• April 28, 2008 | Texas Lawyer

    Texas High Court Finds Federal Pre-emption Trumps State Tort Claim

    In a decision that could affect other kinds of cases involving a federal regulatory scheme, the Texas Supreme Court held April 18 that the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Act pre-empts a tort claim br

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  • October 30, 2001 | National Law Journal

    Building a Case

    Think of a copyright infringement suit and what comes to mind? A ripped-off lyric or tune? Perhaps a book chapter or magazine article?Think again.More and more these days, the alleged

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  • June 1, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Lateral Moves and Promotions in The Am Law 200

    Greenberg Traurig has expanded its Israel practice with the addition of DAVID GITLIN in Philadelphia and ADAM

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  • September 30, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Kamagate v. Ashcroft

    Decided Sept. 21, 2004 Before Pooler, Sack, and Raggi, C.JJ. Appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Carol Bagley Amon,

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  • In re Curtis S.

    Publication Date: 2013-04-19
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    Date Filed: 2013-04-19
    Court: C.A. 4th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Julie L. Garland, Assistant Attorney General, Peter Quon, Jr. and Theodore M. Copley, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Thomas E. Robertson, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. D062081

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 3943In Re Curtis S., a Person Coming Under the Juvenile Court Law. THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respon

  • February 26, 2007 | Corporate Counsel

    GCs Find Corporate Oasis in Dubai

    Dubai-based DP World couldn't have hired its first general counsel at a better time. After George Dalton took the post a year and a half ago, he first helped the company weather a political storm o

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  • November 20, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    New York Needs a Directed Trust Statute

    Directed trusts have become increasingly popular with clients because of their flexibility. A settlor can direct that one individual, other than the trustee, has certain duties, and parse out

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  • April 9, 2002 | The Associated Press

    Colorado High Court Refuses to Order Bookstore to Reveal Sales Records

    The Colorado Supreme Court refused to order a bookstore Monday to tell police who bought two how-to books on making illegal drugs, saying the First Amendment and state constitution prote

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  • Cumbre, Inc. v. State Compensation Insurance Fund

    Publication Date: 2010-11-09
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    Date Filed: 2010-11-09
    Court: C.A. 4th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nossaman LLP, James C. Powers, K. Erik Friess, and David J. Farkas for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, Andre J. Cronthall, Whitney Jones Roy, and Alison N. Kleaver for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. E048799

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 14179CUMBRE, INC. et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND,

  • January 18, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

    Honored David Gitlin, a partner at Wolf Block Schorr & Solis-Cohen, was recently honored by the America-Israel Chamber of Commerce with parallel citatio

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