• August 19, 2002 | Legal Times

    Henry Hudson's Journey

    Last Monday morning in Fairfax County Circuit Court: A plaintiff's attorney doesn't have the case law to support his client's argument. Judge Henry Hudson orders a 10-minute recess so the attorney

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  • June 6, 2006 | Legal Times

    Being GC of KB Toys Is More Than Fun and Games

    Scott Hochfelder is general counsel and secretary of KB Toys Inc., which calls itself "the nation's largest mall-based specialty toy retailer." The company runs about 650 stores in 44 states, Gu

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  • October 2, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    Lawyer Nonsuited Dallas lawyer Michael Hurst has been nonsuited from a professional negligence and breach of fiduciary duties suit filed by the bankruptcy trustee for former cli

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  • November 5, 2008 | The Associated Press

    A year after SF Bay oil spill, crew still detained

    SAN FRANCISCO AP - For nearly a year, six Chinese crew members of the cargo ship that crashed into a bridge and spilled 50,000 gallons of oil into San Francisco Bay have been detained by fede

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  • May 4, 2000 | The Recorder

    A Bid for Redemption

    Years of money woes, health problems, prison and virtual exile from the legal world came crashing down on Marvin Mitchelson all at once last week in a witness chair in a California State Bar Court

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  • May 21, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Regulating Fracking: Zoning and States' Interests

    In the August 28, 2012, column in this series, "Natural Gas and Zoning: The Commonwealth Court's Act 13 Decision," David G. Mandelbaum discussed Robinson Township v. Public Ut

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  • January 1, 2003 | Corporate Counsel

    NBC / Vivendi

    Having first agreed to agree, Vivendi Universal S.A. and National Broadcasting Company, Inc., proved as good as their word a month later. Vivendi, which has been trying to shed its entertainme

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  • October 28, 2010 | The Recorder

    Ethics of Advising Clients to Make Social Networks Private

    Once upon a time, a legal ethics professor told a great story on the first day of class. As a young lawyer, he represented a woman in a personal injury case who had suffered a serious injury

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  • November 8, 2007 | The Associated Press

    Top Serb Opposition Leader Stands Trial at Yugoslav War Crimes Tribunal

    A top Serb opposition leader went on trial Wednesday at the U.N. war crimes tribunal on charges that he inflamed ethnic tensions and incited Serb paramilitaries to carry out atrocities during Yugos

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  • April 9, 2001 | National Law Journal

    A Battle of Computerized Images in a $176 Million Case

    Case:E.G. Cordts Jr. v. E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co., No. 1:99CV85 (E.D. Texas)Defense attorneys: Damond Mace was joined by Philip M. Oliss, also of Squire, S

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