U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (San Francisco)
By Hadley Robinson
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Arthur J. Shartsis was getting ready to argue a motion in front of U.S. District Judge Richard Seeborg. It was a case challenging an unprecedented Alameda County law requiring pharmaceutical companies to pay for and set up programs to dispose of drugs, and involved a legal doctrine known as the dormant commerce clause.
As the attorney for the defendant, Alameda County, Shartsis - a San Francisco-based partner... (continued)
