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  • October 3, 2011 | National Law Journal

    The 2011 PLAINTIFFS' HOT LIST

    BARON & BUDD The Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Shoddy drywall. Bad actions by banks. This Dallas firm has established a reputation as an advocate in some of t

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  • July 30, 2012 | National Law Journal

    First Circuit tosses $30 million fee award in Volkswagen case

    A federal appeals court threw out a Boston federal judge's $30 million attorney fee award for plaintiffs' lawyers in multidistrict litigation over oil-sludge damage to Volkswagen cars.

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  • December 20, 2012 | Legaltech News

    Hoarders, the Corporate Data Edition

    In 2009, A&E Television Networks began broadcasting a reality-based program, Hoarders. Each week the show examines the case of an

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  • June 30, 2000 | Alm

    Supreme Court Wrap-Up

    Ruling in the smallest number of cases in years, the Supreme Court managed to pack a tremendous punch in its 74-case docket this term. What follows is an analysis of the justices' decisions on

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  • April 14, 2000 | Corporate Counsel

    Testing, Testing A-D-A

    Every day, science is developing better ways to evaluate our physical abilities and even to predict the future course of our health. The Human Genome Project, which has scientists all over th

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  • Winfield v. Trottier, 11-4404-cv

    Publication Date: 2013-03-08
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Jacobs, CJ, Pooler and Hall, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Appellees: Michael B. Kimberly, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, DC.
    for defendant: For Appellant: Jana M. Brown on the brief, Megan J. Shafritz, Assistant Attorney General for, William H. Sorrell, Attorney General for the State of Vermont.
    Case Number: 11-4404-cv

    Cite as: Winfield v. Trottier, 11-4404-cv, NYLJ 1202591281453, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided March 6, 2013)Before: Jacobs, CJ, Pooler and Hall, C.JJ.p clas

  • Jacobson v. State

    Publication Date: 2013-02-11
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    Date Filed: 2013-02-06
    Court: Tex. Crim. App.
    Judge: Cochran, J.,
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: NO. PD-1466-11

    Cochran, J., delivered the opinion of the Court in which Price, Johnson, Hervey and Alcala, JJ., joined. Womack, J., filed a dissenting opinion in which Keller, P.J., and Keasler, J., joined.

  • September 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Cases To Watch

    We asked top practitioners across the spectrum of litigation areas to tell us the cases they are watching most closely right now. Which cases are most likely to move the dial in developing areas of

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  • City of San Diego v. Haas

    Publication Date: 2012-06-29
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    Date Filed: 2012-06-29
    Court: C.A. 4th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wright & L?Estrange and Joseph T. Ergastolo for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Higgs, Fletcher & Mack, John Morris and Victoria E. Fuller for Defendant and Appellant Richard Haas. Mayer Mangan and Katherine Mayer Mangan for Defendant and Appellant George G. Schaefer. Glaser, Weil, Fink, Jacobs, Howard, Avchen & Shapiro and Joel N. Klevens for Defendant and Appellant Benjamin Vernon. Law Office of Michael A. Conger and Michael A. Conger for the San Diego Police Officers Association and Mayer Mangan and Katherine Mayer Mangan for the Deputy City Attorneys Association of San Diego as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.
    Case Number: No. D058225

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 7520 THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. RICHARD HAAS et al., Defendan

  • Mayer v. Willowbrook Plaza Limited Partnership

    Publication Date: 2009-02-20
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    Date Filed: 2009-02-19
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 14
    Judge: William J. Boyce Justice
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 14-07-00358-CV

    Affirmed and Opinion filed February 19, 2009.OPINIONThis appeal addresses defense summary judgments granted in wrongful death and survival actions brought by appellants, Tracy Mayer, as next fri