• January 20, 2015 | The Recorder

    U.S. Supreme Court Leaves PAGA Exemption Intact

    The court will not review a 2014 California decision that clears a path to keep some collective employment claims out of arbitration.

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  • Georgia Dep't of Transp. v. Owens

    Publication Date: 2015-01-20
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Kathleen Pacious, Deputy Attorney General, Loretta Pinkston, Senior Assistant Attorney General, G. Michael Banick, Assistant Attorney General, Sharon Horne, and Kirsten Daughdril Attorney General's Office, Atlanta, for GDOT. Allison Salter, Roy Barnes, and John Salter The Barnes Law Group LLC, Marietta, for C. W. Matthews Contracting Co. Shubhra Mashelkar, Patrick Moore Weinberg, Wheeler, Hudgins, Gunn Dial LLC, and Mark Murray, Atlanta, for Owens et al.
    for defendant:

    Case Number: A14A1486; A14A1487

    The Court partially affirmed the denial of the defendants' motions for summary judgment in a wrongful death and negligence action arising out of an automobile collision at a construction site along

  • January 20, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

    U.S. Supreme Court Deals Blow to 'Cybor'

    In a major patent infringement decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has limited ability to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit's ability to second-guess trial courts when makin

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  • January 20, 2015 | Texas Lawyer

    U.S. Supreme Court Deals Blow to 'Cybor'

    In a major patent infringement decision, the U.S. Supreme Court has reined in the Federal Circuit from overturning crucial claims construction decisions made by trial courts that involve factual determinations.

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  • People v. Campbell

    Publication Date: 2015-01-16
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    Date Filed: 2015-01-15
    Court: C.A. 4th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Julie L. Garland, Assistant Attorney General, and Steve Oetting, Arlene A. Sevidal, and Lise S. Jacobson, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Steven Schorr, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant Xavier James Fort.

    Case Number: No. E055528

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 536 THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. AARON ROBERT CAMPBELL e

  • January 16, 2015 |

    Lamar Homes, Inc. v. Mid-Continent Cas. Co.

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis   Lamar Homes, Inc.v.Mid-Continent Cas. Co.242 S.W.3d 1Supreme Court of Texas.LAMAR HOMES,…

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  • January 16, 2015 |

    Century Sur. Co. v. Hardscape Const. Specialties Inc.

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis Century Sur. Co.v.Hardscape Const. Specialties Inc.578 F.3d 262United States Court of Appeals,Fifth…

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  • January 15, 2015 |

    Fire Ins. Exch. v. Bentley

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis  Fire Ins. Exch.v.Bentley 953 P.2d 1297Colorado Court of Appeals,Div. IV.FIRE INSURANCE EXCHANGE,…

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  • WASTE MANAGEMENT OF WASHINGTON, INCORPORATED, PlaintiffAppellee, v. DEAN KATTLER, ET AL., Defendants, MICHAEL A. MOORE, Appellant.

    Publication Date: 2015-01-14
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    Date Filed: 2015-01-14
    Court: UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
    Judge: PRISCILLA R. OWEN
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 13-20356

    UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUITWASTE MANAGEMENT OF WASHINGTON, INCORPORATED, PlaintiffAppellee, v. DE

  • January 12, 2015 | The Recorder

    Reed Smith's Raymond Cardozo

    Raymond Cardozo has been practicing appellate law at Reed Smith for more than a decade. He has led the appellate group and served as San Francisco managing partner. Last summer he was named

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