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  • September 9, 2011 | Law.com Corporate

    Donald Trump can't sue for defamation over book's understatement of his worth

    Whether or not an author got it right when he said Donald Trump might be a mere mega-millionaire rather than the billionaire he says he is, Trump's defamation suit over the comment was corr

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  • March 29, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Merck In-House Counsel's Letter Not Defamatory, Judge Rules

    A defamation claim against Merck and its in-house counsel can't proceed because it rested on a letter stating the lawyer's opinion, which is not capable of being defamatory, a federal judge h

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  • September 26, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

    High Court Recognizes 'Absolute Protection' of Shield Law

    The state Supreme Court has declined to create an exception to Pennsylvania's Shield Law, refusing to compel disclosure of a newspaper's source even if that source were revealing secret grand

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  • November 18, 2002 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible

    FEDERALISTS LAUGH ALL THE WAY TO THE TOP The Federalist Society held its 20th anniversary convention-extravaganza at the Mayflower Hotel Nov. 14-16, and the roster of spe

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  • May 31, 2012 | The Recorder

    Appellate Court Says Juror's Facebook Postings Aren't Protected

    In what might be one of the first rulings of its kind, a unanimous Third District Court of Appeal panel ruled that a juror caught writing on his Facebook page during a criminal trial must con

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  • Rose v. Bank of America, N.A.

    Publication Date: 2013-08-01
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    Date Filed: 2013-08-01
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: The Rossbacher Firm, Henry H. Rossbacher, Jeffrey Alan Goldenberg, James S. Cahill and Talin K. Tenly for Plaintiffs and Appellants. Adam Keats; Law Office of Richard R. Wiebe and Richard R. Wiebe for Center for Biological Diversity, Inc., as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants. Arbogast Bowen and David M. Arbogast for Consumer Attorneys of California and the National Consumer Law Center as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants. Dennis J. Herrera, City Attorney (San Francisco), Danny Chou, Chief of Special and Complex Litigation, Kristine Poplawski and Erin Bernstein, Deputy City Attorneys; Carmen A. Trutanich, City Attorney (Los Angeles) and Tina Hess, Deputy Chief Complex and Special Litigation, for San Francisco City Attorney and Los Angeles City Attorney as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Reed Smith, Margaret M. Grignon, Scott H. Jacobs and Zareh A. Jaltorossian for Defendant and Respondent. Horvitz & Levy, Lisa Perochet, Jeremy B. Rosen and Jason R. Litt for Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America and California Chamber of Commerce as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent. Fred J. Hiestand for the Civil Justice Association of California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent. Leland Chan for California Bankers Association and American Bankers Association as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.
    Case Number: No. S199074

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 8261 HAROLD ROSE et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. BANK OF AME

  • November 15, 2006 | Alm

    Apple Picks IBM's Top Lawyer To Fill General Counsel Slot

    Apple Computer Inc.'s covert six-month search for a general counsel to replace Nancy Heinen culminated in an announcement Monday that the Mac maker has hired Donald Rosenberg. The form

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  • March 28, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

    GC Acted Professionally, Judge Finds in Rejecting Defamation Lawsuit

    PHILADELPHIA - A defamation claim against Merck and its in-house counsel cannot proceed because it rested on a letter stating the lawyer's opinion, which is not capable of being defamatory, a

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  • September 26, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Inadmissible

    Get Out of Jail Free - Warren Matthei has been in jail for more than six years because he didn't pay his lawyer. Lucky for him, the lawyers trying to get him out aren't billing

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  • August 8, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Schnader Harrison: A Survivor at 75

    Editor's Note: This is the first in an occasional series on institutions and people key to the development of the practice and culture of law in the Philadelphia area. The series is called

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