• December 16, 2002 | Legal Times

    Top of Their Game: Lobby Leaders in 2002

    This year, some lobbyists pulled a win out of nowhere. Others were smart -- and lucky -- enough to get their pet legislative provisions approved, even while related measures stalled.

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  • Ging v. Northwest Airlines, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2003-08-05
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    Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 02 CV 3666

    Pending before the Court is a motion to dismiss brought pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 12(b)(1) and (6), by the defendant, Northwest Airlines, Inc. ("NWA" or "Defendant"). Internation

  • July 7, 1999 | Daily Report Online

    Parents 'Wrongful Birth' Suit is Rejected by Supreme Court, 6-1

    A couple who wanted to sue their doctor for failing to warn them of theirunborn child's birth defects have lost a closely watched case before theGeorgia Supreme Court.The high court ruled 6-

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  • Garland v. Central Valley Regional Water Quality Control Board

    Publication Date: 2012-10-24
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    Date Filed: 2012-10-24
    Court: C.A. 3rd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Law Office of J. Scott Smith and J. Scott Smith for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Kathleen A. Kenealy, Assistant Attorney General, Robert Byrne and Cecilia L. Dennis, Deputy Attorneys General, for Defendant and Respondent.

    Case Number: No. C067130

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 12051 ALBERT GARLAND, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CENTRAL VALLEY REGIONAL WATER QUALIT

  • July 14, 2010 | The Recorder

    George's Lasting Mark May Be Branch Leadership

    SACRAMENTO — Chief Justice Ronald George's surprise retirement announcement today left court watchers debating the judicial moderate's impact on California law. In reality, George'

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  • February 9, 2000 | New York Law Journal

    CLE-Pro Bono Plan Close to Approval

    New York's Administrative Board of the Courts plans to approve a proposal next month that would allow attorneys to collect continuing legal education credits for their pro bono work. Althoug

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  • April 27, 2007 | The Associated Press

    European wind power companies blow into U.S.

    NEW WORRIES ABOUT the environment, technology advances and tax break extensions are empowering European wind energy companies to try their luck in the United States. The U.S. has led t

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  • February 20, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

    How Attorneys and Judges Are Beating Their Retirement Blues

    Operating under the belief that 70 really is the new 50, a number of retired attorneys and judges have discovered a cure for post-retirement restlessness: Keep working. Walking away from one

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  • May 19, 2008 | Legal Times

    From the Archives: A Few Good Points

    Over the years, Legal Times' columnists have addressed the biggest stories. Terence Moran plumbed the meaning of the painful Clarence Thomas hearings. Evan Schultz war

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  • April 21, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    As Seasons Change, Find Renewal and Hope

    I just spent a few days in Washington, D.C., where the cherry blossoms lining the Tidal Basin heralded the real start of spring and where "hope" sprang out from everywhere.

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