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  • November 20, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    N.Y. Court Rules Class Can Seek to Recover Funds in Philippine Abuse Case

    Despite a U.S. Supreme Court decision reaching the opposite result in a similar case, a state judge in Manhattan has ruled that a 10,000-member class can seek to recover $35 million located in New

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  • September 28, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    The Lawyers of the 'Forbes' 400

    Forbes released its annual list of the 400 wealthiest Americans last week and according to our painstaking analysis, 3

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  • April 22, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    News In Brief

    Panel Leaves in Place Ban on ACORN Funding A congressional ban on funding for the embattled activist group ACORN will remain in place until the government's appeal of a

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  • February 23, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Law School to Simulate Big-Firm Environment

    Large-firm practice may not be the career choice for every lawyer, but at University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, it's a course requirement for every student. Starting next year, the scho

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  • January 6, 2005 | The American Lawyer

    Litigation Boutique of the Year

    Keker & Van Nest, a 49-lawyer firm based in San Francisco, won The American Lawyer magazine's first Litigation Boutique of the Year contest. The firm edged out four other finalists:

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  • May 22, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

    Is 3-D Printing the Next Big Thing in IP Law?

    Back in February, President Barack Obama indicated in his State of the Union address that 3-D printing may be the next big thing in manufacturing. What he didn't say is that 3-D printing may

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  • August 23, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    New Deals

    Six Firms on Aetna's $7.3 Billion Coventry Health Care Buy Aetna purchase Coventry Health Care in a $7.3 billion deal, including Coventry debt, that

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  • April 14, 1999 | The Recorder

    Hardball Tactics Cost Milberg $50M

    It took six hours for jurors in Chicago to slam Milberg Weiss Bershad Hynes & Lerach with a $45 million verdict for improperly filing suit against old litigation foes. It took Milberg Weiss jus

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  • Association of American Railroads v. South Coast Air Quality Management District

    Publication Date: 2010-09-15
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2010-09-15
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kevin M. Fong, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP, San Francisco, California; and Robert M. Jenkins III, Mayer Brown LLP, Washington, D.C., for the plaintiffs-appellees. Suma Peesapati, Lozeau-Drury LLP, Alameda, California; and David Pettit, Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., for the amici curiae.
    for defendant: Daniel P. Selmi, Los Angeles, California; and Elena K. Saxonhouse and Gabriel M.B. Ross, Shute, Mihaly & Weinberger LLP, San Francisco, California, for the defendants-appellants.
    Case Number: No. 07-55804

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 12017 ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS; BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY; and UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, Plaintiffs-Appellees, p class="casen

  • March 9, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Supreme Court Raises the Bar on Antitrust

    The Supreme Court last week, ruling in the final two of a trio of antitrust challenges this term, significantly raised the bar for those attempting to prove anti-competitive behavior by joint ventu

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