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  • October 13, 2003 | The Recorder

    Public Defender Adds 5 Lawyers, 7 Staff

    San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi is welcoming 12 new employees to his office this month, including five lawyers.The additions bring the office's roster to 90 attorneys and 46

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  • April 24, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Drug Makers Cleared on Delaying Generic

    The makers of a popular blood pressure medication who settled class actions alleging that they violated antitrust laws have been cleared of claims that they caused $21 million in damages to one of

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  • October 5, 2007 | National Law Journal

    High Court Plans Banner Year for Employment Cases

    Besides adding such high-profile issues as the constitutionality of lethal injection executions and voter ID laws to its docket, the Supreme Court ensured, through its latest grants of review,

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  • September 7, 2000 | Special To Law.Com

    Digital Millennium Copyright Act's Safe Harbor

    Imagine that you operate a Web site and host message boards and chat rooms as part of your business mission to create a community of interest among your users. Now imagine that you are s

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  • In the Interest of P.C.

    Publication Date: 2011-03-30
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    Date Filed: 2011-03-30
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 8
    Judge: Guadalupe Rivera, Justice
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: 08-09-00081-CV

    OPINIONAppellant, Irma Primero, appeals the trial court's order modifying visitation. In two issues, she complains of a due-process violation and alleges that the trial court's visitation order

  • June 3, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Disputed Research Drives Debate on Kendra's Law

    ALBANY � When New York's law for assisted outpatient treatment of the mentally ill � named Kendra's Law � was enacted five years ago, many activists and advocates criticized it as a knee-jerk

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  • December 9, 2003 | Legal Times

    Tactics Shift in War on Terrorism

    Since Sept. 11, 2001, government lawyers have argued that normal rules of law do not apply to terrorists -- whether they are picked up on the battlefield or inside U.S. borders.But wit

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  • December 10, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

    Appellate Lawyer of the Week: Adjustment for Chiropractors

    The road through Texas appellate courts is littered with plaintiffs' health-care liability claims and verdicts that have been reversed because of Texas Civil Practice & Remedies Code Chap

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  • Deppe v. United Airlines

    Publication Date: 2000-07-12
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    Date Filed: 2000-07-11
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: POLITZ, REINHARDT, and HAWKINS, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard M. Rogers
    for defendant: William J. Dritsas and Christopher Wilkinson
    Case Number: No. 98-17382

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. POLITZ, Circuit Judge: Richard W. Deppe appeals an adverse summary judgment in his discrimination claim under th

  • July 5, 2001 | The Recorder

    Shaving Rule Hurts Too Much

    After battling blazes for 23 years, Berkeley firefighter Harry Vernon's job now rides on whether or not he will shave his neat, quarter-inch beard.State rules say firefighters can't ha

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