• November 17, 2009 | Daily Report Online

    Three launch bids for appellate court

    Three lawyers already have registered campaigns for a run at the state Court of Appeals next year. The early birds are: Decatur appellate lawyer and 2008 Court of Appeals candidate Chr

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  • November 9, 2005 | Daily Report Online

    Ex-Senator First to Join Republican AG Race

    Andy Peters [email protected] Georgia Republicans have found someone who wants to run against Attorney General Thurbert Baker. Douglasville attorney Perry J. McGuire will a

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  • March 28, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    In The Trenches: Fisher & Phillips adds to Northeast footprint

    FISHER & PHILLIPS opened a Philadelphia office Monday with the acquisition of six lawyers from the Philadelphia office of Saul Ewing, a mid-Atlantic business law firm. Joining as partners

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  • August 18, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Strong Candidates Stage Vigorous Surrogate Race

    Two strong, accomplished women who have had very different careers are vying to succeed a strong, accomplished woman as Manhattan surrogate in this year's Democratic primary. Though th

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  • November 5, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    The Firm Reports: From G to M

    Gibson, Dunn & CrutcherLos Angeles

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  • The Chase Manhattan Bank v. Affiliated FM Insurance Co.

    Publication Date: 2003-09-29
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    Appeal from the denial of a motion for recusal and vacatur by the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Milton Pollack, Judge). We hold that recusal was required under

  • March 21, 2011 | Daily Report Online

    JNC vets 15 for DeKalb seats

    Gov. Nathan Deal's reconstituted Judicial Nominating Commission has made a change in how it vets candidates. A JNC committee of three members reviewed nominations for two openings on the DeKa

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  • April 2, 2001 | Daily Business Review

    Feeding Frenzy

    Big government is John Newton's bread and butter.Newton, a partner in the Tallahassee, Fla., office of Berger Singerman, a 41-lawyer firm based in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., represen

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  • November 24, 2008 | National Law Journal

    VOIR DIRE

    Special delivery A FORMER North Carolina mailman who admitted keeping people's junk mail in his garage or buried in his backyard has been sentenced to proba

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  • Wolff v. Westwood Management, LLC

    Publication Date: 2009-03-11
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    Date Filed: 2009-03-06
    Court: DC Cir.
    Judge: Brown, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Attorney for appellants: Leslie Alderman III, Alderman, Devorsetz & Hora, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: Attorney for appellees: Paul Kiernan, Holland & Knight, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 07-7136

    Argued December 5, 2008Before: ROGERS, BROWN and GRIFFITH, Circuit Judges.This case concerns the shelf-life of an arbitration provision in a superseded contract. Appellant Elliot Wolff sued West