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  • November 26, 2008 | Corporate Counsel

    Globetrotting GC helps build Habitat for Humanity

    Name and title: Elizabeth K. Blake, general counsel and senior vice president for government relations and advocacy. Age: 57 Company profile: Habitat for Humanity International

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  • April 8, 2009 | Daily Report Online

    In The Trenches: Indy firm plants Atlanta flag

    Laid-off lawyers from big firms, take note: An Am Law 200 firm from Indianapolis has opened an Atlanta office. Indiana's largest firm, Barnes & Thornburg, has launched an Atlanta b

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  • Martinez v. Regents of University of California

    Publication Date: 2010-11-15
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    Date Filed: 2010-11-15
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Immigration Reform Law Institute, Kris W. Kobach; Ropers, Majeski, Kohn & Bentley and Michael J. Brady for Plaintiffs and Appellants. Lawrence J. Joseph for Eagle Forum Education & Legal Defense Fund as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants. Daniel J. Popeo, Richard A. Stamp; Law Offices of Mark E. Foster and Mark E. Foster for U.S. Representative Lamar Smith, U.S. Representative Steve King, Washington Legal Foundation and Allied Educational Foundation as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants. Sharon L. Browne and Ralph W. Kasarda for Pacific Legal Foundation as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Charles F. Robinson, Christopher M. Patti, Margaret L. Wu; Howard Rice Nemervoski Canady Falk & Rabkin, Robert D. Hallman; Folger Levin & Kahn, Crowell & Moring, Ethan P. Schulman and Trina D. McAlister for Defendants and Respondents The Regents of the University of California and Mark G. Yudof. Christine Helwick and Andrea M. Gunn for Defendants and Respondents Board of Trustees of the California State University and Charles B. Reed. Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, David S. Chaney, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gordon Burns, Deputy State Solicitor General, Douglas M. Press, Assistant Attorney General, and Julie Weng-Gutierrez, Deputy Attorney General, for Defendants and Respondents California Community Colleges and Chancellor Marshall Drummond. Multicultural Education, Training and Advocacy (META) Inc., and Peter D. Roos for Californians Together, The Association of Mexican American Educators and the California Association of Bilingual Education as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents. Julie A. Su, Yungsuhn Park, Carmina Ocampo; Bird, Marella, Boxer, Woolpert, Nessim, Drooks & Lincenberg, Paul S. Chan and Jennifer S. Chang for Asian Pacific American Legal Center and 80 Asian Pacific American organizations as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.
    Case Number: No. S167791

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 14298ROBERT MARTINEZ et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF

  • Gonzales v. O'Brien

    Publication Date: 2009-10-29
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    Date Filed: 2009-10-28
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 4
    Judge: Steven C. Hilbig, Justice
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    Case Number: 04-08-00790-CV

    OPINIONSitting: Rebecca Simmons, Justice, Steven C. Hilbig, Justice, Marialyn Barnard, Justice.AFFIRMEDMaria del Refugio Gonzalez, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of

  • September 29, 2009 | National Law Journal

    'A term about lawyering'

    How lawyers do their jobs-from the type of advice they give clients to the calculation of fees-moves to the fore in the new U.S. Supreme Court term in six cases that could dramatically alter

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  • July 18, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    In The Trenches: Firm riding on TV ads expands into Georgia

    MORGAN & MORGAN has used TV advertising to build one of Florida's largest personal injury practices, with about 100 lawyers calling the firm home. Now it wants to do the same in Geor

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  • October 29, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Tracking innovation

    Many whose comfortable status quo has been disrupted by the advance of business method patents say patents should be limited to industrial and high-tech innovations. For generations, typical

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  • February 27, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Closed Club

    When Joseph Ryan arrived at Marriott International Inc. in December 1994 as its new general counsel, he inherited an Augean stable of well over 200 law firms. At the time, the bloated legal Ro

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  • January 28, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Philadelphia's Public Spaces: For Sale by Owner?

    Over the past six months, Philadelphia City Council has proposed a myriad of bills that would place advertisements in our public spaces, e.g. on school buses, on newsstands, entire sides of b

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  • May 12, 2000 | Legal Times

    Turning on Retail Wheeling

    Since the enactment of the Energy Policy Act of 1992, many electric industry stakeholders have turned their attention to retail wheeling: the sale of electricity to a retail customer by an ent

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