• September 8, 2005 | Legal Times

    The Judiciary Committee's Star Turn

    Next week's Supreme Court confirmation hearings, now upgraded for the chief justice seat, promise to be as theatrical as Congress gets. But the telegenic John Roberts Jr. will, in some respect

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  • Kee v. City of Rowlett Texas

    Publication Date: 2001-03-29
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    Date Filed: 2001-03-28
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: King, Chief Judge
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    Case Number: 99-10555

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of TexasPlaintiffs-Appellants Darlie Kee and Darin Routier appeal the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of D

  • September 9, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Will the Supreme Court Unleash Civil RICO?

    Many believe that the 1970 civil racketeering law was created to apply only to traditional Mafia-style criminals as a way to force them to pay for their criminal enterprise.Over the ye

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  • November 1, 2004 | Corporate Counsel

    Mississippi Maelstrom

    On the morning of August 21, 1997, plaintiffs lawyer Paul Minor walked into a Kmart store in Jackson, Mississippi, accompanied by two U.S. marshals. Three of Minor's clients had recently won a

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  • August 1, 2004 | The American Lawyer

    Mississippi Maelstrom

    On the morning of August 21, 1997, plaintiffs lawyer Paul Minor walked into a Kmart store in Jackson, Mississippi, accompanied by two U.S. marshals. Three of Minor's clients had recently won a

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  • October 2, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Decision summaries from the NLJ

    CIVIL RIGHTS Race-based transfers not proper remedy for bias A city cannot use a race-based transfer and assignm

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  • United States v. Robert Ike George

    Publication Date: 2004-10-28
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    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
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    Appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Sidney H. Stein, J.) convicting defendant of making false statements in a passport application in v

  • September 5, 2005 | Legal Times

    The Judiciary Committee's Star Turn

    Next week's Supreme Court confirmation hearings, now upgraded for the chief justice seat, promise to be as theatrical as Congress gets. But the telegenic John Roberts Jr. will, in some r

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  • September 9, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Will the Supreme Court Unleash Civil RICO?

    Many believe that the 1970 civil racketeering law was created to apply only to traditional Mafia-style criminals as a way to force them to pay for their criminal enterprise.Over the ye

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  • September 9, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Memories of September 11

    Editor's note: In commemoration of the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, The Legal asked readers to send in their stories of where they were that day, and how they felt about the traged

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