• 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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  • August 2, 1999 |

    Two Commonwealth Court Cases Limit Impact of Grieff

    The Commonwealth Court has handed down a decision that adds anotherlayer to the landscape of governmental immunity.A unanimous three-judge panel recently held that municipal governmentsare s

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  • November 30, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

    U.S. Supreme Court Declines Review of $20M Malpractice Verdict Against Pa. Hospital

    If Yogi Berra had been a lawyer, he might have said, "It ain't over until the U.S. Supreme Court denies cert." For a team of lawyers at Kline & Specter, a long battle to defend a $20

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  • July 18, 2002 | Law.com

    The Next New Thing

    Silicon Valley is moving on to the next new economy. In a recent radio interview, Oracle Corp. chief executive Larry Ellison announced the future, and it was biotechnology. "The great ne

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  • United States v. Lukashov

    Publication Date: 2012-09-18
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    Date Filed: 2012-09-18
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Anna J. Brown, District Judge, Presiding Before: Mary M. Schroeder, Arthur L. Alarcón, and Ronald M. Gould, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kelly A. Zusman, United States Attorney's Office, Portland, Oregon, for the plaintiff-appellee.
    for defendant: Per C. Olsen, Hoevet, Boise & Olsen, P.C., Portland, Oregon, for the defendant-appellant.

    Case Number: No. 10-30348

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 10783 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ALEXANDER LUKASHOV, Jr., AKA Al

  • United States v. Peter Gotti et al

    Publication Date: 2004-06-28
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    Court: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District
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    U.S. District Court Southern District of New York Judge Block Subsequent to the commencement of the sentencing proceeding of Peter Gotti on March 26, 2004, the Court r

  • Raymond R.S. Heyde v. Plaintiff-Appellant

    Publication Date: 2011-01-13
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    Date Filed: 2011-01-11
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Evans, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
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    Case Number: 09-1388

    ARGUED SEPTEMBER 16, 2010.Before CUDAHY, ROVNER, and EVANS,Circuit Judges.Raymond Heyde, the trustee of an entity called the Raymond R.S. Heyde Revocable Trust, holds title to residential proper

  • People v. Trujillo

    Publication Date: 2010-02-10
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    Date Filed: 2010-02-09
    Court: C.A. 4th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Edmund G. Brown, Jr., Attorney General, Gary W. Schons, Assistant Attorney General, and Lilia E. Garcia and Marilyn L. George, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Kristin A. Erickson, under appointment by the Court of A ppeal, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. E045598

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v.ANGEL TRUJILLO, Defendant and Appellant.p id="c

  • Paredes v. Quarterman

    Publication Date: 2009-07-09
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    Date Filed: 2009-07-06
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Per curiam.
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    Case Number: 07-70009

    Published opinionBefore SMITH, WIENER, and OWEN, Circuit Judges.Miguel Paredes, convicted of capital murder and sentenced to death, ap-peals the denial of his federal petition for writ of habeas