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  • October 17, 2001 | National Law Journal

    Who Defends Corporate America, 2001

    Despite the slowing down of the U.S. economy over the past year, few of the nation's largest corporate legal departments have laid off attorneys. Indeed, of the 100 biggest companies, only 22 sa

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  • May 5, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Court Rules Against Club in Dispute With City

    A divided Commonwealth Court has ruled in favor of old-fashioned dining etiquette, ruling that sexual activity is not an accessory use to a restaurant. The split seven-judge panel

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  • January 11, 2000 | Texas Lawyer

    New Year, New Salaries

    As Texas firms mull over what to do about Vinson & Elkins' late-year decision to hike associate salaries by an abundant 10 percent, a Silicon Valley firm with an office in Austin raised stakes

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  • May 4, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Extrapolation a Valid Scientific Methodology In Asbestos Cases

    An en banc panel of the Superior Court, ruling a trial judge's decision lacked any foundation in science or evidence, reversed his ruling that asbestos plaintiffs could not extrapolate that asbesto

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  • Stanley v. Trinchard

    Publication Date: 2009-08-19
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    Date Filed: 2009-08-17
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Edith H. Jones, Chief Judge
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    Case Number: 08-30899

    Published opinionBefore JONES, Chief Judge, ELROD, Circuit Judge, and GUIROLA, District Judge.*fn1H.S. Stanley, as trustee for the bankruptcy estate of Gary Eug

  • Ojeda v. Goldberg

    Publication Date: 2010-04-09
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    Date Filed: 2010-03-25
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Kanne, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 09-2008

    ARGUED NOVEMBER 30, 2009Before KANNE, ROVNER, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.Ronald and Gail Goldberg were creditors of Ernest and Beverly Ojeda. The Goldbergs executed a short-term, high-interest

  • August 17, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Big Law firms are on campus - and ready to recruit

    Law firm recruiting partners have gazed into their crystal balls, and what they see is a promising future for would-be associates from the class of 2013. Firms across the country repor

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  • February 24, 2000 | Texas Lawyer

    Hoop Dreams

    When Dallas trial lawyer Steven Stodghill went to a Mavs game recently, he did more than watch the basketball game with a couple of close friends and Dennis Rodman's agent. He was helping longtime

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  • September 15, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Middle District Court Upholds Bulk of Pa. 'Puppy Mills' Law

    A federal court in Pennsylvania has upheld a 2008 law aimed at increasing the standards of care for breeders under the state's Dog Law, which is directed, in part, to discourage the development of

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  • May 10, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    D.C. Circuit Rejects Challenge to 'So Help Me God' in Oath

    A federal appeals court in Washington Friday dismissed as moot a challenge to the religious components of the inaugural ceremony last year, including the inaugural prayer and presidential oat

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