• August 8, 2008 | The Corporate Counselor

    Employers Must Bolster Their Policies Against Retaliation

    Over the last few years, employers who have faced claims of race, gender, age or other prohibited discrimination typically find themselves also litigating separate and distinct claims of retaliatio

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  • Marin Real Estate Partners L.P. v. Vogt

    Publication Date: 2011-12-08
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    Date Filed: 2011-11-23
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 4
    Judge: Opinion by: Marialyn Barnard, Justice
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    Case Number: 04-10-00602-CV

    OPINIONSitting: Catherine Stone, Chief Justice Phylis J. Speedlin, Justice Marialyn Barnard, JusticeAFFIRMEDThis is an appeal from a judgment in favor of appellees John E. Vogt and N

  • November 30, 2011 | Daily Report Online

    11th Circuit denies full court review of murder case

    The Atlanta-based federal appeals court has declined further review of an Alabama murder case over a dissent that complains the court is showing undue deference to prior state court proceedi

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  • December 23, 2004 | The Recorder

    Court Takes up Domestic Partners Suit

    A Sacramento appeal court has agreed to consider a constitutional challenge to California's new domestic partnership law, scheduled to take effect Jan. 1.But in accepting a writ contes

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  • David L. Woodward v. Sam Cline, Warden, Hutchinson

    Publication Date: 2012-09-28
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    Date Filed: 2012-09-07
    Court: 10th Cir.
    Judge: Hartz, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 12-3114

    United States Court of Appeals Tenth CircuitPUBLISHElisabeth A. Shumaker Clerk of CourtBefore MURPHY, BALDOCK, and HARTZ, Circuit Judges.Applicant David Woodward, a Kansas state pris

  • Cox v. Donnelly

    Publication Date: 2004-11-17
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    Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
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    Petitioner sought habeas relief for ineffective assistance of counsel on the basis that his counsel did not object to an unconstitutional jury instruction on intent to kill. The United States Distr

  • December 23, 2004 | The Recorder

    Calif. Appeal Court Takes up Domestic Partners Suit

    A Sacramento appeal court has agreed to consider a constitutional challenge to California's new domestic partnership law, scheduled to take effect Jan. 1. But in accepting a writ c

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  • Hamal v. State

    Publication Date: 2011-09-22
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    Date Filed: 2011-09-22
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 2
    Judge: Sue Walker Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 02-09-00448-CR

    OPINIONI.INTRODUCTIONAppellant Angela Dodd Hamalappeals her conviction for possession of a controlled substance in an amount of four grams or more but less than 200 grams. In three poin

  • March 28, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    Big Suits

    U.S. v. Countrywide et al. On February 9, Bank of America Corporation agreed to pay $1 billion to settle a federal probe

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  • November 12, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

    Bar Exam Top Scorers

    Vinson & Elkins litigation associate Jeremy Reichman earned the top score on the July Texas bar exam. Like many others, Reichman was uncertain at the time about how he did. "I

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