• October 27, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Aiding Unaccompanied Immigrant Children in Pa.

    This past summer, the media was filled with images of children, largely from Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala, crossing the border without their parents and turning themselves in to immig

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  • October 20, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Pa. Firms Use Global Footprints to Get Fortune 500 Clients

    While there are only a few Pennsylvania firms among those most frequently used by Fortune 500 companies, some of the largest corporations in the world call on Pennsylvania firms of all sizes

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  • October 19, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    Russian Legal Market Turns Bearish for International Firms

    It had been a sleepless night for Latham & Watkins lawyers slaving for weeks on the financing end of a $20 billion liquefied natural gas joint venture in Siberia's far north. Thirty-

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  • October 17, 2014 | National Law Journal

    Award-Winning Innovative Projects Address Law Firm Culture

    The most innovative projects in legal business this year help firms understand how they work and diversify their staffs. Caren Ulrich Stacy won an InnovAction Award from the College o

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  • October 17, 2014 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Associates Class of 2014: M-Q

    A - C | D - G | H - L | M - Q | R - T | V - Z b

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  • October 15, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    How Global 100 Firms Rate on Pro Bono Work

    Three global law firms not based in the U.S. stood out among their peers for the amount of pro bono work their lawyers abroad performed, according to our inau

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  • October 13, 2014 | Texas Lawyer

    David & Goodman Merges With Fox Rothschild

    Thirty years after Clinton David started a solo practice that grew into David & Goodman, his 18-lawyer Dallas firm has merged with Fox Rothschild.The Oct. 1 merger gives Philad

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  • Latta v. Otter

    Publication Date: 2014-10-08
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    Date Filed: 2014-10-07
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Candy W. Dale, Magistrate Judge, Presiding Robert Clive Jones, District Judge, Presiding Before: REINHARDT, GOULD, and BERZON, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Deborah A. Ferguson (argued), The Law Office of Deborah A. Ferguson, PLLC, Boise, Idaho; Craig Harrison Durham, Durham Law Office, PLLC, Boise, Idaho; Shannon P. Minter and Christopher F. Stoll, National Center for Lesbian Rights, San Francisco, California, for Plaintiffs-Appellees Susan Latta, Traci Ehlers, Lori Watsen, Sharene Watsen, Shelia Robertson, Andrea Altmeyer, Amber Beierle, and Rachael Robertson
    for defendant: Lawrence G. Wasden, Attorney General, Steven L. Olsen, Chief of Civil Litigation Division, W. Scott Zanzig, Deputy Attorney General, and Clay R. Smith, Deputy Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General, Boise, Idaho, for Defendant-Appellant Christopher Rich and Intervenor-Defendant-Appellant State of Idaho

    Case Number: No. 14-35420 No. 14-35421 No. 12-17668

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 11679 SUSAN LATTA; TRACI EHLERS; LORI WATSEN; SHARENE WATSEN; SHELIA ROBERTSON; ANDREA ALTMAYER; AMBER BEIERLE; RACHAEL ROBERTSON,

  • October 6, 2014 | Daily Report Online

    Annual Program Honors Legal Heroes

    Some may say that recognizing—at a single luncheon—the best volunteer work and programs coming out of Atlanta's three largest pro bono legal service organizations is

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  • Sturgeon v. Masica

    Publication Date: 2014-10-06
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    Date Filed: 2014-10-06
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: H. Russel Holland, Senior District Judge, Presiding Before: Jerome Farris, Dorothy W. Nelson, and Jacqueline H. Nguyen, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew T. Findley (argued) and Eva R. Gardner, Ashburn & Mason, P.C., Anchorage, Alaska; Douglas Pope, Pope & Katcher, Anchorage, Alaska, for Plaintiff-Appellant John Sturgeon.
    for defendant: Elizabeth Ann Peterson (argued), Andrew C. Mergen, David C. Shilton, Dean K. Dunsmore, Vivian H. W. Wang, and Sam Hirsch, Acting Assistant Attorney General, United States Department of Justice, Environment and Natural Resources Division, Washington, D.C.; Jason Waanders, United States Department of the Interior, Office of the Solicitor, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; F. Christopher Bockmon, United States Department of the Interior, Office of the Solicitor, Anchorage, Alaska, for Defendants-Appellees.

    Case Number: No. 13-36165 No. 13-36166

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 11598 JOHN STURGEON, Plaintiff-Appellant, STATE OF ALASKA, Plaintiff-Intervenor, p class=