• Environmental Law Foundation v. Beech-Nut Nutrition Corp.

    Publication Date: 2015-03-18
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    Date Filed: 2015-03-17
    Court: C.A. 1st
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiff and Appellant: Environmental Law Foundation, Laura J. Baughman, Thomas M. Sims, Baron & Budd, P.C., April M.Strauss, Law Office of April Strauss, James R.Wheaton, Lowell Chow, Environmental Law Foundation
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendants and Appellants: Beech-Nut Nutrition Corporation; Golden Star Trading; Topco Associates LLC; Clement Pappas & Co., Inc.; Cliffstar LLC; Del Monte Foods; Dole Packaged Foods; Gerber Products Company; The Hain Celestial Group, Inc.; Independent Foods LLC; Pacific Coast Producers; Smucker Natural Foods, Inc.; Kedem Foods Products International; Langer Juice Company, Inc.; Seneca Foods Corp.; Tree Top, Inc.; Truitt Bros., Inc.; and Welch's Foods, Inc., A Cooperative, Michele B. Corash, Linda E. Shostak, Robert L. Falk, Miriam A. Vogel, Morrison & Foerster LLP

    Case Number: No. A139821

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 2719 ENVIRONMENTAL LAW FOUNDATION, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. BEEC

  • March 17, 2015 | International

    Reed Smith Nabs DLA's Asia Restructuring Head

    Reed Smith has hired a ucturing partner in Singapore. Troy Doyle, who most recently led DLA Piper’s ucturing practice in Asia, has joined Reed Smith’s commercial

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  • Parrott v. State

    Publication Date: 2015-03-13
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Benjamin Goldberg, Mableton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Scott Ballard, District Attorney, Griffin, and Robert Smith, Assistant District Attorney, Fayetteville, for appellee.

    Case Number: A14A1715

    Absent a transcript of closing arguments, the defendant could not show that the trial court erred in failing to take curative action when the prosecutor made what the defendant claimed was a future

  • March 11, 2015 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Miller v. Bank Of Am. Home Loan Servicing, L.P.

    DDS No. 15-2-6019 March 5, 2015 (Date Decided) Judge Lihotz FOR APPELLANT: Joseph A. Chang (Joseph A. Chang & Associates, LLC, attorneys; Mr. Chang, of counsel and o

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  • March 11, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

    10 Insurance Tips For Private Equity Firms

    To help secure a prosperous 2015, most private equity firms likely are focused on economic forecasts and deal trends. For some private equity firms, however, insurance may be no less importa

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  • March 10, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Reed Smith Hires New CMO From Dechert

    Reed Smith has hired former Dechert Chief Marketing Officer Wendy W. Taylor to fill the spot left vacant last October when its longtime CMO left the firm. Taylor had rejoined law firm

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  • March 9, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Reed Smith Hires New CMO From Dechert

    Reed Smith has hired former Dechert Chief Marketing Officer Wendy W. Taylor to fill the spot left vacant last October when its longtime CMO left the firm.

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  • March 9, 2015 | New York Law Journal

    Asserting the Takings Clause Against the NLRB

    The National Labor Relations Board's (NLRB or Board) recent decision that private companies must cede access and use of its email communications systems to their employees for non-work r

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  • March 9, 2015 | New York Law Journal

    Asserting the Takings Clause Against the NLRB

    Cindy Schmitt Minniti and Joel S. Barras of Reed Smith write: Questions arise as to whether the impact of 'Purple Communications' constitutes a taking pursuant to the Fifth Amendment and therefore requires the payment of just compensation. If so, the NLRB's lack of authority to provide such compensation may effectively nullify its ruling.

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  • March 6, 2015 | The Recorder

    In Kleiner Perkins Trial, Jurors Throw In Their Own Questions

    SAN FRANCISCO — Two weeks of juicy testimony in a gender-bias trial against Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers boiled down to one central question Wednesday: why aren't there

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