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  • March 27, 2014 | The American Lawyer

    Big Firms Hitch Ride on River of U.S., Global IPOs

    As spring settles in, predictions that 2014 would be a big year for initial public offerings are proving accurate—and several Am Law 100 firms are already reaping the benefits. Mea

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  • March 27, 2014 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: March 27, 2014

    Australia Latham & Watkins and Allen & Overy have the lead roles on a $7.2 billion loan to the Roy Hill iron ore mining proj

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  • March 24, 2014 |

    Bad Faith Compendium: Missouri

    Bad Faith Compendium: Missouri By William O. Krekstein and Michael S. Savett, Nelson Levine de Luca & Hamilton  ***  Executive…

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  • March 24, 2014 | National Law Journal

    Lawsuit 'Really Goes to the Heart of the Affordable Care Act'

    Conservative foes of the Affordable Care Act hope to convince an appellate panel on Tuesday that federal subsidies offsetting the cost of health insurance are available only for policies pur

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  • Center for Biological Diversity v. Department Of Fish And Wildlife (The Newhall Land And Farming Company,)

    Publication Date: 2014-03-20
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    Date Filed: 2014-03-20
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John Buse and Adam Keats; Chatten-Brown and Carstens, Jan Chatten-Brown and Doug Carstens, for Plaintiffs and Respondents Center for Biological Diversity, Friends of the Sara Clara River, Santa Clarita Organization for Planning and the Environment, and California Native Plant Society. Jason Weiner; Chatten-Brown and Carstens, Jan Chatten-Brown and Doug Carstens, for Plaintiffs and Respondents Wishtoyo Foundation/Ventura Coastkeeper.
    for defendant: Office of the General Counsel, Thomas R. Gibson, General Counsel and John H. Mattox, Senior Staff Counsel; Thomas Law Group, Tina A. Thomas, Ashle T. Crocker and Amy R. Higuera, for Defendant and Appellant Department of Fish and Wildlife. Gatze Dillon & Balance, Mark J. Dillon and David P. Hubbard; Morrison & Foerster and Miriam A. Vogel; Nielsen Merksamer Parinello Gross & Leoni and Arthur G. Scotland; and Downey Brand and Patrick G. Mitchell, for Real Party in Interest and Appellant The Newhall Land and Farming Company.
    Case Number: No. B245131

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 3034 CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY et al.,Plaintiffs and Respondents

  • March 20, 2014 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: March 20, 2014

    China/Hong Kong Simpson Thacher & Bartlett Hong Kong partner Leiming Chen and Palo Alto partner William Hinman are advising Chinese e-commerce gi

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  • March 19, 2014 | International

    Singapore Firms on Temasek-led Olam Acquisition

    Allen & Gledhill and WongPartnership have the lead roles on a proposed offer by a consortium led by Singaporean sovereign wealth fund Temasek Holdings Pte. Ltd. to acquire commodities tr

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  • March 17, 2014 | Texas Lawyer

    VerdictSearch: Woman Arrested on Murder Charge Awarded $798,000

    FALSE ARREST Woman arrested on murder charge awarded $798,000 On Jan. 17, a jury awarded $798,701 to a woman who was wrongly arrested for the death of her boyfriend. Hephziba

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  • San Luis & Delta-Mendota Water Authority v. Jewell

    Publication Date: 2014-03-14
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    Date Filed: 2014-03-13
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Oliver W. Wanger, Senior District Judge, Presiding Before: Morris S. Arnold,* Johnnie B. Rawlinson, and Jay S. Bybee, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Gregory K. Wilkinson (argued), Steven M. Anderson, Melissa R. Cushman, and Steven G. Martin, Best Best & Krieger LLP, Riverside, California, for Plaintiffs-Appellees State Water Contractors.
    for defendant: Robert H. Oakley (argued), Ethan Carson Eddy, and Charles R. Scott, United States Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Washington, D.C.; Ignacia S. Moreno, United States Department of Justice, Assistant Attorney General, Washington, D.C.; Jim Monroe, Department of the Interior, Office of the Solicitor, Sacramento, California, for Federal Defendants-Appellants.
    Case Number: No. 11-15871 No. 11-16617 No. 11-16621 No. 11-16623 No. 11-16624 No. 11-16660 No. 11-16662

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 2690 SAN LUIS & DELTA-MENDOTA WATER AUTHORITY; WESTLANDS WATER DISTRICT; STEWART & JASPER ORCHARDS; ARROYO FARMS, LLC; KING PISTACHIO GROVE

  • Baumann v. Chase Investment Services Corp.

    Publication Date: 2014-03-14
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    Date Filed: 2014-03-13
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: George H. King, Chief District Judge, Presiding Before: Michael Daly Hawkins, Sidney R. Thomas, and Andrew D. Hurwitz, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Glenn A. Danas (argued), Marc Primo, and Ryan H. Wu, Initiative Legal Group APC, Los Angeles, California, for Plaintiff-Appellant.
    for defendant: Carrie A. Gonell (argued) and John A. Hayashi, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Irvine, California; Samuel S. Shaulson, New York, New York; and Alison B. Willard, San Francisco, California, for Defendants-Appellees.
    Case Number: No. 12-55644

    Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 2736 JOSEPH BAUMANN, individually, and on behalf of other members of the general public similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appell