Legal Backgrounders

July 23, 2004

Legal Backgrounders

The End Of The “Sting?” – California Supreme Court To Review Punitive Damage Standards

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By David T. Biderman, a litigation partner in Perkins Coie LLC who practices in the San Francisco and Los Angeles offices; and Kyann C. Kalin, an associate in Perkins Coie LLC who practices in the San Francisco office.

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