• Native Village of Kivalina v. ExxonMobil Corporation

    Publication Date: 2012-09-21
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    Date Filed: 2012-09-21
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Native Village of Kivalina v. ExxonMobil Corporation
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Matthew F. Pawa (argued), Law Offices of Matthew. F. Pawa PC, Newton Centre, Massachusetts; Brent Newell, Center on Race, Poverty and the Environment, San Francisco, California; Steve W. Berman, Babara Mahoney, Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, Seattle, Washington; Reed R. Kathrein, Hagans Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP, Berkeley, California; Gary E. Mason, Khushi Desai, The Mason Law Firm, Washington, D.C.; Heather Kendall-Miller, Native American Rights Fund, Anchorage, Alaska; Dennis Reich, Reich & Binstock, Houston, Texas; Christopher A. Seeger, Stephen A. Weiss, James A. O'Brien, Seeger Weiss LLP, New York, New York; Stephen D. Susman, H. Lee Godfrey, Eric J. Mayer, Susman Godfrey LLP, Houston, Texas; Terrell W. Oxford, Susman Godfrey LLP, Dallas, Texas; Marc M. Seltzer, Susman Godfrey, LLP, Los Angeles, California; Drew D. Hansen, Susman Godfrey LLP, Seattle, Washington, for the appellants-plaintiffs.
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    Case Number: No. 09-17490

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 10915NATIVE VILLAGE OF KIVALINA; CITY OF KIVALINA, Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.EXXONMOBIL

  • United States v. W.R. Grace

    Publication Date: 2008-05-15
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    Date Filed: 2008-05-15
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: James C. Kilbourne (argued), Kevin M. Cassidy and Allen M. Brabender, Attorneys, United States Department of Justice, Washington, District of Columbia; William W. Mercer, United States Attorney; Kris A. McLean, Assistant United States Attorney; Ronald J. Tenpas, Acting Assistant Attorney General, for the plaintiff-appellant.
    for defendant: Catherine A. Laughner and Aimee M. Grmoljez, Browning Kaleczyc Berry & Hoven, P.C., Helena, Montana; Stephen R. Spivack, Bradley Arant Rose & White LLP, Washington, District of Columbia; David E. Roth, Bradley Arant Rose & White LLP, Birmingham, Alabama, for defendant-appellee Robert C. Walsh.

    Case Number: 06-30192

    Cite as 08 C.D.O.S. 5799UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellant,v.W. R. GRACE; ALAN R. STRINGER; HENRY A. ESCHENBACH; JACK W. WOLTER; WILLIAM J. MCCAIG; ROBERT J. BETTACC

  • Jayne v. Sherman

    Publication Date: 2013-01-07
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    Date Filed: 2013-01-07
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: B. Lynn Winmill, Chief District Judge, Presiding Before: Arthur L. Alarcón, Stephen S. Trott, and Richard A. Paez, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Timothy J. Preso, EarthJustice, Bozeman, Montana, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
    for defendant: J. David Gunter II, United States Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Washington, D.C., for Defendants-Appellees. Julie A. Weis, Haglund Kelley Jones & Wilder, LLP, Portland, Oregon; Robert A. Maynard, Perkins Coie LLP, Boise, Idaho; and Thomas C. Perry, Office of the Governor, Boise, Idaho, for Intervenors-Defendants-Appellees–Cross Appellants. David C. Lundsgaard, Seattle, Washington, for Amici Curiae.

    Case Number: No. 11-35269 No. 11-35292 No. 11-35305 No. 11-35322

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 211GERALD JAYNE; GREATER YELLOWSTONE COALITION; THE LANDS COUNCIL; NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL; SIERRA CLUB; THE WILDERNESS SOCI

  • In re Washington Coast I, L.L.C.

    Publication Date: 2013-01-14
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    Date Filed: 2013-01-14
    Court: 9th Cir., B.A.P.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Scott K. Brown, Esq., of Lewis and Roca LLP, argued for Appellee Pacific Continental Bank; Richard M. Lorenzen, Esq., of Perkins Coie LLP, appeared for Appellee Sonas Capital Group, LLC.
    for defendant: Susan J. Williams, Esq., of Hennelly & Grossfeld LLP, argued for Appellant Resource Funding, Inc.

    Case Number: No. 11-1529

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 491In re: W

  • Phillips v. Ornoski

    Publication Date: 2012-03-16
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    Date Filed: 2012-03-16
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Robert E. Coyle, Senior District Judge, Presiding Before: Betty B. Fletcher, Stephen Reinhardt, and Andrew J. Kleinfeld, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard Phillips, San Quentin, California, appearing pro se; Katherine L. Hart, Fresno, California, advisory counsel, for the petitioner-appellant.
    for defendant: Catherine Chatman, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Sacramento, California; Robert Todd Marshall, Assistant Attorney General, Sacramento, California, for the respondent-appellee.

    Case Number: No. 04-99005

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 3098 RICHARD LOUIS ARNOLD PHILLIPS, Petitioner-Appellant, v. STEVEN W. ORNOSKI, Resp

  • Lacey v. Maricopa County

    Publication Date: 2012-08-29
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    Date Filed: 2012-08-29
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Susan R. Bolton, District Judge, Presiding Before: Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge, Mary M. Schroeder, Harry Pregerson, Stephen Reinhardt, William A. Fletcher, Raymond C. Fisher, Richard C. Tallman, Johnnie B. Rawlinson, Jay S. Bybee, Carlos T. Bea, and Sandra S. Ikuta, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: John T. White, Stinson Morrison Hecker LLP, Phoenix, Arizona; Michael J. Meehan (argued), Law Office of Michael Meehan, Tucson, Arizona, for the appellants.
    for defendant: Eileen Dennis Gilbride (argued), Jones, Skelton & Hochuli, P.L.C., Phoenix, Arizona, for appellees Joseph Arpaio and Ava Arpaio. Timothy J. Casey (argued), Schmitt, Schneck, Smyth & Herrod, P.C., Phoenix, Arizona, for appellees Andrew Thomas, the Maricopa County Attorney's Office, and Maricopa County. Laura A. Freeman, Zwillinger Greek Zwillinger & Knecht PC, Phoenix, Arizona; Timothy J. Casey, Schmitt, Schneck, Smyth & Herrod, P.C., Phoenix, Arizona, for appellees-cross-appellants Dennis Wilenchik and Becky Bartness.

    Case Number: No. 09-15703 No. 09-15806

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 9909 MICHAEL LACEY; JIM LARKIN; PHOENIX NEW TIMES, LLC, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MAR

  • Deere v. Cullen

    Publication Date: 2013-06-04
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    Date Filed: 2013-06-03
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Christina A. Snyder, District Judge, Presiding Before: Barry G. Silverman, William A. Fletcher, and Johnnie B. Rawlinson, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael Satris (argued), Bolinas, California; and Diana Samuelson, San Francisco, California, for Petitioner-Appellee.
    for defendant: Lise S. Jacobson (argued), Deputy Attorney General for the State of California, San Diego, California, for Respondent-Appellant.

    Case Number: No. 10-99013

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 5631RONALD LEE DEERE , AKA Running Deer, Petitioner-Appellee,v.VINCE

  • Lambright v. Ryan

    Publication Date: 2012-10-17
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    Date Filed: 2012-10-17
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: John M. Roll, District Judge, Presiding Before: Mary M. Schroeder, Stephen Reinhardt, and Consuelo M. Callahan, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jon M. Sands, Federal Public Defender; Jennifer Y. Garcia (argued) and Dale A. Baich, Assistant Federal Public Defenders; Keith J. Hilzendeger, Research and Writing Specialist, Federal Public Defender for the District of Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona, for the petitioner-appellant.
    for defendant: Thomas C. Horne, Attorney General; Kent E. Cattani, Chief Counsel, Criminal Appeals/Capital Litigation Section; Ginger Jarvis (argued), Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Appeals/Capital Litigation Section, Office of the Attorney General of Arizona, Phoenix, Arizona, for the respondent-appellee.

    Case Number: No. 10-99012

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 11679JOE LEONARD LAMBRIGHT, Petitioner-Appellant,v.CHARLES L. RYAN, Respondent-App

  • Independent Training and Apprenticeship Program v. California Department of Industrial Relations

    Publication Date: 2013-09-18
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    Date Filed: 2013-09-18
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Garland E. Burrell, Senior District Judge, Presiding Before: Michael Daly Hawkins, A. Wallace Tashima, and Mary H. Murguia, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles L. Post (argued), Zachary Smith, and Brendan J. Begley, Weintraub Genshlea Chediak Tobin & Tobin, Sacramento, California, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.
    for defendant: Fred Lonsdale (argued), Counsel; Katherine Zalewski, Chief Counsel; Steven McGinty, Assistant Chief Counsel; Gary O'Mara, Counsel, Department of Industrial Relations, State of California, Oakland, California, for Defendants-Appellees.

    Case Number: No. 11-17763

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 10439 INDEPENDENT TRAINING AND APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM, a Californ poration; BRANDIN MOYER; HAROLD E. NUTTER, INC., a Californ

  • Miles v. Ryan

    Publication Date: 2012-08-27
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    Date Filed: 2012-08-27
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Raner C. Collins, District Judge, Presiding Before: Susan P. Graber, Marsha S. Berzon, and Richard C. Tallman, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Sean Bruner, Law Office of Sean Bruner, Ltd., Tucson, Arizona, for the petitioner-appellant.
    for defendant: Jonathan Bass, Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Appeals/Capital Litigation Section, Tucson, Arizona, for the respondent-appellee.

    Case Number: No. 10-99016

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 9735 KEVIN ARTICE MILES, Petitioner-Appellant, v. CHARLES L. RYAN, Director, Arizona D