• October 15, 2007 | The Recorder

    Exit Strategies

    The simmering dispute between Wahaha, one of China's largest beverage makers, and Groupe Danone, the French food conglomerate, has once again placed the relationship between domestic and forei

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  • August 15, 2013 | The Recorder

    Top 10 Tips To Prepare For Your Oral Argument

    The court of appeal has set your case for argument in 30 days. How should you prepare? Here are our "Top Ten" suggestions: (1) Reread the briefs and the trial cou

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  • March 20, 2012 | The Recorder

    Chevron Fails to Stall Enforcement

    In the latest U.S. chapter of the long and hard-fought battle over claims of pollution and adverse health effects from oil development in the Ecuadorean rain forest by Texaco (acquired by Che

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  • November 2, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Civil Actions

    The following cases were recently filed in the Washington-area district courts. This information is provided by the district courts' official online bulletins. U.S. DISTRIC

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  • February 8, 2006 | The Recorder

    Test Case Coming for Judicial Branch

    SACRAMENTO � First Amendment advocates sued the Riverside County Superior Court Tuesday to pry open a secret settlement struck with a former employee, creating a potential test case that could

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  • April 25, 2011 | The Recorder

    Banks Lawyer Up for Failed Mortgage Lawsuits

    LAST SPRING, the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco hit a whole mob of financial institutions with a lawsuit demanding money back for residential mortgage-backed bonds gone bad. In the summer,

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  • September 11, 2008 | The Recorder

    In price-fixing probes, all eyes on Samsung

    When the Justice Department dropped its price-fixing hammer on the computer memory market three years ago, Samsung Electronics got hit hardest. That was then. For more than a year, ant

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  • March 7, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Howrey to Vote on Dissolving This Week

    Amid a stream of departures, partners at Howrey are set to vote this week on whether to dissolve the law firm, according

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  • October 10, 2008 | International Edition

    Leaked document gives details of Heller debt, assets

    A leaked copy of Heller Ehrman's dissolution plan shows a firm that has a good chance of avoiding bankruptcy -- if it can collect unpaid bills and liquidate assets with the success promised o

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  • May 24, 2006 | The Recorder

    Expectations Clash in Date Suits

    Hoping to find a friend or a lover, two dating service customers say they instead discovered they'd been ripped off.And though they never dated each other, Glen Howells and Stephanie H

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