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  • March 17, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

    Funding Crunched for Federal Criminal-Defense Appointments

    The dispute over funding the U.S. government is affecting the federal court system, and its first victims are lawyers who take criminal-defense appointments in U.S. district courts. Notices

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  • October 24, 2011 | Texas Lawyer

    Father and Son Reunion

    Just as U.S. District Judge T. John Ward of Marshall started thinking about taking senior status, he received a fortuitous telephone call that changed everything for him. The February call w

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  • April 13, 2009 | Bloomberg

    Madoff's see-no-evil advice didn't spook insiders

    I'm no hedge fund manager, but this much I know: If someone handling my clients' wealth coaches me on what to say to federal agents, I'm going to suspect the guy is doing something wro

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  • October 13, 2011 | Daily Business Review

    Coral Gables attorney helps client win $16.5M for asbestos exposure

    Case: Charles B. Garrison and Cynthia Garrison v. Union Carbide Corporation, et al Case no: CACE-10-012353 Description: Products liability Filing date: March 16, 2010 Tr

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  • October 3, 2001 | The Associated Press

    Quiltmaker Loses Dispute Over Use of Designs in Movie

    A Maryland quiltmaker responsible for designs in the 1995 movie "How to Make an American Quilt" will not get a chance to argue that Hollywood stiffed her. The U.S. Supreme Court refused Monday

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  • December 31, 2003 | The Recorder

    Goodies for Plaintiffs Bar in California Privacy Act

    Plaintiffs lawyers in California are helping craft a privacy initiative that could expand their powers under the state's unfair competition law and thwart a rival measure pushed by the busines

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  • May 12, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    A VILLAGE of Westbury ordinance prohibiting residents from owning pit bulls has been declared unconstitutional by a village justice. Finding that the ordinance deprived citizens of "life, libe

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  • September 2, 2009 | The Recorder

    Governor Names 13 to State Bench

    SACRAMENTO — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger appointed 13 trial court judges late Tuesday, including five in San Francisco and three in Alameda County. Veteran criminal defense attorney

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  • October 16, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Equitable Reimbursement

    What happens when two people marry, one works and pays the tuition for medical school and supports the other and then after the other party graduates from medical school, he decides he wants

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  • February 17, 2003 |

    DEP May Analyze Landfill's Benefits Against Harm

    The state Department of Environmental Protection and the Environmental Quality Board have the authority to weigh the harms and benefits of a proposed landfill when assessing permit request

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