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  • Clayworth v. Pfizer, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-07-12
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    Date Filed: 2010-07-12
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Appellant: Alioto Law Firm, Joseph M. Alioto, Joseph M. Alioto, Jr., Theresa D. Moore, Angelina Alioto-Grace, Thomas P. Pier; Law Offices of John H. Boone, John H. Boone; Foreman & Brasso, Russell F. Brasso; Law Offices of James M. Dombroski, James M. Dombroski; Law Offices of Jeffery K. Perkins, Jeffrey K. Perkins; Gary D. McCallister & Associates, Gary D. McCallister, Thomas A. Kelliher, Eric I. Unrein and Jaime Goldstein for Plaintiffs and Appellants. Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins, Pamela M. Parker; Schubert Jonckheer Kolbe & Kralowec and Kimberly A. Kralowec for Consumer Attorneys of California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants. Zelle Hofmann Voelbel & Mason, Craig C. Corbitt and Henry A. Cirillo for Pharmacists Planning Services, Inc., as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Respondent: Filice Brown Eassa & McLeod, Peter A. Strotz, Paul R. Johnson, William E. Steimle; Davis Polk & Wardwell, Ameila Starr, Arthur F. Golden, William J. Fenrich and Daniel J. Schwartz for Defendant and Respondent AstraZeneca LP. Winston & Strawn, Tyler M. Paetkau, Nicole P. Dogwill, James F. Hurst, Susan A. Pipal, Matthew J. Sullivan; Eimer Stahl Klevorn & Solberg, David M. Stahl, J. Cunyon Gordon and Adam Oyenbanji for Defendant and Respondent Abbott Laboratories. Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Jeffrey T. Thomas and James N. Knight for Defendant and Respondent Allergan, Inc. Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, Mayer Brown, Donald M. Falk, John Nadolenco, Mack Anderson; Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton, Steven O. Kramer, John P. Stigi III; Hogan & Hartson and Joseph H. Young for Defendant and Respondent Amgen, Inc. Covington & Burling, Elizabeth Abigail Brown, Anita F. Stork, Theodore Voorhees, Jr., and Thomas J. Cosgrove for Defendant and Respondent Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold, Paul J. Riehle, Matthew A. Fischer; Cravath, Swaine & Moore, Evan R. Chesler, Elizabeth L. Grayer, Jessica Buturla and Jeffrey B. Korn for Defendant and Respondent Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. Reed Smith, Michael Diane Floyd, Kirsten J. Handelman; Oppenheimer Wolff & Donnelly, Gary Hansen, David Graham and Aaron Mills Scott for Defendant and Respondent Eli Lilly & Company. Irell & Manella, Alexander F. Wiles, John C. Keith; Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, George S. Cary, Sara D. Schotland and David I. Gelfand for Defendant and Respondent GlaxoSmithKline PLC. Drinker Biddle & Reath, H. Christian L?Orange, Paul H. Saint-Antoine, Mary E. Kohart, David J. Antczak and Joanne C. Lewers for Defendant and Respondent Hoffmann-La Roche Inc. Folger Levin & Kahn, Crowell & Moring, Beatrice Bich-Dao Nguyen, Samuel Ray Miller, Tracy E. Reichmuth, Cecilia C. Ogbu, Steven E. Wilson; Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler, William Cavanaugh, Jr., and Cecilia B. Loving for Defendants and Respondents Janssen Pharmaceutica Inc., Johnson & Johnson Health Care Systems, Inc., Ortho Biotech, Inc., and Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical, Inc. Hughes Hubbard & Reed, Rita M. Haeusler, John M. Townsend, Scott H. Christensen, James A. Graffam; Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, Robert P. Reznick and David Goldstein for Defendant and Respondent Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. formerly known as Merck & Co., Inc. Kaye Scholer, Aton Arbisser, Bryant S. Delgadillo, Saul P. Morgenstern, Karin E. Garvey; Faegre & Benson, James A. O?Neal and Kim J. Walker for Defendant and Respondent Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. Nossaman, Gunther, Knox & Elliott, Nossaman, Scott DeVries, Katrina June Lee; Dickstein Shapiro, Peter J. Kadzik, Bernard Nash, Maria Colsey Heard, Milton Marquis and Andres Colin for Defendant and Respondent Pfizer Inc. Latham & Watkins, Charles H. Samel, Jennifer A. Carmassi, Margaret M. Zwisler, Steven H. Schulman and Belinda S. Lee for Defendant and Respondent Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America. Arnold & Porter, Ronald C. Redcay, Douglas L. Wald, Mark R. Merley, Daniel R. Waldman, Anne P. Davis and Ryan Z. Watts for Defendant and Respondent Wyeth.
    Case Number: No. S166435

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 87895JAMES CLAYWORTH et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. PFIZER, INC., et al., Def

  • April 25, 2006 | The Recorder

    Judicial Profile: Ronald George

    It's been 10 years since Ronald George became chief justice of the California Supreme Court. Cal Law reflects on his legacy with a series profiling five of the seven justices who

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  • December 17, 2007 |

    Ruling For the Future

    An Allegheny Common Pleas judge has rejected an insurance company's arguments for declaratory relief based on an exception Vale doctrine that allows relief without joining parties to the und

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  • November 26, 2007 |

    Panel Affirms Dismissal of Attorney General's Investigator

    The latest court decision in the imbroglio surrounding a Scranton newspaper's coverage of alleged corruption at the Lackawanna County prison affirms an arbitrator's decision ending the career of a

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  • San Francisco Unified School District ex. rel. Contreras v. First Student, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2013-02-19
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    Date Filed: 2013-02-19
    Court: C.A. 1st
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Baron & Budd, Thomas M. Sims, Laura J. Baughman; Law Office of April Strauss, April M. Strauss, Environmental Law Foundation, James R. Wheaton and Lynne R. Saxton for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Reed Smith, Jesse L. Miller, Dennis P. Maio, James M. Neudecker, and Matthew T. Peters for Defendants and Respondents.
    Case Number: No. A134405

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 1893SAN FRANCISCO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT ex. rel. MANUEL CONTRERAS et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants,v.p

  • June 8, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Pa. High Court Sides With Lenders In Loan Agreement Case

    A majority of the state Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the sub-prime lending industry's right to set up loan agreements that force consumers to arbitrate any disputes but allow lenders to

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  • May 31, 2004 |

    Geographical Inconvenience Is Not Enough For Venue Change

    Allegations of geographical inconvenience are not enough to merit a change in venue under the doctrine of forum non-conveniens, a Cambria County judge has ruled in a case involving the dis

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  • March 4, 2010 | The Recorder

    Lawyer Gets Win in Speech Fight With Ex-Client

    SAN FRANCISCO — Thanks to Kenneth Goldman, California's lawyers have a better understanding of their free speech rights, but it might not sit well with clients. A state appellate c

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  • November 22, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    New Partners Epstein Becker & Green (New York): Kenneth G. Standard joins the national labor and employment practice as partner. Previously special counsel to Morga

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  • December 11, 2007 | The Recorder

    Bonnie Sabraw

    COURT: Alameda County Superior APPOINTED: July 30, 1993, by Gov. Pete Wilson BORN: March 11, 1947 LAW SCHOOL:

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