• August 14, 2002 | The Recorder

    A Need to Campaign?

    California Supreme Court Justice Kathryn Mickle Werdegar is preparing for the worst, while Justices Marvin Baxter and Carlos Moreno are kicking back and taking it easy. All three face

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  • November 7, 2005 | Daily Report Online

    Pfizer Litigators Endure a Beast of a Beauty Contest

    Eriq Gardner [email protected] NEW YORK-It was a cold day for a beauty contest. On a blustery morning in December, a small army of product liability lawyers tried not to slip on

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  • March 23, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Risky Bet on Hiring 100 Thacher Attorneys Working Out Well, Sonnenschein Reports

    Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal made a bet a year ago that few other firms were willing to make: That hiring 100 lawyers from the structured finance-heavy Thacher Proffitt & Wood would make g

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  • Communities For a Better Environment v. South Coast Air Quality Management District (ConocoPhillips Company)

    Publication Date: 2010-03-15
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2010-03-15
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Adrienne L. Bloch, Shana Lazerow; Lozeau|Drury and Richard T. Drury for Plaintiff and Appellant Communities for a Better Environment. Richard M. Frank; Adams Broadwell Joseph & Cardozo, Marc D. Joseph and Richard T. Drury for Plaintiffs and Appellants Carlos Valdez et al. Bill Lockyer and Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorneys General, Tom Green and Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorneys General, Theodora P. Berger and Pamela C. Hamanaka, Assistant Attorneys General, Sally Magnani Knox, Lisa Trankley and Susan L. Durbin, Deputy Attorneys General for State of California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants. Luke Cole for Association of Irritated Residents, California Communities Against Toxics, California Environmental Rights Alliance, California Safe Schools, Center on Race, Poverty and the Environment, Coalition for a Safe Environment, Community Water Center, Tricounty Watchdogs and Youth United for Community Action as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants. Frank G. Wells Environmental Law Clinic and Sean B. Hecht for Sierra Club, Endangered Habitats League, National Resources Defense Council and Planning and Conservation League as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith, Daniel V. Hyde, Paul J. Beck and Azusa K. Tokudome for California Association of Sanitation Agencies as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants. Kurt R. Wiese, Barbara Baird; Woodruff, Spradlin & Smart, Bradley R. Hogin, Edward L. Bertrand and Ricia R. Hager for Defendants and Respondents. Latham & Watkins, Robert A. Wyman, Jr., and Emily Taylor for Regulatory Flexibility Group as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents. Weston Benshoof Rochefort Rubalcava & MacCuish, Alston & Bird, Ward L. Benshoof, Jocelyn D. Thompson; Cox Castle & Nicholson and Michael H. Zishke for Real Party in Interest and Respondent. Diepenbrock Harrison, Mark D. Harrison and Dan M. Silverboard for California Construction and Industrial Materials Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Real Party in Interest and Respondent. Manatt, Phelps & Phillips and Michael M. Berger for Western Independent Refiners Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents and Real Party in Interest and Respondent. Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, Kevin M. Fong and David R. Farabee for Western States Petroleum Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents and Real Party in Interest and Respondent. Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard, P. Addison Covert, Robin Leslie Stewart and Stacy L. Asato Toledo for California School Boards Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents and Real Party in Interest and Respondent. Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck and Lisabeth D. Rothman for California Building Industry Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents and Real Party in Interest and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. S161190

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 3204COMMUNITIES FOR A BETTER ENVIRONMENT, Plaintiff and Appellant, v.SOUTH COAST AIR QUALITY MANAG

  • Casden Park La Brea Retail LLC v. Ross Dress for Less, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2008-04-25
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    Date Filed: 2008-04-25
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, Robert H. Platt, Becky S. Walker and Travis A. Corder for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Bartko, Zankel, Tarrant & Miller and Glenn P. Zwang; Bird Marella Boxer Wolpert Nessim Drooks & Lincenberg and Joel E. Boxer for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: B198440

    Cite as 08 C.D.O.S. 4874CASDEN PARK LA BREA RETAIL LLC, Plaintiff and Respondent,v.ROSS DRESS FOR LESS, INC., Defendant and Appellant.No. B198440In the Court of A

  • Argos Capital Appreciation Master Fund, L.P., Plaintiff v. Davidi Gilo, Defendant, 650441/2008

    Publication Date: 2010-10-26
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Court: Supreme Court, New York County, Part Three
    Judge: Justice Eileen Bransten
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Plaintiff: Davida S. Scher of Meier Franzino & Scher, LLP
    for defendant: Defendant: Nelson A. Boxer and Tiffany A. Buxton, Alston & Bird LLP

    Case Number: 650441/2008

    Cite as: Argos Capital Appreciation Master Fund, L.P. v. Gilo, 650441/2008, NYLJ 1202473787495, at *1 (Sup., NY, Decided September 24, 2010)Justice Eileen Brans

  • Getfugu, Inc. v. Patton Boggs LLP

    Publication Date: 2013-10-04
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    Date Filed: 2013-10-03
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps, McKenna Long & Aldridge, Charles A. Bird and Theona Zhordania for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Robie & Matthai, Edith R. Matthai, Kyle Kveton and Natalie A. Kouyoumdjian for Defendants and Respondents.

    Case Number: No. B231794

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 11052 GETFUGU, INC., et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. PATTON

  • September 19, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Admiralty Law

    It has been nearly 20 years since the ill-fated oil supertanker, Exxon Valdez, ran aground on Bligh Reef in Prince William Sound, Alaska, on March 24, 1989. The ship's hull was split ope

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  • March 8, 2000 | Daily Report Online

    Pogo'S Wymer Heading for King and Spalding

    Two top labor and employment partners and client Home Depot have left Atlanta's Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy for Atlanta's King & Spalding. The partners are John F. Wymer III,

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  • May 8, 2000 | Legal Times

    Probe Puts Chief Judge on the Spot

    Norma Holloway Johnson's career began in the newly integrated Justice Department of the early 1960s and has culminated in a prized seat on the federal bench. But Johnson -- who presided over the gr

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