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May 3, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Lawyer Ethics Guided By Core Principles

Our constitutional democracy flourishes when our society continues to believe in the rule of law and the viability of its judicial system. As attorneys, we play a vital role in fostering trust and

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May 8, 2008 | Daily Report Online

Spanx v. SPANK: Fighting Over a Trademark on a Tush

The makers of abbreviated and abbreviating undergarments for women are duking it out over -- ahem -- an abbreviation. The plaintiff is Spanx Inc., the Atlanta creator of elasticized, slimmi

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May 9, 2008 | Daily Report Online

Spanx, SPANK Embroiled in Fight Over Lingerie Trademark

The makers of abbreviated and abbreviating undergarments for women are duking it out over — ahem — an abbreviation. The plaintiff is Spanx Inc., the Atl

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May 25, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

3rd Circuit Blocks Similar Names for Cholesterol Drugs

In a trademark dispute over similar-sounding brand names for cholesterol drugs, a federal appeals court has rejected the novel argument that an injunction was needed to prevent the "serious he

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September 3, 2008 | New York Law Journal

Divided Circuit Reinstates City's RICO Allegation Of Tax Loss From the Internet Sale of Cigarettes

A split federal appeals panel has reinstated part of New York City's case claiming online cigarette sellers are guilty of racketeering by skirting a law requiring the reporting of cigare

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Roberts v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.

Publication Date: 2010-04-06
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Date Filed: 2010-03-24
Court: 1st Cir.
Judge: Lynch, Chief Judge
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Case Number: 09-1045

Before Lynch, Chief Judge, Souter, *fn1 Associate Justice, and Selya, Circuit Judge.Jocelyn Roberts, a flight attendant, was injured while working on a March 6, 20

December 1, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

Deals & Suits

United Technologies Goodrich United Technologies Corporation agreed to pay $18.4 billion for Goodrich Corporation on September 21. The deal would be the largest eve

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March 27, 2008 | New York Law Journal

Antitrust

The House of Lords decided that a British citizen indicted for criminal antitrust violations in the United States should not be extradited because price fixing was not a crime in the United Ki

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July 15, 2002 | Daily Report Online

Justices Split on Dram Shops, Roswell Billboard Feud

Jonathan Ringel [email protected] Bartenders and others who serve alcohol may need to be more careful to avoid liability-or at least a trial-if their guests become drunk

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Tibble v. Edison International

Publication Date: 2013-03-21
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Date Filed: 2013-03-21
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Before: Alfred T. Goodwin, and Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain, Circuit Judges, and Jack Zouhary, District Judge.*
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael A. Wolff (argued), Jerome J. Schlichter, Nelson G. Wolff, and Jason P. Kelly, Schlichter, Bogard & Denton, LLP, St. Louis, Missouri, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
for defendant: Jonathan D. Hacker (argued), Walter Dellinger, Robert N. Eccles, and Gary S. Tell, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, D.C.; Matthew Eastus and China Rosas, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellants. Elizabeth Hopkins (argued), Stacey E. Elias, M. Patricia Smith, and Timothy D. Hauser, United States Department of Labor, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae Secretary of Labor. Jay E. Sushelsky and Melvin Radowitz, AARP Foundation Litigation, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae AARP. Nicole A. Diller, Alison B. Willard, and Abbey M. Glenn, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, San Francisco, California, for amicus curiae California Employment Law Council. Thomas L. Cubbage III, and S. Michael Chittenden, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae Investment Company Institute.
Case Number: No. 10-56406

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