• February 23, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Nonviolent Offenses Can Trigger Life in Stir as a Sexually Violent Predator

    New Jersey's Supreme Court on Monday gave the state the power to lock up for life a man adjudged a sexually violent predator based on prior offenses not in themselves violent. A divided cou

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  • June 27, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Marte v. Oliveras

    N.J. Superior Court, Appellate Division A-4383-03T5; Appellate Division; opinion by Alley, J.A.D.; decided and approved for publication June 14, 2005. Before Judges Kestin, Lef

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  • October 18, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Pa. High Court to Review its UIM Stacking Decision

    In an extremely rare move, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has agreed to review one of its own recent decisions � an insurance case that defense attorneys said has major financial ramifications

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  • Johnson v. Gruma Corporation

    Publication Date: 2010-08-13
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    Date Filed: 2010-08-13
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jonathan Weiss (argued), LAW OFFICE OF JONATHAN WEISS, Los Angeles, California, for the appellant.
    for defendant: Rex Heinke (argued), R.D. Kirwan, AKIN GUMP STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP, Los Angeles, California, Paul Grossman, PAUL HASTINGS JANOFSKY & WALKER LLP, Los Angeles, California, Gregory S.C. Huffman, Nicole L. Williams, THOMPSON & KNIGHT LLP, Dallas, Texas, for the appellee.

    Case Number: No. 08-56911

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 10451DENNIS JOHNSON, Plaintiff, and ARNOLD ROSENFELD, individually and on behalf of others

  • Linsley v. Twentieth Century Fox Films Corp.

    Publication Date: 1999-10-07
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    Date Filed: 1999-10-07
    Court: Court of Appeal of the State of California Second Appellate Dist
    Judge: TURNER, P.J., ARMSTRONG, J., and GODOY PEREZ, J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nikki Tolt
    for defendant: Gary D. Roberts, Ann K. Calfas and Theodore A. Russell

    Case Number: No. B121382

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. I. INTRODUCTION Plaintiff, Scott Linsley, appeals from a judgment awarding attorney fees pursuant t

  • May 8, 2002 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Clear and Present Danger: The Known Loss Doctrine KNOWN LOSS DOCTRINE A POTENTIAL MONSTER arguments CONCLUSION

    With unexpected costs from the recent terrorist incidents and investment losses from the two-year bear market, insurance companies will soon look to improve profits, which may well extend to their

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  • People v. Sokolsky

    Publication Date: 2010-03-23
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    Date Filed: 2010-03-23
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Pamela C. Hamanaka, Assistant Attorney General, Kenneth C. Byrne and Eric J. Kohm, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Richard E. Holly, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. B212437

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 3592THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v.MARK SOKOLSKY, Defendant and Appellant./

  • Schmeer v. County of Los Angeles

    Publication Date: 2013-02-22
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    Date Filed: 2013-02-21
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nielsen Merksamer Parrinello Gross & Leoni, James R. Parrinello, Eric J. Miethke, Arthur G. Scotland, Sean P. Welch and Kurt R. Oneto for Plaintiffs and Appellants. Wm. Gregory Turner for Council on State Taxation and California Taxpayers Association as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: John F. Krattli, County Counsel, Albert Ramseyer, Principal Deputy County Counsel, and Truc L. Moore, Deputy County Counsel, for Defendants and Respondents. Colantuono & Levin, Michael G. Colantuono and Jon R. di Cristina for League of California Cities and California State Association of Counties as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents. Frank G. Wells Environmental Law Clinic, Sean B. Hecht and Xiao Y. Zhang for Surfrider Foundation, Heal the Bay, The 5 Gyres Institute, Environment California Research and Policy Center, and Seventh Generation Advisors as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.

    Case Number: No. B240592

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 2037LEE SC

  • People v. Valenzuela

    Publication Date: 2012-05-01
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    Date Filed: 2012-04-30
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Victoria B. Wilson and Noah P. Hill, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Linda L. Gordon, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. B230574

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 4829 THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOSEPH MARCUS VALENZUELA, Defendant and

  • March 24, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Wolf Block Still Winding Down 2 Years Later

    Two years have passed since Wolf Block partners voted to dissolve the firm March 23, 2009, and the defunct firm's outside lawyers and wind-down committee are still trying to collect money from form

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