• August 11, 2008 | Daily Report Online

    Court mutes audio access

    In May, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals began putting audio recordings of oral arguments on its Web site. Next month, the 1st Circuit plans to join that court and four other federal cou

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  • September 12, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

    From Contracts to Jurisdiction, IM Creates Legal Risk

    Instant messaging (IM) has changed not only the way employees interact but also how the courts consider and interpret corporate communications. When used in connection with business activities &

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  • October 11, 2000 | Daily Business Review

    Class Action Proceeds Over More Than $30 Million in Florida Student Fees

    After John Schmidt failed to pay $7 for an English book at Spanish River High School in Boca Raton, Fla., last year, officials unsuccessfully tried suspending him from school for insubordinati

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  • Sargon Enterprises, Inc. v. University of Southern California

    Publication Date: 2012-11-26
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2012-11-26
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Browne George Ross, Brown Woods George, Allan Browne, Eric M. George, Benjamin D. Scheibe, Ira Bibbero; Glaser Weil Fink Jacobs Howard Avchen & Shapiro, Patricia L. Glaser, Elizabeth G. Chilton and Andrew Baum for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges, Kathleen M. Sullivan, Daniel H. Bromberg, John B. Quinn, Michael E. Williams and Michael T. Lifrak for Defendants and Appellants. Cole Pedroza, Curtis A. Cole and Cassidy E. Cole for California Medical Association, California Hospital Association and California Dental Association as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants. Daniel J. Popeo, Richard A. Samp; Bergeson and Mark E. Foster for Washington Legal Foundation and Allied Educational Foundation as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants. Mayer Brown and Donald M. Falk for Actelion Pharmaceuticals U.S. as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants. Ada Meloy; Hogan Lovells US, Michael Shepard, Martin Michaelson, Alexander Dreier and David Ginn for American Council on Education and other Higher Education Associations and Institutions as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants. Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Thomas M. Peterson and Benjamin P. Smith for Asahi Kasei Pharma Corporation as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.

    Case Number: No. S191550

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 12935SARGON ENTERPRISES, INC., Plaintiff and Appellant,v.UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIF

  • August 5, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    Citing Possible Bias, ACLU Asks Rader to Recuse Himself in Myriad Case

    With the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit set to consider a landmark case over the validity of human gene patents, attorneys for the plaintiffs in the suit are asking the court's chief ju

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  • Ulico Casualty Co. v. Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman Dicker, 602229/99

    Publication Date: 2007-04-10
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2007-03-29
    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
    Judge: Marcy Friedman
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 602229/99

    Justice Marcy S. Friedman NEW YORK COUNTY Supreme Court Justice Friedman

  • April 26, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Terror Suspect Loses Bid on U.S. Document Production Defense lawyers for accused U.S. embassy bomber Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani lost their bid Friday to force government pro

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  • January 29, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Bank Escapes Liability to its Shareholders For Alleged Role in Hiding of Enron Debt

    JPMorgan Chase paid $2.2 billion to settle a lawsuit against it by Enron investors, but it has escaped liability to its own shareholders for its dealings with the notorious energy tradin

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  • December 12, 2002 | The American Lawyer

    No Confidence

    It is important to consider the role of legal counsel. If a transaction is not illegal and has been approved by the appropriate levels of a corporation's management, lawyers, whether corporate

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  • March 15, 2012 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Court Ethics Panel Gives Imprimatur to Third-Party Collections of Legal Fees

    New Jersey law firms have been given a general go-ahead to outsource collection of fees. The Supreme Court's Advisory Committee on Professional Ethics says that lawyers can sell

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