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  • August 18, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Lawmakers Seek Less-Expensive Patent System

    Lawmakers in Washington are considering changes to the patent code that would bring U.S. law closer to intellectual property standards in the rest of the industrialized world. T

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  • April 27, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Ralph...Has Left the Building

    “I got an offer on this space this morning,” says Ralph Baxter as he strides through the glass-walled conference rooms that make up the top floor of the ten-story Orrick, Herrington

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  • In re Mitrano

    Publication Date: 2008-07-23
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    Date Filed: 2008-07-17
    Court: D.C. Ct. App.
    Judge: Farrell, Associate Judge, Retired:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For respondent: Peter Paul Mitrano, pro se.
    for defendant: For Office of Bar Counsel: Traci Tait, Office of Bar Counsel, Washington, D.C.
    Case Number: 07-BG-656

    On Report and Recommendation of the District of Columbia Board on Professional Responsibility (BDN 251-01)Argued June 12, 2008Before RUIZ and THOMPSON, Associate Judges, and FARRELL, Associate J

  • Sonic-Calabasas A, Inc. v. Moreno

    Publication Date: 2013-10-17
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    Date Filed: 2013-10-17
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Fine, Boggs & Perkins, John P. Boggs and David J. Reese for Plaintiff and Appellant. Mayer Brown, Evan M. Tager, Archis A. Parasharami, Brian J. Wong, Donald M. Falk; National Chamber Litigation Center, Inc., and Robin S. Conrad for the Chamber of Commerce of the United States as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant. Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, Richard J. Simmons, Karin Dougan Vogel and Matthew M. Sonne for Employers Group as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant. Horvitz & Levy, Lisa Perrochet, Felix Shafir and James A. Sonne for California New Car Dealers Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Locker Folberg, Miles E. Locker and Rachel Folberg for Defendant and Respondent. Hina B. Shah; Cynthia Rice; Jose Tello; Miye Goishi; Silas Shawver; Fernando Flores and Charlotte Noss for Asian Law Caucus, Asian Pacific American Legal Center, Bet Tzedek Legal Services, California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc., Centro Legal de La Raza, Garment Worker Center, Hastings Civil Justice Clinic, Katharine and George Alexander Community Law Center, La Raza Centro Legal, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights of the San Francisco Bay Area, Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles, Legal Aid Society-Employment Law Center, Maintenance Cooperation Trust Fund, National Employment Law Project, National Lawyers Guild Labor and Employment Committee, Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County, Wage Justice Center, Women's Employment Rights Clinic of Golden Gate University School of Law and Worksafe Law Center as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent. McGuinn, Hillsman & Palefsky, Cliff Palefsky, Keith Ehrman; Smith & McGinty and Valerie T. McGinty for California Employment Lawyers Association and Consumers Attorneys of California as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent. William A. Reich and Anne Hipshman for California Labor Commissioner Julie A. Su as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.
    Case Number: No. S174475

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 11453 SONIC-CALABASAS A, INC., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. FRANK M

  • July 23, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Supreme Court Rule Amendments

    SUPREME COURT OF NEW JERSEY It is ORDERED that the attached amendments to the Rules Governing the Courts of the State of New Jersey are adopted to be effective September 1, 2009. Fo

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  • Amnesty International USA, Center for Constitutional Rights, Inc., & Washington Square Legal Services, Inc.—Plaintiffs v. Central Intelligence Agency, Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, Department of State, and Their Components—Defendants, 07 Civ. 5435 (LAP)

    Publication Date: 2010-08-13
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Loretta A. Preska
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 07 Civ. 5435 (LAP)

    Cite as: Amnesty International USA v. Central Intelligence Agency, 07 Civ. 5435 (LAP), NYLJ 1202465842676, at *1 (SDNY, Decided August 02, 2010)District Judge L

  • Vaughn v. Consumer Home Mortgage Co. Inc., 01-CV-7937

    Publication Date: 2007-01-30
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    Date Filed: 2007-01-22
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District
    Judge: I. Glasser
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    Case Number: 01-CV-7937

    Leo I. Glasser U.S. DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK 01-CV-7937 (ILG) Richard J. Wagner Brooklyn Legal Services Corp. 'A' Hugh

  • Pimentel v. Dreyfus

    Publication Date: 2012-02-29
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    Date Filed: 2012-02-29
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Marsha J. Pechman, Chief District Judge, Presiding Before: Michael Daly Hawkins, M. Margaret McKeown, and Carlos T. Bea, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory D. Provenzano, (briefed and argued), Columbia Legal Services, Olympia, Washington, for the plaintiff-appellee.
    for defendant: Jay D. Geck (argued) and Joseph Christy (briefed), Office of the State Attorney General, Olympia, Washington, for the defendant-appellant. Susanna Y. Chu, Kaye Scholer LLP, Washington, D.C., for amicus Legal Momentum.
    Case Number: No. 11-35237

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 2443 MONICA NAVARRO PIMENTEL, individually and on behalf of a class of similarly situated persons, Plaintiff-Appellee, p class="c

  • Citizens National Bank of Texas v. NXS Construction Inc.

    Publication Date: 2012-11-05
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    Date Filed: 2012-11-01
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 14
    Judge: Charles W. Seymore Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 14-11-00517-CV

    Affirmed as Modified and Opinion filed November 1, 2012.In The Fourteenth Court of AppealsOPINIONA jury found in favor of NXS Construction, Inc. ("NXS") o

  • In re Western States Wholesale Natural Gas Antitrust Litigation

    Publication Date: 2013-04-11
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    Date Filed: 2013-04-10
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Philip M. Pro, District Judge, Presiding Before: Carlos T. Bea and Paul J. Watford, Circuit Judges, and Willliam K. Sessions, District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jennifer Gille Bacon (argued), William E. Quirk, and Gregory M. Bentz, Polsinelli Shughart PC, Kansas City, Missouri, for Appellants Learjet, Inc., et al., Heartland Regional Medical Center, et al., Breckenridge Brewery of Colorado, LLC, et al., Reorganized FLI, Inc., and Sinclair Oil Corporation. Robert L. Gegios, Alexander T. Pendleton, and William E. Fischer, Kohner, Mann & Kailas, S.C., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for Wisconsin Plaintiffs-Appellants. Mark E. Haddad (argued), Michelle B. Goodman, and Nitin Reddy, Sidley Austin LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Defendants-Appellees CMS Energy Corp., CMS Energy Resources Management Co., and Cantera Gas Company.
    for defendant: Michael J. Kass and Douglas R. Tribble, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, San Francisco, California, for Defendants-Appellees Dynegy Marketing & Trade, Dynegy Illinois, Inc., DMT G.P. L.L.C., and Dynegy GP Inc. Joshua D. Lichtman, Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P., Los Angeles, California, and Roxanna A. Manuel, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP, for Defendant-Appellee Coral Energy Resources, L.P. Joel B. Kleinman, Adam Proujanski, and Lisa M. Kaas, Dickstein Shapiro LLP, Washington, D.C., for Defendants­Appellees Duke Energy Trading and Marketing, L.L.C. and Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC. Robert B. Wolinsky, Hogan Lovells US LLP, Washington, D.C., and Steven J. Routh, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, L.L.P., Washington, D.C., for Defendants-Appellees American Electric Power Company, Inc. and AEP Energy Services, Inc. Brent A. Benoit and Stacy Williams, Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP, Houston, Texas, for Defendants-Appellees El Paso Corporation, El Paso Merchant Energy, L.P., and El Paso Marketing, L.P. Amelia A. Fogleman, Oliver S. Howard, and Craig A. Fitzgerald, Gable Gotwals, A Professional Corporation, Tulsa, Oklahoma, for Defendants-Appellees ONEOK, Inc., ONEOK Energy Services Company L.P. J. Gregory Copeland and Mark R. Robeck, Baker Botts LLP, Houston, Texas, for Defendant-Appellee Reliant Energy Services, Inc. Graydon Dean Luthey, Jr. and Sarah Jane Gillett, Hall, Estill, Hardwick, Gable, Golden & Nelson, P.C., Tulsa, Oklahoma, for Defendants-Appellees The Williams Companies, Inc., Williams Merchant Services Company, Inc., Williams Power Company, Inc., and Williams Energy Marketing & Trading Company. Michael John Miguel, K & L Gates LLP, Los Angeles, California, for Defendants-Appellees Xcel Energy, Inc., e prime, inc., e prime Energy Marketing, Inc., and Northern States Power Company.
    Case Number: No. 11-16786, No. 11-16798, No. 11-16799, No. 11-16802, No. 11-16818, No. 11-16821, No. 11-16869, No. 11-16876, No. 11-16880

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 3875IN RE: WESTERN STATES WHOLESALE NATURAL GAS ANTITRUST LITIGATION,LEARJET, INC.; TOPEKA UNIFIED S