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  • June 12, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    The early bird gets the discount

    FEW PEOPLE RUSH to pay their bills, and in-house lawyers aren't any different. On average, corporate law departments take about two to three months to process invoices from their outside coun

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  • Rodriguez v. Disner

    Publication Date: 2012-08-10
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    Date Filed: 2012-08-10
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Manuel L. Real, District Judge, Presiding Before: Jerome Farris, Richard R. Clifton, and Sandra S. Ikuta, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert J. Gaudet, Jr., The Hague, The Netherlands, and Sandeep Gopalan, Maynooth, Ireland, appearing pro se (Appeal No. 10-57037).
    for defendant: Margaret A. Grignon, Reed Smith LLP, Los Angeles, California, for appellant Sandra Disner (Appeal No. 10-55309). Terry W. Bird and Thomas R. Freeman (argued), Bird, Marella, Boxer, Wolpert, Nessim, Drooks & Lincenberg, P.C., Los Angeles, California, and Sidney Kanazawa, McGuireWoods LLP, Los Angeles, California, for appellant McGuireWoods LLP (Appeal Nos. 10-55342, 10-56770). John W. Davis, Law Office of John W. Davis, San Diego, California, and Steven F. Helfand, Helfand Law Offices, San Francisco, California, for objectors-appellants David Feldman, Cameron Gharabiklou, Emily Grant, Jeff Lang, Sarah McDonald, Cara Patton, Rachel Schwartz, and Greg Thomas (Appeal No. 10-56700). Charles A. Sturm, Steele Sturm PLLC, Houston, Texas, for objectors-appellants James Juranek, Audrey Juranek, and Richard P. Le Blanc (Appeal No. 10-56703). J. Garrett Kendrick and C. Benjamin Nutley (argued), Kendrick & Nutley, Pasadena, California, and John Pentz, Maynard, Massachusetts, for objectors-appellants George Schneider, Jonathan M. Slomba, James Puntumapanitch, Justin Head, and Ryan Helfrich (Appeal No. 10-56724). Joshua R. Furman (argued), Joshua R. Furman Law Corp., Beverly Hills, California, and John M. Zimmerman, Law Offices of John M. Zimmerman, Seattle, Washington, for objectors-appellants Aaron Lukoff, John Prendergast, and David Orange (Appeal No. 10-56737). J. Darrell Plamer, Law Offices of Darrell Plamer PC, Solana Beach, California, for objectors-appellants Evans & Mullinix, P.A., David Oriol, Sarah Siegel, Jennifer Brown McElroy, Daniel Schafer, and Jason Tingle (Appeal No. 10-56803).
    Case Number: No. 10-55309 No. 10-55342 No. 10-56730 No. 10-56700 No. 10-56703 No. 10-56724 No. 10-56737 No. 10-56803 No. 10-57037

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 9131 RYAN RODRIGUEZ, on behalf of himself and all others si y situated; REENA B. FRAILICH, on behalf of herself and all others si

  • September 8, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Calif. attorney convicted of accepting bribe

    A California attorney has been convicted on charges that he accepted $50,000 in cash from the target of a federal investigation in exchange for convincing his client, a witness, to lie to the

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  • June 21, 2004 | Legal Times

    Williams & Connolly

    Last year was another good one for one of D.C.'s top litigation shops, Williams & Connolly. The firm, whose sole office is in the District, saw revenue increase 10 percent, while head co

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  • July 12, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

    Judge Denies Patton Boggs' Motion to Compel Arbitration of Rule 202 Petition

    Last Friday, 298th District Judge Emily G. Tobolowsky denied Patton Boggs' motion to compel arbitration and stay action on former non-equity partner Kate Moseley's Rule 202 petition to depose two f

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  • September 21, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Judge guts civil case against ex-DOJ officials

    A federal district judge in Wash­ington has gutted a suit against former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales and other former Justice Department officials that alleged they improperly vette

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  • May 16, 2011 | International Edition

    Twitter Challenges U.K. Courts on 'Superinjunctions'

    U.K. courts are facing a growing challenge over the enforcement of privacy orders after a number of Twitter users deployed the social media site to thwart injunctions. Comments posted on the

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  • August 13, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Is This Any Way to Recruit Associates?

    It's a scary prospect, meeting with partners at a big firm about a job. But, as one law student who landed a summer position at Latham & Watkins quickly realized, the pre-interview jitters

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  • April 9, 2007 | National Law Journal

    On-site daycare starting to catch on at law firms

    If work gets a bit too intense for Carole Gailor, she takes a "baby break" and walks up to the second-floor loft of her seven-attorney offices. There, in a nursery that Raleigh,

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  • March 22, 2013 | New Jersey Law Journal

    This Week in Law Journal History

    125 Years AgoMarch 1888: Vice-Chancellor John Bird held, in Emerson v. Pierce, that complainants in a chancery suit, having won a decree that the defendants had no inte

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