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  • October 24, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    Habeas history shows presidents, Supreme Court often at odds

    PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN had been in office less than two months when he took an executive action unprecedented in American history. He suspended the right of habeas corpus. At the ti

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  • April 25, 2005 | Legal Times

    Armed Forces: Law Schools v. Military

    Is the federal government allowed to pull funding from law schools that refuse to promote military recruiting on campus in protest of the armed forces' policy of banning gays? In

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  • April 27, 2005 | Legal Times

    Armed Forces: Law Schools vs. Military

    Is the federal government allowed to pull funding from law schools that refuse to promote military recruiting on campus in protest of the armed forces' policy of banning gays? In a 200

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  • September 15, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    The Ultimate Challenge to SEQRA

    There is a debate among those familiar with New York's State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) as to whether this law authorizes municipalities and state agencies to assess the im

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  • October 19, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Assassination of a movie

    Don't listen to the studio Warner Bros., which has already withdrawn its support, or the box-office, which is considered paltry for a Brad Pitt film, but "The Assassination of Jesse James by

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  • Blakey v. Continental Airlines, Inc.

    Publication Date: 1999-06-09
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 1999-06-09
    Court: Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division
    Judge: Judges Petrella, Cuff and Collester.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Nancy S. Martin (Kenney, Schaer & Martin, attorneys; Linda B. Kenney, of counsel; Ms. Martin, of counsel and on the brief)
    for defendant: Robert H. Bernstein for respondent Continental Airlines, Inc. (Epstein, Becker & Green, attorneys; Mr. Bernstein, of counsel; Mark D. Lurie and Michael D. Markey, on the brief), Ellen M. Boyle for respondents Kaye V. Riggs, Joe Vacca, Mark J. Farrow, Dave Orozco and Thomas N. Stivala (Satterlee, Stephens, Burke & Burke, attorneys; Ms. Boyle, of counsel and on the brief), Steven H. Issacson for respondent Don Jensen (David S. Springer, attorney; and relying on the brief submitted on behalf of respondents Riggs, Vacca, Farrow, Orozco and Stivala)
    Case Number: No. A-5462-97T3

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. The opinion of the court was delivered byCUFF, J.A.D. In this appeal, we review the proprie

  • June 8, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Turning Up the Heat: Staying Ahead of the SEC's New Accelerated Enforcement Strategy

    SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro's recent statements about the commission's plans for aggressive and accelerated investigations should serve as a warning for attentive companies that the usual rules of e

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  • September 11, 2006 | Legal Times

    The Rampaging Rise of the Homeland Security Practice

    As he surveyed the lifeless bodies surrounding him, Andr� Hollis was certain he should have been one of them.The windows of his office in the E-ring on the second floor were blow

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  • October 1, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    The Paper Chase

    Twenty-five years ago, I left my job at a Wall Street law firm to work for The American Lawyer. At the time I was making what seemed like a lot of money as a fourth-yea

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  • October 6, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Pension Law to Spur Legal Work

    Lawyers at some of the nation's largest law firms expect a sharp rise in legal work following the recent passage of a pension reform law that makes broad changes to employee retirement programs

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