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  • August 28, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    Publicis / Omnicom Publicis Groupe SA and Omnicom Group Inc. shook up a sleepy summer weekend by announcing on July 28 that they would merge to form the

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  • In re Ski Train Fire in Kaprun, Austria on November 11, 2000

    Publication Date: 2003-10-16
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    Case Number: 2000

    Almost three years ago, a ski train caught fire in a tunnel of the Kitzsteinhorn Mountain in Kaprun, Austria,1 killing 155 passengers and crew members. Plaintiffs, the parents, spouses, and grandpa

  • Haskell v. Harris

    Publication Date: 2012-02-23
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    Date Filed: 2012-02-23
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Charles R. Breyer, District Judge, Presiding Before: William A. Fletcher and Milan D. Smith, Jr., Circuit Judges, and James Dale Todd, Senior District Judge.**
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael T. Risher (argued), American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Northern California, Inc., San Francisco, California, and Peter C. Meier and Eric A. Long, Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP, San Francisco, California, for the plaintiffs-appellants.
    for defendant: Daniel J. Powell, Deputy Attorney General (argued), Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General of California, James M. Humes, Chief Deputy Attorney General, Jonathan K. Renner, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Constance L. LeLouis, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, and Enid A. Camps, Deputy Attorney General, San Francisco, California, for the defendants-appellees. Daniel J. Broderick, Federal Defender, David Porter, Assistant Federal Defender, Rachelle Barbour, Research and Writing Attorney, Sacramento, California, and John T. Philipsborn, San Francisco, California, for amici curiae Federal Defender of the Eastern and Southern Districts of California, California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Jonathan S. Franklin, Tillman J. Breckenridge, and Mark T. Emery, Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P., Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae DNA Saves. Anne Marie Schubert, Albert C. Locher, Jan Scully, and W. Scott Thorpe, Sacramento, California, for amicus curiae California District Attorneys Association.
    Case Number: No. 10-15152

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 2163 ELIZABETH AIDA HASKELL; REGINALD ENTO; JEFFREY PATRICK LYONS, JR.; AAKASH DESAI, on behalf of themselves and others similarly sit

  • August 13, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    The Master Strategists

    The 12 individuals featured in our Big Ideas section come from all around the world—from Seoul to Beijing to Pittsburgh—but they all have one thing in common: Th

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  • Fugazy International Travel Group Inc. v. Stargazer Ltd.

    Publication Date: 2003-01-17
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    Judge Baer1 FUGAZY INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL GROUP, INC. v. STARGAZER, LTD. — Plaintiff Fugazy International Travel Group, Inc. (“Fugazy”) alleges that Stargazer, Ltd. (

  • December 21, 2009 | Texas Lawyer

    The Impact Players of the Year — 2009

    Related: See "Impact Player of the Year: Truth and Consequences: Cathy McBroom's Bravery Alters Federal J

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  • February 25, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    R.H. Donnelley Sprint

    The granddaddy of yellow pages is trying to reestablish its industry position by purchasing the sixth-largest directory publisher in the United States. In September, R.H. Donnelley Corporation

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  • June 18, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    LEE v. VIACOM, INC.

    LEE v. VIACOM, INC. IA Part 15Justice TolubLEE v. VIACOM, INC. - What appears, at first blush, to be an exercise in egocentricity, becomes on closer review an ea

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  • Kings County Second Department SUPREME COURT,

    Publication Date: 2012-11-29
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    Non-Jury Settlement Trl PtHarms v. Roswildan Rlty. Corp (30096/09)—Marked OffJustice

  • June 16, 2006 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Connecticut's Franchise Law: Bad for Business?

    Last October, the U.S. District Court inHartford, Conn., upheld a jury verdict in which,for the first time in U.S. history, an insurancecompany was held to be a "franchisor"and its agents were held

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