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  • June 10, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Termination Tactics: Firing a Client Without Getting Burned

    Imagine spending countless hours prepping a key witness for a deposition in a complex, high-stakes commercial litigation matter. The witness -- your client's long-term lawyer -- has been invol

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  • Missouri v. McNeely

    Publication Date: 2013-04-17
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    Date Filed: 2013-04-17
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
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    Case Number: No. 11-1425

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 3752MISSOURI, Petitioner v. TYLER G. MCNEELYp id="ca

  • July 11, 2011 | National Law Journal

    The dissent that changed America

    On June 23, 1951, a little more than 60 years ago, a three-judge federal court panel sitting in Charleston, S.C., issued a majority opinion, upholding the state's rigidly maintained practice

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  • April 29, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    White-Collar Crime

    The concept of "defense witness immunity" is not well-known to many criminal practitioners. When we think of immunity for witnesses, we think of the government granting immunity to its witness

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  • July 15, 2011 | National Law Journal

    Viewpoint: The 'Briggs' Dissent That Changed America

    On June 23, 1951, a little more than 60 years ago, a three-judge federal court panel sitting in Charleston, S.C., issued a majority opinion, upholding the state's rigidly maintained practice of seg

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  • June 30, 2008 | Texas Lawyer

    Sheriffs, Shootings and Gangsters: Grimes County's Fifth Courthouse Overcomes Its Violent Past

    In January 2007 when Betty Shiflett became the first woman elected as Grimes County judge, she brought one of the county's most important citizens — Sarah Dodson — wi

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  • February 27, 2006 | Legal Times

    So Close to the Promised Land

    Memory is a tricky thing, but I'm reasonably sure that the first time I ever heard of Martin Luther King Jr., it was to hear him cursed. Growing up in Louisiana in the early 1970

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  • Boykin v. 1 Prospect Park Alf, 12-CV-6243

    Publication Date: 2013-08-16
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    Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District
    Judge: District Judge Jack B. Weinstein
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For Plaintiffs: Hunter Jay Shkolnik, Adam Julien Gana, Christopher L. Lufrano, Napoli Bern Ripka Shkolnik, LLP, New York, NY. Dennis Kelly, John O'Hara, Glen Head, NY.
    for defendant: For Defendants: Joel A. Drucker, Randolph, NJ. Luigi Spadafora, Kenneth A. McLellan, Keith Robert, Martin Roussel Winget, Spadafora & Schwartzberg, LLP, New York, NY.
    Case Number: 12-CV-6243

    Cite as: Boykin v. 1 Prospect Park Alf, 12-CV-6243, NYLJ 1202615795902, at *1 (EDNY, Decided August 7, 2013) 12-CV-6243 District Judge Jack B. Wei

  • People v. Moffett

    Publication Date: 2012-10-12
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    Date Filed: 2012-10-12
    Court: C.A. 1st
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    Case Number: No. A133032

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 11530 THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. ANDREW LAWRENCE MOFFETT, Defendant and

  • February 23, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    New Pork City

    Forget what the Chinese zodiac tells you: 2008 was the year of the pig. The animal, always a favorite of chefs for its versatility, flavor and cheapness, has taken on an almost unnatural

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