• April 14, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    Ruling on Mold Clarifies 'Reliability' Needed From Experts

    Our prior Products Liability columns often elaborated well-established New York law on judicial screening or "gatekeeping" of expert testimony.1 The Court of Appeals mad

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  • CASA DEL MAR ASSOCIATION, INC., Appellant v. GOSSEN LIVINGSTON ASSOCIATES, INC., Appellee

    Publication Date: 2014-04-10
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    Date Filed: 2014-04-10
    Court: COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS FIRST DISTRICT HOUSTON
    Judge: Evelyn V. Keyes
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    Case Number: NO. 01-13-00556-CV

    COURT OF APPEALS OF TEXAS FIRST DISTRICT HOUSTONCASA DEL MAR ASSOCIATION, Appellant v. GOSSEN LIVINGSTON ASSOCIATES,

  • Sipple v. City of Hayward

    Publication Date: 2014-04-09
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    Date Filed: 2014-04-08
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Morris and Associates, Stephen B. Morris; Bartimus, Frickleton, Robertson & Gorny, James P. Frickleton, Edward D. Robertson, Jr., for Plaintiffs and Appellants Donald Sipple, John Simon, Karl Simonsen and Christopher Jacobs.
    for defendant: Jarvis, Fay, Doporto & Gibson, Benjamin P. Fay, Andrea J. Saltzman, Rick W. Jarvis for Defendants and Respondents City of Hayward, City of Modesto, City of Palo Alto, City of Redwood City, City of San Luis Obispo and City of Santa Barbara.

    Case Number: No. B242893

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 3852 DONALD SIPPLE et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. CITY OF HAY

  • Rosen v. LegacyQuest

    Publication Date: 2014-04-09
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    Date Filed: 2014-03-21
    Court: C.A. 1st
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Office of Lawrence D. Miller and Lawrence D. Miller for Plaintiff.
    for defendant: Kass and Kass Law Offices and Bradley Kass for Respondent. James Kenneth Menasco, in pro. per., for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. A136985

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 3848 STEPHANIE ROSEN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. LEGACYQUEST et

  • Morris v. Morris

    Publication Date: 2014-04-08
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Andrews, Gary Blaylock
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    Case Number: A13A1885; A14A0017

    The trial court erred in ruling that North Carolina law governed the issue of distribution of trust property when the settlor was living in North Carolina at the time he killed his only lineal desce

  • Seldon v. Grapes, CV-20953/13-NY

    Publication Date: 2014-04-08
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    Court: Civil Court, New York County, Part 34
    Judge: Judge David B. Cohen
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    Case Number: CV-20953/13-NY

    Cite as: Seldon v. Grapes, CV-20953/13-NY, NYLJ 1202650165299, at *1 (Civ., NY, Decided March 20, 2014) CV-20953/13-NYp class

  • April 8, 2014 |

    Bock v. Hansen

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis Bockv.Hansen2014 WL 1315314Court of Appeal,First District, Division 2, California.Michael BOCK et al.,…

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  • Courthouse News Service v. Planet

    Publication Date: 2014-04-07
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    Date Filed: 2014-04-07
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Manuel L. Real, District Judge, Presiding Before: John T. Noonan, Kim McLane Wardlaw, and Mary H. Murguia, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Rachel Matteo-Boehm (argued), Roger Myers, David Greene, and Leila Knox, Bryan Cave LLP, San Francisco, California, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
    for defendant: Robert A. Naeve (argued), Erica L. Reilley, and Nathaniel P. Garrett, Jones Day, Irvine, California, for Defendant-Appellee.

    Case Number: No. 11-57187

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 3778 COURTHOUSE NEWS SERVICE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MICHAEL D. PLA

  • Kautz v. Powell

    Publication Date: 2014-04-07
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ellington, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Zahra Karinshak, Phyllis Miller, Lawrenceville, Kelly Kautz, Snellville, and S. Lester Tate Akin & Tate, Cartersville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Kathryn Whitlock Drew Eckl & Farnham LLP, Elizabeth O'Neill Hawkins & Parnell, Atlanta, Anthony Powell, Robert Wilson Webb, Tanner, Powell, Mertz & Wilson, LLP, Lawrenceville, and Jody Campbell Rubin Lublin LLC, Peachtree Corners, for appellees.

    Case Number: A13A1963

    Although the city of Snellville's charter expressly authorizes the mayor to hire the city attorney, it vests the authority to terminate such employment in the city co

  • April 7, 2014 | Texas Lawyer

    Construction Company Hc Beck Ltd.'s GC Guides Business Through Recession, Recovery

    As general counsel for construction and architecture company The Beck Group, Tonya Johannsen has legal tasks that can change with the economy. Like most companies in the industry, Beck had t

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