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  • Whitfield v. Tequila Mexican Rest. No. 1

    Publication Date: 2013-09-16
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    Court: Court of Appeals
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Natalie Woodward and Corey Stern Woodward & Stern LLC, Roswell, for appellant.
    for defendant: Pamela Lee Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers LLP, Atlanta, for appellee. Other party representation: Paul Aydelotte, Dallas.
    Case Number: A13A1139

    The plaintiff failed to provide evidence that a restaurant's intoxicated customer's assault on him was reasonably foreseeable or that the restaurant had superior knowledge of the customer's propensi

  • Time Warner Cable Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, 11-4138

    Publication Date: 2013-09-06
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Raggi, Chin and Carney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Petitioner: Time Warner Cable Inc., Marc Lawrence-Apfelbaum, Jeff Zimmerman, Time Warner Cable Inc., New York, New York; Richard P. Press, Matthew A. Brill, Amanda E. Potter, Matthew T. Murchison, Latham & Watkins LLP, Washington, D.C.; Landis C. Best, Ari Melber, Cahill Gordon & Reindel, New York, New York, on the brief, Floyd Abrams, Cahill Gordon & Reindel, New York, N.Y. For Petitioner: National Cable & Telecommunications Association., Rick Chessen, Neal M. Goldberg, Michael S. Schooler, Diane B. Burstein, National Cable & Telecommunications Association, Washington, D.C.; Cynthia E. Richman, Scott P. Martin, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, D.C.; Howard J. Symons, Tara M. Corvo, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky & Popeo, P.C., Washington, D.C., on the brief, Miguel A. Estrada, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For Respondents: Federal Communications Commission and United States of America., Joseph F. Wayland, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Catherine G. O'Sullivan, Nancy C. Garrison, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; Sean A. Lev, General Counsel, Jacob M. Lewis, Associate General Counsel, James M. Carr, Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, Washington, D.C., on the brief, Peter Karanjia, Deputy General Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, Washington, D.C. For Amicus Curiae Bloomberg L.P.: Stephen Díaz Gavin, Andrew M. Friedman, Patton Boggs LLP, Washington, D.C. For Amicus Curiae the National Association of Broadcasters.: Erin L. Dozier, Jane E. Mago, Jerianne Timmerman, The National Association of Broadcasters, Washington, D.C. For Amicus Curiae Public Knowledge.: Harold Feld, Senior Vice President, Sherwin Siy, Vice President, Legal Affairs, Public Knowledge, Washington, D.C. For Amici Curiae The Tennis Channel, Inc. & NFL Enterprises LLC.: C. William Phillips, Covington & Burling LLP, New York, New York; Stephen A. Weiswasser, Kurt A. Wimmer, Gerard J. Waldron, Neema D. Trivedi, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, D.C.
    Case Number: 11-4138

    Cite as: Time Warner Cable Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission, 11-4138, NYLJ 1202618182786, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided September 4, 2013) 11-4

  • September 3, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    A Dozen Firms Benefit from Big Telecom Transactions

    At least a dozen big firms are advising on two major M&A deals in the telecommunications sector: Microsoft's $7.2 billion buy of Nokia's devices and services division and the $130 billion acquis

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  • September 3, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    A Dozen Firms Benefit From Big Telecom Transactions

    At least a dozen big firms are advising on two major M&A deals in the telecommunications sector: Microsoft's $7.2 billion buy of Nokia's devices and services division and the $130 billion acquis

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  • August 1, 2013 |

    HP hires former SEC GC to lead investigation into Autonomy

    Hewlett-Packard Co. (HP) has employed a former Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) general counsel to head up its investigation into Autonomy.

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  • J. N. Legacy Grp. Inc. v. City of Dallas, Georgia

    Publication Date: 2013-07-10
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    Court: Court of Appeals
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Samuel Starks and Elizabeth Rodger Martin & Jones PLLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Debra Haan and Harvey Gray Gray, Rust, St. Amand, Moffett & Brieske LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A13A0729

    Some evidence supported a finding that the plaintiff's property had been subjected to repeated sewage overflow and the defendant city had notice of the problem, thus establishing a jury issue as to

  • Baugh v. State

    Publication Date: 2013-05-23
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Melton, Harold D.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dell Jackson, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul L. Howard Jr., District Attorney, Paige R. Whitaker, Deputy District Attorney, Christopher M. Quinn, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Katherine T. Parvis, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S13A0161

    The trial court properly declined the defendant's request for a jury charge on voluntary manslaughter, since the defendant stated that he shot back at the victim out of fear which was "not the same

  • Dow v. Lassen Irrigation Company

    Publication Date: 2013-05-22
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    Date Filed: 2013-05-22
    Court: C.A. 3rd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Mennemeier, Glassman & Stroud and Margaret Carew Toledo and Stephen Lau; O'Laughlin & Paris and William Paris for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard and Scott A. Morris and William T. Chisum for Defendant and Respondent. Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Kathleen A. Kenealy, Assistant Attorney General, Joseph Barbieri, Deputy Attorney General; Michael A.M. Laufer, Andrew H. Sawyer, and Marianna Aue, for State Water Resources Control Board as Amicus Curiae, upon request of the Court of Appeal.
    Case Number: No. C068550

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 5122JAY DOW, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. LASSEN IRRIGATION COMPANY, D

  • April 29, 2013 | Texas Lawyer

    The Texas 100 - 2013

    Related:• Energy Work Drives Firms' Financials• a h

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  • Slaughter v. State

    Publication Date: 2013-03-21
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Nahmias, David E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Travis A. Williams and H. Bradford Morris Jr. Public Defender's Office, Gainesville, for appellant.
    for defendant: Lee Darragh, District Attorney, Kathleen J. Devine, Lindsay H. Burton, Assistant District Attorneys, Gainesville, Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Katherine L. Iannuzzi, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: S12A1527

    Evidence of the victim's prior bad acts against third parties was properly excluded in the defendant's malice murder trial since the defendant failed to make a prima facie showing of justific