• March 15, 2005 | The Recorder

    Ruling is a Blessing for Sacto Judge

    SACRAMENTO -- Judge Richard Kramer's ruling may take some heat off a Sacramento colleague.For the last few months, groups opposed to gay rights have been gearing up for a recall of Sac

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  • June 15, 2012 | Daily Report Online

    Defense verdict in poultry plant's fire lawsuit

    After hearing seven weeks of testimony, a jury ruled for the defense in a tortuous, 6-year-old case in which a poultry packing company sought $263 million in damages resulting from a chicken

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  • March 15, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Guess founder's lawyers accused of bringing meritless claim

    A Los Angeles company that ships fine art for Christie's auction house has filed a malicious prosecution claim against former attorneys for Georges Marciano, co-founder of Guess Inc., allegin

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  • March 16, 2007 | The Recorder

    Tit-Tat-D'oh!

    I was in court the other day arguing a discovery motion. Thinking the phrase "reciprocal retribution" was a mouthful, I used "tit for tat.""Use another expression," ordered � nay, thun

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  • August 6, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Inadmissible

    A Home Unto Itself — You can put a price on solitude, at least as the practice of law is concerned. table width="128" cellspacing

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  • January 25, 2013 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Suits & Deals

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  • Munn v. Briggs

    Publication Date: 2010-06-10
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    Date Filed: 2010-06-10
    Court: C.A. 4th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps, Charles A. Bird, John T. Rogers, Jr., and Mary F. Gillick for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Wingert, Grebing, Brubaker & Goodwin, James J. Brown and Gina D. Stein; Law Offices of John S. Addams and John S. Addams for Defendants and Respondents.

    Case Number: D055668

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 7287JAMES MUNN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v.MICHAEL D. BRIGGS et al., Defendants and R

  • September 4, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Justices Retool Common Law Doctrines

    The 2005-2006 Supreme Court term did not feature any blockbuster decisions in tort law. There were cases where the justices retooled common law doctrines like res ipsa and respondeat superior.

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  • Antounian v. Louis Vuitton Malletier

    Publication Date: 2010-10-22
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    Date Filed: 2010-09-28
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Macias Counsel and Sean E. Macias; Law Offices of Willam F. LaSalle and William F. LaSalle for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Steptoe & Johnson, Mark A. Neubauer and Dylan Ruga for Defendants and Respondents Louis Vuitton Malletier and Christian Dior Couture, S.A. Bird, Marella, Boxer, Wolpert, Nessim, Drooks & Lincenberg, Mark T. Drooks and Sharon Ben-Shahar for Defendants and Respondents Arent Fox LLP, Steven Kimelman and Janine Gargiulo.

    Case Number: No. B215034

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 13440GEORGE ANTOUNIAN et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. LOUIS VUITTON MALLETIER et al.,

  • Beck v. City of Upland

    Publication Date: 2008-05-28
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    Date Filed: 2008-05-28
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Thomas R. Freeman (argued), Bird, Marella, Boxer, Wolpert, Nessim, Drooks, & Lincenberg, P.C., Los Angeles, California, and Stephan J. Johnson, Reiss & Johnson, Rancho Cucamonga, California, for the plaintiff-appellant.
    for defendant: Samuel J. Wells (argued), Samuel J. Wells, APC, Los Angeles, California, and William K. Hanagami, King & Hanagami, ALC, Los Angeles, California, for the defendants-appellees.

    Case Number: 05-56901

    Cite as 08 C.D.O.S. 6411KENNETH BECK, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.CITY OF UPLAND; CITY OF UPLAND POLICE DEPARTMENT; MARTIN THOUVENELL, City of Upland Police Chief; JEFF MENDENHALL, U