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    Bound to Arbitrate

    By Jon Sylvester | August 1, 2012

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    SEC Leader Signals Revised Rules

    By Louis Lehot and Jason Schendel | May 19, 2011

    On April 6, Mary Schapiro, chairwoman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, sent a letter to Rep. Darrell Issa, chairman of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, responding to a Ma

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    Teri Jackson

    By Teresa Wall-Cyb | May 21, 2012

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    Metabolic Research, Inc. v. Ferrell

    February 9, 2012

    9th Cir. 10-16209 The court of appeals dismissed an appeal. The court held that an order denying a pretrial special motion to dismiss under the Nevada anti-SLAPP statute was not

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    South Coast Air Quality Management District v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

    September 9, 2010

    9th Cir. 08-72265 The court of appeals denied a petition for review of orders of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. The court held that the commission adequately considered the e

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    Haight Ashbury Free Clinics, Inc. v. Happening House Ventures

    May 27, 2010

    C.A. 1st A125264 The First Appellate District reversed a trial court order denying a special motion to strike. The court held that acts protected under the SLAPP statute are not &

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    United States v. Wiggan

    November 20, 2012

    9th Cir. 10-50114 The court of appeals reversed a district court judgment and remanded the action for further proceedings. The court held that a perjury defendant suffered prejud

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    Brown v. Ralphs Grocery Company

    July 13, 2011

    C.A. 2nd B222689 The Second Appellate District reversed an order and remanded. The court held that substantial evidence did not support a finding by a trial court that a class-acti

  • The American Lawyer

    Firms Should Fall Out of Lockstep Pay

    By Dan DiPietro | August 15, 2008

    In 1729 Jonathan Swift proposed that Ireland's poor eat their young to prevent them from becoming a burden. The reaction to his satirical essay — unsurprisingly — was

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    Bullis Charter School v. Los Altos School District

    October 28, 2011

    C.A. 6th H035195 The Sixth Appellate District reversed a judgment. The court held that the Los Altos School District violated the Charter Schools Act, as amended by Proposition 39,

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