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California - November, 2007

130 articles

• The Wage-And-Hour Class Action Epidemic
• Ruling Over Serevent In Glaxo's Favor Will Stand
• Judge OKs DRAM Judgment-Sharing Deal
• Facebook Fails In Bid To Sanction ConnectU
• Objections Pile Up To Calpine's Fourth Plan
• Creditors' Claims Against New Century Total $35B
• Lenox Settles In Bed, Bath & Beyond Case
• AstraZeneca Loses Bid To Toss Strict Liability Claims
• Feds Launch Probe Into Sanmina-SCI Stock Options
• Greenhouse Gas Emitters Should Take Note Of KDHE
• Fellow Giants Assist Microsoft In Antitrust Case
• EBay Victory Clarifies Trademark Dilution
• Statutory Duties Do Not End With Workers' Comp
• Judge Pushes Pause On iPhone Antitrust Case
• Ford To Settle Suits Over SUV Rollovers
• California's High Court Refuses To Hear FedEx Appeal
• Chevron's Plea In Nigerian Case Falls On Deaf Ears
• LCD Makers Settle Long-Running Patent Row
• State Gets Second Shot With Alco Superfund Appeal
• Subprime Fallout
• Ford Park-To-Reverse Case Shifts Venue
• After Restatement, Leap Wireless Hit With Suit
• Judge Denies Stay In Asustek, Ricoh Patent Spat
• Lump-Sum Payment For Employee Expenses
• BDO Seidman Hit With Overtime Class Action
• Nifedipine Plaintiffs Win Class Certification Bid
• Q&A With Pillsbury Winthrop's Roxane Polidora And Richard Liebeskind
• Ex-Broadcom Exec To Plead Guilty: Report
• Controversial Proxy Access Plan Adopted By SEC
• DOJ Asks To Stay "No-Match" Suit
• High Court Begs Off Viacom Trademark Case
• Court Affirms Dismissal Of Adecco Securities Action
• GlobeTel Execs Hit With SEC Fraud Suit
• Judge Vacates Willfulness Finding Against Qualcomm
• Marketing Co. Lied About NASDAQ Plans: Ninth Circuit
• Apple Settles DVR Suit With Burst For $10M
• Fishermen Sue Over Calif. Oil Spill
• Coughlin Stoia Wants $700M From Enron Deal
• Samsung, Matsushita May Settle Patent Suits
• Court Upholds AT&T's Sale Of Partnership Assets
• Universal Studios, Acacia Pull Brake On Patent Suit
• Judge Dismisses Credit Card Late Fee Suit
• Alza Wins Dismissal Of Ditropan Suit
• High Court To Hear Appeal Over California Labor Law
• Ninth Circuit Tosses Case Over Electricity Rates
• SAP Unit Execs Resign As Trade Secrets Spat Rages
• Countrywide Execs Get Three Years Probation
• Judge Considers Fate Of Emissions Law
• Abbott Ordered To Produce Redacted LifeScan Deal
• Court Nixes GO Computer's Swipe At Microsoft
• AG Sues Manufacturers, Retailers Over Lead Toys
• U.S. Seizes Discontinued Eyelash Lengthener
• Judge Tosses Expert Testimony From Celebrex Case
• LG Wants To Consolidate Hitachi Plasma Display Cases
• Vote-Swapping Web Sites And Free Speech
• Countrywide Consultants Lose Bid For Class Status
• Judge Nixes Becton's Inequitable Conduct Theory
• Emerson Electric Unit Violated Power-One Patent: Jury
• FERC Grants Investment Incentives To New Projects
• New Indictment Filed In KPMG Tax Shelter Case
• Advanced Marketing's Liquidation Plan Confirmed
• After Nine Years, OSHA Sets Rule On Worker Gear
• Lawyer Sues Firm For Bonus After Wal-Mart Win
• Car Rental Companies Hit With Antitrust Class Action
• Judge Tosses Shareholder Suit Against Apple
• Knobbe Martens Opens Shop In Washington
• Q&A With Ogletree Deakins' Homer L. Deakins Jr.
• Last Two Plaintiffs Booted In Chevron Cancer Suit
• FERC Changes Course On Unocal Pipelines
• Judge Throws Out Distress Claims In Water Suit
• Pfizer Ordered To Reveal Bextra Sales Rep Bonuses
• Boston Scientific, Cordis Seek New Trial In Stent Case
• New Century Can't Release Insurer: Employees
• Morgan Stanley's $16M Detente Triggers Protests
• Q&A With Seyfarth Shaw's Gerald L. Maatman Jr.
• Acticon Secures Injunction In Connector Patent Suit
• Weiss, Firm Ask Court To Move Trial Cross-Country
• Software Co. Updates Suit With Trade Secret Claims
• Plaintiffs Consolidate Charges In TFT-LCD Case
• Rare Employment Agreement Order Ousts Patent Suit
• Some Plaintiffs' Claims Survive In BMW Tire Case
• Calpine Agrees To Lift Of Stay For Geysers Fire Suits
• Employer Obligations In The Wake Of Wildfires
• Judge Denies Reliant's FOIA Dispute With FERC
• Medicare Advantage Marketing Abuses
• Nanya Denied Stay In Fujitsu DRAM Patent Dispute
• Apple Gets Some Claims Dropped In Burst Patent Case
• The Queen Mary Sails Out Of Bankruptcy Court
• Jury Finds Seoul Semi Infringed Nichia LED Patents
• The Americanization Of Aviation Claims
• Bar Pilot Involved In Ship Crash Has Spotty Record
• DOJ Backs Microsoft In Opposing Consent Decree
• LG Phones Squashing BlackBerry Trademark: RIM
• YouTube Appeals Dismissal Of Copyright Case
• Banana Farmers To Get Punitive Damages From Dole
• Energy Giants Lobby For Antitrust Case Dismissal
• California Sues EPA Over Emissions Waiver
• Baxter Wins $14.2M, Clearing Fresenius To Appeal
• Mirant's Atha Settles CFTC Action
• Bausch & Lomb Plaintiffs Try To Jump Twombly Hurdle
• Plaintiff Drops Paxil Suit Against GlaxoSmithKline
• Consumers Allowed To Push Claims Vs. Chip Makers
• Creditors Help Calpine Against Pension Fund Claims
• Water Filter Patent Anticipated, Invalid: Fed. Circuit
• Grape Growers Got Squeezed: Antitrust, Patent Suit
• Jury Awards $3.3M To Banana Farm Workers
• Judge Names Lead Plaintiff In Biotech Suit
• Judge Allows Bulk Of J&J Suit To Go Forward
• N.Y. AG Rebukes Attempt To Delay DRAM Settlement
• Plaintiffs Say M.L. Stern Trying To Coerce Settlement
• Calif. Employers Gain Reimbursement Flexibility
• Staples Pays $38M To Settle FLSA Suit
• Judge Grants Stay In Microprocessor Patent Dispute
• Joint Makers Paid More Than $200M In Kickback Probe
• Asarco Proposes Rate On Most Unsecured Claims
• Seagate Settles Class Action Over Drive Storage
• Calif. AG Rails Against DRAM Judgment-Sharing Deal
• Mediator Named In Pacific Lumber Case
• Attorneys' Fees For Unsecured Creditors?
• Openwave Options Backdating Case To Move Forward
• Cohen Milstein Expands With London Office, Partners
• High Court To Analyze Municipal Bond Issue
• Patent Malpractice Suits A Growing Threat
• Monolithic Settles Contract Suit Over O2 Patent Battle
• Kraft Flips Script, Sues P&G In Container Patent Spat
• Manufacturer, Target Sued Over Bumbo Baby Seat
• Irell Fails To Get Charter Suit Tossed
• Trustee To Mediate Quality Home's Ownership Spat
• Boston Scientific Liable For Stent Infringement: Jury
• O2 Micro Drops Some Claims In LCD Patent Suit