• Louisiana Generating L.L.C. v. Illinois Union Insurance Co.

    Publication Date: 2013-05-20
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    Date Filed: 2013-05-15
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: James E. Graves, Jr., Circuit Judge:
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    Case Number: 12-30651, c/w 12-30877,, c/w 12-30879

    United States Court of Appeals Fifth CircuitLyle W. Cayce ClerkBefore DAVIS, GRAVES, and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges.This case concerns whether Illinois Union Insurance Company (

  • In re Farmland Industries, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2009-08-05
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    Date Filed: 2009-07-27
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Kressel, Chief Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-6046

    Submitted: July 22, 2009Before KRESSEL, Chief Judge, SCHERMER and MAHONEY*fn1 , Bankruptcy Judges.GAF Holdings, LLC appeals the bankruptcy court'sa HREF="#D*fn

  • Sotelo v. Stewart

    Publication Date: 2008-05-27
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    Date Filed: 2008-05-22
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 8
    Judge: David Wellington Chew, Chief Justice
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    Case Number: 08-06-00145-CV

    OPINIONMaria Sotelo sued attorney Gordon Stewart for legal malpractice related to Mr. Stewart's representation of Ms. Sotelo and her former husband in a 1994 breach of contract action.a HREF="#D*f

  • February 12, 2003 | The Recorder

    Financial Strings Tie Up Brobeck Refugees

    Financial woes are certain to dog Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison partners long after their firm has shuttered its doors.Partners may not only lose their capital contributions -- typic

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  • March 23, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Wolf Block Still Winding Down Two Years Later

    Two years have passed since Wolf Block partners voted to dissolve the firm March 23, 2009, and the defunct firm's outside lawyers and wind-down committee are still trying to collect money from form

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  • United States v. Williams

    Publication Date: 2008-05-23
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    Date Filed: 2008-05-16
    Court: 11th Cir.
    Judge: Wilson, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 06-15318

    [PUBLISH]Before TJOFLAT, HULL and WILSON, Circuit Judges.Alma Williams ("Williams") appeals her convictions for five counts of wire fraud and one count of theft concerning programs receiving fed

  • October 21, 2011 | Daily Report Online

    Corporations shouldn't be forced to hire lawyers for representation

    Gather ye round to hear the sad tale of poor Farmer Dale, his fortunate friend Farmer Jane and the rascal Robes DeBlack. Farmer Dale was a hard-working Georgia agrarian who labored on

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  • August 9, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Journalist Shield Laws In the New Media Age

    From the lonely pamphleteer informing the public to the major metropolitan newspaper breaking a story, a range of individuals and entities could be considered "newspersons" under a state'

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  • January 24, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Antitrust

    After over 33 years of crisp and insightful commentary on antitrust law in this newspaper, William T. Lifland decided to put down his pencil late last year. The first time this column was publ

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  • June 13, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    A Strategic Approach to Multidistrict Litigation

    Although the multidistrict litigation (MDL) statute permitting the transfer and consolidation of related cases pending in several federal district courts has been in place for over 40 years, whethe

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