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  • November 1, 2012 | Bloomberg

    Bernanke as depression guru seeks Roosevelt economic well-being

    Ben S. Bernanke argued for 15 years that the Federal Reserve should announce a numerical inflation target. When he finally got his way in January, the victory allowed the central bank to elev

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  • August 9, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    What's Old Is New Again

    The well-worn pine floors, 10-foot ceilings, leaded-glass windows and carved mahogany fireplace mantel piece inside this aging structure radiate the kind of warm, welcoming feeling that's abse

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  • Doyal v. Texas Dep't of Criminal Justice-Institutional Division

    Publication Date: 2008-11-14
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    Date Filed: 2008-11-12
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 10
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    Case Number: 10-07-00103-CV

    OPINIONAppellant Mark Doyal, a prison inmate at all relevant times, filed a pro se suit against the Texas Department of Criminal Justice--Institutional Division (TDCJ) and a number of TDCJ official

  • June 29, 2009 | The Associated Press

    Bernard Madoff gets maximum 150 years in prison

    NEW YORK (AP) — Convicted swindler Bernard Madoff was sentenced to 150 years in prison Monday for fraud so extensive that the judge said he needed to send a symbolic message to those who mig

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  • December 31, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    Legal OnRamp Founder Sells Its Virtues

    "Success is not correlated with legal quality. Because no one knows what that is." Paul Lippe is at it again, jabbing at the conventions of the legal profession. This time it's th

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  • Jabari v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-11-24
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    Date Filed: 2008-11-20
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
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    Case Number: 01-07-00922-CR

    OPINIONA jury convicted Faruq Kwame Jabari, also known as Howard or Harry Johnson, of aggravated sexual assault, and sentenced him to confinement for life in prison. Jabari appeals his conviction,

  • In re Quigley Co. Inc., 04-15739

    Publication Date: 2008-07-31
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    Date Filed: 2008-07-25
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    Chief United States Bankruptcy Judge Stuart M. Bernstein U.S. BANKRUPTCY COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER REGARDING INSUR

  • September 9, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Will the Supreme Court Unleash Civil RICO?

    Many believe that the 1970 civil racketeering law was created to apply only to traditional Mafia-style criminals as a way to force them to pay for their criminal enterprise.Over the ye

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  • June 2, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    s with any journey, whether it is for career or pleasure, a sure way to success is to have a good roadmap and a well-made plan. So far, your journey is going well. You've made the grades and t

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  • February 1, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Lawyers Brace for Flood of Elderly

    About 70 million baby boomers are close to hitting their retirement years, a seismic demographic shift that will dramatically alter the way attorneys and courts do business in the coming decad

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