• July 17, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Why Regulate Grassroots Lobbying?

    With members of Congress embroiled in scandals for obtaining discounted mansions, being flown to Scotland to golf and apparently getting cash for legislative favors, the response of the world'

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  • January 9, 2003 | Daily Report Online

    Litmus test for protected speech

    Ronald K.L. Collins Why do some kinds of expression receive more constitutional protection than other kinds The short and simple answer is harm. If it can be demonstrat

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  • February 15, 2006 | The Associated Press

    European Airline Ryanair Offers Millions of 'Zero Fare' Tickets

    Budget airline Ryanair Holdings PLC offered millions of cheap tickets Tuesday as it went on the attack against allegations in a TV program that it has been lax in respecting air safety and securit

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  • May 12, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Written Agreement to Agree Doesn't Sustain Oral Contract

    No oral contract is possible under Pennsylvania law where the parties previously expressed in writing the intent to form a written contract but never signed one, a federal judge has ruled.

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  • October 31, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Bankruptcies

    U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of New Jersey A AND S CLOTHING TOWN, INC., 1055 HAMBURG TURNPIKE, WAYNE; Chap. 7; liab. & assets not listed; atty. YABLONSKY AND ASSOCIATES LLC; 10

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  • Bruesewitz v. Wyeth Inc.

    Publication Date: 2009-04-13
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    Date Filed: 2009-03-27
    Court: 3rd Cir.
    Judge: Smith, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-3794

    PRECEDENTIALArgued September 11, 2008Before: McKEE, SMITH, and WEIS, Circuit Judges.OPINIONThis appeal presents three questions related to the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act: (1) wh

  • Stutts v. The De Dietrich Group, 03-CV-4058

    Publication Date: 2006-12-04
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    Date Filed: 2006-11-21
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District
    Judge: I. Glasser
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    Case Number: 03-CV-4058

    U.S. DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Judge Glasser This case involves the supply of chemical weapons and manufacturing equipment to Iraq during the Gulf Wa

  • D'Amour v. Ohrenstein Brown LLP, 601418/2006

    Publication Date: 2007-10-23
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    Date Filed: 2007-08-13
    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
    Judge: Richard Lowe
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    Case Number: 601418/2006

    &BJustice Richard B. Lowe NEW YORK COUNTY Supreme Court Justice Lowe In

  • March 8, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

    How Sweet It Isn't: Equal, Splenda to Clash in Trial

    In a court battle between the makers of the nation's leading sugar substitutes -- Equal and Splenda -- a federal judge has ruled that a jury must decide whether Splenda is misleading consumers by c

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  • State of California v. Safeway, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-08-17
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    Date Filed: 2010-08-17
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edmund G. Brown Jr., Attorney General for the State of California; Kathleen E. Foote, Senior Assistant Attorney General; Barbara M. Motz, Supervising Deputy Attorney General; Cheryl L. Johnson, Deputy Attorney General, and Jonathan M. Eisenberg, Deputy Attorney General, Los Angeles, California, for the plaintiff-appellants-cross-appellees. Alan B. Clark, Peter K. Huston, Los Angeles, California, and Jeremy P. Sherman, Chicago, Illinois, for respondent-appellees-cross-appellants Safeway Inc. and the Vons Companies, Inc.
    for defendant: Jeffrey A. LeVee, Craig E. Stewart, and Kate Wallace, Los Angeles, California, for respondent-appellee-cross-appellant Albertson?s, Inc. Robert B. Pringle, San Francisco, California, for respondent-appellees-cross-appellants Ralphs Grocery Company and Food 4 Less Food Company. Robin S. Conrad, Shane B. Kawka, Washington, District of Columbia, for amicus curiae Chamber of Commerce of the United States. Charles I. Cohen, Jonathan C. Fritts and David R. Broderdorf, Washington, District of Columbia, for amici curiae Chamber of Commerce of the United States and Council on Labor Law Equality. Jeffrey A. Berman, Los Angeles, California, for amicus curiae Employers Group. Robert M. McKenna, Attorney General of Washington; and Mark O. Brevard, Assistant Attorney General, Seattle, Washington; and Nancy H. Rogers, Attorney General of Ohio; and Jennifer L. Pratt, Chief, Antitrust Section, Columbus, Ohio for amici curiae Arizona, Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Tennessee, Washington and West Virginia. Nicholas W. Clark, Washington, District of Columbia, for amicus curiae United Food and Commercial Workers International Union. Michael D. Four, Los Angeles, California, for amici curiae UFCW Local Unions 135, 324, 770, 1036, 1167, 1428 and 1442. Andrew D. Roth, Washington, District of Columbia, for amici curiae United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, UFCW Local Unions 135, 324, 770, 1036, 1167, 1428 and 1442, Change to Win and AFL-CIO. Patrick J. Szymanski, Washington, District of Columbia, for amicus curiae Change to Win. Jonathan P. Hiatt, Washington, District of Columbia, for amicus curiae AFL-CIO.

    Case Number: No. 08-55671 No. 08-55708

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 10633STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ex rel. Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v.SAFEWAY, INC.