• January 1, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    NBC / Vivendi

    Having first agreed to agree, Vivendi Universal S.A. and National Broadcasting Company, Inc., proved as good as their word a month later. Vivendi, which has been trying to shed its entertainme

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  • October 28, 2010 | The Recorder

    Ethics of Advising Clients to Make Social Networks Private

    Once upon a time, a legal ethics professor told a great story on the first day of class. As a young lawyer, he represented a woman in a personal injury case who had suffered a serious injury

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  • November 8, 2007 | The Associated Press

    Top Serb Opposition Leader Stands Trial at Yugoslav War Crimes Tribunal

    A top Serb opposition leader went on trial Wednesday at the U.N. war crimes tribunal on charges that he inflamed ethnic tensions and incited Serb paramilitaries to carry out atrocities during Yugos

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  • April 9, 2001 | National Law Journal

    A Battle of Computerized Images in a $176 Million Case

    Case:E.G. Cordts Jr. v. E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., No. 1:99CV85 (E.D. Texas)Defense attorneys: Damond Mace was joined by Philip M. Oliss, also of Squire, S

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  • August 17, 2000 | Legal Times

    Litigators Head Up Creek, With a Paddle

    It's not commonplace for two commercial litigators to perform case research while wielding paddles in a canoe. It's all the more rare when the paddlers in question find themselves floating dow

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  • June 4, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Is Exxon Valdez Litigation Over? Company Says It Will Appeal Again

    After years of bouncing back and forth in appeals courts, the ExxonValdez litigation may finally have reached the end of the line in the9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals -- and a potential resoluti

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  • April 2, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Court decision will save public defender $5M

    A DECISION by the Georgia Court of Appeals last week will spare the state's cash-strapped public defender organization about $5 million annually, the group's director said Friday. A th

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  • March 1, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    Weighing The Welterweights

    The arrival of my building's handy man is always a bittersweet moment. On the one hand, I know my toilet will be fixed. On the other, I'll have to listen to a diatribe about my iPhone,

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  • May 10, 2012 | Legaltech News

    TrustPoint Merges With Excelerate Discovery, Adds OrcaTec Suite

    Atlanta-based litigation support provider TrustPoint International will be merging with Atlanta-based contract attorney review firm E

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  • People v. Fierro

    Publication Date: 2010-01-12
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2010-01-11
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edmund G. Brown Jr., Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Kenneth C. Byrne and Tannaz Kouhpainezhad, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Carol S. Boyk, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: B209030

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