• United States v. Billups

    Publication Date: 2008-08-01
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    Date Filed: 2008-07-29
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Tinder, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 07-2037

    ARGUED APRIL 3, 2008Before FLAUM, MANION, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.BrianBillups was convicted of a drug crime and sentenced as a career offender under U.S.S.G. § 4B1.1(a), based in part o

  • Buckwalter v. State of Nevada Board of Medical Examiners

    Publication Date: 2012-04-26
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    Date Filed: 2012-04-26
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Kent J. Dawson, District Judge, Presiding Before: Betty B. Fletcher, John T. Noonan, and Richard A. Paez, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jacob Hafter and Michael Naethe, Law Office of Jacob L. Hafter & Associates, Las Vegas, Nevada, for the plaintiff-appellant.
    for defendant: Frank Gilmore and Michael E. Sulliva, Robison Belaustegui Sharp & Low, Reno, Nevada, for the defendants-appellees.

    Case Number: No. 11-15742

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 4563 KEVIN RAY BUCKWALTER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE OF NEVADA BOARD OF MEDICAL E

  • Larry Hansen, On Behalf of J.H., A Minor v. Republic R-Iii School District

    Publication Date: 2011-01-27
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    Date Filed: 2011-01-21
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Shepherd, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-1514

    Submitted: September 21, 2010Before GRUENDER, BRIGHT, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.This case presents the issue of whether J.H., a student at Republic R-III School District, is eligible for spec

  • November 5, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Rating Agencies: Civil Liability Past and Future

    Credit rating agencies have come under fire in recent months for their perceived contribution to the subprime mortgage "meltdown" and for failing to change their ratings until after that meltd

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  • United States v. Nash

    Publication Date: 2013-09-26
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    Date Filed: 2013-08-30
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: LESLIE H. SOUTHWICK, CIRCUIT JUDGE
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    Case Number: 12-30890

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana Before SMITH

  • Beverly v. Susan Tave Zelman

    Publication Date: 2011-02-21
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    Date Filed: 2011-02-16
    Court: 6th Cir.
    Judge: Clay, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 09-3952,, File Name: 11a0056p.06.

    Short Title / DistrictBeverly Blount-Hill v. State of Ohio, Board of EducationSouthern District of Ohio at DaytonRECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATIONPursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206D

  • June 28, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Employment Contracts: Three Counterintuitive Appellate Decisions

    True or false: • Once an employment agreement expires, employment is terminable at will. • Where a contract for a definite term states t

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  • Loving v. Dep't of Defense

    Publication Date: 2008-12-31
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    Date Filed: 2008-12-23
    Court: DC Cir.
    Judge: Tatel, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for appellant: Seth Watkins, Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: Attorney for appellees: Michael Raab, Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 07-5318

    Argued October 7, 2008Before: ROGERS and TATEL, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge.Convicted of capital murder by a military court-martial, appellant filed suit under the Freedom

  • Pierre v. Attorney General of the United States

    Publication Date: 2008-06-16
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-09
    Court: 3rd Cir.
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    Case Number: 06-2496

    PRECEDENTIALArgued En Banc: February 26, 2008Before: SCIRICA, Chief Judge, SLOVITER, McKEE, RENDELL, BARRY, AMBRO, FUENTES, SMITH, FISHER, CHAGARES, JORDAN, HARDIMAN, and GARTH, Circuit Judges.

  • July 1, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Pay Disparity: 'Discrete,' 'Discreet' Discriminatory Acts

    In blocking the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, the U.S. Senate left in place more than a narrow time limit for filing sex discrimination charges under Title VII. It also left the expanding progeny of

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