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  • April 25, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Deals in Brief/REITs

    Real estate M&A enjoyed an excellent 2012, and the pace quickened in the first quarter of this year. Deals of $100 million or more increased by 13 percent on an annualized basis over last

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  • October 30, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Law firms, courts and schools struggle to cope in Sandy's wake

    East Coast legal communities were mopping up on October 30 as the "superstorm" Sandy finally began to quit the region. Power outages, mass transit shutdowns and wind and water damage

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  • April 7, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

    United States v. Murphy,

    CRIMINAL PRACTICE — Fiduciaries — Mail Fraud No. 01-3757; Third Circuit; opinion by Becker, U.S.C.J.; filed March 19, 2003. Before Judges Becker, Scirica and McKee. On appe

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  • September 17, 2004 | Daily Report Online

    Murder Case Tossed Over Judge's Conduct

    Jonathan Ringel [email protected] The Georgia Supreme Court has reversed a murder conviction because the conduct of the trial judge, James Emory Findley, now deceased, "raised s

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  • May 19, 2010 | Daily Report Online

    Scrambling for a solution

    Lawyers are complaining about a 567 percent increase in the cost of transmitting a trial court record to higher courts for an appeal, but solutions may have to wait until the Legislature conv

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  • Reed v. United Teachers Los Angeles

    Publication Date: 2012-08-13
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    Date Filed: 2012-08-10
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Morrison & Foerster, Miriam A. Vogel, Jack Londen, Sean Gates, Hailly T.N. Korman; ACLU Foundation of Southern California, Mark D. Rosenbaum, David Sapp, Brooks M. Allen; Public Counsel Law Center, Catherine E. Lhamon, Maureen Carroll, Laura Faer and Hernan Vera, for Plaintiffs and Respondents.
    for defendant: Holguin, Garfield, Martinez & Quiñonez, Jesús E. Quiñonez; Altshuler Berzon, Stephen P. Berzon, Jeffrey B. Demain, Eileen B. Goldsmith, Danielle E. Leonard, and P. Casey Pitts, for Defendant and Appellant. California Department of Education, Amy Bisson Holloway and Edmundo Aguilar for State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson as Amici Curiae on behalf of Appellant. David R. Holmquist, Alexander A. Molina, Marcos F. Hernandez, Aram Kouyoumdjian; Liebert Cassidy Whitmore, Mary L. Dowell and Meredith G. Karasch, for Defendant and Respondent Los Angeles Unified School District. Kirkland & Ellis, Diana M. Torres and Elisa L. Miller, for Defendant and Respondent Partnership for Los Angeles Schools. Horvitz & Levy, Robert H. Wright, Jeremy B. Rosen and Josephine K. Mason for Senator Bob Huff, Senator Gloria Romero (Ret.), Democrats for Education Reform, Communities for Teaching Excellence, Families in Schools, Lanai Road Education Action Committee, Reverend Eric P. Lee, Southern Christian Leadership Conference — Los Angeles, Rabbi Ron Stern, Members of the Public Education Advocacy Group of Stephen S. Wise Temple, Adam Kuppersmith, Karen Sykes-Orpe, Matthew J. Orique, and Lindi Williams as Amici Curiae on behalf of Respondents. Peter B. Morrison, George C. Fatheree III and Winston P. Hsiao for Certain Individual Members of United Teachers Los Angeles as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Respondents.
    Case Number: No. B230817

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 9196 SHARAIL REED et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. UNITED TEACHERS LOS ANGELES,

  • November 5, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

    EDTX Patent Suits

    Editor's note: What follows is brief information regarding some of the patent suits filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas from Oct. 24 to Oct. 30, as listed on PA

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  • April 9, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    Runaway Cow That Smashed Car Was Not 'Vicious'; Suit Rejected

    ALBANY - Unable to show that a runaway cow had "vicious propensities," a woman has lost a personal injury suit stemming from her car's collision with the bovine on an upstate roa

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  • December 2, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Seven Nominees Announced to Succeed Kaye

    ALBANY - Governor David A. Paterson yesterday questioned whether the list of seven nominees he must choose from to select the state's next chief judge, a list that includes six white men

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  • March 15, 2012 | International

    Asia Deal Digest: March 15, 2012

    China/Hong KongDebevoise & Plimpton is advising insurance company American International Group, Inc. on a $6 billion placement of shares in its Hong Kong spin-of

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