• August 9, 2010 | The Associated Press

    Still looking for attention

    The Scion xD is a thrifty, nimble, small hatchback made by Toyota. It has more horsepower than its major competitors, and for 2010, it's a Consumer Reports recommended car with a strong relia

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  • May 10, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Firms Hire Fewer Summer Associates

    Law students embarking on clerkships at large Texas firms this summer rate luckier than their counterparts last year. Or, at least, the 2002 crop has overcome steeper odds to nab those summer posti

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  • People v. Burkett

    Publication Date: 2013-10-16
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    Date Filed: 2013-10-15
    Court: C.A. 3rd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Michael P. Farrell, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Stephen G. Herndon and Darren K. Indermill, deputy attorneys general, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Julia Freis, under appointment by the Court of Appeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. C070257

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 11406 THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. PENNY LYNN BURKETT,

  • February 13, 2007 | The Associated Press

    Substitute teacher's porn conviction sparks tech debate

    WINDHAM, Conn. AP - Until recently, Julie Amero says, she lived the quiet life of a small-town substitute teacher, with little knowledge of computers and even less about porn. Now she

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  • April 26, 2010 | Verdictsearch

    VerdictSearch

    CONSTRUCTION Builder not to blame for contractor's fall from ladder, jury finds On March 10, a jury determined that a home-building company wasn't liable for injuries a contractor

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  • January 6, 2000 | New York Law Journal

    'Ambulance Chaser' Label May Be Libelous

    A listing in a directory of lawyers that described an attorney as an "ambulance chaser" interested only in "slam dunk cases" provides the basis for a claim of defamation, the U.S. Court of Appeals

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  • September 27, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Cafeteria Too Far From Courtroom to Apply Contempt Law, 2nd Circuit Rules

    A woman who tried to influence a juror in her civil trial by conversing with the juror in the cafeteria of the federal courthouse where the case was being heard should not have been found guilty of

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  • March 2, 2009 | Legal Times

    SEC Enforcement Lawyers Say Morale Is Up

    Enforcement lawyers at the Securities and Exchange Commission have recently been dressed down by Congress, blamed for major investment bank failures and publicly criticized for missing the alleged

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  • Valdez v. United States, 06-1333-cv

    Publication Date: 2008-03-14
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    Date Filed: 2008-02-29
    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
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    Case Number: 06-1333-cv

    U.S. COURT OF APPEALS SECOND CIRCUIT Annette G. Hasapidis, Law Offices of Annette G. Hasapidis, South Salem, New York for Plaintiffs-Appellants. Heather K. McShain, Ass

  • November 3, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Environmental Law

    How should the environmental community, and environmental lawyers in particular, respond to the widespread devastation visited by Hurricane Katrina on New Orleans and large stretches of the Gu

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