• July 13, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

    Announcement Griesing Law , a woman-owned and operated law firm launched earlier this year, has relocated its offices to 1717 Arch St. The firm now occupies more t

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  • August 30, 2004 | Alm

    Calif. Supremes Approve Wage-and-Hour Class Suit

    Employers got bad news Thursday when the California Supreme Court ruled unanimously that class certification was appropriate for hundreds of wage-and-hour suits. The much-awaited deci

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  • December 21, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Commonwealth v. Jackson, PICS Case No. 10-3627 (Pa. Super. Dec. 8, 2010) Donohue, J. (10 pages).

    SUPERIOR COURTCRIMINAL PRACTICEDouble Jeopardy • Protection from Abuse Order Violation Commonwealth v. Jackson, PICS Case No. 10-3627 (Pa. Super. Dec. 8, 2010)

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  • In re Marriage Cases

    Publication Date: 2008-05-15
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2008-05-15
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sterling E. Norris for Judicial Watch, Inc., as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants State of California and Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
    for defendant: Thomas J. Kuna-Jacob as Amicus Curiae.

    Case Number: S147999

    Cite as 08 C.D.O.S. 5820In re MARRIAGE CASES. [Six?consolidated appeals.]No. S147999In the Supreme Court of CaliforniaC

  • April 10, 2006 | The Recorder

    Court Shreds Lawyer for 202-Page Brief

    Sacramento attorney Julie Wolff crossed the line not only with a "rambling and ranting" 202-page appellate brief, but also by referring to her client's developmentally disabled child as "more

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  • June 3, 2009 | The Recorder

    Court Dumps Grounds for $86M Verdict

    SAN FRANCISCO — A state appeal court brewed up a controversy Tuesday by ruling that Starbucks Corp.'s tip-pooling policies don't violate California law because gratuities are gathered col

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  • December 5, 2011 | The Recorder

    Court OKs Post-Hearing Briefing in 'Brinker'

    SAN FRANCISCO — The California Supreme Court has taken the unusual step of accepting post-hearing briefing in the Brinker wage-and-hour case. The California Employment Law C

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  • December 22, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

    DWI Field Test Is Like a Terry Stop and So Requires Only Reasonable Suspicion

    A field sobriety test is akin to an investigatory stop and so requires only a reasonable, articulable suspicion, not probable cause, a state appeals court held Thursday in a precedential ruling./p

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  • June 4, 2009 | The Recorder

    Calif. Court Tosses Starbucks Baristas' $86 Mil. Award

    A state appeal court brewed up a controversy Tuesday by ruling that Starbucks Corp.'s tip-pooling policies don't violate California law because gratuities are gathered collectively and shared equal

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  • December 22, 2003 | Legal Times

    Civil Actions

    The following selected cases were recently filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia; the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Alexandria divi

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