• August 22, 2013 | Daily Report Online

    Federal Judge 'Affects' Crusade On Bank Fraud

    As part of its crusade against bank fraud, the U.S. Attorney's Office in Manhattan in relying on a once-obscure federal statute called the Financial Institautional Reform, Recovery,

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  • March 1, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Debevoise Sees Big Decline in Profits, Revenue

    Debevoise & Plimpton on Friday revealed that gross revenue dropped 12 percent and profits per equity partner suffered an even steeper fall l

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  • January 29, 2007 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    East Coast Law Firms Opening L.A. Offices

    Los Angeles has morphed into a hotbed of recruiting in the past eight months as several midsized firms from the East Coast aggressively open offices. At least seven law firms have open

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  • May 4, 2009 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    San Francisco Elona Baum has joined CIRM as general counsel. Baum, who previously served as director of regulatory policy an

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  • June 20, 2012 | Daily Business Review

    Court considers if policies can be stacked for massive cleanup

    Insurers may be on the hook for additional millions to clean up the Stringfellow Acid Pits, one of California's worst hazardous waste sites. After 19 years of litigation at various lev

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  • People v. Rutterschmidt

    Publication Date: 2012-10-15
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    Date Filed: 2012-10-15
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edmund G. Brown, Jr., and Kamala D. Harris, Attorneys General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Donald E. DeNicola, Deputy State Solicitor General, Pamela C. Hamanaka and Lance E. Winters, Assistant Attorneys General, Steven D. Matthews, Joseph P. Lee, Lawrence M. Daniels and David E. Madeo, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent. W. Scott Thorpe; and Albert C. Locher, Assistant District Attorney (Sacramento) for California District Attorneys Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent. Dolores A. Carr, District Attorney (San Jose) and John Chase, Deputy District Attorney, for California Association of Crime Laboratory Directors as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: David H. Goodwin, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant Olga Rutterschmidt. Roger Jon Diamond and Janyce Keiko Imata Blair, under appointments by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant Helen L. Golay.

    Case Number: No. S176213

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 11624THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent,v.OLGA RUTTERSCHMIDT et al., Defendant and

  • March 23, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Gibbs, plaintiff-appellant v. Cigna Corp., defendants-appellees

    Decided March 13, 2006Before Calabresi and Straub, C.JJ.; Droney, D.J.* Appeal from a final judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Alvin W. T

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  • June 16, 2006 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Connecticut's Franchise Law: Bad for Business?

    Last October, the U.S. District Court inHartford, Conn., upheld a jury verdict in which,for the first time in U.S. history, an insurancecompany was held to be a "franchisor"and its agents were held

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  • June 16, 2006 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Connecticut's Franchise Law: Bad for Business?

    Last October, the U.S. District Court inHartford, Conn., upheld a jury verdict in which,for the first time in U.S. history, an insurancecompany was held to be a "franchisor"and its agents were held

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  • June 6, 2012 | Delaware Business Court Insider

    Vice Chancellor Rejects Insurer's Move to Release Environmental Claims

    A Delaware Court of Chancery judge ruled that Travelers Casualty and Surety Co. is not released from providing insurance to cover the costs of environmental claims under contracts with an in

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