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  • July 22, 2008 | Legal Times

    Fannie, Freddie looked inward for help

    Lawyers at Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae got word of the plan on July 11, a Friday, after they and company executives had spent a week watching their stock tank. To restore public confidence in

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  • June 3, 2005 | Legal Times

    Gonzales Mulls Need for Terror Reform

    The Justice Department is in the final stages of presenting President George W. Bush with a proposal to overhaul the department's counterterrorism efforts. The most dramatic option

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  • Vinson v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-08-26
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    Date Filed: 2008-08-21
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Tim Taft Justice
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    Case Number: Nos. 01-05-00784-CR, 01-05-00785-CR

    OPINION ON REMAND FROM THE TEXAS COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALSA jury convicted appellant, Raymond Earl Vinson, of assault on a family member and of interference with an emergency telephone call. See Te

  • June 20, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    Houston Firefighters, Police Can Appeal Grievances to District Court

    In a case of first impression, the 1st Court of Appeals recently held that Houston firefighters and police officers have the same right to appeal civil service commission decisions to a distri

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  • May 13, 2002 | Legal Times

    Keeping Up With Alumni

    By Thomas AdcockAmerican Lawyer MediaAs of last month, the small army of attorneys out there who once worked for Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom are now able to check out the la

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  • November 28, 2007 | National Law Journal

    Law Firms Face New Rules on Retirement

    With hordes of attorneys poised to assume senior status, achieving a consensus among partners to ditch mandatory retirement policies is just the first step -- and perhaps the easiest -- in switchin

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  • Klein v. Hernandez

    Publication Date: 2010-11-04
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    Date Filed: 2010-11-04
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Terry Jennings Justice
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    Case Number: 01-06-00569-CV

    OPINIONIn this interlocutory appeal,*fn1 appellant, Geffrey Klein, M.D., challenges the trial court's order denying his motion for summary judgment on the healt

  • January 30, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Big Atlanta firms quiet as pay hikes cross U.S.

    THE 10 ASSOCIATES in the Atlanta office of intellectual property boutique Fish & Richardson have become the first in the city to benefit from a pay-increase trend that began last week in

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  • July 29, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    European Bankruptcy Shifts to U.S. Model

    With commercial bankruptcy laws in Europe evolving into a system akin to the process in the United States, lawyers are stepping up their pursuit of lucrative restructuring work. Laws

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  • June 19, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Legal Research: Bridging the Generation Gap

    A procedure known as a mind-meld [performed by Mr. Spock, a Vulcan, of Star Trek fame] ... mak[es] it possible to share thoughts, experience, memories, and knowledge with another individual.

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