Amanda Bronstad

September 22, 2009 | Corporate Counsel

The greeting card company has asked the full "Court of Appeals for the Hollywood Circuit" to reconsider a decision that pits Hallmark's First Amendment rights against the hotel heiress's right to her own image, reports sibling publication The National Law Journal.

By By Amanda Bronstad

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July 25, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

Stephen Terrell isn't a copyright lawyer. But last month, he filed suit on behalf of four Californians who allege that Fox Broadcasting Co. stole their idea behind the hit reality television show, So You Think You Can Dance.

By Amanda Bronstad ALM

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August 03, 2011 | New York Law Journal

By Amanda Bronstad

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October 22, 2010 | Law.com

The lead plaintiffs firm that obtained a $624 million shareholder settlement against Countrywide Financial Corp. and KPMG LLP -- the largest recovery to date in a securities class action filed over the housing crisis -- is seeking more than $55 million in attorney fees and expenses. Labaton Sucharow, the New York firm hired by several New York pension funds on a contingency basis to pursue securities fraud claims against Countrywide and its senior managers, will argue for the fees during a Nov. 15 hearing.

By Amanda Bronstad

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March 17, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

The earthquake and tsunami in Japan delayed portions of the multidistrict litigation against Toyota Motor Corp. this week as lawyers appeared in court to move forward on critical discovery issues.

By Amanda Bronstad

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December 15, 2009 | Law.com

In hiring Hollywood entertainment boutique Lavely & Singer to help him sort through his recent troubles, Tiger Woods turned to a shop known for stomping out potentially libelous material on behalf of celebrity clients. Woods has reportedly retained the firm amid continued media reports that he engaged in extramarital affairs -- a scandal that has tarnished Woods' previously pristine public image. Name partner Marty Singer is famous for the cease-and-desist letters he fires at tabloid publications on behalf of his clients.

By Amanda Bronstad

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August 11, 2008 | The Recorder

Lawyers question timing of action against L.A.'s Pierce O'Donnell.

By Amanda Bronstad

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February 08, 2010 | The Recorder

Skadden partner Richard Marmaro praised the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's "wise decision" to drop its stock option backdating case against four former Broadcom executives.

By Amanda Bronstad

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September 13, 2010 | Law.com

A federal judge's ruling striking down the policy that prohibits openly homosexual members from serving in the U.S. military could stand, particularly if the Obama administration chooses not to appeal, but would not necessarily carry weight in other circuits. The judge ruled Thursday that the law behind the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy is unconstitutional because it violates gays' and lesbians' rights under the due process clause of the Fifth Amendment and the First Amendment's freedom of speech.

By Amanda Bronstad

4 minute read

September 10, 2010 | The Recorder

By Amanda Bronstad

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