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December 24, 2008 | The Associated Press

Wal-Mart agrees to pay workers up to $640 million

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's largest retailer, said it will pay as much as $640 million to settle 63 lawsuits over wage-and-hour violations, ending years of

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Daniels-Hall v. National Education Association

Publication Date: 2010-12-20
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Date Filed: 2010-12-20
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Ronald B. Leighton, District Judge, Presiding Before: Cynthia Holcomb Hall, Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain and Marsha S. Berzon, Circuit Judges.
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Derek W. Loeser, Keller Rohrback LLP, Seattle, Washington, argued the cause for plaintiffs-appellants. Karin B. Swope, Keller Rohrback LLP, Seattle, Washington, filed the briefs. Lynn Lincoln Sarko, Tana Lin, and Ian J. Mensher, all of Keller Rohrback LLP, Seattle, Washington, also were on the briefs, as was Jeffrey C. Engerman, Los Angeles, California.
for defendant: Julia Penny Clark, Bredhoff & Kaiser, PLLC, Washington, D.C., argued the cause for all defendants-appellees and filed the brief for defendant-appellee NEA. Jonathan Hacker, O?Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, D.C., signed the same brief on behalf of defendant NEA MBC and the individual defendants. Douglas L. Greenfield and Abigail V. Carter, both of Bredhoff & Kaiser, PLLC, Washington, D.C., also were on the brief for defendant NEA, and Bob Eccles, O?Melveny & Myers LLP, Washington, D.C., also was on the brief for defendant NEA MBC and the individual defendants. Nicholas T. Christakos, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP, Washington, D.C., filed the brief for defendants-appellees Security Benefit Life Insurance Company, Security Distributors, Inc., Security Benefit Corporation, and Security Benefit Group, Inc. Steuart H. Thomsen, W. Mark Smith, and Phillip E. Stano, all of Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP, Washington, D.C., also were on the brief. David J. Burman, Perkins Coie LLP, Seattle, Washington, filed the brief for defendant-appellee Nationwide Life Insurance Company. Charles Platt and Emily Meyers, both of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, New York, New York, also were on the brief, as were David Bowker and Mark Bieter, both of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Washington, D.C. Melissa Bowman, U.S. Department of Labor, filed a brief for the Secretary of Labor as amicus curiae in support of the defendants-appellees. Nathaniel I. Spiller, Counsel for Appellate and Special Litigation, Timothy D. Hauser, Associate Solicitor, and Carol A. De Deo, Deputy Solicitor of Labor for National Operations, all of the U.S. Department of Labor, also were on the brief.
Case Number: No. 08-35531

Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 15660JERRE DANIELS-HALL; DAVID HAMBLEN, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SHERIDAN PEARCE, Director

September 23, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

Countrywide CFO's Defense: What About the Lawyers?

As the Securities and Exchange Commission's fraud case against former executives at Countrywide Financial Corp. moves toward its Oct. 19 trial date, the executives charged have previewed thei

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Wilk v. James, CA 12-00577

Publication Date: 2013-06-12
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Court: Appellate Division, Fourth Department
Judge: Before: Smith, J.P., Peradotto, Carni, Lindley, and Martoche, JJ.
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Case Number: CA 12-00577

Cite as: Wilk v. James, CA 12-00577, NYLJ 1202603735965, at *1 (App. Div., 4th, Decided June 7, 2013)CA 12-00577Before: Smith, J.P., Peradotto, Car

TCPIP Holding Co., Inc. v. Haar Communications, Inc.

Publication Date: 2001-03-07
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Date Filed: 2001-02-28
Court: 2nd Cir.
Judge: LEVAL, PARKER, and KATZMANN, Circuit Judges
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Keith E. Sharkin
for defendant: Amy I. Don
Case Number: No. 99-7744

The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. LEVAL, Circuit Judge:Defendants Haar Communications Inc. and Richard Haar appeal from the order of the United Stat

United States of America v. Donald Broncheau

Publication Date: 2011-06-13
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Date Filed: 2011-05-26
Court: 4th Cir.
Judge: King, Circuit Judge:
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Case Number: 10-7611,, No. 10-7616,, No. 10-7617,, No. 10-7618,, No. 10-7619,, No. 10-7620,, No. 10-7621,, No. 10-7622,, No. 10-7623.

PUBLISHEDArgued: March 22, 2011Before KING, GREGORY, and WYNN, Circuit Judges.Vacated and remanded by published opinion. Judge King wrote the opinion, in which Judge Gregory and Judge W

October 12, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

Making Partner Gets Tougher

Just as Mario Garcia-Serra expected when he started as an associate at Greenberg Traurig, he worked hard and got promoted a little more than eight years later. But his recent promotion was n

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Barrington v. Sandberg

Publication Date: 2000-07-12
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Date Filed: 1999-12-08
Court: The Court Of Appeals Of The State Of Oregon
Judge: ARMSTRONG, EDMONDS, and KISTLER
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jens Schmidt, et al., for appellant
for defendant: Steven Plinski for respondent
Case Number: CA A98635

The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion.ARMSTRONG, J. Defendant City of North Bend appeals from a judgment in favor of plaintiff in this ac

February 28, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

A Handbag Maker Battles Counterfeits and Copyright Copycats

When Julie Deane invested £600 to found The Cambridge Satchel Company Ltd. in 2008, she knew fending off counterfeit

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City of San Benito v. Rio Grande Valley Gas Co.

Publication Date: 2001-09-05
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Date Filed: 2001-08-31
Court: Tex. App. Dist. 13
Judge: Federico G. Hinojosa Justice
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Case Number: NUMBER 13-01-172

On Petition for a Writ of MandamusOn appeal from the 370th District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas.OPINIONOpinion by Justice HinojosaRelators/appellants, the cities of San Benito, Alamo, S