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  • November 9, 2011 | Daily Business Review

    Seminoles fight ruling $1.2 million gambling debt unenforceable

    Appellate judges did not appear sympathetic to an attempt by the Seminole tribe to collect on a $1.2 million gamb

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  • January 1, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    Critical Mass

    On March 24, 1999, a Volvo truck carrying flour and margarine from Belgium to Italy entered the tunnel through France's Mont Blanc, Europe's highest mountain. Though no one can say precisely w

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  • August 14, 2008 | Texas Lawyer

    Opposition Kills Self-Help Center for Pro Se Filers

    Bexar County, Texas, commissioners terminated a short-lived program to aid people representing themselves in family law and other matters after an outcry by solos and other lawyers. On Jan.

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  • Pacific Palisades Bowl Mobile Estates, LLC. v. City of Los Angeles

    Publication Date: 2010-09-01
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    Date Filed: 2010-08-31
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Blum Collins and Craig M. Collins for Plaintiff and Appellant.
    for defendant: Carmen A. Trutanich, City Attorney, Jeri L. Burge, Assistant City Attorney, and Amy Brothers, Deputy City Attorney, for Defendant and Appellant. Aleshire & Wynder, William W. Wynder and Sunny K. Soltani for Amicus Curiae Palisades Bowl Residents? Association, Inc. and City of Carson in support of City of Los Angeles.
    Case Number: No. B216515

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 11514PACIFIC PALISADES BOWL MOBILE ESTATES, LLC, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CITY OF LOS AN

  • February 18, 2004 | Daily Business Review

    Florida Justices Limit Reductions in Medical Malpractice Awards

    The Florida Supreme Court has ruled that arbitration awards in medical malpractice cases involving patient deaths cannot be reduced by the routine living costs of the decedent. But because of

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  • McElwee v. County of Orange

    Publication Date: 2012-12-05
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
    Judge: Before: Raggi, Chin, and Carney, C.JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiff-Appellant: Stephen Bergstein, Bergstein & Ullrich, LLP, Chester, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendant-Appellee: Karen Folster Lesperance (David L. Posner, on the brief), McCabe & Mack LLP, Poughkeepsie, NY. For Amici Curiae National Disability Rights Network and Autism Speaks: Brian D. East, Disability Rights Texas, Austin, TX.
    Case Number: 11-4366-cv

    Cite as: McElwee v. County of Orange, 11-4366-cv, NYLJ 1202580343886, at *1 (2d Cir., Decided November 15, 2012)Before: Raggi, Chin, and Carney, C.JJ

  • June 21, 2013 | Daily Report Online

    JNC Has 54 Names For Fulton State Slot

    Governor Nathan Deal's Judicial Nominating Commission is sifting through 54 nominees for the Fulton County State Court when Judge Susan Forsling steps down on July 1. The JNC

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  • Santino v. Provident Life and Accident Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2002-01-02
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    Date Filed: 2001-12-20
    Court: 6th Cir.
    Judge: Chief Judge BOYCE F. MARTIN, JR.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:
    Case Number: No. 00-1926

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. OPINION BOYCE F. MARTIN, JR., Chief Judge. Plaintiff Alphonse M. Santino appeals the district court's determin

  • Fields v. Gates

    Publication Date: 2000-12-05
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    Date Filed: 2000-12-04
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Harry Pregerson, William A. Fletcher, and Ronald M. Gould, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Joseph Reichmann, Jr.
    for defendant: Lisa S. Berger
    Case Number: No. 99-55605

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. ORDERThe Memorandum disposition, filed November 14, 2000, is hereby redesignated a PER CURIAM OPINION. OPINION

  • Leipart v. Guardian Industries

    Publication Date: 2000-12-14
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    Date Filed: 2000-12-12
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: CANBY, JR., NOONAN, and FLETCHER, Circuit Judges
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jeffrey P. Nola
    for defendant: Daniel J. Stephenson
    Case Number: No. 98-56637

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. W. FLETCHER, Circuit Judge: Plaintiffs Thomas and Cindy Leipart appeal the dismissal of their state common-law to