• April 15, 2013 | National Law Journal

    NLRB's Quandary

    President Barack Obama stepped back into the fray over the National Labor Relations Board last week, nominating two lawyers to fill vacant seats at an agency whose membership has drawn critic

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  • In re Thorpe Insulation Co.

    Publication Date: 2012-01-30
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2012-01-30
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Dale S. Fischer, District Judge, Presiding Before: Mary M. Schroeder and Ronald M. Gould, Circuit Judges, and Richard Seeborg, District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert Binion, Rodney Eshelman, and Alan Palmer Jacobus, Carroll, Burdick & McDonough, LLP, San Francisco, California; David C. Christian II and Jason J. DeJonker, Seyfarth Shaw, LLP, Chicago, Illinois; Todd C. Jacobs, Matthew A. Bills, and John E. Bucheit, Grippo & Elden LLC, Chicago, Illinois; and James M. Harris, Seyfarth Shaw, LLP, Los Angeles, California, for the appellant.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Bussel, David M. Guess, Kenneth N. Klee, and Thomas E. Patterson, Klee, Tuchin, Bogdanoff & Stern LLP, Los Angeles, California; Margie I. Dupuis, Richard W. Esterkin, Asa S. Hami, Michel Y. Horton, Charles J. Malaret, and Paul A. Richler, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Los Angeles, California; Scotta E. McFarland and Jeremy V. Richards, Pachulski, Stang, Ziehl, Young, & Jones LLP, Los Angeles, California; Thomas M. Peterson and Jeffrey S. Raskin, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, San Francisco, California, for the debtor-appellee. Peter J. Benvenutti and Michaeline H. Correa, Jones Day, San Francisco, California; Peter Lockwood and Ronald E. Reinsel, Caplin & Drysdale, Washington, D.C., for the movant. Gary Fergus, Fergus, A Law Office, San Francisco, California, for the real-party-in-interest.

    Case Number: No. 10-55744

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 1178 In the Matter of: THORPE INSULATION CO., Debtor, CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY, as successor in interest

  • December 11, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Pennie to Close Doors by End Of December

    Intellectual property boutique Pennie & Edmonds will ring in the new year by closing its doors and firing some of its lawyers and staff. Ahead of a likely announcement of a deal fo

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  • March 29, 2013 | National Law Journal

    $40.5 Million Awarded to McKesson in 30-Year Iranian Dairy Dispute

    Just as the mythological Greek king Sisyphus was doomed to forever roll a boulder up a hill, only to watch it fall as he reached the summit, a 30-year dispute over interests in an Iranian dai

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  • June 1, 2004 |

    Go Fish

    It's already the longest Markman hearing on record, and it's only half over. On and off for nearly a year, a federal judge in San Diego has been listening to testimony about a group of patents

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  • October 12, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    More Volunteers Headed to Swing States More than 500 New York-area lawyers and law students have volunteered to spend Election Day in 17 other states as part of a nationa

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  • December 12, 2003 | Alm

    Pennie & Edmonds Closing by Year's End

    Intellectual property boutique Pennie & Edmonds will ring in the new year by closing and firing some of its lawyers and staff. Ahead of a likely announcement of a deal for many - b

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  • September 25, 2000 | New York Law Journal

    Disciplinary Probe Ordered of Ex-Associate Who's a Deadbeat Dad

    A former associate at Schulte, Roth & Zabel and Morgan, Lewis & Bockius has seen an indignant Brooklyn judge recommend that he be suspended indefinitely from the practice of law for hi

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  • August 15, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

    The NLRB's changing view on reporting workplace concerns via social media

    In the wake of actions taken by the National Labor Relations Board in 2012, employers face a Hobson's choice between taking advantage of longstanding protections against Title VII litigation

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  • August 13, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

    The NLRB's View on Reporting Workplace Concerns via Social Media

    In the wake of actions taken by the National Labor Relations Board in 2012, employers face a Hobson’s choice between taking advantage of longstanding protections against Title VII litiga

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