• December 6, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Fraud case to shed light on Tax Court

    Washington-If he were alive today, the late, well-known tax lawyer Burton W. Kanter might see a certain irony in the fact that his own tax fraud case is the vehicle this week for the Sup

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  • September 28, 2000 | The American Lawyer

    Appealing Practice

    Arguing a case before the Supreme Court of the United States has always been the Matterhorn of the legal profession: a terrifying, exhilarating, career-crowning half-hour ascent to the realm o

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  • February 4, 2003 | Legal Times

    Losing Talent to the Federal Bench

    For law firms, it is one of the perils of success. When a key partner leaves for a lifetime appointment to the federal bench, how does a firm make up for the loss?While losing a partne

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  • Kilgore v. Keybank, National Association

    Publication Date: 2013-04-11
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2013-04-11
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Thelton E. Henderson, Senior District Judge, Presiding Before: Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge, Harry Pregerson, M. Margaret McKeown, William A. Fletcher, Richard C. Tallman, Consuelo M. Callahan, Milan D. Smith, Jr., Mary H. Murguia, Morgan Christen, Paul J. Watford, and Andrew D. Hurwitz, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrew A. August and Kevin F. Rooney, Pinnacle Law Group, LLP; James C. Sturdevant (argued) and Whitney Huston, The Sturdevant Law Firm, San Francisco, California, for Plaintiffs-Appellees/Appellants. David Horton, Davis, California; Hiro N. Aragaki, Los Angeles, California, for Amici Curiae Law Professors. Hiro N. Aragaki and David Doeling, Los Angeles, California, for Amici Curiae Arbitration Professors. Donald M. Falk, Mayer Brown LLP, Palo Alto, California; Andrew J. Pincus (argued), Evan M. Tager, Archis A. Parasharami, and Scott M. Noveck, Mayer Brown LLP; Robin S. Conrad and Kate Comerford Todd, National Chamber Litigation Center, Inc., Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America. Steve Bullock and Kelley L. Hubbard, Office of the Montana Attorney General, Helena, Montana, for Amicus Curiae State of Montana. Arthur D. Levy; Nancy Barron, Kemnitzer, Barron & Krieg LLP, San Francisco, California, for Amicus Curiae The National Association of Consumer Advocates and The National Consumer Law Center. Ellen Lake, Oakland, California; Terisa E. Chaw, The Employee Rights Advocacy Institute for Law & Policy; Rebecca M. Hamburg, National Employment Lawyers Association; Cliff Palefsky, McGuinn, Hillsman & Palefsky, San Francisco, California, for Amici Curiae National Employment Lawyers Association, The Employee Rights Advocacy Institute for Law & Policy, and California Employment Lawyers Association. Mark A. Chavez, Chavez & Gertler LLP, Mill Valley, California, for Amicus Curiae The National Consumer Law Center, National Association of Consumer Advocates, Public Citizen and National Consumers League.
    for defendant: W. Scott O'Connell (argued), Courtney Q. Brooks, and Kristen M. Yasenka, Nixon Peabody LLP, Manchester, New Hampshire; Matthew A. Richard, Todd C. Toral, and Stephanie Karnavas, Nixon Peabody LLP, San Francisco, California, for Defendants-Appellants/Appellees. C. Dawn Causey and Gregory F. Taylor, American Bankers Association, Washington, D.C., for Amici Curiae American Bankers Association, Consumer Bankers Association, and the Clearing House Association, L.L.C.

    Case Number: No. 09-16703 No. 10-15934

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 3923MATTHEW C. KILGORE, individually and on beha all others similarly situated; WILLIAM BRUCE FULLER, individually and on beha

  • November 18, 2011 | The Recorder

    Liu Brings Socratic Style to High Court

    SAN FRANCISCO — The California Supreme Court's boy wonder is already making his mark. Just shy of the three-month milepost for his time on the court, it's early yet to forecast wha

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  • Maria Ruiz, v. The Summit Appliance Division

    Publication Date: 2012-02-06
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: SUPREME COURT, APPELLATE DIVISION, FIRST DEPARTMENT
    Judge: Mazzarelli, J.P., Friedman, Catterson, Renwick, Romn, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 8847/05

    Rheingold, Valet, Rheingold, McCartney & Giuffra, LLP, New York (Thomas P. Giuffra of counsel), for appellant.Herzfeld & Rubin, P.C., New York (Linda M. Brown of counsel), for

  • September 26, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

    2005 Revoked List

    Foreign Countries BEDER, RINA LAURIE, 1988, 39 RAGLAN RD, BALLSBRIDGE, DUBLIN BREWER, DINA TAYLOR, 1994, LEHMAN BROS, FLAT 8, 19-23 PALACE COURT FLAT 8, BAYSWATER, LONDO

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  • April 26, 2004 | Legal Times

    Leaving Behind the Big Firm

    Lawrence Robbins remembers how excited Post-It notes made him three years ago. The appellate litigator had just left the D.C. office of what was then Mayer, Brown & Platt to start Ro

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  • July 25, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Death Penalty Sought in Murders of Police Officers The federal government will seek the death penalty against Ronell Wilson, who is accused of the 2003 execution-style mu

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  • August 21, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Allen & Overy Bolsters Leveraged Finance Practice Allen & Overy has recruited two partners from the New York office of Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw. Mark S. Wojciechowsk

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