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  • December 21, 1999 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Mellon Lawyers Seek Stay in Suit Over ATM Access for the Blind

    Since a federal agency is currently weighing regulations that would set the standard for how to make an automated teller machines accessible to the blind, lawyers for Mellon Bank are asking a fede

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  • June 2, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Adding CGO to Executive Alphabet Soup

    A new type of corporate executive is on the rise, spurred by a mix of new laws, litigation fears and marketing strategies.The executive is the chief governance officer, or CGO, typical

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  • April 25, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Dechert�s Attempt To Recoup Taxes Fails

    Dechert has lost in its latest effort to recoup over $200,000 in taxes it paid for the purchase and renewal of licenses for computer software.A three-judge panel of the Commonwealth Co

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  • August 19, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    In Corporate Counsel's 'Who Represents Whom' Survey, GCs Say They're Serious About Alternate Billing

    Corporate Counsel magazine's annual Who Represents America's Biggest Companies survey is out this week, and it tells a familia

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  • February 10, 2000 | New York Law Journal

    The Federal Rules of Evidence Only Provide Half The Story

    Suppose you are trying to figure out whether evidence will be admissible at an upcoming federal trial. Obviously, the best place to start is with the text of the Federal Rules of Evidence. But if y

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  • Professional Engineers in California Government v. Schwarzenegger

    Publication Date: 2010-10-04
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    Date Filed: 2010-10-04
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Law Offices of Brooks Ellison and Patrick J. Whalen for Plaintiffs and Appellants California Attorneys, Administrative Law Judges and Hearing Officers in State Employment. Paul Harris and Anne M. Giese for Plaintiff and Appellant Service Employees International Union Local 1000. Gerald A. James; Altshuler Berzon, Stephen P. Berzon and Danielle Leonard for Plaintiffs and Appellants Professional Engineers in California Government and California Association of Professional Scientists. Reed Smith, Harvey L. Leiderman and Jeffrey R. Rieger for Teachers? Retirement Board of the California State Teachers? Retirement System as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants. Kelly Vent as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.
    for defendant: Richard J. Chivaro, Ronald V. Placet, Shawn D. Silva, Ana Maria Garza; Remcho, Johansen & Purcell, Robin B. Johansen and Margaret R. Prinzing for Defendant and Appellant. K. William Curtis, Warren C. Stracener, Linda A. Mayhew, Will M. Yamada; Kronick, Moskovitz, Tiedemann & Girard, David W. Tyra, Kristianne T. Seargeant and Meredith H. Packer for Defendants and Respondents. Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Gordon B. Burns, Deputy State Solicitor General, Jonathan K. Renner, Assistant Attorney General, James M. Humes Stephen P. Acquisto and Mark R. Beckington, Deputy Attorneys General, for California Constitutional Officers as Amicus Curiae.
    Case Number: No. S183411

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 12808PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS IN CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT, et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. p class="casenam

  • February 2, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Second Life offers users a new IP world

    IN DECEMBER, Judge Richard Posner of the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals attended a conference sponsored by Creative Commons, the nonprofit alternative copyright foundation, to promote his

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  • PEOPLE v FRANK

    Publication Date: 2007-02-02
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    Court: Appellate Division, 4th Dept
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    Case Number: KA 05-02591

    SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department 9 KA 05-02591 PRESENT: SCUDDER, P.J., HURLBUTT, GORSKI, C

  • Louis R. Costa v. Timothy Hall, Superintendent, Massachusetts Correctional Institute

    Publication Date: 2012-03-12
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    Date Filed: 2012-03-08
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Lynch, Chief Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-1025

    Before Lynch, Chief Judge, Souter,*fn1 Associate Justice, and Stahl, Circuit Judge.Louis Costa is serving a life sentence without possibility of parole for t

  • July 27, 2000 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Philadelphia Lawyers Help Prepare for GOP

    As the Republican National Convention gets underway at Philadelphia's First Union Center next week, most people will watch GOP luminaries such as George W. Bush, Dick Cheney and John McCain ta

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