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  • September 27, 2012 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Line That Needed To Be Drawn on Portee Claims for Animal's Death

    On July 31, the Supreme Court held in McDougall v. Lamm that New Jersey does not recognize an emotional distress claim resulting from a dog owner witnessing the death of her pet

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  • May 17, 2000 | The Recorder

    A Developing Defense

    Give Renee Silveira a few moments and she'll gladly tell you about her family's century-long love affair with a 344-acre ranch one mile north of the Marin County Courthouse in northern Califor

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  • February 3, 2004 | The Recorder

    News Briefs

    VOGEL SIGNS ON WITH JAMS IN L.A.Justice Charles Vogel is joining alternative dispute resolution provider JAMS after an 11-year stint at Los Angeles' Second District Court of App

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  • March 27, 2003 | Connecticut Law Tribune

    Greenwich Defends Its Borders

    Greenwich, Conn., the tony Fairfield County enclave that made national headlines trying to keep outsiders off its beaches, is now fighting to prevent cybersurfers from peering down into its ba

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  • February 1, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    A Court Gone Rogue

    On Christmas Eve 2001, attorney Robert Powell drove Michael Con­ahan, a state trial court judge in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, out to the site where Powell planned to bu

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  • December 23, 2003 | The Recorder

    In Camera

    IN PLEDGE CASE, GRODIN TAKES STAND ON FORMER COURT'S STANDINGThe list of amicus curiae filers in the Supreme Court's Pledge of Allegiance case is already a mile lo

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  • In re Commitment of P.C.

    Publication Date: 2002-04-09
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    Date Filed: 2002-04-08
    Court: N.J. Super. App. Div.
    Judge: King, P.J.A.D.
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    Case Number: A-1687-01T2

    NOT FOR PUBLICATION WITHOUT THE APPROVAL OF THE APPELLATE DIVISIONArgued: March 6, 2002The issue in this case is the power of the county prosecutor to plea bargain away the Attorney General's ri

  • 3511 13th Street, LLC v. Lewis

    Publication Date: 2010-05-07
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    Date Filed: 2010-04-22
    Court: D.C. Ct. App.
    Judge: Belson, Senior Judge
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    Case Number: 08-CV-1337

    Argued December 2, 2009Before FISHER and THOMPSON, Associate Judges, and BELSON, Senior Judge.This case arises out of a contract to purchase an apartment building in the District of Columbia. Ap

  • February 8, 2012 | The American Lawyer

    'The perfect storm of a court gone rogue'

    On Christmas Eve 2001, attorney Robert Powell drove Michael Conahan, a state trial court judge in Luzerne County, Pa., out to the site where Powell planned to build a new juvenile detention c

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  • Citizens Planning Association v. City of Santa Barbara (Peak-Las Positas Partners)

    Publication Date: 2011-01-25
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    Date Filed: 2011-01-25
    Court: C.A. 2nd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Wittwer & Parkin, William P. Parkin, Jonathan Wittwer, Ryan D. Moroney, Law Office of Marc Chytilo, Marc Chytilo, for Plaintiffs and Respondents Citizens Planning Association, and Santa Barbara Urban Creeks Council.
    for defendant: Price, Postel & Parma, Timothy E. Metzinger; Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, Steven A. Amerikaner, for Real Parties in Interest and Appellants Peak-Las Positas Partners, and Mark Lee. No appearance for Defendant City of Santa Barbara.
    Case Number: 2. d Civil No. B216006

    Cite as 11 C.D.O.S. 1123CITIZENS PLANNING ASSOCIATION et al., Plaintiffs and Respondents, v. CITY OF SANTA BARB