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  • August 15, 2011 | National Law Journal

    House GOP can't block recess appointments

    Barack Obama won a modest summer victory. A select number of his long-blocked nominees were Senate-confirmed just prior to the August recess. While scores of executive, regulatory and judicia

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  • Tompkin v. American Brands

    Publication Date: 2000-07-25
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    Date Filed: 2000-07-24
    Court: 6th Cir.
    Judge: JONES, NELSON, and CLAY, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: A. Russell Smith
    for defendant: Craig E. Gustafson
    Case Number: No. 98-4445

    OPINIONNATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge. Plaintiff-Appellant Jocelyn Tompkin, the widow of decedent David Tompkin, brought the underlying productsliability suit against Defendants-Appellees The

  • Clauson v. Eslinger, 03 Civ. 8168

    Publication Date: 2006-11-06
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    Date Filed: 2006-10-30
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: John Sprizzo
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    Case Number: 03 Civ. 8168

    U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Clauson & Atwood Attorneys for Plaintiff Sean Clauson: Karl William Clauson, Esq. Michael Schlanger, Esq

  • March 25, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Top Defense Wins of 2003

    Facing a 'clean plaintiff' in a tobacco actionCASE TYPE: Products liabilityCASE: Routh v. Philip Morris, No. 00-3030 CA 11 (Miami-Dade Co., Fla., Ci

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  • Padilla v. Yoo

    Publication Date: 2012-05-02
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    Date Filed: 2012-05-02
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Jeffrey S. White, District Judge, Presiding Before: Raymond C. Fisher and N. Randy Smith, Circuit Judges, and Rebecca R. Pallmeyer, District Judge.*,**
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jonathan M. Freiman (argued), Hope R. Metcalf, Tahlia Townsend and Amos E. Friedland, New Haven, Connecticut; Natalie L. Bridgeman, San Francisco, California, for the appellees. Paul J. Orfanedes, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae Judicial Watch, Inc.
    for defendant: Miguel A. Estrada (argued) and Scott P. Martin, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, D.C., for the appellant. Michael F. Hertz, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Barbara L. Herwig and Robert M. Loeb, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae United States. Peter B. Ellis and Usha-Kiran K. Ghia, Foley Hoag LLP, Boston, Massachusetts, for amici curiae Bruce Fein, Roberts B. Owen and Michael P. Scharf. Eric L. Lewis, Baach Robinson & Lewis PLLC, Washington, D.C.; Elizabeth A. Wilson, John C. Whitehead School of Diplomacy and International Relations, Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey, for amici curiae Distinguished Professors of Constitutional and Federal Courts Law. Hamid Jabbar, Scottsdale, Arizona; Hirad D. Dadgostar, Los Angeles, California; Dawinder S. Sidhu, Potomac, Maryland, for amici curiae Legal Ethics Scholars.
    Case Number: No. 09-16478

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 4875 JOSE PADILLA and ESTELA LEBRON, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. JOHN YOO, Defendant-Ap

  • Wilson v. Central Intelligence Agency

    Publication Date: 2009-11-23
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    Date Filed: 2009-11-12
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: Reena Raggi, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-4244-cv

    Argued: January 8, 2009Before: KATZMANN and RAGGI, Circuit Judges, and KEENAN, District Judge.*fn2Judge Katzmann concurs in the judgment of the Court and files

  • Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners v. Texas Medical Association

    Publication Date: 2012-04-11
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    Date Filed: 2012-04-05
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 3
    Judge: Bob Pemberton, Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 03-10-00673-CV

    OPINIONThe Texas Board of Chiropractic Examiners (TBCE), its executive director, and the Texas Chiropractic Association appeal a final district court judgment invalidating portions of

  • February 16, 2012 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Unpublished Opinions

    STATE COURT CASES ATTORNEY/CLIENT — ASSIGNMENT OF CLAIMS 04-2-5184 Wachovia Bank N.A. v. Weiner, App. Div. (per curiam) (16 pp.)

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  • New Jersey Carpenters Pension & Annuity Funds v. Biogen Idec Inc.

    Publication Date: 2008-08-12
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    Date Filed: 2008-08-07
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Lynch, Chief Judge
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    Case Number: 07-2626

    Before Lynch, Chief Judge, Torruella, Circuit Judge, Stafford, *fn1 District Judge.In this securities case, a drug company, Biogen Idec Inc., conducted clinical tr

  • EMCO Tech Instruction Corp. v. Pilavas, 017967/2005

    Publication Date: 2008-04-18
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    Date Filed: 2008-04-01
    Court: Supreme Court, Nassau County
    Judge: Ira Warshawsky
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    Case Number: 017967/2005

    Justice Ira B. Warshawsky NASSAU COUNTY Supreme Court Attorney for Plaintiff: Robert J. Lareddola, Esq. Attorney for Defendant, Anthony Pilavas: