• September 23, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Lawyers Say Terrorist Label Translates Into Unpaid Legal Bills

    When FBI agents entered the Holy Land Foundation for Relief and Development's headquarters in Richardson, Texas, in December 2001, they literally packed up everything -- computers, desks, plants, e

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  • August 26, 2002 | Legal Times

    On the Record

    Robert Lavet is senior vice president and deputy general counsel at Sallie Mae in Reston, Va., which he joined in 1992. A past president of the Washington Metropolitan Area Corporate Counsel A

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  • Commonwealth v. Colon

    Publication Date: 2001-05-11
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    Date Filed: 2001-05-09
    Court: Pa. Super. Ct.
    Judge: Olszewski, J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 445 EDA 2000

    J. A05011/01�1 The Commonwealth appeals the trial court's November 30, 1999, order granting appellee's Motion to Suppress. *fn1 We reverse.�2 On April 1, 1999,

  • May 23, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Mandatory Protection

    As of Oct. 31, 2004, companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) are required to be in compliance with the NYSE's corporate governance rules promulgated pursuant to the Sarban

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  • February 17, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp-Controlled Group Claims Abroad

    International considerations trouble domestic bankruptcies when foreign entities are part of the debtor's "controlled group" � defined by U.S. pension law as all entities having 80 percent com

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  • August 2, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Gibson Dunn Pro Bono Team Says You Can Fight City Hall

    In many instances, pro bono work begins with a law firm identifying a worthy client—a wrongly convicted death row inmate, say, or an asylum-seeking immigrant fleeing a war-torn na

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  • March 31, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    Laughing All the Way to the Bench

    Self-described "Humorist at Law" Sean Carter has an uncanny ability to make light of life's tribulations, whether it is his fear of having suffered a heart attack while driving to a speaking engage

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  • Petitt v. Sause Brothers

    Publication Date: 2013-09-20
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    Date Filed: 2013-09-20
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Before: Alfred T. Goodwin, Stephen Reinhardt, and Andrew D. Hurwitz, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles Robinowitz (argued), Portland, Oregon, for Petitioner.
    for defendant: Norman Cole (argued), Sather, Byerly & Holloway, LLP, Portland, Oregon, for Respondents.

    Case Number: No. 12-70740

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 10606 JOSEPH PETITT, Petitioner, v. SAUSE BROTHERS; SEABRIGHT INSURA

  • June 7, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Business Groups Push for Labor Law Reforms on Liability A coalition of business groups and chambers of commerce are urging Governor Eliot Spitzer and the state Legislature to re

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  • People v. E*Poly Star, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2012-05-15
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    Date Filed: 2012-05-14
    Court: C.A. 2nd
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Steve Cooley, Los Angeles District Attorney, Stanley P. Williams, Leslie A. Hanke, Thomas�R. Wenke, Deputy District Attorneys; Elizabeth A. Egan, Fresno County District Attorney, Michael Brummel, Deputy District Attorney; Edward S. Berberian, County of Marin District Attorney, and Robert E. Nichols, Deputy District Attorney, for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Patton Martin & Sullivan, John H. Patton; Tod M. Ratfield, APC, and Tod M. Ratfield, for E*Poly Star, Inc., Zhi Zhong Sun, Steven Choi and Donald V. Schmahl, Defendants and Respondents.

    Case Number: No. B233008

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 5266 THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. E*POLY STAR, INC., et al., Defendants and