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  • December 29, 2004 | The Recorder

    A Year of Weddings and Funerals

    Chart: CA Supreme Court death penalty rulingsWhile same-sex marriages brought lights, came

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  • July 10, 2007 | Legal Times

    Conservatives Fear 4th Circuit Is Slipping Away

    When Pennsylvania Republican Sen. Arlen Specter asked that Leslie Southwick's nomination to the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals be taken off the Senate Judiciary Committee's agenda last month, i

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  • Sides v. Cherry

    Publication Date: 2011-01-01
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    Date Filed: 2010-06-22
    Court: 3rd Cir.
    Judge: Ambro, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 08-1982

    PRECEDENTIALArgued November 10, 2009Before: AMBRO, GARTH, and ROTH, Circuit JudgesOPINION OF THE COURTAnthony Sides brought this suit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against various prison off

  • November 22, 2004 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible: D.C. Baseball Tax Plan Not a Hit; Daniel Troy Leaving FDA; and More

    SMALLER FIRMS OBJECT TO BASEBALL TAX PLANMayor Anthony Williams has promised D.C. residents that the city could finance a half-billion dollar ballpark for its new Major Le

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  • May 1, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Big Suits

    In Re Airgas Inc. shareholder litigation The epic takeover war between Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., and Airgas, Inc., ended on February 15, when the Dela

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  • September 9, 2005 | Alm

    The Judiciary Committee's Star Turn

    Next week's Supreme Court confirmation hearings, now upgraded for the chief justice seat, promise to be as theatrical as Congress gets. But the telegenic John Roberts Jr. will, in some respect

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  • August 9, 2004 | The Recorder

    Cuts Leave Court Services in Limbo

    Earlier this year, the Northern District's pretrial services office couldn't cover its phone bill.Budget cuts forced supervisors to consider disconnecting phone lines. They chose to du

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  • September 4, 2009 | Daily Business Review

    Outgoing director reflects on decade of SEC work

    When David Nelson started with the Securities and Exchange Commission in the late 1990s, its work was routinely relegated to the business pages. Now the agency is front-page news, and even t

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  • April 27, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Court Harshly Scrutinizes Part of Death Penalty Law

    ALBANY — The judges of New York's highest court yesterday seemed poised to strike at the unique "deadlock" provision in New York's capital punishment statute. They spent much of their ti

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  • November 9, 2004 | The Recorder

    In Camera

    CITY ATTORNEY GETS RARE TURN BEFORE STATE HIGH COURTAs the city attorney of Oakland, John Russo doesn't get many opportunities to argue before the state Supreme Court -- and he

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