• February 28, 2012 | The American Lawyer

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

    Arent Fox has hired W. DAVID WALLACE from Merchant & Gould to be a partner in Washington, D.C. Wallace focuses on patent prosecution, counseling, and litigation related to pharmaceuticals

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  • State of California v. Continental Insurance Company

    Publication Date: 2012-08-09
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2012-08-09
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Darryl L. Doke and Jill Scally, Deputy Attorneys General; Cotkin & Collins, Joan Cotkin; Law Offices of Roger W. Simpson, Roger W. Simpson; Law Offices of Daniel J. Schultz, Daniel J. Schultz; Anderson Kill & Olick, Robert M. Horkovich, Edward J. Stein, Robert Chung and Cort Malone for Plaintiff, Cross-defendant and Appellant. Gauntlett & Associates, David A. Gauntlet, James A. Lowe; Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, Barry S. Levin and Darren S. Teshima for United Policyholders and Center for Community Action and Environmental Justice as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff, Cross-defendant and Appellant. Winston & Strawn, Scott P. DeVries, Yelitza V. Dunham and Gene C. Schaerr for the League of California Cities as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff, Cross-defendant and Appellant. Latham & Watkins, David L. Mulliken, Kristine L. Wilkes, Johanna S. Schiavoni and Drew T. Gardiner for Montrose Chemical Corporation of California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff, Cross-defendant and Appellant. Heller Ehrman, Proskauer Rose, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, Reynold L. Siemens and David A. Thomas for Aeorojet-General Corporation and Whittaker Corporation as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff, Cross-defendant and Appellant. Epstein, Turner & Song and David B. Epstein for Consumer Federation of America as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff, Cross-defendant and Appellant.
    for defendant: Hodius; Berman & Aiwasian, Aiwasian & Associates, Deborah A. Aiwasian, Steven M. Haskell; Woolls & Peer, John E. Peer and H. Douglas Galt for Defendants, Cross-complainants and Appellants Continental Insurance Company, Continental Casualty Company, Horace Mann Insurance Company and Yosemite Insurance Company. Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker, Patrick M. Kelly, Carey B. Moorehead, Craig C. Hunter, Robert Cooper; Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal, SNP Denton US, Paul E. B. Glad and Katherine J. Evans for Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant Stonebridge Life Insurance Company. Duane Morris, Philip R. Matthews, Andrew K. Gordon and William J. Baron for Certain London Market Insurers as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants, Cross-complainants and Appellants. Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and Scott R. Hoyt for Truck Insurance Exchange as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants, Cross-complainants and Appellants. Barber Law Group, Bryan M. Barber and Steven D. Meier Defendant, Cross-complainant and Respondent. Wiley Rein, Laura A. Foggan, Gregory J. Langlois; Sinnott Dito Moura & Puebla and Randolph P. Sinnott for Complex Insurance Claims Litigation Association and American Insurance Association as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants, Cross-complainants and Appellants and Defendant, Cross-complainant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. S170560

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 9101 THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Plaintiff, Cross-Defendant and Appellant, v. CONTINENTA

  • October 16, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Better Business Bureau Cleared of Defamation

    A Philadelphia jury Tuesday rejected a defamation claim against the Better Business Bureau of Eastern Pennsylvania in a suit brought by Progressive Business Publications, a Malvern-based busin

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  • May 13, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Firm Pulls PBA Memberships Over 'Fair Share Act'

    For the better part of a year, Pennsylvania's plaintiffs bar has made the most noise in the debate over changes to the state's joint and several liability law. It may turn out, however, that

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  • May 15, 2012 | The American Lawyer

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

    Alston & Bird has added TED HOLLIFIELD as a corporate partner in the firm’s Silicon Valley office. He handle

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  • February 1, 2013 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCONicole Dogwill, formerly with Winston & Strawn, has joined Shartsis Friese as a partner. Dogwill represents

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  • October 23, 2012 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Is Pa. Being Forced to Decide Restatement Issue?

    After the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit said for the third time that the Restatement (Third) of Torts governs products liability cases in Pennsylvania, some attorneys sai

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  • August 27, 2012 | Daily Business Review

    More legal heavyweights are making the big switch

    In the 12 years she has lived in South Florida, Kara MacCullough has worked at all three of Florida's largest law firms — Holland & Knight, Akerman Senterfitt and Greenberg Trau

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  • June 20, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Women's Summit Celebrates Progress, Seeks More

    In the Philadelphia Bar Association's first summit dedicated to the status of women in the legal profession, some

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  • September 2, 2013 | National Law Journal

    MOVERS

    LATERALS Murtha Cullina (Hartford, Conn.): Karen Kepler joins the firm's business and fin­ance department

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