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  • June 30, 2009 | National Law Journal

    New Haven Violated Firefighters' Civil Rights

    In a dramatic ending before it recessed for the summer, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled 5-4 that the city of New Haven, Conn., violated the civil rights of white and Hispanic firefighters wh

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  • February 20, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    Sidley Loves Houston Sidley Austin opened a Houston e on Valentine's Day that will be staffed initially by seven partners coming from seven firms. The Houston

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  • June 30, 2009 | National Law Journal

    High Court Reverses Firefighter Ruling

    WASHINGTON — In a dramatic ending before it recessed for the summer, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled, 5-4, that the city of New Haven, Conn., violated the civil rights of white and

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  • April 12, 2012 | National Law Journal

    DOJ: E-Book Settlement With Publishers to Benefit Consumers

    As the U.S. Justice Department prepares to battle Apple over alleged price-fixing in the electronic books market, top department officials said they are hopeful consumers will benefit from th

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  • February 1, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Escape From Gitmo

    Guantánamo Bay was where George W. Bush went to avoid law, both international and domestic. President Bush detained terror suspects on murky authority in the U.S. military enclave at Cuba's

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  • Agostino Accardo v. U.S. Attorney General

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    Date Filed: 2011-03-10
    Court: 11th Cir.
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    Case Number: 09-15446

    [PUBLISH]U.S. COURT OF APPEALS ELEVENTH CIRCUITJOHN LEY CLERKNon-Argument CalendarMarch 10, 2011Before CARNES, PRYOR and COX, Circuit Judges. CARNES, Circuit Judge:Agostino Accardo,

  • March 20, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Justices consider Ariz. voter registration law

    Arizona's attorney general on Monday told the U.S. Supreme Court that states could demand more proof of citizenship than federal law does to determine who is eligible to vote.The justi

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  • October 8, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    Service Fee The State Bar of Texas could begin paying stipends to the Bar's president and president-elect, starting in June 2008, to help defray the administrative costs t

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  • November 9, 2012 | The Recorder

    At the Podium: Send Button Doesn't Carry Guarantee

    SAN FRANCISCO — If an email is sent through the ether and nobody's there to read it, can it give rise to a contract claim? The online version of an age-old legal question — h

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  • May 17, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS. . . The following have become members of the American Board of Trial Advocates, a national organization of lawyers devoted to the preservation of the right to trial by j

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