• February 29, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Toyota loses bid to carve slice out of claims

    A federal judge has rejected Toyota Motor Corp.'s move to compel arbitration of claims filed by 20 of the 27 named plaintiffs in a bellwether class action asserting economic damages because o

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  • June 5, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Use careful procedures

    Searches of congressional offices must follow careful procedures to ensure that the balance is properly drawn between protecting separation of powers and meeting the needs of law enforce

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  • September 17, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Toyota Moves to Dismiss MDL Claims

    Toyota Motor Corp. has moved to dismiss hundreds of lawsuits seeking damages associated with its recalls related to sudden unintended acceleration. Toyota filed the motions in response to

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  • March 7, 2001 | Law.com

    Catastrophic Injury: Plaintiff's Entitlements Under Law Versus the Collateral Source Rule

    In complex cases involving catastrophically injured plaintiffs, damages have been, and remain, a favored element by the plaintiffs' side during trial and the one most dreaded by the defe

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  • February 19, 2009 | Legal Times

    Obama's Antitrust Pick Faces Tough Choices

    WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama campaigned on a promise to "reinvigorate" antitrust enforcement. Attorney General Eric Holder Jr. spoke of "ensuring fairness in the mar

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  • September 4, 2009 | Daily Report Online

    Legacy of law follows Cobb judge to bench

    Cobb County Superior Court Judge Lark Ingram keeps three objectives in mind on the bench: be fair to all parties, control the courtroom by following the rules and let the lawyers try their c

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  • May 4, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    D'Amato to Lobby for Judicial Pay Raises Former U.S. Senator Alphonse D'Amato has signed on - for $1 - as a lobbyist for the Association of Justices of the Supreme Court of the

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  • Pacific Rivers Council v. United States Forest Service

    Publication Date: 2012-02-03
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    Date Filed: 2012-02-03
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Morrison C. England, District Judge, Presiding
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Gaffney, LIPPE GAFFNEY WAGNER, San Francisco, California, Babak Naficy, San Luis Obispo, California, for the appellant.
    for defendant: Cynthia S. Huber, Joan M. Pepin, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Washington, D.C., Barclay T. Samford, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Denver, Colorado, David Taylor Shelledy, OFFICE OF THE U.S. ATTORNEY, Sacramento, California, for the appellees. J. Michael Klise, Thomas Richard Lundquist, CROWELL & MORING, LLP, Washington, D.C., Steven P. Rice, CROWLL & MORING, LLP, Irvine, California, Michael B. Jackson, Quincy, California, for the intervenors-appellees.

    Case Number: No. 08-17565

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 1398 PACIFIC RIVERS COUNCIL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE; MA

  • April 5, 2002 | Daily Report Online

    How Many Judges Does It Take to Turn Around Light Bulb Case

    Jonathan Ringel [email protected] Sometimes a simple personal injury case can be harder to decide than a complex business dispute. That's what the Georgia Court o

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  • January 20, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

    This Week in Law Journal History

    125 Years AgoJanuary 1878: The first Court of Chancery case reported in the Law Journal, Hampton v. Codington, suggests that New Jersey solo practice wasn't

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