• September 19, 2005 | Legal Times

    Sweet Legal Retreats

    What do in-house lawyers really like about their law department retreats? A 90-minute lecture, with 68 slides, updating lawyers on proposed regulations under Section 404(c) of Sarbanes-Oxley?

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  • The Wilderness Society v. United States Forest Service

    Publication Date: 2011-01-14
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    Date Filed: 2011-01-14
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Edward J. Lodge, District Judge, Presiding Before: Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge, Mary M. Schroeder, Harry Pregerson, Stephen Reinhardt, Pamela Ann Rymer, Barry G. Silverman, Susan P. Graber, M. Margaret McKeown, Kim McLane Wardlaw, Johnnie B. Rawlinson and Jay S. Bybee, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David A. Bahr, Megan O?Reilly (argued), and Erik Schlenker-Goodrich of Western Environmental Law Center (Taos, New Mexico and Eugene, Oregon), and Scott W. Reed (Coeur d?Alene, Idaho) for the appellees.
    for defendant: Paul A. Turcke (argued) of Moore Smith Buxton & Turcke (Boise, Idaho), for the appellants. Ignacia S. Moreno, Assistant Attorney General, Aaron Avila, and Katherine W. Hazard of the U.S. Department of Justice (Washington, D.C.) for amicus United States. Paul L. Gale (argued), Erik M. Pritchard, and Jacqueline S. Treu of Troutman Sanders LLP (Irvine, California) for amici Motorcycle Industry Council and Specialty Vehicle Institute of America. Jeffrey W. Leppo and Jason T. Morgan of Stoel Rives LLP (Seattle, Washington) for amicus The Alaska Oil and Gas Association. Ronald S. Yockim (Roseburg, Oregon) for amici Coos County, Grant County, Harney County, and Wallowa County. Roger R. Martella, Jr., Peter R. Steeland, Jr., and Matthew D. Krueger of Sidley Austin LLP (Washington, D.C.), for amici American Petroleum Institute, Chamber of Commerce of the United States, Croplife America, National Association of Manufacturers, and National Petrochemical and Refiners Association. Michael B. Wigmore and Sandra P. Franco of Bingham McCutchen LLP (Washington, D.C.), for amicus Western States Petroleum Association. Elizabeth E. Howard and Dominic M. Carollo of Dunn Carney Allen Higgins & Tongue LLP (Portland, Oregon) for amici Steens Mountain Landowner Group, Oregon Cattlemen?s Association, Oregon Cattlemen?s Public Lands Committee, Oregon Farm Bureau Federation, Public Lands Council, and National Cattlemen?s Beef Association. Anna M. Seidman and Douglas S. Burdin of Safari Club International (Washington, D.C.), for amicus Safari Club International. Murray D. Feldman and William G. Myers III of Holland & Hart LLP (Boise, Idaho) and Dana R. Walsh of Southern Nevada Water Authority (Las Vegas, Nevada), for amicus Southern Nevada Water Authority. Albert M. Ferlo, Donald C. Baur, and Guy R. Martin of Perkins Coie LLP (Washington, D.C.), for amicus Western Urban Water Coalition. Julie A. Weis and Christopher Lundberg of Haglund Kelly Horngren Jones & Wilder LLP (Portland, Oregon), William K. Barquin, Attorney General of Kootenai Tribe of Idaho (Bonners Ferry, Idaho), Stuart M. Levit and John Harrison of Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (Pablo, Montana), Brett Kenney of Coquille Indian Tribe (North Bend, Oregon), David C. Bonga of Kalispel Tribe (Airway Heights, Washington), William Bacon of Shoshone-Bannock Tribes (Fort Hall, Idaho), and Catherine Tufts of Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians (Siletz, Oregon), for amici Kootenai Tribe of Idaho, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, Coquille Indian Tribe, Kalispel Tribe, Shoshone-Bannock Tribes, Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, and Metlakatla Indian Community. David F. Hensley, Counsel to the Governor (Boise, Idaho) and Thomas C. Perry of Idaho Governor?s Office of Species Conservation (Boise, Idaho), and L. Michael Bogert and Amy B. Chasanov of Crowell & Moring LLP (Washington, D.C.), for amici C.L. ?Butch? Otter, Governor of Idaho and Idaho Governor?s Office of Species Conservation. Daniel S. Sullivan, Attorney General of State of Alaska, and Lance B. Nelson of Office of the Alaska Attorney General (Anchorage, Alaska), for amicus State of Alaska. Scott W. Horngren of American Forest Resource Council (Portland, Oregon), for amici Alaska Forest Association and Douglas Timber Operators. Mark C. Rutzick of Mark C. Rutzick, Inc. (Oak Hill, Virginia), for amicus American Forest Resource Council.

    Case Number: No. 09-35200

    Cite as 11 C.D.O.S. 591THE WILDERNESS SOCIETY; PRAIRIE FALCON AUDUBON, INC., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v.UNITED STAT

  • September 27, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Cell Towers Lead to Litigation Static

    A growing public resistance to cellular towers has landed the cell phone industry in a legal morass, where cellular providers are either suing over the right to exist, or being sued for existi

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  • January 17, 2006 | Alm

    From Bombastic to Just Plain Silly, A Look Back at the Alito Hearings

    There are 18 members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and, at times, they can be some of the most ornery, bombastic and self-important members in the entire Congress. And that's on a

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  • Government of the Virgin Island v. Fonseca

    Publication Date: 2001-12-14
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    Date Filed: 2001-12-12
    Court: 3rd Cir.
    Judge: Mckee, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: NOS. 00-3628/387

    Argued May 18, 2001The Government of the Virgin Islands asks us to reverse a decision of the Appellate Division of the District Court of the Virgin Islands vacating the murder convictions of Blanch

  • People v. Woody Lafortune, 2008NA029348

    Publication Date: 2009-03-27
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    Date Filed: 2009-02-25
    Court: Unknown
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    Judge Robert A. Bruno NASSAU COUNTY District Court Representation: Kathleen M. Rice, District Attorney of Nassau County Kent V. Moston, Attorn

  • June 11, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Spelling, litigant, both contemptible

    A few missing letters in a legal document did not rescue a New York man from a contempt citation. "The purpose of this hearing is to punish y," the contempt application warned, "

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  • January 18, 2013 | The Recorder

    Passions Run High in Bivalve Battle

    POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE — For years, it has set off scientific debate, turned neighbor against neighbor, incited angry editorials — and even prompted an act of Congress

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  • October 3, 2006 | The Recorder

    In Camera

    IN TRYING TO ESCAPE GAG, ALLRED MAY HAVE SAID TOO MUCHProminent Los Angeles attorney Gloria Allred may have said too much in her attempt to lift a gag order during the recently

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  • June 15, 2012 | Daily Report Online

    Defense verdict in poultry plant's fire lawsuit

    After hearing seven weeks of testimony, a jury ruled for the defense in a tortuous, 6-year-old case in which a poultry packing company sought $263 million in damages resulting from a chicken

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