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Chavarria v. Ralphs Grocery Company

Publication Date: 2013-10-28
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Date Filed: 2013-10-28
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Dean D. Pregerson, District Judge, Presiding Before: Richard C. Tallman, Richard R. Clifton, and Consuelo M. Callahan, Circuit Judges.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Glenn A. Danas (argued), Capstone Law, Los Angeles, California; Mark Yablonovich, Neda Roshanian, and Michael D. Coats, Law Offices of Mark Yablonovich, Los Angeles, California, for Plaintiff-Appellee.
for defendant: Steven B. Katz (argued), Linda S. Husar, and Mara Matheke, Reed Smith LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Defendant-Appellant.
Case Number: No. 11–56673

Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 11853 ZENIA CHAVARRIA, individually, and on behalf of other members of the general public similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appel

Ferguson v. Corinthian Colleges, Inc.

Publication Date: 2013-10-28
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Date Filed: 2013-10-28
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: David O. Carter, District Judge, Presiding Before: Richard C. Tallman, Richard R. Clifton, and Consuelo M. Callahan, Circuit Judges.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Francis A. Bottini, Jr. and Albert Y. Chang (argued), Chapin Fitzgerald Sullivan & Bottini LLP, San Diego, California, for Plaintiffs-Appellees. Kate Comerford Todd and Tyler R. Green, National Chamber Litigation Center, Inc., Washington, D.C.; Andrew J. Pincus, Evan M. Tager, Archis A. Parasharami, and Richard B. Katskee, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae Chamber of Commerce of the United States.
for defendant: Peter W. Homer (argued) and Christopher King, HomerBonner P.A., Miami, Florida; Paul D. Fogel and Felicia Yu, Reed Smith LLP, San Francisco, California; Kevin P. Jacobs, Herron, Jacobs, & Ortiz, Miami, Florida, for Defendants-Appellants.
Case Number: No. 11-56965

Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 11785 KEVIN FERGUSON, on behalf of himself and all others arly situated; SANDRA L. MUNIZ, on behalf of herself and all others

Johnson v. State

Publication Date: 2013-10-24
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Thompson, Hugh P.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joshua D. Earwood, Cartersville, for appellant.
for defendant: Rosemary M. Greene, District Attorney, Cartersville, Stewart D. Bratcher, Assistant District Attorney, Calhoun, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Katherine T. Parvis, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: S13A1298

The defendant entered a bookstore, which the victim owned and operated, waited until she was alone, then stabbed her to death, taking rings off of her fingers and money from the cash reg

October 24, 2013 | The Recorder

In Practice: The Slow Death of 'Gentry'

California law favors arbitration. But its courts have been traditionally hostile to the Federal Arbitration Act. Especially that part about the FAA requiring that "private agreements t

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October 21, 2013 | New Jersey Law Journal

Associates Class of 2013

Things just keep looking up for associate hiring at New Jersey’s larger firms. Since 2010, there’s been a steady rise in staffing rates, and it continued this year. Though weR

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Moore v. State

Publication Date: 2013-09-12
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Hunstein, Carol W.
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Case Number: S13A0687

The trial court did not abuse its discretion in finding admissible similar transaction evidence of the defendant's prior s lation of a victim whose personal characteristics were similar to the

Bell v. State

Publication Date: 2013-09-11
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Melton, Harold D.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rafe Banks III, Cumming, for appellant.
for defendant: Penny A. Penn, District Attorney, Heather N. Dunn, James A. Dunn, Assistant District Attorneys, Cumming, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, and Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: S13A0703

O.C.G.A. § 40-6-270 subsection a's requirements that one must stop at the scene of an accident and identify oneself do not violate a person's right against self-incrimin

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On SEC specialized disclosure rules, court rejects one, upholds another

Both rulings assessed the SEC rules validity under the two-step framework established in the 1984 Supreme Court case Chevron USA Inc. v. Natural Res. Def. Council, Inc.

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Janasik v. State

Publication Date: 2013-07-24
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Court: Court of Appeals
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Attorneys: For plaintiff: Ashleigh Merchant The Merchant Law Firm PC, Marietta, for appellant.
for defendant: Carmen Smith, Solicitor General, R. Leon Benham, and David Ginsburg, Assistant Solicitors General, Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: A13A0253

Absent a transcript, the State presumably made the requisite showing for admission of a previous DUI conviction to show the DUI-less safe driving defendant's ' "identity, motive, scheme, bent of min

Baugh v. State

Publication Date: 2013-05-23
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Court: Supreme Court
Judge: Melton, Harold D.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dell Jackson, Atlanta, for appellant.
for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Paige R. Whitaker, Deputy District Attorney, Christopher M. Quinn, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Katherine T. Parvis, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
Case Number: S13A0161

The trial court properly declined the defendant's request for a jury charge on voluntary manslaughter, since the defendant stated that he shot back at the victim out of fear which was "not the same