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  • July 26, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    'Myriad' Aftermath: What Remains Patent Eligible?

    Rumors of the death of biotech patents have been greatly exaggerated. The U.S. Supreme Court recently held "a naturally occurring DNA segment is a product of nature and not patent e

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  • February 28, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    2004's Leading Verdicts and Settlements in Texas

    The following are the top 10 Texas verdict and settlement summaries of 2004 that were reported in VerdictSearch Texas, a Texas Lawyer affiliate. They are ranked by dollar amou

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  • Fisher v. Halliburton

    Publication Date: 2012-01-17
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    Date Filed: 2012-01-12
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Priscilla R. Owen, Circuit Judge:
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    Case Number: 10-20202 c/w 10-20371

    Lyle W. Cayce ClerkBefore HIGGINBOTHAM, OWEN, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.This interlocutory appeal arises out of the deaths of Steven Fisher and Timothy Bell, who were civil

  • In re: Motors Liquidation Co., 09-50026 (REG)

    Publication Date: 2011-09-01
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    Court: Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of New York
    Judge: Bankruptcy Judge Robert E. Gerber
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorneys for New GM: By: Heather Lennox, Esq. (argued), Robert S. Walker, Esq., Jones Day, Cleveland, Ohio.
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 09-50026 (REG)

    Cite as: In re: Motors Liquidation Co., 09-50026 (REG), NYLJ 1202512947148, at *1 (Bankruptcy Ct., SDNY, Decided August 23, 2011)Bankruptcy Judge Robert E

  • December 1, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals: Canadian

    Teck Cominco/Fording Fording Canadian Coal Trust and Teck Cominco Limited go back a long way. In 2003 the two companies merged their coal operations and tra

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  • Communities for a Better Environment v. City of Richmond (Chevron Products Company)

    Publication Date: 2010-04-27
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    Date Filed: 2010-04-26
    Court: C.A. 1st
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Respondents: Communities for a Better Environment, Adrienne L. Bloch, Shana Lazerow; Earthjustice, William B. Rostov, Deborah S.Reames Center for Biological Diversity, Matthew Vespa for Center for Biological Diversity, Environmental Defense Center and the Planning & Conservation League as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondents
    for defendant: Counsel for Appellants: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman, Ronald E. Van Buskirk, Kevin M. Fong, Todd W. Smith for Chevron Products Company and Chevron Corporation Randy E. Riddle, City Attorney, K. Scott Dickey, Chief Deputy City Attorney; Shute, Mihaly & Weinberger, Ellen J. Garber, Jeannette M. MacMillan, Kristin B. Burford for City of Richmond
    Case Number: No. A125618

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 5156COMMUNITIES FOR A BETTER ENVIRONMENT et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v.CITY O

  • In Re September 11 Litigation, 04 Civ. 7272

    Publication Date: 2011-09-28
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Alvin K. Hellerstein
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    Case Number: 04 Civ. 7272

    Cite as: In Re September 11 Litigation, 04 Civ 7272, NYLJ 1202516996025, at *1 (SDNY, Decided September 23, 2011)District Judge Alvin K. Hellersteinp

  • Felipe Vicini Lluberes and Juan Vicini Lluberes v. Uncommon Productions, LLC, et al

    Publication Date: 2011-12-05
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    Date Filed: 2011-11-23
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Howard, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-2082

    Before Howard, Selya and Thompson, Circuit Judges.This case raises issues of First Amendment law. At the center of the dispute is The Price of Sugar, a documentary film released in 2007 by fi

  • Sicav v. Wang, 12 Civ. 6682

    Publication Date: 2013-10-22
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    Court: U. S. District Court, Southern District
    Judge: District Judge Paul A. Engelmayer
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    Case Number: 12 Civ. 6682

    Cite as: Stream Sicav v. Wang, 12 Civ. 6682, NYLJ 1202624201477, at *1 (SDNY, Decided October 7, 2013) 12 Civ. 6682 District Judge Paul A. Engelm

  • UNITED STATES v. ESTEBAN GONZALEZ

    Publication Date: 2003-10-03
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    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
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    In September 1999, Alexander E. Eisemann, counsel for the defendant, indicated that he would move for a new trial on behalf of his client pursuant to Fed.R.Crim.P. 33. He was ordered to file such a