• Eldee-K Rental Properties LLC. v. DIRECTV INC.

    Publication Date: 2014-04-09
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    Date Filed: 2014-04-09
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Charles R. Breyer, Senior District Judge, Presiding Before: Jerome Farris, Susan H. Black*, and Sandra S. Ikuta, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey S. Nobel, Robert A. Izard (argued), and Mark P. Kindall, Izard Nobel LLP, West Hartford, Connecticut; Alan R. Plutzik and Jennifer Rosenberg, Bramson, Plutzik, Mahler & Birkhaeuser, LLP, Walnut Creek, California, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
    for defendant: Andrew E. Paris (argued), Grace W. Kang, Sayaka Karitani, and Alex Akerman, Alston & Bird LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Defendant-Appellee.

    Case Number: No. 11-17994

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 3837 ELDEE-K RENTAL PROPERTIES, LLC, a Connecticut limited liability company, on behalf of itself and all others similarly sit

  • THE ESTATE OF TAYLOR H. JOBE, DECEASED, Appellant v. JOHN F. BERRY AND JOHN F. BERRY, P.C., Appellees

    Publication Date: 2014-04-09
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    Date Filed: 2014-04-09
    Court: COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS SIXTH DISTRICT TEXARKANA
    Judge: Jack Carter
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: No. 06-13-00056-CV

    COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS SIXTH DISTRICT TEXARKANATHE ESTATE OF TAYLOR H. JOBE, DECEASED, Appellant v. J BERRY AND J

  • The People Of The State Of New York v. Desmond Defreitas

    Publication Date: 2014-04-03
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    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION THIRD DEPARTMENT
    Judge: P.J., Stein, Rose and Egan Jr., JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 103470

    Kindlon Shanks & Associates, Albany (Terence L. Kindlon of counsel), for appellant.James Sacket, District Attorney, Schoharie (Michael L. Breen of counsel), for respondent.E

  • March 31, 2014 |

    Effect of Insureds' Declarations or Statements

    Misrepresentations in Application and Post Loss Can Void CoverageSummary: An insured's misrepresentation in obtaining coverage or fraud involving the policy…

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  • March 31, 2014 | National Law Journal

    A Condom Conundrum

    At first blush, a case now before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit appears downright raunchy, brought by a Los Angeles studio whose films have titles like "Bedside Brat,&

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  • March 31, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    Right-of-Publicity Drama Coming to New York?

    In February, former Mob Wives star Karen Gravano filed a right-of-publicity lawsuit against the makers of Grand Theft Auto V, claiming that they misappropriated her image a

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  • March 24, 2014 | Texas Lawyer

    Firm Hit With Defamation Suit Can't Fight Back With Anti-SLAPP Law

    Mauze & Bagby and its two name partners, George Mauze and James Bagby, will still have to defend themselves against an advertising defamation claim, according to a decision issued March

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  • Center for Biological Diversity v. Department Of Fish And Wildlife (The Newhall Land And Farming Company,)

    Publication Date: 2014-03-20
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    Date Filed: 2014-03-20
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Buse and Adam Keats; Chatten-Brown and Carstens, Jan Chatten-Brown and Doug Carstens, for Plaintiffs and Respondents Center for Biological Diversity, Friends of the Sara Clara River, Santa Clarita Organization for Planning and the Environment, and California Native Plant Society. Jason Weiner; Chatten-Brown and Carstens, Jan Chatten-Brown and Doug Carstens, for Plaintiffs and Respondents Wishtoyo Foundation/Ventura Coastkeeper.
    for defendant: Office of the General Counsel, Thomas R. Gibson, General Counsel and John H. Mattox, Senior Staff Counsel; Thomas Law Group, Tina A. Thomas, Ashle T. Crocker and Amy R. Higuera, for Defendant and Appellant Department of Fish and Wildlife. Gatze Dillon & Balance, Mark J. Dillon and David P. Hubbard; Morrison & Foerster and Miriam A. Vogel; Nielsen Merksamer Parinello Gross & Leoni and Arthur G. Scotland; and Downey Brand and Patrick G. Mitchell, for Real Party in Interest and Appellant The Newhall Land and Farming Company.

    Case Number: No. B245131

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 3034 CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY et al.,Plaintiffs and Respondents

  • March 20, 2014 | Texas Lawyer

    Firm Hit With Defamation Suit Can't Fight Back With Anti-SLAPP Law

    Mauze & Bagby and its two name partners, George Mauze and James Bagby, will still have to defend themselves against an advertising defamation claim, according to a decision issued March

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  • State v. Hargis

    Publication Date: 2014-03-20
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Blackwell, Keith R.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: William J. Langley, District Attorney, and Cathy A. Cox-Brakefield, Assistant District Attorney, Blairsville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Andrew J. Tuck, Kyle G. A. Wallace, and Jonathan D. Parente Alston & Bird LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S13G0645

    Asserting a disqualification in a motion for new trial before the same judge who is alleged to be disqualified without also asking the judge to recuse from hearing the motion for new trial, as was d