• Ashire v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-09-20
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    Date Filed: 2009-09-17
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Tim Taft Justice
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    Case Number: Nos. 01-07-00681-CR & 01-07-00682-CR

    OPINIONA jury convicted appellant, David Ashire, of theft of property valued over $100,000 and under $200,000 and assessed punishment at life in prison and a fine of $10,000 (trial court cause numb

  • April 29, 2010 | National Law Journal

    Some push for a nonjudge on the high court

    So where, exactly, is the "judicial monastery" that Washington keeps talking about these days And why do so many people want President Barack Obama to steer clear of it when picking a replace

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  • May 6, 2008 | Legal Times

    Judge Pay Hike May Be Running Out of Steam

    Hope is beginning to dim that Congress will pass a pay hike for federal judges this year -- despite some early legislative successes and behind-the-scenes lobbying by Chief Justice John Roberts Jr.

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  • December 9, 2002 | Legal Times

    Enron Lawyers Face Fee Cuts

    The legions of lawyers squabbling over the bankrupt Enron Corp. may now be able to agree on at least one thing: Joseph Patchan is a real burr under their saddle.Patchan, a former bankr

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  • Cleveland Firefighters For Fair Hiring Practices, et al v. City of Cleveland, et al

    Publication Date: 2012-01-30
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    Date Filed: 2012-01-27
    Court: 6th Cir.
    Judge: Kethledge, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: C73-00330,, No. 09-4208

    No. 00-00301RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATIONPursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206 File Name: 12a0022p.06Argued: March 10, 2011Before: KEITH, McKEAGUE, and KETHLEDGE, Circuit Jud

  • March 31, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Gruff Advice on Becoming and Staying a Partner

    Senior associates nipping at the edges of partnership in big law firms are increasingly counseled - officially or casually - to do some major soul-searching as they prepare for the passage fro

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  • March 13, 2003 | New York Law Journal

    Advice to Associates on Becoming Partner

    ENIOR associates nipping at the edges of partnership in big Manhattan law firms are increasingly counseled — officially or casually — to do some major soul-searching as they prepar

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  • January 10, 2008 | Legal Times

    Supreme reads for court junkies

    For Supreme Court junkies, 2007 produced a bumper crop of books that shed light on that mysterious institution and its always fascinating members. As others have noted, Jan Crawford G

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  • January 8, 2009 | Legal Times

    Tradition rules at inaugurations

    When John Roberts Jr. told the Senate in 2005 that judges should be lik res, applying the rules of others, he added a touch of judicial modesty: "Nobody ever went to a ballgame to see th

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  • December 18, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Bankruptcy Rates Top $1,000 Per Hour Mark in 2008-09

    A review of bankruptcy rates in Delaware and the Southern District of New York shows that a handful of U.S.-based partners at Am Law 200 firms have inched above the $1,000 rate barrier, making bank

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