• January 6, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    The Mass Tort Bonanza That Wasn't

    All of the necessary elements of a litigation blockbuster seemed to be in place.The science was good. The defendants -- a handful of enormous pharmaceutical companies -- still deny it, but two l

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  • Community Health Choice, Inc. v. Hawkins

    Publication Date: 2010-06-18
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    Date Filed: 2010-06-17
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 3
    Judge: J. Woodfin Jones, Chief Justice
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    Case Number: 03-09-00203-CV

    OPINIONAppellant Community Health Choice, Inc. ("CHC") sued appellees Albert Hawkins, Commissioner of Health and Human Services, ("the Commissioner") and the Texas Health and Human Services Commiss

  • Battle v. Memorial Hospital at Gulfport

    Publication Date: 2000-09-25
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    Date Filed: 2000-09-20
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: WIENER, BENAVIDES and PARKER
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    Case Number: No. 99-60343

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion.Daniel Battle, Jr. ("Daniel"), a minor, his mother Zeta Battle ("Mrs. Battle"), and his father Daniel Battle, Sr. ("Mr

  • Cook v. Gralike

    Publication Date: 2001-02-28
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    Date Filed: 2001-02-28
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
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    SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATESNo. 99-929 REBECCA McDOWELL COOK, PETITIONER v.DONALD J. GRALIKE and MIKE HARMANON WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OFAPPEALS FOR THE EIGHTH

  • Hola Airlines v. GE Engine Services

    Publication Date: 2011-03-06
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    Date Filed: 2011-03-04
    Court: Tx. App. Dist. 5
    Judge: Kerry P. Fitzgerald Justice
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    Case Number: 05-09-00114-CV

    OPINIONBefore Justices Bridges, FitzGerald, and FillmoreOpinion By Justice FitzGeraldAppellant Baleares Link Express, S.L. d/b/a Hola Airlines ("Hola") sued appellees GE Engine Services -

  • David Feldman v. Olincorporation, et al

    Publication Date: 2012-09-10
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    Date Filed: 2012-08-27
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Wood, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-3955

    ARGUED APRIL 19, 2012-Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and FLAUM and WOOD, Circuit Judges.In May 2007, David Feldman was working as a tractor operator on the day shift at a manufacturing f

  • January 21, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    'Booker': A Sea Change in Federal Sentencing?

    On Jan. 12, the U.S. Supreme Court resolved the tenuous fate of the federal Sentencing Guidelines. In the first of two majority opinions in United States v. Booker,1 Justice

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  • National Labor Relations Board v. International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 251

    Publication Date: 2012-08-20
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    Date Filed: 2012-08-14
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Lipez, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-1818

    Before Lynch, Chief Judge, Souter,*fn1 Associate Justice, and Lipez, Circuit Judge.This case is before us upon an application for enforcement, and a cross-pe

  • United States v. Farrell

    Publication Date: 2009-04-24
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    Date Filed: 2009-04-17
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Melloy, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 08-1559

    Submitted: November 11, 2008Before MELLOY, BOWMAN, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.A jury convicted Robert John Farrell and Angelita Magat Farrell of four counts of peonage in violation of 18 U.S.C. &

  • United States v. Leal-Felix

    Publication Date: 2010-11-01
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    Date Filed: 2010-11-01
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bryan F. Boutwell, Special Assistant United States Attorney, Riverside, California, for the plaintiff-appellee.
    for defendant: Michael Tanaka, Deputy Federal Public Defender, Los Angeles, California, for the defendant-appellant.

    Case Number: No. 09-50426

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 13830UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ISRAEL LEAL-FELIX, Defendant-Appellan