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  • Sanford v. Memberworks, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-10-25
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    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2010-10-25
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Eric A. Isaacson, Robbins, Geller, Rudman & Dowd LLP, San Diego, California, argued the cause for the plaintiffs-appellants and filed briefs. Patrick J. Coughlin, Frank J. Janacek, Christopher Collins, and Amanda M. Frame, Robbins, Geller, Rudman & Dowd LLP, San Diego, California; Jack Landskroner, Landskroner Grieco Madden, LLC, Cleveland, Ohio; and Artie Baran, Law Offices of Artie Baran APC, San Diego, California, were also on the briefs.
    for defendant: Darrel J. Hieber, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Los Angeles, California, argued the cause for the defendants-appellees and filed a brief. Robert J. Herrington and Jennifer E. LaGrange, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Los Angeles, California, were also on the brief.
    Case Number: No. 09-55502

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 13496PATRICIA SANFORD, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, PRESTON SMITH; R

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