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Consumer Attorneys Association Of Los Angeles
The Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (CAALA), previously the Los Angeles Trial Lawyers Association (LATLA), is one of the largest associations of plaintiffs lawyers in the United States.The Armenian Report, " Garo Mardirossian installed as president of LA Consumer Attorneys Association", 2-3-2010, "Six Decades Later, It's Still About Connections", Stewart Zanville, The Advocate, 4-11-2011, pp. 18-20, http://content.yudu.com/A1rmos/AdvocateApril2011/resources/20.htm Although CAALA refers to itself as a local association, it has almost 3,000 members and is larger than all but six state trial-bar associations. CAALA's annual Las Vegas convention is the largest gathering of plaintiffs lawyers in the United States and its magazine, ''The Advocate'', is the most widely circulated trial-bar publication in the country. CAALA has been influential in promoting legislation to protect consumer rights. But the association has also been fiercely criticized by tort-reform organizati ...
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Garo Mardirossian
Garo Mardirossian (born 1956)Nachman, S., American Lawyer, 1995 October, p. 28.The 1995 American Lawyer and Los Angeles Daily Journal articles, amongst others at the time, note Mardirossian's age at 39 at the time of the Dole verdict. is a prominent Armenian-American lawyer practicing in Los Angeles. Mardirossian has had significant law cases involving personal injury, civil rights, complex litigation, product liability, and constitutional law. Several of the cases he has been involved in have brought national and international attention, including the Dole bridal shower and Thomas beating cases by different police agencies. The Dole Family case involved many victims, including the television celebrity female wrestler known as Mt. Fiji (Emily Dole),Los Angeles Times, 1989 October 11.Kandyba, Slav, cover story, “The mountain that roared – A former member of “Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling” wants to be an entertainer again”, Orange County Register, 2006 April 7, Friday, “ ...
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Johnnie Cochran
Johnnie Lee Cochran Jr.Adam Bernstei ''The Washington Post'', March 30, 2005; retrieved April 17, 2006. (; October 2, 1937 – March 29, 2005) was an American lawyer best known for his leadership role in the defense and criminal acquittal of O.J. Simpson for the murder of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman. He often defended his client with rhymes like, "If it doesn't fit, you must acquit!"Famed attorney Johnnie Cochran dead
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Jeffrey Ehrlich
Jeffrey Isaac Ehrlich (born July 10, 1959) is an American lawyer and author, known for handling landmark appeals in the United States Supreme Court and the California Supreme Court. He is co-author of the influential Thomson Reuters treatise on insurance litigation, and editor-in-chief of '' Advocate'', the most widely circulated trial-bar magazine in the United States."Six Decades Later, It's Still About Connections", Stewart Zanville, The Advocate, 4-11-2011, pp. 6, 18-20, http://content.yudu.com/A1rmos/AdvocateApril2011/resources/20.htm"Keeping the Faith: We Three Kings", John Ryan, Daily Journal Extra, 10-21-2002 http://www.shernoff.com/media-kits/keepingthefaith.pdf"Jeffrey Ehrlich - Consumer Attorneys Member of the Month", Stuart Zanville, Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles, http://www.caala.org/index.cfm?pg=memberJeffreyEhrlich"Noted Appellate Attorney Joins Shernoff, Bidart, Darras & Dillon", SBD Law, 8-25-1999, www.shernoff.com/press-releases/For-Immediate-R ...
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Darrell Steinberg
Darrell Steven Steinberg (born October 15, 1959) is an American politician and attorney who is the 56th mayor of Sacramento, California since December 2016. He was elected to be mayor on June 7, 2016 (avoiding a runoff). Before that, he was California Senate President pro Tempore and the leader of the majority party in the California State Senate from 2008 to 2014. Steinberg was a Democratic member of the California State Senate representing the 6th District. He had also previously served as a member of the California State Assembly (1998–2004) and as a member of the Sacramento City Council (1992–1998). Early life, education and early career Born in San Francisco to a Jewish family, Steinberg graduated from Capuchino High School in Millbrae-San Bruno, California, and from University of California, Los Angeles where he earned a BA in economics. He then earned a Juris Doctor from University of California, Davis School of Law. He served as an employee rights attorney for t ...
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Mandalay Bay Resort And Casino
Mandalay Bay is a 43-story luxury resort and casino at the south end of the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. It is owned by Vici Properties and The Blackstone Group and operated by MGM Resorts International. It was developed by Circus Circus Enterprises and completed at a cost of $950 million. It opened on March 2, 1999, on the former site of the Hacienda hotel-casino. MGM acquired Mandalay Bay in 2005, and Blackstone became a co-owner in 2020. Vici acquired MGM's ownership stake in 2022. Mandalay Bay has a tropical South Seas theme and covers . It includes a casino and 3,209 rooms. The 43-story tower includes a Four Seasons hotel, which has rooms on floors 35 through 39. It is managed separately from the Mandalay Bay hotel. In 1999, the Four Seasons became the first Las Vegas hotel to win the AAA Five Diamond Award. Several additions opened in 2003, including the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, and a second hotel tower, THEhotel at Mandalay Bay. It has 1,117 rooms, and was ...
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Legal Organizations Based In The United States
Law is a set of rules that are created and are law enforcement, enforceable by social or governmental institutions to regulate behavior,Robertson, ''Crimes against humanity'', 90. with its precise definition a matter of longstanding debate. It has been variously described as a Social science#Law, science and as the art of justice. State-enforced laws can be made by a group legislature or by a single legislator, resulting in statutes; by the executive through decrees and regulations; or established by judges through precedent, usually in common law jurisdictions. Private individuals may create legally binding contracts, including arbitration agreements that adopt Alternative dispute resolution, alternative ways of resolving disputes to standard court litigation. The creation of laws themselves may be influenced by a constitution, written or tacit, and the rights encoded therein. The law shapes politics, economics, history and society in various ways and serves as a mediator of ...
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