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September 9, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Baker & Hostetler Bags Dewey Defector, Plus More Lateral Moves

The demise of Dewey & LeBoeuf bankrupted Geoffrey Coll, but the securities litigator has put the past behind him and found a new home in Baker & Hostetler. Coll, whose Chapter

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September 9, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Baker & Hostetler Bags Dewey Defector, Plus More Lateral Moves

The demise of Dewey & LeBoeuf bankrupted Geoffrey Coll, but the securities litigator has found a new home at Baker & Hostetler; Greenberg Traurig brings on Ted Kennedy's widow; and other notable hires from throughout The Am Law 200.

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Avendano-Hernandez v. Lynch

Publication Date: 2015-09-03
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Date Filed: 2015-09-03
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Before: Harry Pregerson, Barrington D. Parker, Jr.,*and Jacqueline H. Nguyen, Circuit Judges.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrea Ruth Bird (argued) and Matthew Williamson, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, Costa Mesa, California; and Munmeeth K. Soni, Public Law Center, Santa Ana, California, for Petitioner.
for defendant: Corey L. Farrell (argued), Stuart F. Delery, Assistant Attorney General, and Terri J. Scadron, Assistant Director, United States Department of Justice, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.
Case Number: No. 13-73744

Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 9989 EDIN CAREY AVENDANO- HERNANDEZ, Petitioner, v. LORETTA E. LYN

September 3, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

After 'Alice': A Feedback Loop of Software Patent Invalidity

Ever since a major patent decision handed down by the U.S. Supreme Court last year, patents have seemed to be invalidated right and left. But is that a result of the decision itself, or beca

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September 1, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Acting Nassau DA Faces Opposition in Democratic Primary

The campaign for Nassau County District Attorney has posed a number of challenges for attorney Michael Scotto, who is vying for the Democratic nomination against Acting D.A. Madeline Si

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TIMOTHY GARRETT LANE AND CHOAT ENTERPRISES, INC., Appellants v. SILVERIO MARTINEZ, II AND DIANA MARTINEZ, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF SILVERIO MARTINEZ, III, DECEASED, Appellees

Publication Date: 2015-08-31
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Date Filed: 2015-08-31
Court: COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS, ELEVENTH DISTRICT, EASTLAND
Judge: JOHN M. BAILEY
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Case Number: 11-13-00247-CV

COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS, ELEVENTH DISTRICT, EASTLANDTIMOTHY GARRETT LANE AND CHOAT ENTERPRISES, INC., Appellants v. SILV

August 31, 2015 | New York Law Journal

Acting Nassau DA Faces Opposition in Democratic Primary

The campaign for Nassau County District Attorney has posed a number of challenges for attorney Michael Scotto, who is vying for the Democratic nomination against Acting D.A. Madeline Singas.

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Creech v. Frauenheim

Publication Date: 2015-08-31
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Date Filed: 2015-08-31
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Charles R. Breyer, Senior District Judge, Presiding Before: A. Wallace Tashima and Richard A. Paez, Circuit Judges and Frederic Block,* Senior District Judge.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Paul McCarthy (argued), and Robert J. Beles (argued), Law Offices of Robert J. Beles, Oakland, California, for Petitioner-Appellant.
for defendant: Jill M. Thayer (argued), Deputy Attorney General, Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General of California, Gerald A. Engler, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Gregory A. Ott, Deputy Attorney General, California Attorney General's Office, San Francisco, California, for Respondent-Appellee.
Case Number: No. 13-16709

Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 9811 WILLIS LAVONE CREECH, Petitioner-Appellant, v. SCOTT FRAUENHE

August 31, 2015 | National Law Journal

INADMISSIBLE: Couples Prevail In Marriage-License Case

A federal appeals court last week said a Kentucky county clerk who has resisted the U.S. Supreme Court's gay-marriage ruling on religious grounds cannot continue to withhold marriage lic

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August 30, 2015 | National Law Journal

INADMISSIBLE: Couples Prevail In Marriage-License Case

A federal appeals court last week said a Kentucky county clerk who has resisted the U.S. Supreme Court's gay-marriage ruling on religious grounds cannot continue to withhold marriage licenses altogether from same-sex and opposite-sex couples. Plus more in this week's column.

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