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  • April 2, 2003 | The Recorder

    Senate Democrats Grill 9th Circuit Nominee

    WASHINGTON -- Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Carolyn Kuhl spent several hours Tuesday on Capitol Hill, fending off pointed questions from skeptical Senate Democrats who were reviewing her no

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  • December 6, 1999 | The American Lawyer

    The Forgotten Civil Libertarian

    Arthur Garfield Hays's role is nearly lost to history. He was neither an activist, nor a scholar; he wrote no treatise on the First Amendment, argued no landmark case before the Supreme Court. But

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  • Sierra Forest Legacy v. Rey

    Publication Date: 2008-05-14
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    Date Filed: 2008-05-14
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: David Edelson, Berkeley, California, for plaintiffs-appellants.
    for defendant: Jennifer Scheller, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellees.
    Case Number: 07-16892

    Cite as 08 C.D.O.S. 5743CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY; NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, INC.; SIERRA CLUB; THE WILDERNESS SOCIETY, Plaintiffs - AppellantsSIERRA FOREST LEGACY, Int

  • December 7, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Travel: Cruising With All That Jazz

    The first Playboy Jazz Cruise, on the Holland America Westerdam, boasted a lineup that matched any jazz festival in the world. As jazz fans and frequent cruisers, we thought this seemed like an irr

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  • January 1, 2004 |

    Are Public Nuisance Lawsuits Against the Handgun Industry Gaining Ground?

    Much has been written about the many lawsuits initiated by municipalities against the handgun industry. They are premised on the claim that the gun manufacturers and distributors saturate the marke

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  • January 9, 2006 | Legal Times

    K Street Mulls Jack Factor

    If Washington lobbyists were feeling abashed last week after Jack Abramoff entered multiple guilty pleas,

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  • August 15, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Criticizing Guidelines, Judge Gives Sentences 25 Years Less Than Recommended Minimum

    Two brothers facing 30 years to life under federal sentencing guidelines for their roles in a securities fraud scheme received five-year sentences Thursday. In departing downward from the m

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  • April 7, 2008 | Special To Law.Com

    Go Beyond PowerPoint to Make Your Case

    When it comes to presenting a successful case in court, evolution is everything. As the traditional whiteboard-and-photo-enlargements approach gives way to multimedia testimony and computer animati

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  • November 30, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

    U.S. Supreme Court Declines Review of $20M Malpractice Verdict Against Pa. Hospital

    If Yogi Berra had been a lawyer, he might have said, "It ain't over until the U.S. Supreme Court denies cert." For a team of lawyers at Kline & Specter, a long battle to defend a $20

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  • People v Zindle

    Publication Date: 2008-02-28
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    Court: Appellate Division, 3rd Dept
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    Case Number: 100725

    Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division: Third Judicial Department Decided and Entered: February 28, 2008 100725 THE PE