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  • February 21, 2005 | Legal Times

    Let a Hundred Cases Bloom

    Republican leaders claim to have "reformed" class actions � by passing a bill that will pull more of these lawsuits into federal court. Too good to be true? You bet. Congress' reform � t

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  • June 23, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Former Refco CEO Seeks to Avoid 'De Facto Life Sentence' Former Refco CEO Philip R. Bennett is arguing that he be given a sentence similar to that meted out

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  • June 22, 2006 |

    Civil Rules: Navigating New Data 'Accessibility' Standards

    The proposed amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, which the Supreme Court approved in April, are certain to bring a sea change in the way modern litigation is conducted.Now th

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  • December 11, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

    State Agencies Can Enter Into Union-Only Labor Agreements

    Public entities in Pennsylvania are free to require only union laborers work on their construction projects, the Commonwealth Court said in an unreported decision this month. State entities

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  • PEOPLE v. GIBEAULT

    Publication Date: 2004-03-25
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    Court: Appellate Division, 3rd Dept
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    Case Number: 14011

    Decided and Entered: March 25, 2004 14011 THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, Respondent, v HOBART T. GIBEAULT, Appellant. __________________________

  • February 8, 2011 | The Associated Press

    Foreclosure king's fall mirrors that of industry

    During the housing crash, it was good to be a foreclosure king. David Stern was Florida's top foreclosure lawyer, and he lived like an oil sheik. He piled up a collection of trophy properties

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  • Banuelos-Ayon v. Holder

    Publication Date: 2010-07-14
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    Date Filed: 2010-07-14
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard H. Frankel (argued), and Steven H. Goldblatt, Supervising Attorneys, and Susan Gardinier, and Katherine Swan, Student Counsel, of Georgetown University Law Center?s Appellate Litigation Program of Washington, D.C., for the petitioner.
    for defendant: Jeffrey S. Bucholtz, Acting Assistant Attorney General, David V. Bernal, Tiffany Kleinert (argued), and Jesse M. Bless, of Washington, D.C., for the respondent.
    Case Number: No. 07-71667

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 8983JOSE BANUELOS-AYON, Petitioner, v. ERIC H. HOLDER Jr., Attorney General, Respond

  • August 16, 2004 |

    Judgment Opened for Insured Who Relied on Carrier's Defense

    A Superior Court panel opened a default judgment against an insured who reasonably relied on his carrier to respond to a complaint alleging negligence against him for his role in an automo

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  • National Telephone Cooperative Association v. Exxon Mobil Corp.

    Publication Date: 2001-04-05
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    Date Filed: 2001-04-03
    Court: DC Cir.
    Judge: Ginsburg, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 99-7124

    Argued January 16, 2001The plaintiff in this case won a jury verdict and judgment on the theory that the defendant negligently performed an environmental remediation; the central question before us

  • April 5, 2000 | National Law Journal

    Law Firm Management: Foursome Form Family-Friendly Firm

    Firm Name: Thaler, Liebeler, Machado & Rasmussen Location: Washington, D.C. Size: Four attorneys Managing Partner: The job is shared among the four partnersBalancing work and family gets

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