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  • January 12, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Bush Picks Federal Judge to Head Homeland Security

    PHILADELPHIA -- After just 19 months on the Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Michael Chertoff said yes when President Bush asked him last weekend to head the Department of Homeland Securit

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  • October 11, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Taking It to the People

    "My client has no comment. We don't try our case in the media."That's the way defense lawyers handle press inquiries by the book. And it's still the Bible to some lawyers -- especially

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  • October 12, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

    PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

    Nominations Nominations are now being accepted for the Philadelphia Bar Association's 2004 Wachovia Fidelity Award. Please include a detailed informational statement sett

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  • May 24, 2006 | Legal Times

    Akerman Brings In 'Disaster Dan' to Help Make a Name in D.C.

    So tell us, Allan Kanner, how do you really feel? "When I see a guy with a FEMA shirt on, I just want to beat him in the head."Perhaps Kanner, a New Orleans trial attorney, can be for

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  • July 23, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

    PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

    Elected and AppointedThe Barristers' Association of Philadelphia would like to congratulate the successful candidates for the 2007-08 executive board elected last month: preside

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  • Osseiran v. International Finance Corp.

    Publication Date: 2009-01-21
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    Date Filed: 2009-01-13
    Court: DC Cir.
    Judge: Randolph, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for appellant: Francis Vasquez Jr., White & Case, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: Attorney for appellee: Michael Joseph, Blank Rome, Washington, D.C.
    Case Number: 07-7122

    Argued September 9, 2008Before: RANDOLPH, ROGERS and TATEL, Circuit Judges.Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.The International Finance Corporation is a global institution

  • July 5, 2012 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Are Elections Our Newest Commodity?

    If you've been even a casual observer of election-year media coverage, you are probably familiar with Intrade, the Internet-based "prediction market platform." Intrade enables members

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  • March 1, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Web Searches Serve as a Litigation Tool

    Social networking websites and other internet forums have, to differing degrees, eroded the personal privacy of their users. Often, this erosion is unintentional; often the technology and the infor

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  • May 19, 2005 | The Legal Intelligencer

    People in the News

    Speakers Melissa B. Kurtzman, a partner in Wolf Block Schorr & Solis-Cohen's employment services and employee benefits practice groups, spoke at the Greater

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  • Millett v. Atlantic Richfield Co.

    Publication Date: 2000-10-30
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    Date Filed: 2000-10-23
    Court: Me. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: WATHEN, C.J., and CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, SAUFLEY, ALEXANDER and CALKINS, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jon Hinck, Esq., et al.
    for defendant: William J. Kayatta Jr., Esq., et al.
    Case Number: NO. Cum-00-175

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. CALKINS, J. Michael Millett and other named plaintiffs appeal from the orderof the Superior Court (Cumb