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    Ethical Negotiations

    By Jamie Jacobs-May | September 7, 2012

    Some believe that success at the negotiating table is heightened by the skillful use of deception. As J.J. White remarked, "The critical difference between those who are successful negoti

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    Viewpoint: Why Civil Gideon Won't Work

    By Lawrence J. Siskind | July 29, 2011

    The U.S. Supreme Court recently revisited the heavily disputed territory of "Civil Gideon" — the doctrine delineating when, if ever, indigent civil litigants are legally entitle

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    Prop 8 Ruling Gives DOMA Litigants New Tools

    By Ginny LaRoe | February 10, 2012

    The Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruling striking down the Proposition 8 ban on same-sex marriage produced some obvious winners. The legal team of big-name attorneys for the plaintiffs

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    Online Pharmacy Defense: What We Did Wasn't (Yet) Illegal

    By Vanessa Blum | September 28, 2012

    SAN FRANCISCO — The drugs purchased from Safescripts Online were government-approved medications, the prescriptions signed by a licensed physician. And the world of Internet pharmacies w

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    Moss v. United States Secret Service

    April 9, 2012

    9th Cir. 10-36152 The court of appeals affirmed a district court judgment in part, reversed in part, and remanded the action for further proceedings The court held that political

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    Back at the Ninth Circuit, Gaming Company Tests Sarbanes-Oxley Rules

    By Scott Graham | September 11, 2013

    For a company focused on games of chance, International Game Technology hasn't had much luck with its lawyers. First, two in-house patent attorneys sued the company, saying it

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    Mansur v. Ford Motor Company

    August 4, 2011

    C.A. 4th E049411 The Fourth Appellate District affirmed a judgment. The court held that a plaintiff’s non-expert evidence about an auto that was involved in a fatal rollover

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    Best Mode Requirement -- a Right Without a Remedy?

    By Craig Gelfound | July 12, 2013

    Deeply rooted in our system of American jurisprudence is the notion that every legal right requires a remedy. This follows from the very nature of a legal right. A legal right imposes a corr

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    Julie Brooks

    By Lisa Holton | October 5, 2011

    Mountain View-based Conceptus produces Essure, a permanent birth control procedure performed by doctors in their offices by placing flexible micro-inserts in the fallopian tubes without cutting, ge

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    When Computer Misuse Becomes a Crime

    By Ginny LaRoe | December 9, 2011

    SAN FRANCISCO — A few years ago, Bay Area federal prosecutors took up a white-collar case that wasn't particularly sexy, indicting a handful of employees of an executive recruiting firm w

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