GIRARDI v. DOW CHEMICAL CO.

No. 03-57038.

528 F.3d 1131 (2008)

Thomas V. GIRARDI; Girardi & Keese; Walter J. Lack; Paul A. Traina; Sean A. Topp; Engstrom, Lipscomb & Lack, Respondents, Sonia Eduarda Franco Franco; et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY; et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

June 9, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Baker, Baker Keener & Nahra, Elizabeth Lane Crooke, Walter J. Lack, Elizabeth A. Hernandez, Sean A. Topp, Paul A. Traina, Engstrom Lipscomb & Lack, Thomas V. Girardi, Howard B. Miller, Girardi & Keese, Diane L. Karpman, Karpman & Associates, Richard Marmaro, Thomas Jerome Nolan, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher and Flom, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Robert Boldt, Kirkland & Ellis, LLP, Christopher Tayback, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart Oliver & Hedges LLP, Alan E. Friedman, Suzanne Cate Jones, Frederick L. McKnight, Jones Day, Los Angeles, CA, Michael L. Brem, Schirrmeister Diaz-Arrastia Brem LLP, Houston, TX, Christopher Landau, Kirkland & Ellis, LLP, David W. Ogden, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr, LLP, Washington, DC, Michael P. Foradas, Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before: ALEX KOZINSKI, Chief Judge, STEPHEN REINHARDT and MARSHA S. BERZON, Circuit Judges.


ORDER

1. On March 21, 2008, the Report and Recommendation of the Special Master regarding fees and expenses to be paid by way of sanctions to Defendants-Appellees by Respondents was filed with this court and served on the parties. The Defendants-Appellees and Respondents were afforded time to object to the Report, and no objections were filed as to amounts of the recommended sanctions. Given that the court has some question as to whether the amount of the sanctions...

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