• March 2, 2012 | The Recorder

    Facebook Facing Off with Patent Foe at Federal Circuit

    SAN FRANCISCO — L Technologies Inc. wants a federal appeals court to overturn a jury verdict that knocked down its patent infringement claim against Facebook Inc. And both L

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  • May 1, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Citing 'Stoneridge,' Judge Releases Law Firm From Securities Suit A federal judge in Philadelphia has dropped Clifford Chance from a securities class action, citing the U.S. Sup

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  • Weston-Smith v. Cooley Dickinson Hosp., Inc.

    Publication Date: 2002-03-18
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2002-03-12
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Boudin, Chief Judge; Lynch, Circuit Judge, and Gertner, District Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number:

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. LYNCH, Circuit Judge. Shortly after Christina Weston-Smith returned from her maternity leave in 1998 to her job as

  • July 18, 2002 | Law.com

    The Next New Thing

    Silicon Valley is moving on to the next new economy. In a recent radio interview, Oracle Corp. chief executive Larry Ellison announced the future, and it was biotechnology. "The great ne

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  • March 20, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Wilson Sonsini pushes into Washington, D.C.

    San Francisco-Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is making a push into antitrust, and into the nation's capital. Susan Creighton, a former partner who has spent the last five year

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  • People v. Lynch

    Publication Date: 2012-09-13
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2012-09-13
    Court: C.A. 3rd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Michael P. Farrell, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Stephen G. Herndon and Darren K. Indermill, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Mark J. Shusted, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. C068476

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 10653 THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. DEANDRE DESHAWN LYNCH, Defendant and Ap

  • June 14, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Supreme Court Rejects Human Gene Patents

    Reversing decades of federal patent awards, the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously ruled that human genes and the information they encode are not patent-eligible. 

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  • December 19, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    From the Suites to the Streets

    A small but potentially broader solution to budget cuts plaguing the Legal Aid Society's criminal defense division has been found in a new, unusual externship program involving mid-level

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  • August 21, 2006 | Legal Times

    Can a Third Party Subpoena the Feds?

    Does a civil litigant in federal court have the power to subpoena government documents if the government is not a party? This may seem to be a basic question, but its answer has been s

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  • April 1, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Firms Fend Off More Malpractice Actions as Failed Deals Fuel Suits

    Law firms are having mixed success in dismissing a growing number of high-dollar malpractice and fraud claims brought over failed corporate deals.In the past few years, law firms have faced

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