• February 27, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Jurisdiction at Issue in Anna Nicole Smith Bankruptcy-Probate Case

    Houston lawyer Rusty Hardin's last encounter with former Playboy model Anna Nicole Smith was at a party in Kentucky on the eve of the 2003 Kentucky Derby. As Hardin tells it, he didn't

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  • December 29, 2000 | Legal Times

    4th Circuit Surprise

    Roger Gregory is no ideologue. And that could make all the difference when the dust settles on his controversial appointment to the famously conservative 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

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  • January 31, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Cobell attorneys seek $223 million

    From the plaintiffs' lawyers representing Elouise Cobell in a landmark class action in Washington, there are no apologies over their legal fee demand. Led by Washington solo practitio

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  • United v. Rolando

    Publication Date: 2011-02-22
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    Date Filed: 2011-01-25
    Court: 4th Cir.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 10-4194

    UNPUBLISHEDSubmitted: January 18, 2011Before NIEMEYER, DUNCAN, and AGEE, Circuit Judges.Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion.Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this ci

  • February 26, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Who's the Biggest Loser in Bank of America's Parmalat Win? The Rival Bank that Financed the Case

    There's a silent partner in the Parmalat-related $500 million suit against Bank of America that Manhattan federal district court judge Lewis Kaplan a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/tal/digestTAL.jsp?id

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  • August 6, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    Credit Default Swap Litigation Lurches Forward

    Credit default swaps are a crucial profit center for big banks. According to a report by Deloitte, the financial instruments account for roughly $55 billion of the banking industry's annual reve

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  • July 24, 2007 | The Recorder

    In Camera

    JUDGE LETS MYSPACE BLOCK LINKS TO ITS COMPETITION A U.S. district court judge recently dismissed what may be the first antitrust case to address whether a social networking site

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  • Board of Pilot Commissioners for the Bays of San Francisco, San Pablo and Suisun v. Superior Court (Pacific Merchant Shipping Association)

    Publication Date: 2013-08-01
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    Date Filed: 2013-08-01
    Court: C.A. 1st
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, John Saurenman, Assistant Attorney General, Christiana Tiedemann, Deputy Attorney General, for Petitioners in No. A136803. Phillips, Erlewine & Given, R. Scott Erlewine and Cari A. Cohorn for Petitioners in No. A136806.
    for defendant: No appearance for Respondent. Flynn, Delich & Wise, Conte C. Cicala; Davis Wright Tremaine, Thomas R. Burke; and Michael C. Jacob for Real Party in Interest. Ram, Olson, Cereghino & Kopczynski, Karl Olson as Amici Curiae on behalf of Real Party in Interest.

    Case Number: No. A136803 No. A136806

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 8275 THE BOARD OF PILOT COMMISSIONERS FOR THE BAYS OF SAN FRANCISCO, SAN PABLO AND SUISUN et al., Petitioners, p class="c

  • Association of Flight Attendants--CWA, AFL-CIO v. United States Dep't of Transportation

    Publication Date: 2009-05-06
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    Date Filed: 2009-05-01
    Court: DC Cir.
    Judge: Karen Lecraft Henderson, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 08-1165

    Argued February 5, 2009Before: HENDERSON, BROWN and GRIFFITH, Circuit Judges.Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge HENDERSON.The Association of Flight Attendants--CWA (AFA) challenges

  • July 27, 2010 | The Associated Press

    Utah court reverses polygamist leader convictions

    SALT LAKE CITY AP - The Utah Supreme Court on Tuesday reversed the convictions of polygamist leader Warren Jeffs and ordered a new trial, saying a jury received incorrect instructions before

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