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  • April 15, 2013 | Daily Report Online

    The lateral affair: It's more than a casual romance

    Making a lateral move to another law firm is a lot like having an affair.You meet clandestinely. And if the stars align and you feel sure the match is right, you face the difficult tas

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  • November 5, 2008 | Legal Times

    Justices Seem Split in 'Fleeting Expletives' Case

    The Supreme Court appeared far from a consensus Tuesday on whether the Federal Communication Commission's crackdown on broadcasters who allow "fleeting expletives" to reach the airwaves s

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  • March 16, 2011 | Daily Report Online

    Professor vetted for 11th Circuit

    Daisy Hurst Floyd's resume 't fill many of the boxes that are common for nominees for federal appellate judgeships. The Mercer University law professor has never been a judge. She

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  • WTC Properties LLC v. Hartford Fire Insurance Co.

    Publication Date: 2003-10-01
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    Appellants-insureds, holders of varying property interests in the World Trade Center, appeals judgments of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (John S. Martin, Jr

  • September 4, 2001 | Alm

    Congress Looks Anew at Federal Circuit's Jurisdiction Over Whistleblower Act

    Say this about the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit: Its decisions don't seem to be affected by criticism from Congress.In June, Sen. Daniel Akaka, D-Hawaii, launche

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  • June 23, 2000 |

    Briefs Encounter

    Clive Coleman wears so many different hats he's in danger of wearing out his head. Coleman is barrister, law-lecturer, motivator, performer, after-dinner speaker -� oh yes, and writer of "Cham

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  • Academy of Skills & Knowledge Inc. v. Charter Schools USA Inc.

    Publication Date: 2008-06-27
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-25
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 12
    Judge: Sam Griffith Justice
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    Case Number: 12-07-00027-CV

    OPINIONAcademy of Skills & Knowledge, Inc. ("ASK") appeals following summary judgment proceedings and a jury trial in a civil lawsuit between ASK and Charter Schools, USA, Inc. ("CSUSA"). ASK r

  • August 26, 2004 | Daily Report Online

    Why Pepsi Chose Thompson as New GC

    Meredith Hobbs [email protected] Larry D. Thompson's high-level government experience helped land him the general counsel post at PepsiCo Inc. Thompson, 58, formerly the

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  • January 6, 2009 | Daily Report Online

    Griffin B. Bell 1918-2009

    Former colleagues and national leaders on Monday remembered Griffin B. Bell, the former federal appeals court judge, U.S. attorney general and dean of King & Spalding and the Georgia lega

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  • October 11, 2004 | The Recorder

    Time to Cram?

    In its recent decision in Till v. SCS Credit Corp., 124 S. Ct. 1951 (2004), the U.S. Supreme Court has waded into murky waters over the meaning of the Bankruptcy Code's "cram-down" prov

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