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  • January 8, 2013 | The Recorder

    New California judge has a record of restraint

    Goodwin Liu was perplexed. Hearing a capital appeal last month, the California Supreme Court justice seemed troubled that the trial judge had quickly rejected jurors who held strong an

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  • May 31, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Big Deals

    Correction, 6/7/12, 12:15 p.m. EDT: The original version of this story neglected to mention that Winston & Strawn helped advise Guggenheim Baseball Management LLC on

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  • March 11, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Sharpen Your Elbows: Jockeying Has Begun in Run-Up to Toyota MDL

    If ever a product liability mess screamed for MDL treatment, it's the Toyota sudden acceleration fiasco, which has spawned dozens of personal injury suits and class actions alleging economic damages f

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  • Freeman Investments, L.P. v. Pacific Life Insurance Company

    Publication Date: 2013-01-02
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    Date Filed: 2013-01-02
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: David O. Carter, District Judge, Presiding Before: Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge, Stephen S. Trott, and Sidney R. Thomas, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lee A. Sherman, Callahan Thompson Sherman & Caudill LLP, Tustin, California; Stephen R. Miller and John J. Schirger, Miller Schirger LLC, Kansas City, Missouri; and Patrick J. Stueve and Richard M. Paul III (argued), Stueve Siegel Hanson LLP, Kansas City, Missouri, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
    for defendant: James C. Martin (argued), Robert D. Phillips Jr., Thomas A. Evans and David J. Bird, Reed Smith LLP, San Francisco, California, for Defendant-Appellee.
    Case Number: No. 09-55513

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 60 FREEMAN INVESTMENTS, L.P.; DARREL FREEMAN IRREVOCABLE TRUST; FREEMAN JOINT IRREVOCABLE TRUST, individually and on behalf of a class

  • April 22, 2004 | Special To Law.Com

    Low Visibility

    It's no secret that law firms are caste systems. In the early '80s, I worked my way through law school as a temp secretary at 18 of San Francisco's biggest firms, and quickly learned an import

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  • March 29, 1999 | National Law Journal

    Lawyers & Technology: Legal Tech Takes Baby Steps

    If slow and steady wins the race, then attorneys are finally getting off to a good start in the quest to integrate technology into their practices in ways that improve their work habits and client

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  • Guebara v. Allstate Insurance Company

    Publication Date: 2001-01-15
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    Date Filed: 2001-01-12
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Betty B. Fletcher, Dorothy W. Nelson, and Melvin Brunetti, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Alan L. Geraci
    for defendant: Charles A. Bird
    Case Number: No. 98-55458 98-

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. D.W. NELSON, Circuit Judge: The issue this case presents is whether the district court violated California law in

  • Car-Freshner Corp. v. Getty Images, Inc., 7:09-CV-1252 (GTS/GHL)

    Publication Date: 2011-10-05
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Northern District
    Judge: District Judge Glenn T. Suddaby
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Counsel for Plaintiffs: Nancy L. Pontius, Esq. of Counsel, Mackenzie Hughes, LLP, Syracuse, NY. Co-Counsel for Plaintiffs: Jonathan Hudis, Esq., Roberta S. Bren, Esq. of Counsel, Oblon, Spivak McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, LLP, Alexandria, VA.
    for defendant: Counsel for Defendants: Christopher J. Robinson, Esq., James E. Rosenfeld, Esq. of Counsel, Davis Wright & Tremaine, LLP, New York, NY. Co-Counsel for Defendants: Dougas J. Nash, Esq. of Counsel, Hiscock & Barclay, LLP, Syracuse, NY.
    Case Number: 7:09-CV-1252 (GTS/GHL)

    Cite as: Car-Freshner Corp. v. Getty Images, Inc., 7:09-CV-1252 (GTS/GHL), NYLJ 1202517776207, at *1 (NDNY, Decided September 27, 2011)District Judge Glen

  • August 25, 2006 | Legal Times

    Has Time Softened D.C. Circuit Nominee's Partisan Edges?

    In the spring of 1987, President Ronald Reagan was facing a storm of criticism for his belated response to the AIDS epidemic. In response, the White House had decided to form a presidential commiss

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  • December 30, 2008 | International Edition

    Legal Week Names In-House Team of the Year

    Winner: MTV Networks International Runners up: BUPA; BT Global Services; Superdrug; Tesco; Vodafone This award sets out to recognize the achievem

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