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Guerrero v. Pacific Gas & Electric Company

By | October 13, 2014
6 minute read

National Law Journal

INADMISSIBLE: Lawyers Line Up To Fight Trial Subpoenas

By | October 13, 2014
Lawyers are lining up to fight subpoenas requiring them to testify remotely via video in a Boston antitrust trial, but the battle is over for Covington & Burling chairman Timothy Hester. Plus more in this week's column.
8 minute read

New York Law Journal

Simmons v. Ambit Energy Holdings, LLC

By | October 10, 2014
CAFA 'Local Controversy Exception' Applies To Suit Against NY Firm Over Injuries in NY
2 minute read

Supreme Court Brief

Affiliates Split With National Chamber on BP Settlement

Gulf Coast chambers of commerce told the U.S. Supreme Court this week that their mothership, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, does not represent them in its support of BP PLC's challenge to the class action settlement stemming from the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

$2M Gift Fuels Tulane Energy Law Center Campaign

Tulane University Law School has received a $2 million gift from Forum Energy Technologies Inc. General Counsel James “Jim” McCulloch to create an endowed faculty chair in energy law.
1 minute read

Corporate Counsel

New Energy at Center of SolarReserve Legal Dept.

SolarReserve LLC has appointed Pauline Doohan as general counsel and vice president.
1 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Texas Market Limited, but Pa. Firms Finding Ways to Grow

They say everything is bigger in Texas, but the supply of lawyers isn't endless, making the successful entry of out-of-state firms into the market all the more challenging as the most sought-after talent is only going to lateral so often.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Lenau v. Co-eXprise, Inc., PICS Case No. 14-1534 (Pa. Super. Sept. 23, 2014) Wecht, J. (36 pages).

By | October 07, 2014
Subsurface Mineral Rights • Breach of Contract • Breach of Fiduciary Duty • Securities • Unauthorized Practice of Law
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

DEP May Interpret Definition of 'Accident' in Mine Safety Act

The state Department of Environmental Protection has the authority to interpret the definition of "accident" under the Bituminous Coal Mine Safety Act and to issue violations if those accidents are not properly reported, the state Supreme Court has ruled.
5 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Putative Class Claims Against Oil and Gas Lease Broker Rejected

A proposed class of landowners who sued an oil and gas lease pooling company could not show how a transaction fee the company charged was improper, how the company engaged in the unauthorized practice of law or how the assignment of lease rights was a regulated security, the state Superior Court ruled in upholding the dismissal of the case.
6 minute read

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