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  • October 31, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    New York State Bar Results

    Following is the list issued by the State Board of Law Examiners of the names of the 8,098 candidates who passed the bar examination given on July 30 and 31. Of the 11,694 candidates who too

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  • October 29, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Jury Finds Against Temple University in Trip-and-Fall Case

    Date of Verdict: Oct. 15. Court and Case No.: C.P. Philadelphia No. 120500898. Judge: Rosalyn K. Robinson. Type of Action: Personal injury. Injuries: Disc herniat

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  • October 29, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

    July 2013 Pennsylvania Bar Exam Results Announced

    The Pennsylvania Board of Law Examiners on Oct. 18 announced the results of the bar examination given July 30 and 31. Of the 2,117 applicants who took the examination, 1,637 passed; the overa

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  • In re Plant Insulation Co.

    Publication Date: 2013-10-28
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    Date Filed: 2013-10-28
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Richard Seeborg, District Judge, Presiding Before: John T. Noonan, Diarmuid F. O'Scannlain, and N. Randy Smith, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert B. Millner, SNR Denton US LLP, Chicago, IL, Andrew T. Frankel, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, New York, NY, and Clinton E. Cameron, Troutman Sanders LLP, Chicago, IL, argued the cause for Appellants. Joel T. Muchmore, SNR Denton US LLP, San Francisco, CA, and Clinton E. Cameron filed briefs for the Appellants. With them on the briefs were Paul E. Glad, SNR Denton US LLP, San Francisco, CA, Philip A. O'Connell, Jr., SNR Denton US LLP, Boston, MA, Robert B. Millner and Christopher D. Soper, SNR Denton US LLP, Chicago, IL, Andrew T. Frankel and Mark Thompson, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, New York, NY, Deborah L. Stein, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Valerie A. Moore and Eugenie Gifford Baumann, Haight, Brown & Bonesteel LLP, Los Angeles, CA, Randall J. Peters, R. Jeff Carlisle, and David K. Morrison, Lynberg & Watkins P.C., Los Angeles, CA, Michael S. Davis, Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP, New York, NY, Ray L. Wong, Philip R. Matthews and Paul J. Killion, Duane Morris LLP, San Francisco, CA, Lawrence A. Tabb, Musick Peeler & Garrett, Los Angeles, CA, Chad Westfall, Musick, Peeler & Garrett, San Francisco, CA, Clinton E. Cameron and Seth M. Erickson, Troutman Sanders LLP, Chicago, IL.
    for defendant: Steven B. Sacks, Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP, San Francisco, CA, argued the cause and filed a brief for the Debtor-Appellees. With him on the brief was Michael H. Ahrens, Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP, San Francisco, CA, Gary S. Fergus, Fergus, A Law Office, San Francisco, CA, James L. Miller, Snyder, Miller & Orton LLP, San Francisco, CA, Peter Van N. Lockwood, Caplin & Drysdale, Chartered, Washington, DC.
    Case Number: No. 12-17466 No. 12-17467

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 11812 IN RE: PLANT INSULATION CO., Debtor, FIREMAN'S FUND ANCE COMPANY; UNITED STATES FIRE

  • Patel v. Ameris Bank

    Publication Date: 2013-10-17
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Bryan Knight Knight Johnson LLC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Larry Mayfield Smith, Welch & Brittain LLP, Barnesville, and John Webb, Stockbridge, for appellee.
    Case Number: A13A1099

    The trial court properly found that the appellee bank was the holder of the appellants' guaranties of a promissory

  • Endover Palisades LLC v. Stuart

    Publication Date: 2013-10-14
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Miller, M. Yvette
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Garrett Nye and Gus Small Cohen Pollock Merlin & Small, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert Brennan and Rajesh Shah Parker Hudson Rainer & Dobbs LLP, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A13A1347

    The trial court was not authorized to set aside the judgment for lack of personal jurisdiction based on insufficient service without first determining whether the appellee waived the defense when an

  • Georgia Clinic PC v. Stout

    Publication Date: 2013-09-23
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: W. Scott Henwood Hall Booth Smith & Slover PC, Atlanta, and Mark Wortham Hall Booth Smith PC, Columbus, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Peter Law Law & Moran, Atlanta, and Joshua Sacks, Dunwoody, for appellees.
    Case Number: A13A0646

    The jury's punitive damages award to the plaintiffs was supported by clear and convincing evidence that the defendants' negligence in improperly administering an injection to a patient's arthritic k

  • September 12, 2013 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Top 20 Personal Injury Awards Dip in 2013

    New Jersey's Top 20 personal injury recoveries leveled off in 2013 after a major spike the previous year. The Top 20 awards for the 12 months ending Sept. 1, 2013, totaled $116.3

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  • Nash v. State

    Publication Date: 2013-08-06
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Barnes, Anne Elizabeth
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    Case Number: A13A0200; A13A0201

    The additional 20-minute detention after the officer issued a warning citation for a window tint violation was neither brief nor justifiable in its length to confirm or dispel any suspicions of crim

  • Tyre v. State

    Publication Date: 2013-08-01
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ray, William M.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jennifer Trieshmann Public Defender's Office, Carrollton, for appellant.
    for defendant: Paul Howard, District Attorney, and Peggy Katz, Senior Assistant District Attorney, Atlanta, for appellee.
    Case Number: A13A0652

    The defendant's Batson motion was properly denied since the State offered racially-neutral reasons for its peremptory strikes and the defendant failed to establish that the reasons given were prete