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May 28, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Minority Ranks at Large Firms Show Little Growth

The share of minorities working in the United States at the largest law firms in 2014 remained about the same as the year before, inching up to 14.4 percent from 14.1 percent in

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May 28, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Hacked Emails Offer a Peek Inside Sony's Legal Department

In messages now posted online, Sony in-house lawyers discuss their outside counsel—not always favorably.

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May 28, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Minority Ranks at Large Firms Show Little Growth

The percentage of minorities at large law firms hasn't changed much in seven years, our Diversity Scorecard shows.

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Vector Resources, Inc. v. Baker

Publication Date: 2015-05-27
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Date Filed: 2015-05-26
Court: C.A. 4th
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Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, Richard M. Freeman and Matthew S. McConnell for Plaintiff and Appellant.
for defendant: Christopher Jagard and John J. Korbol for Defendants and Respondents.
Case Number: No. D065224

Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 5256 VECTOR RESOURCES, INC., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CHRISTINE B

Harris v. Amgen, Inc.

Publication Date: 2015-05-26
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Date Filed: 2014-10-30
Court: 9th Cir.
Judge: Before: Jerome Farris and William A. Fletcher, Circuit Judges, and Edward R. Korman, Senior District Judge.*
Attorneys: For plaintiff: Stephen J. Fearon, Jr. and Garry T. Stevens, Jr., Squitieri & Fearon, LLP, New York, New York; Stephen M. Fishback and Daniel L. Keller, Keller, Fishback & Jackson, LLP, Tarzana, California; Francis M. Gregorek, Betsy C. Manifold, and Rachele R. Rickert, Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz, LLP, San Diego, California, Mark C. Rifkin (argued), Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz, LLP, New York, New York; and Thomas James McKenna, Gainey & McKenna, New York, New York, for Appellants.
for defendant: Emily Seymour Costin, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton, LLP, Washington, D.C.; Steven Oliver Kramer and Jonathan David Moss, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton, LLP, Los Angeles, California; Jonathan Rose, Alston & Bird, LLP, Washington, D.C.; John Nadolenco, Mayer Brown, LLP, Los Angeles, California; Brian David Netter, Mayer Brown, LLP, Washington, D.C.; and Robert P. Davis (argued), Mayer Brown, LLP, New York, New York, for Appellees.
Case Number: No. 10-56014

Cite as 14 C.D.O.S. 5170 STEVE HARRIS; DENNIS F. RAMOS, AKA Dennis Ramos; DONALD HANKS; JORGE TORRES; ALBERT CAPPA, On Behalf of Themselves and All Ot

May 21, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

When Free Samples Run Afoul of the FTC Act

Your mother always said nothing in life is free—and the Federal Trade Commission agrees with her. a href="http://www.fashionapparellawblog.com/2015/05/articles/miscellaneous/there

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May 21, 2015 | Legal Times

Morning Wrap: Akin Gump's Clinton Cash | Sheppard Mullin's New Orleans Job

New Orleans Oversight: AmLaw Daily’s Nell Gluckman a href="http://www.americanlawyer.com/top-stories/id=1202727056527/Sheppard-Mullin-Finds-New-Orleans-Poli

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May 21, 2015 | Corporate Counsel

When Free Samples Run Afoul of the FTC Act

The dangers of "consumer-to-consumer" marketing, or giving out product samples in exchange for social media and public relations buzz.

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May 21, 2015 | Legal Times

Morning Wrap: Akin Gump's Clinton Cash | Sheppard Mullin's New Orleans Job

Inside the private law firm oversight of the New Orleans police force, and how one major D.C. law and lobbying firm supports Hillary Clinton's campaign for president. This is a round-up of legal news from ALM and around the country.

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May 20, 2015 | The American Lawyer

Sheppard Mullin Finds New Orleans Police Making Progress—Slowly

Four years after the U.S. Department of Justice found that systemic problems at the New Orleans Police Department led to w

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