• June 6, 2000 | Legal Times

    Management: Raising the Bar on Legal Writing

    In 1596, Chancellor Egerton of Westminster Hall cut a hole through the center of a lawyer's rambling 120-page tome, stuffed the lawyer's head through it, and paraded him before the entire cour

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  • Phillips v. Roane County, Tennessee

    Publication Date: 2008-08-04
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    Date Filed: 2008-07-25
    Court: 6th Cir.
    Judge: R. Guy Cole, Jr., Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: Nos. 07-5405/5407

    RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206Argued: March 18, 2008Before: RYAN, SILER, and COLE, Circuit Judges.COLE, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in wh

  • April 28, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Not Playing Around: Nintendo Tries to Boot Firm Repping Patent Suit Foe

    Nintendo Co. Ltd.'s lawyers at Seattle's Perkins Coie asked an Arkansas federal judge to disqualify Floyd & Buss from a patent infringement case because Floyd & Buss learned confidential in

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  • October 10, 2003 | The American Lawyer

    HMO Postmortem

    It was touted as the Next Big Thing. In 1999 a star-studded team of plaintiffs lawyers vowed to bring the managed health care industry to its knees. The group included tobacco-war veterans Ric

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  • March 21, 2005 | The Recorder

    Mopping Up

    On the morning of Dec. 9, Ronald Greenspan strode to the front of a conference room at the San Francisco Hyatt Regency. Fifty tense lawyers sat in the audience and another 50 were listening in

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  • November 5, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    Whistle While You Work

    If 2004's summer associates had a collective motto, it might well be thecomment made by an intern at Pittsburgh's Buchanan Ingersoll: "I lovedcoming to work every day." In the 2004 Summer

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  • Bishop v. Equinox Int'l Corp.

    Publication Date: 2001-07-26
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    Date Filed: 2001-07-20
    Court: 10th Cir.
    Judge: EBEL, BALDOCK, and KELLY, Circuit Judges
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    for defendant:

    Case Number: No. 99-5215

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. EBEL, Circuit Judge. This case arises from a trademark dispute between plaintiff-appellant, the Estate of James S.

  • People v. Superior Court (Costa)

    Publication Date: 2010-04-07
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    Date Filed: 2010-04-06
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steve Cooley, District Attorney, Irene Wakabayashi, Shirley S.N. Sun and Natasha Cooper, Deputy District Attorneys, for Petitioner.
    for defendant: No appearance for Respondent. Law Offices of Mark J. Werksman, Steve Meister and Kelly C. Quinn for Real Party in Interest.

    Case Number: No. B220346

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 4300THE PEOPLE, Petitioner, v.SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA FOR THE COUNT

  • Dahlia v. Rodriguez

    Publication Date: 2012-08-07
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    Date Filed: 2012-08-07
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Margaret M. Morrow, District Judge, Presiding Before: Kim McLane Wardlaw, Richard A. Paez, and Johnnie B. Rawlinson, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael A. McGill, Michael A. Morguess, and Russell M. Perry, Lackie, Dammeier & McGill APC, Upland, California, for plaintiff-appellant Angelo Dahlia.
    for defendant: Michael Simidijan and Kenneth C. Yuwiler, Silver, Hadden, Silver, Wexler, & Levine, Santa Monica, California, for defendant-appellee Omar Rodriguez. Michael Logan Rains, Harry S. Stern and Lara CullinaneSmith, Rains, Lucia, Stern PC, Pleasant Hill, California, for defendant-appellee Edgar Penaranda. Patricia Kinaga and Arthur B. Walsh, Kinaga Law Firm, Los Angeles, California, and Gregory Glenn Petersen, Hunt, Ortmann, Nieves, Lubka, Darling & Mah, Inc., Irvine, California, for defendant-appellee Jose Duran. Patricia Kinaga and Arthur B. Walsh, Kinaga Law Firm, Los Angeles, California, and Gregory Glenn Petersen, Hunt, Ortmann, Nieves, Lubka, Darling & Mah, Inc., Irvine, California, for defendant-appellee Chris Canales. Carol Ann Humiston, Office of the City Attorney, Burbank, California, and Richard Terzian, Burke, Williams & Sorensen LLP, Los Angeles, California, for defendant-appellee City of Burbank. Eugene Philip Ramirez and Steven Jeff Renick, Manning & Kass, Ellrod, Ramirez, Trester LLP, Los Angeles, California, for defendant-appellee John Murphy. Carol Ann Humiston, Office of the City Attorney, Burbank, California, for defendant Tim Stehr.

    Case Number: No. 10-55978

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 8927 ANGELO DAHLIA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. OMAR RODRIGUEZ, individually and as a Lie

  • October 20, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Progress Proves Elusive for Diversity in the Legal Profession

    Five years ago this month, Roderick Palmore wrote "A Call to Action"

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