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  • July 7, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Court

    In the annals of the Rehnquist Supreme Court, June 26 will stand apart from any other day - counterintuitive, almost otherworldly. In rapid-fire announcements from the bench, the Supreme Court

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  • In Re: MTBE Products Liability Litigation, 10-4135-cv (L)

    Publication Date: 2013-07-29
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Parker, Hall, and Carney, CJJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants the City of New York, the New York City Water Board, and the New York City Municipal Water Finance Authority: Susan E. Amron, Assistant Corporation Counsel, New York City Law Department, New York, NY; Victor M. Sher, Sher Leff LLP, San Francisco, CA, on the brief, Paul M. Smith, Jenner & Block LLP, Washington, DC.
    for defendant: For amicus curiae Natural Resources Defense Council, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants: Michael E. Wall, Natural Resources Defense Council, San Francisco, CA, Johanna Dyer, Natural Resources Defense Council, New York, NY. For amicus curiae New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, in support of Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants: Paula T. Dow, Attorney General of New Jersey, George N. Cohen, Richard F. Engel, Deputy Attorneys General, Trenton, NJ; Michael Axline, Miller, Axline & Sawyer, Sacramento, CA. For Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees Exxon Mobil Oil Corporation, Exxon Mobil Corporation, and Mobil Corporation: Traci L. Lovitt, Nicholas W. Haddad, Jones Day, New York, NY; Peter John Sacripanti, James A. Pardo, Lauren E. Handel, McDermott Will & Emery LLP, New York, NY, on the brief, Paul D. Clement, Bancroft PLLC, Washington, DC. For amici curiae American Chemistry Council, American Coatings Association, the National Association of Manufacturers, the NFIB Small Business Legal Center, and the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America, in support of Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees: Donald W. Fowler, Eric G. Lasker, Hollingsworth LLP, Washington, DC; Donald D. Evans, American Chemistry Council, Washington, DC; Thomas J. Graves, American Coatings Association, Inc., Washington, DC; Quentin Riegel, National Association of Manufacturers, Washington, DC; Elizabeth Milito, NFIB Small Business Legal Center, Washington, DC; Robin S. Conrad, National Chamber Litigation Center, Inc., Washington, DC. For amici curiae, National Petrochemical and Refiners Association and American Petroleum Institute, in support of Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees: Joseph R. Guerra, James R. Wedeking, Sidley Austin LLP, Washington, DC. For amicus curiae The Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc., in support of Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees Michael B. Mukasey, Anne E. Cohen, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP, New York, NY; Hugh F. Young, Jr., Product Liability Advisory Council, Inc., Reston, VA.
    Case Number: 10-4135-cv (L)

    Cite as: In Re: MTBE Lit., 10-4135-cv (L), NYLJ 1202612814095, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided July 26, 2013) 10-4135-cv (L) Before: Parker, Hall, and Car

  • Emmett v. Johnson

    Publication Date: 2008-07-15
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    Date Filed: 2008-07-10
    Court: 4th Cir.
    Judge: Traxler, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For appellant: Matthew Hellman, Jenner & Block, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For appellees: Richard Vorhis, Office of the Attorney General, Richmond, Va.
    Case Number: 07-18

    PUBLISHEDArgued: May 14, 2008Before TRAXLER, GREGORY, and SHEDD, Circuit Judges.Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Traxler wrote the majority opinion, in which Judge Shedd joined. Judge Gre

  • Erick Daniel Davila v. the State of Texas

    Publication Date: 2011-01-27
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    Date Filed: 2011-01-26
    Court: Tex. Crim. App.
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    Case Number: NO. AP-76,105

    Cochran, J., delivered the opinion of the unanimous Court.OPINIONAppellant was convicted of capital murder for shooting a five-year-old child and her grandmother during the same transaction.a H

  • West v. WorldCom Inc., 06 Civ. 0748

    Publication Date: 2007-11-20
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    Date Filed: 2007-11-14
    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
    Judge: William Pauley
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    Case Number: 06 Civ. 0748

    District Judge William H. Pauley U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Andrew W. Cohen, Esq. Koonz, McKenney, Johnson, DePaolis, & Light

  • Perry v. Brown

    Publication Date: 2012-02-07
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    Date Filed: 2012-02-07
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Vaughn R. Walker, Chief District Judge, Presiding (No. 10-16696) James Ware, Chief District Judge, Presiding (No. 11-16577) Before: REINHARDT, HAWKINS, and N.R. SMITH, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: No. 10-16696, No. 11-16577

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 1550 KRISTIN M. PERRY; SANDRA B. STIER; PAUL T. KATAMI; JEFFREY J. ZARRILLO, Plaintiffs - Appellees, CITY AND