District.

    Case Number: No. 11-71127

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 8399 CALIFORNIA COMMUNITIES AGAINST TOXICS, an unincorporated association; COMMUNITIES FOR A BETTER ENVIRONMENT, a California non-prof

  • Acevedo v. Allsup's Convenience Stores Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-03-18
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    Date Filed: 2010-03-15
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Per curiam.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 09-10417

    Published OpinionBefore JONES, Chief Judge, and BENAVIDES and PRADO, Circuit Judges.In 2007, Appellants Christina Acevedo and approximately 800 current or former employees of Allsup's Convenienc

  • January 7, 2002 |

    Justices Bust Out Heavy-Hitters in 2001

    It's true that, in terms of sheer volume of written opinions, 2001 was not the jewel in the state Supreme Court's crown. But the justices made up for that dearth by handing down more tha

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  • October 8, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Group of Publishers Drops Out, but Google Still Faces Claims

    A group of book publishers has dropped out of the long-running copyright battle over Google Inc.'s plan to scan the world's books into a vast digital library. That's good news for Google and

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  • April 26, 2004 | The Recorder

    Singin' the Legal Blues

    When pop singer Michael Bolton feels betrayed, he does more than croon a sad song. He also goes to court. At the moment, he's suing Weil, Gotshal & Manges for $30 million in damages, alleg

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  • February 25, 2002 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Who`s in Charge Here?

    By Richard F. Ricci and Priya R. MasilamaniNew Jersey Law JournalA common element of federal environmental legislation is the ability of the Environmental Protection Agency to del

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  • May 27, 2010 | The Associated Press

    Suit: US House districts violate 1-person, 1-vote

    JACKSON, Miss. AP - A federal lawsuit that seeks to double or even quadruple the size of the U.S. House argues that citizens in Mississippi and four other states don't have enough representat

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