• October 1, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    High Court Docket Includes Broad Array of Business Cases

    WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court begins its term Monday with new Justice Sonia Sotomayor on board and a business-heavy docket that seems almost tailor-made to engage and challenge her. Mo

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  • July 24, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Identifying Equitable Relief

    In Sereboff v. Mid Atlantic Medical Services, No 05-260 (May 15, 2006), a unanimous Supreme Court upheld the

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  • In re Insurance Installment Fee Cases

    Publication Date: 2012-12-13
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2012-12-13
    Court: C.A. 4th
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins; Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd, John J. Stoia, Jr., Pamela M. Parker, Rachel L. Jensen, Amanda M. Frame, Kevin K. Green; Blood Hurst & O'Reardon, Timothy G. Blood, Leslie E. Hurst, Thomas J. O'Reardon II; Freedman, Boyd, Daniels, Hollander & Goldberg, David Freedman; Peifer, Hanson & Mullins, Charles R. Peifer, Robert E. Hanson; Myers, Oliver & Price, Floyd. D. Wilson; Robbins Umeda, Brian J. Robbins; Alan Konrad; Eaves & Mendenhall, John M. Eaves for Plaintiffs, Appellants and Cross-Respondents Christine Slocum, Katherine Bull and Frank Reed.
    for defendant: Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold, Kevin Dunne, Maria Louise Cousineau; Sedgwick, Victoria Collman Brown; Hogan Lovells, Vanessa O. Wells; Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, James P. Schaefer, Jeffrey W. McKenna, Salezka Aguirre, for Defendant, Respondent and Cross-Appellant State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company.

    Case Number: No. D057138

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 13642IN RE INSURANCE INSTALLMENT FEE CASES.No. D057138In the Court of Appeal of the

  • June 30, 2004 | National Law Journal

    When Is a Trademark Licensor Subject to Liability for Injuries?

    May the holder of a trademark be liable in tort for a personal injury arising from a defect in a promotional product bearing its mark when it did not sell or manufacture the product, which ins

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  • May 18, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Smith Says Lack of Judicial Experience Is Not a Drawback on Court

    ALBANY - Critics of Elena Kagan's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court have questioned whether her experience as a government lawyer and law school educator who has never been a judge fits her to s

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  • October 20, 2005 | Daily Report Online

    Case Pits Courts Against Arbitration

    Leonard Post [email protected] NEW YORK-Clashing with a private arbitration panel, a New York state court recently vacated a $25 million punitive damages arbitration award-for the s

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  • March 22, 2010 | National Law Journal

    White House Said to Have Short List Ready for Justice Stevens' Slot

    The White House appears ready to move quickly on a nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court should Justice John Paul Stevens decide to retire before the end of the term. The vetting of the short

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  • July 7, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Medical Monitoring in Product Liability Cases

    Courts have long struggled with the question of whether a compensable tort has occurred when the claimant has no present physical injury, but has been exposed to a substance that might (or might no

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  • February 11, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Pre-emption jurisprudence yields few answers

    The case law governing when federal law pre-empts state products liability law is perhaps the most infernal jurisprudence in the field of civil law. The answer to this seemingly simple questi

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  • January 4, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Litigation Department of the Year: Gibson Dunn

    Most Januarys, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher partner Theodore Olson gives the firm's freshest hires a speech t

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