By Timothy Crudo, Laura Vartain Horn and Katherine Larkin-Wong | January 13, 2012
For defense lawyers focused on the merits, the intricacies of calculating the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines' offense level are often a complicated afterthought, put off, like tax returns, as lon
By Jack Quinn and Jeff Connaughton | July 11, 2008
The U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Boumediene v. Bush triggered yet another illustration of how the adversarial systems in law and politics differ dramatically.
By Mary Alice Robbins | March 10, 2004
HOUSTON -- Two big-city attorneys are scheduled to face off later this month in a courtroom in Angleton, Texas -- a small community that has been friendly to plaintiffs in the past -- to begin
By Scott Graham | September 21, 2004
When researching our annual California 40 project, one of the things we do is put together a list of each law firm's leaders. We were surprised this year to find that only two of Califor
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C.A. 1st A125732 The First Appellate District reversed a judgment as well as an order denying an award of attorney fees. The court held that an arbitrator who regularly represented
By Sara Randazzo | September 24, 2013
After considering a move into Germany for more than a decade, Morrison & Foerster announced Tuesday that it is opening an office in Berlin by hiring a group of transactional lawyers from
By Evan Hill | August 25, 2008
In the booming field of antitrust litigation involving municipal bond derivatives, plaintiff lawyers are making different bets when it comes to the forums they choose for their clients.
By Jaymeson Pegue and Elizabeth Farny | May 6, 2011
Private trials are a form of alternative dispute resolution that parties utilize to avoid a trial in the court system while preserving the right of appeal. The parties agree upon a neutral &mda
By Julia Love | October 19, 2012
SAN FRANCISCO Lawyers in the Bay Area and across the country are playing an outsized role in the presidential campaigns by rallying supporters and opening their pocketbooks. Don
By Ben Feuer | September 11, 2013
Whether you're handling the appeal or bringing in an appellate specialist, the decisions you make in the trial court can't be undone — and whether you preserved you
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