• March 28, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

    People in the News - March 28, 2014

    Elected and Appointed Tom Duffy of Duffy + Partners was named to a three-year term on the board of directors of the Homeless Advocacy Pr

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  • March 27, 2014 | Daily Business Review

    Court Seeks Ethics Investigation Against Two Miami Attorneys

    The Florida Supreme Court asked the Florida Bar on Thursday to open an investigation into alleged ethics violations by two Miami plaintiffs attorneys.In addition, the court quashed a T

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  • Citizens For Environmental Responsibility v. State of California (Starts of Justice Inc.)

    Publication Date: 2014-03-27
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    Date Filed: 2014-03-26
    Court: C.A. 3rd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lozeau|Drury, Michael R. Lozeau, Richard T. Drury, Christina Caro and Douglas J. Chermak, for Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Robert W. Byrne, Assistant Attorney General, Randy L. Barrow and Matthew J. Goldman, Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendants and Respondents. No appearance by Real Party in Interest and Respondent Stars of Justice, Inc.

    Case Number: No. C070836

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 3369 CITIZENS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v.p clas

  • March 25, 2014 | The Legal Intelligencer

    People in the News - March 25, 2014

    Additions Cheryl A. Garber joined Curtin & Heefner as a partner in the commercial services and litigation departments. She has experi

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  • March 24, 2014 | New York Law Journal

    Fair Use Found in Distribution of Investor Conference Call Recording

    This month, we discuss Swatch Group Management Services Ltd. v. Bloomberg L.P.,1 in which the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit examined the scope of copyright

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  • March 14, 2014 |

    Risk Management

    Risk ControlOnce the directors' and officers' risks of loss have been identified, existing corporate policies and procedures should be evaluated to determine…

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  • March 13, 2014 | New Jersey Law Journal

    ABCs of H-1Bs: How To Get Them Filed and Approved in April

    The current annual cap on the H-1B category is 65,000. All H-1B nonimmigrants are not subject to this cap. Up to 6,800 visas are set aside from those 65,000 during each fiscal year for the H-

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  • March 13, 2014 |

    Tulsa Stockyards, Inc. v. Clark

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis Tulsa Stockyards, Inc.v.Clark2014 WL 930965NOTICE: THIS OPINION HAS NOT BEEN RELEASED FOR PUBLICATION…

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  • March 12, 2014 | New Jersey Law Journal

    New Court Rules and Amendments Proposed re: Pro Bono Practice of Law

    The Supreme Court invites written comment on a number of proposed new court rules and rule amendments related to the pro bono practice of law. The proposed new and amended rules are publishe

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  • San Francisco Unified School District v. First Student, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2014-03-12
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    Date Filed: 2014-03-11
    Court: C.A. 1st
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Baron & Budd, P.C., Thomas M. Sims and Laura J. Baughman; April M. Strauss; Environmental Law Foundation and James Wheaton, for plaintiff and appellants. Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Martin Goyette, Assistant Attorney General, Larry G. Raskin, Deputy Attorney General, as Amicus Curiae on behalf of for plaintiffs and appellants.
    for defendant: Reed Smith LLP, Jesse L. Miller, Dennis Peter Maio, James M. Neudecker and Matthew T. Peters, for defendant and respondent.

    Case Number: No. A136986

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 2593 SAN FRANCISCO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT ex rel. MANUEL CONTRERAS et al.,Plaintiffs and Appellan