• Professional Engineers in California Government v. Schwarzenegger

    Publication Date: 2010-10-04
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    Date Filed: 2010-10-04
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Law Offices of Brooks Ellison and Patrick J. Whalen for Plaintiffs and Appellants California Attorneys, Administrative Law Judges and Hearing Officers in State Employment. Paul Harris and Anne M. Giese for Plaintiff and Appellant Service Employees International Union Local 1000. Gerald A. James; Altshuler Berzon, Stephen P. Berzon and Danielle Leonard for Plaintiffs and Appellants Professional Engineers in California Government and California Association of Professional Scientists. Reed Smith, Harvey L. Leiderman and Jeffrey R. Rieger for Teachers? Retirement Board of the California State Teachers? Retirement System as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants. Kelly Vent as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Richard J. Chivaro, Ronald V. Placet, Shawn D. Silva, Ana Maria Garza; Remcho, Johansen & Purcell, Robin B. Johansen and Margaret R. Prinzing for Defendant and Appellant. K. William Curtis, Warren C. Stracener, Linda A. Mayhew, Will M. Yamada; Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard, David W. Tyra, Kristianne T. Seargeant and Meredith H. Packer for Defendants and Respondents. Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Gordon B. Burns, Deputy State Solicitor General, Jonathan K. Renner, Assistant Attorney General, James M. Humes Stephen P. Acquisto and Mark R. Beckington, Deputy Attorneys General, for California Constitutional Officers as Amicus Curiae.

    Case Number: No. S183411

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 12808PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS IN CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT, et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. p class="casenam

  • December 21, 2010 | Daily Business Review

    The Rodent: What to give the lawyer who has everything?

    It may be that lawyers as a group receive more than they give. At least, that’s likely the common feeling. It would seem, then, that lawyers should not be avid to pen the

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  • Wildlife Conservation Society, Petitioner v. Local 1501, D.C. 37, Afscme, AFL-CIO, Respondent, 11 Civ. 6953

    Publication Date: 2012-04-18
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: Magistrate Judge James Francis
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 11 Civ. 6953

    Cite as: Wildlife Conservation Society v. Local 1501, 11 Civ. 6953, NYLJ 1202549125400, at *1 (SDNY, Decided March 22, 2012)Magistrate Judge Jame

  • State v. Parisen

    Publication Date: 2010-09-24
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    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Iannotti, J., Alexander, J., and White, J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: CR06-87356

  • June 17, 2010 | The Associated Press

    BP Says It's Sorry -- and Guarantees $20 Billion for Gulf

    President Barack Obama wrested a $20 billion compensation guarantee and an apology to the nation from British oil giant BP Wednesday, announcing the company would set up a major claims fund for shr

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  • February 13, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . Trial associates Kronsky E. Kennon and Jennifer L. Graf have joined Rose " Walker in Dallas. Kennon previously clerked for U.S. District Judge Kenneth M. Hoyt in Ho

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  • August 8, 2002 | Daily Report Online

    Army of Two Dominates High Court

    Marcia Coyle [email protected] WASHINGTON-In its recruiting ads, the Army touts the importance of the army of one, the individual, in upholding the ideals in the Constitu

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  • Blakey v. Continental Airlines, Inc.

    Publication Date: 1999-06-09
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    Date Filed: 1999-06-09
    Court: Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division
    Judge: Judges Petrella, Cuff and Collester.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nancy S. Martin (Kenney, Schaer & Martin, attorneys; Linda B. Kenney, of counsel; Ms. Martin, of counsel and on the brief)
    for defendant: Robert H. Bernstein for respondent Continental Airlines, Inc. (Epstein, Becker & Green, attorneys; Mr. Bernstein, of counsel; Mark D. Lurie and Michael D. Markey, on the brief), Ellen M. Boyle for respondents Kaye V. Riggs, Joe Vacca, Mark J. Farrow, Dave Orozco and Thomas N. Stivala (Satterlee, Stephens, Burke & Burke, attorneys; Ms. Boyle, of counsel and on the brief), Steven H. Issacson for respondent Don Jensen (David S. Springer, attorney; and relying on the brief submitted on behalf of respondents Riggs, Vacca, Farrow, Orozco and Stivala)

    Case Number: No. A-5462-97T3

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. The opinion of the court was delivered byCUFF, J.A.D. In this appeal, we review the proprie

  • January 9, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

    A Fortunate Life: Judge Pete Benavides Reflects on His Time at the 5th Circuit

    Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Pete Benavides remembers that teachers at his elementary school couldn't pronounce his first name easily, so they nicknamed him "Pete" based on h

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  • October 11, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    The Constitution's Unanimity Requirement: On What Must the Jury Agree?

    The U.S. Constitution requires that jurors in federal criminal trials be unanimous in any verdict at which they arrive. This unanimity requirement, which the U.S. Supreme Court has recognized as &q

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