• August 1, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Quinn Emanuel Partner Heads to Prague, Plus More Lateral Moves

    A little less than three years after leaving Mayer Brown for litigation powerhouse Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, ANDREW SCHAPIRO is making another big move, having

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  • McLaughlin v. Payne

    Publication Date: 2014-07-30
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Hines, P. Harris
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Patricia B. A. Burton, Deputy Attorney General, Paula K. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, and Benjamin H. Pierman, Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: August F. Siemon III, Atlanta, for appellee.

    Case Number: S14A0220

    Because istrict attorney was wholly disqualified from the case, the assistant district attorneys on his staff—whose only power to prosecute a case is derived from the constitutional authority o

  • July 28, 2014 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    NEW ARRIVALS DLA Piper: Seth Friedman joins the firm's litigation practice as partner in the New York office and will

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  • Merritt v. Countrywide Financial Corporation

    Publication Date: 2014-07-16
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    Date Filed: 2014-07-16
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: James Ware, District Judge, Presiding Before: Andrew J. Kleinfeld and Marsha S. Berzon, Circuit Judges, and William E. Smith, District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jacob N. Foster (argued), Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman LLP, San Francisco, California, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
    for defendant: James Goldberg (argued) and Stephanie A. Blazewicz, Bryan Cave LLP, San Francisco, California; Douglas E. Winter and Angela Buenaventura, Bryan Cave LLP, Washington D.C., for Defendants-Appellees Countrywide Home Loans, Inc., Countrywide Financial Corporation, Bank of America Corporation, Michael Coyler, David Sambol, and Kenneth Lewis.

    Case Number: No. 09-17678

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 7990 DAVID MERRITT; SALMA MERRITT, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. COUNTRY

  • July 13, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Dickstein Group Defects, Plus More Lateral Moves

    Dickstein Shapiro, whose revenues, profits and headcount have dropped precipitously over the past 18 months,

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  • July 13, 2014 |

    Burlington Ins. Co. v. JC Instride, Inc.

    Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis Burlington Ins. Co.v.JC Instride, Inc.2014 WL 3057063Only the Westlaw citation is currently available.United…

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  • July 3, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    The Churn: Holland & Knight Hires Again, Plus More Lateral Moves

    It's been a busy past few weeks at Holland & Knight. The Miami-based Am Law 100 firm announced last month it would a href="http://www.americanlawyer.com/id=1202659317136?slre

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  • People v. Campbell

    Publication Date: 2014-07-02
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    Date Filed: 2014-07-01
    Court: C.A. 4th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Julie L. Garland, Assistant Attorney General, and Steve Oetting and Lise S. Jacobson, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Steven Schorr, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant Xavier James Fort. Laura Schaefer, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant Aaron Robert Campbell.

    Case Number: No. E055528

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 7511 THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. AARON ROBERT C

  • June 30, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    A New Yardstick for International Pro Bono

    Jenner & Block leads a strong field in The American Lawyer's 24th survey of U.S. pro bono work, while Arnold & Porter paces a weak field in The American Lawyer's

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