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  • Provident Life and Accident Insurance Co. v. Goel

    Publication Date: 2001-12-13
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    Date Filed: 2001-12-04
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Dennis, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 99-60443

    Appeals from the United States District Court for the Southern District of MississippiAfter suffering an injury to his hand that prevented him from performing surgery, Dr. Dinesh K. Goel sought dis

  • September 22, 2000 |

    Attorney Who Tried to Uncover Fraud Hit for Misrepresentations

    No attorney, public or private, may misrepresent his identity or purpose while attempting to acquire information, the Oregon Supreme Court held in an attorney disciplinary action that stemmed

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  • Demers v. Austin

    Publication Date: 2013-09-04
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    Date Filed: 2013-09-04
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Robert H. Whaley, Senior District Judge, Presiding Before: William A. Fletcher and Raymond C. Fisher, Circuit Judges, and Gordon J. Quist, Senior District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Judith A. Endejan (argued), Graham & Dunn, PC, Seattle, Washington, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
    for defendant: Kathryn M. Battuello (argued) and Catherine Hendricks, Office of the Washington Attorney General, Seattle, Washington, for Defendants-Appellees.
    Case Number: No. 11-35558

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 9848 DAVID K. DEMERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ERICA AUSTIN; ERICH LE

  • May 15, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    2nd Circuit Splits Over Scope of Class Action Fairness Act

    A panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals split on May 14 over the scope of a federal law designed to funnel securities cases to the federal courts. a class="linelink" target="new" h

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  • August 14, 2006 | Special To Law.Com

    A Look Ahead to First Oral Arguments of New Supreme Court Term

    Related: a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/bashmanArchive.jsp" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif;col

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  • Gisbrecht v. Barnhart

    Publication Date: 2002-05-28
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    Date Filed: 2002-05-28
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Justice Ginsburg
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    Case Number: 01-131

    535 U. S. ____ (2002)This case concerns the fees that may be awarded attorneys who successfully represent Social Security benefits claimants in court. Under 42 U. S. C. �406(b) (1994 ed. and Supp.

  • Ojo v. Farmers Group, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-04-09
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    Date Filed: 2010-04-09
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sanford Svetcov, Susan K. Alexander, Maria V. Morris, Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP, San Francisco, California; Andrew S. Friedman, Wendy J. Harrison, Gustave A. Hanson, Bonnett Fairbourn Friedman & Balint, P.C., Phoenix, Arizona, for the plaintiffs-appellants.
    for defendant: Harriet S. Posner, Whitney Walters, Carl Alan Roth, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Los Angeles, California, for the defendants-appellees.
    Case Number: No. 06-55522

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 4420PATRICK O. OJO, Attorney, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v.p

  • United States v. Bell

    Publication Date: 2009-02-23
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    Date Filed: 2009-02-17
    Court: 6th Cir.
    Judge: Karen Nelson Moore, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 06-4413

    RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206Argued: January 20, 2009Before: MOORE, CLAY, and KETHLEDGE, Circuit Judges.OPINIONDefendant-Appellant Clarence Bell,

  • May 4, 1999 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Nursing Home LPNs Supervise Enoughto Prohibit Collective Bargaining

    A nursing home cannot be required to bargain collectively with a group of licensed practical nurses since their job duties show that they have supervisory authority over the home's certified nursin

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  • May 19, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Suit Over Roundup of Black Men in '92 Is Cleared for Trial

    Nearly 12 years after the police in a small upstate community questioned hundreds of black men because of their skin color -- and stoked the already heated debate over racial profiling -- an

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