• July 9, 2015 | Legal Times

    Judges Reflect on Their Former Firm's Pro Bono Work

    Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld took the opportunity at its annual pro bono awards ceremony to shine the spotlight on two former members who left the firm for public service. Judge Patricia Millett, now serving on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, and Judge Michael Small of Los Angeles County Superior Court were named to the firm's pro bono hall of fame Wednesday night.

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  • Angelotti Chiropractic, Inc. v. Baker

    Publication Date: 2015-06-29
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    Date Filed: 2015-06-29
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: George H. Wu, District Judge, Presiding Before: Mary M. Schroeder and Jacqueline H. Nguyen, Circuit Judges and Jack Zouhary,* District Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Glenn E. Summers (argued), Sundeep K. Addy, and Daniel C. Taylor, Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP, Denver, Colorado; Paul Murphy and Mark Nagle, Murphy Rosen LLP, Santa Monica, California, for Plaintiffs-Appellees & Cross-Appellants.
    for defendant: Donna M. Dean (argued), Deputy Attorney General, Joel A. Davis, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Kristin G. Hogue, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Kathleen A. Kenealy, Chief Assistant Attorney General, and Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General of California, Los Angeles, California, for Defendants-Appellants & Cross-Appellees.

    Case Number: No. 13-56996 No. 13-57080

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 7001 ANGELOTTI CHIROPRACTIC, INC.; MOONEY & SHAMSBOD CHIROPRACTIC, INC.; CHRISTINA- ARANA & ASSOCIATES, INC.; OYCE ALTMAN

  • Wong v. Stoler

    Publication Date: 2015-06-24
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    Date Filed: 2015-05-26
    Court: C.A. 1st
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiffs and Appellants: Alexander Michael Weyand, Weyand Law Firm
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendants and Appellants: Garry K. Cohen, Garthwohl, Rauch & Cohen; Gary Steven Garfinkle; Maria J. Garfinkle

    Case Number: No. A138270

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 6633 WAYSON WONG et Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. IRA STOLER et

  • Paulek v. Western Riverside County Regional Conservation Authority (Anheuser-Busch, LLC)

    Publication Date: 2015-06-18
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    Date Filed: 2015-06-17
    Court: C.A. 4th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Susan Nash for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Best Best & Krieger, Michelle Ouellette, Charity Schiller and Lucas I. Quass for Defendant and Respondent Western Riverside County Regional Conservation Authority.

    Case Number: No. E059133

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 6350 ALBERT THOMAS PAULEK, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. WESTERN RIVER

  • Pacific Gas and Electric Company v. Public Utilities Commission (City of San Bruno)

    Publication Date: 2015-06-17
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    Date Filed: 2015-06-16
    Court: C.A. 1st
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sidley Austin LLP: Marie L. Fiala, Carter Phillips, and Quin M. Sorenson Attorneys for Petitioner
    for defendant: Karen Valentia Clopton and Pamela Nataloni Attorneys for Respondent

    Case Number: No. A142127

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 6174 PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, Petitioner, v. PUBLIC UTILITI

  • Chan v. Curran

    Publication Date: 2015-06-10
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    Date Filed: 2015-06-09
    Court: C.A. 1st
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: The Dolan Law Firm, Christopher B. Dolan, Mary C. Barnes; Smith & McGinty, Daniel U. Smith and Valerie T. McGinty for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Cole Pedroza, Curtis A. Cole, Kenneth R. Pedroza, Cassidy C. Davenport; Donnelly Nelson Depolo & Murray and Thomas J. Donnelly for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. A138234

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 5859 JESSICA CHAN et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. PETER CURRAN

  • Flam v. Flam

    Publication Date: 2015-06-08
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    Date Filed: 2015-06-08
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Anthony W. Ishii, Senior District Judge, Presiding Before: Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain and Richard R. Clifton, Circuit Judges and Jed S. Rakoff,* Senior District Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William S. Ryden, Jaffe and Clemens, Beverly Hills, California, argued the cause on behalf of the plaintiff-appellant Ms. Laura Flam. With him on the brief was Mark E. Mahler, Jaffe and Clemens, Beverly Hills, California.
    for defendant: Wiley R. Driskill, Campagne, Campagne, & Lerner, Fresno, California, argued the cause on behalf of the defendant-appellant Dr. Marshall Flam. With him on the briefs was Thomas E. Campagne, Campagne, Campagne, & Lerner, Fresno California.

    Case Number: No. 12-17285

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 5693 LAURA J. FLAM, AKA Mrs. Gale, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MARSHALL

  • Siskiyou County Farm Bureau v. Department Of Fish And Wildlife

    Publication Date: 2015-06-05
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    Date Filed: 2015-06-04
    Court: C.A. 3rd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Briscoe Ivester & Bazel and David Ivester; Law Office of Darrin W. Mercier and Darrin W. Mercier for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Robert W. Byrne, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Randy L. Barrow, Deputy Attorney General, Gary Alexander, Ali A. Karaouni, and Deborah L. Barnes, Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. C073735

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 5632 SISKIYOU COUNTY FARM BUREAU, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DEPAR

  • Moore v. City of Lemon Grove

    Publication Date: 2015-06-02
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    Date Filed: 2015-06-02
    Court: C.A. 4th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Krause Kalfayan Benink & Slavens and Eric J. Benink for Appellant.
    for defendant: Lounsbery Ferguson Altona & Peak, James P. Lough and Alena Shamos for Respondents.

    Case Number: No. D066670

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 5539 JACK MOORE, Appellant, v. CITY OF LEMON GROVE et al., Responde

  • June 2, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

    The Legal's Diverse Attorneys of the Year—2015

    Earlier this year, The Legal's editorial staff set out to select our latest group of Diverse Attorneys of the Year, our attempt to shine a light on the outstanding work being done by min

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