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  • December 14, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

    Ponzi Schemes 101: Don't Be the Next Victim

    Bernie Madoff pleaded guilty to running a $65 billion Ponzi scheme and Forbes 400 member R. Allen Stanford is alleged to have stolen billions. Although these pyramid schemes are sensational

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  • September 6, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

    Navigating the Nomination Process for Political Appointees

    This is the latest in a series of columns from attorneys at O'Melveny & Myers LLP, examinin

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  • October 4, 2013 | Litigation Daily

    Proskauer Steps Up for MLB in Latest A-Rod Legal Drama

    Brian Baxter writes for The Am Law Daily.Proskauer Rose, no stranger to advising professional sports leagues and franc

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  • October 5, 2011 | The Recorder

    Are Court Reporters a Luxury Item in California?

    For a growing number of California's trial lawyers, a briefcase isn't the only thing they need to bring to court anymore. A handful of courts, struggling with severe budget cutbacks, are now

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  • November 4, 2002 | Daily Report Online

    Flaming Pop-Tarts Spark Georgia Suit

    Joining other jurisdictions such as Washington Township in New Jersey and Springfield, Ohio, Fulton County, Ga., now has its own flaming Pop-Tarts suit.Allstate Insurance Co., filing o

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  • January 12, 2005 | Legal Times

    Privacy: Paradigm Lost

    "The Digital Person: Technology and Privacy in the Information Age"By Daniel J. Solove(New York University Press, 288 pages, $29.95)That privacy is important to voters i

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  • Waggy v. Spokane County Washington

    Publication Date: 2010-02-05
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    Date Filed: 2010-02-05
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard D. Wall, P.S., Spokane, Washington, for the plaintiff-apellant.
    for defendant: Hugh T. Lackie, Heather C. Yakely (argued), Evans, Craven & Lackie, P.S., Spokane, Washington, for the defendants-appellees.
    Case Number: No. 09-35133

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 1644ROBERT WAGGY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SPOKANE COUNTY WASHINGTON; STEVE TUCKER; K

  • May 9, 2012 | New York Law Journal

    Judge Faults 'Robo-Testifying' in Consumer Credit Case

    A state judge has thrown out a credit card company's breach of contract action against a cardholder, saying it failed to show the existence of a contract offer and faulting what he called its

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  • United States v. Martinez-Rios

    Publication Date: 2010-02-02
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    Date Filed: 2010-01-28
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 08-40809

    Published opinionBefore JONES, Chief Judge, SMITH and ELROD, Circuit Judges.Florentino Martinez-Rios appeals his conviction of illegal reentry into the United States. He argues that the prosecut

  • April 4, 2003 | National Law Journal

    A White Buffalo

    One lawyer calls a sexual harassment class action trial "a white buffalo." So many cases are settled that trials are never seen. Or almost never.A federal court in Chicago is preparing

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