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  • April 3, 2006 | Legal Times

    Influence: Job Tracker

    JOB TRACKER“Job Tracker” is a roundup of the latest job changes in the lobbying world, from turns of the revolving door to moves between firms. Send information about

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  • June 9, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Courtside: The Court does its own research, but beware of mishaps

    In a brief filed with the Supreme Court last September, the state of Florida warned the justices to be wary. Statistics they might receive about the issue in the case before them — ju

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  • October 22, 2007 | Legal Times

    Study Suggests Veteran Advocates Sway Supreme Court

    For the elite of the Supreme Court Bar, this is the Gilded Age. Or call it the Age of the Guild.The Court's docket continues to shrink. Yet a href="http://p ssrn.com/sol3/p

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  • Kilgore v. Keybank, National Association

    Publication Date: 2013-04-11
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    Date Filed: 2013-04-11
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Thelton E. Henderson, Senior District Judge, Presiding Before: Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge, Harry Pregerson, M. Margaret McKeown, William A. Fletcher, Richard C. Tallman, Consuelo M. Callahan, Milan D. Smith, Jr., Mary H. Murguia, Morgan Christen, Paul J. Watford, and Andrew D. Hurwitz, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Andrew A. August and Kevin F. Rooney, Pinnacle Law Group, LLP; James C. Sturdevant (argued) and Whitney Huston, The Sturdevant Law Firm, San Francisco, California, for Plaintiffs-Appellees/Appellants. David Horton, Davis, California; Hiro N. Aragaki, Los Angeles, California, for Amici Curiae Law Professors. Hiro N. Aragaki and David Doeling, Los Angeles, California, for Amici Curiae Arbitration Professors. Donald M. Falk, Mayer Brown LLP, Palo Alto, California; Andrew J. Pincus (argued), Evan M. Tager, Archis A. Parasharami, and Scott M. Noveck, Mayer Brown LLP; Robin S. Conrad and Kate Comerford Todd, National Chamber Litigation Center, Inc., Washington, D.C., for Amicus Curiae The Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America. Steve Bullock and Kelley L. Hubbard, Office of the Montana Attorney General, Helena, Montana, for Amicus Curiae State of Montana. Arthur D. Levy; Nancy Barron, Kemnitzer, Barron & Krieg LLP, San Francisco, California, for Amicus Curiae The National Association of Consumer Advocates and The National Consumer Law Center. Ellen Lake, Oakland, California; Terisa E. Chaw, The Employee Rights Advocacy Institute for Law & Policy; Rebecca M. Hamburg, National Employment Lawyers Association; Cliff Palefsky, McGuinn, Hillsman & Palefsky, San Francisco, California, for Amici Curiae National Employment Lawyers Association, The Employee Rights Advocacy Institute for Law & Policy, and California Employment Lawyers Association. Mark A. Chavez, Chavez & Gertler LLP, Mill Valley, California, for Amicus Curiae The National Consumer Law Center, National Association of Consumer Advocates, Public Citizen and National Consumers League.
    for defendant: W. Scott O'Connell (argued), Courtney Q. Brooks, and Kristen M. Yasenka, Nixon Peabody LLP, Manchester, New Hampshire; Matthew A. Richard, Todd C. Toral, and Stephanie Karnavas, Nixon Peabody LLP, San Francisco, California, for Defendants-Appellants/Appellees. C. Dawn Causey and Gregory F. Taylor, American Bankers Association, Washington, D.C., for Amici Curiae American Bankers Association, Consumer Bankers Association, and the Clearing House Association, L.L.C.
    Case Number: No. 09-16703 No. 10-15934

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 3923MATTHEW C. KILGORE, individually and on beha all others similarly situated; WILLIAM BRUCE FULLER, individually and on beha

  • May 26, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Conviction of Lawyers in Tax Shelter Case Seen as Deterrent

    The conviction of four people in the Jenkens & Gilchrist/BDO Seidman tax shelter fraud case on Tuesday continues a long run of aggressive enforcement by prosecutors in New York against lawyers

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  • ESTATE OF LAWRENCE PERLSTEIN

    Publication Date: 2013-10-17
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    Court: Surrogate's Court, New York County
    Judge: Surrogate Anderson
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    Case Number: 3082/13

    DECREE SIGNED: ESTATE OF LAWRENCE PERLSTEIN (3082/13); Shirley Korman (3083/13); Trina Richner Lawson (3681/13); Clare Bernstein (3455/13); Irene Jonish (3086/13); Margaret Walch (3428/13); E

  • September 22, 2006 | Legal Times

    Commentary: President's Power to Listen Lies Beyond FISA's Scope

    In a Sept. 13 vote along party lines, the Senate Judiciary Committee moved Chairman Arlen Specter's wiretap bill to the Senate floor. The bill would provide for a court review of the National S

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  • March 26, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    New Positions . . . Christopher A. Ruhman has joined Hays McConn Rice & Pickering in Houston as an associate. . . . Casey Ragan and Rebecca R. Seidl h

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  • November 18, 2011 | The Recorder

    Liu Brings Socratic Style to High Court

    SAN FRANCISCO — The California Supreme Court's boy wonder is already making his mark. Just shy of the three-month milepost for his time on the court, it's early yet to forecast wha

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  • March 20, 2006 | Legal Times

    Making the Move

    Sure, the usual suspects are on top again this year, but big deal. The lobbying earnings of perennial heavy hitters such as Patton Boggs, Hogan & Hartson, and DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary

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