• April 5, 2000 | The Recorder

    Debunking the Myths of Merit Selection

    Every time there is a political uproar over the judicial selection process, fans of depoliticizing judicial appointments point to so-called "merit selection" as the best way to pick a judiciary. Bu

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  • People v. Fierro

    Publication Date: 2010-01-12
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    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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  • J.G. v. Department of Public Welfare

    Publication Date: 2002-04-11
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    Date Filed: 2002-04-10
    Court: Pa. Commw. Ct.
    Judge: Senior Judge Kelley
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: NO. 1443 C.D. 20

    Submitted: December 21, 2001OPINIONJ.G. petitions for review of a final order entered by the Secretary of the Department of Public Welfare (DPW), which affirmed an order entered by DPW's Bureau

  • April 12, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Three Firms Settle a Pellicano Civil Suit

    Three law firms and six lawyers have settled a civil suit alleging that they hired private investigator Anthony Pellicano to wiretap a woman who had sued their clients. The terms of the sett

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  • November 17, 2004 | The Recorder

    Marin DA Leaving More Than a Year Early, Taps No. 2 to Inherit

    Marin County DA Paula Kamena announced Monday she would retire early next year and named her No. 2, Edward Berberian, as her choice to succeed her.Berberian, 57, said it would be "prem

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  • August 16, 2010 | Daily Report Online

    On the Rise: B. Patilloch "Pat" Dutcher

    The notion of a career in law first occurred to B. Patilloch "Pat" Dutcher while he was on an academic scholarship. "I majored in psychology and political science," he says, "and that

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  • January 17, 2003 | The Recorder

    News Briefs

    EX-JUSTICE IN ON CASINO HAGGLINGGov. Gray Davis has picked former Supreme Court Justice Cruz Reynoso to renegotiate Indian gaming agreements that the governor hopes will net $1.

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  • September 14, 2012 | Daily Report Online

    Slover, four others start new plaintiffs firm

    Jack Slover Jr. is leaving defense firm Hall Booth Smith & Slover to start a plaintiffs firm with another Hall Booth partner, Jonathan Marigliano, and three plaintiffs lawyers. Michael Pr

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  • September 26, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Attorney Ineligibility Order Pursuant to Rule 1:28-2(a)

    SUPREME COURT OF NEW JERSEY Pursuant to Rule 1:28-2, the Trustees of the New Jersey Lawyers' Fund for Client Protection (Fund) have reported to the Supreme Court the names of those attorneys

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  • Klein v. United States

    Publication Date: 2010-07-26
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    Date Filed: 2010-07-26
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for Appellant: Santiago Rodnunsky & Jones, David G. Jones and Tamara S. Fong for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Attorneys for Respondent: Thomas P. O?Brien, United States Attorney, Leon W. Weidman, Julie Zatz, Jonathan K. Klinck and Anoiel Khorshid, Assistant United States Attorneys, for Defendants and Respondents. Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold and Frederick D. Baker for Pacific Gas & Electric Company, Southern California Edison Company, Southern California Gas Company and San Diego Gas & Electric Company as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents. Randolph Cregger & Chalfant and Joseph P. Mascovich for Union Pacific Railroad Company as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.

    Case Number: No. S165549

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 9376ALAN RICHARD KLEIN et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA et al., Defendants and