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  • July 16, 2012 | Daily Report Online

    Top two applicants will join Court of Appeals

    Governor Nathan Deal's commission that advises him on judicial appointments confirmed that it will draw nominees for two state Court of Appeals vacancies from one applicant pool — mostly

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  • April 28, 2000 | Texas Lawyer

    Plaintiffs Recover in First Texas Benlate Case

    Five years ago in a decision that strengthened the standard applied to scientific testimony, the Texas Supreme Court kicked out the same kind of case that on April 19 resulted in a $69 million verd

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  • March 24, 2008 | Legal Times

    Oscar the Grouch makes high court debut

    March 18 was a historic day at the Supreme Court, not just because of the oral argument in the Second Amendment case D.C. v. Heller. It also marke first time that Oscar the Grouch entere

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  • May 28, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Making Sense of Dog Scent Evidence

    Canine-assisted investigation is an important asset of law enforcement and thereby a critical link in the chain of probable cause. This term, the U.S. Supreme Court issued two opinions involv

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  • October 20, 2004 | Daily Report Online

    The Battle to End Free Music

    There's a Jefferson Starship song from 1970 where Paul Kantner imparts his vision of a space colony Utopia. "Free music, the day is on its way," he intones on a Jerry Garcia-meets-Robert Heinl

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  • Today's Fresh Start, Inc. v. Los Angeles County Office of Education

    Publication Date: 2013-07-11
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    Date Filed: 2013-07-11
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Doll Amir & Eley, Michael M. Amir, Mary Tesh Glarum, Lloyd Vu and Hemmy So for Plaintiff and Respondent and for Plaintiff and Appellant. Debra J. La Fetra, Damien M. Schiff and Joshua P. Thompson for Pacific Legal Foundation and Options for Youth as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent and Plaintiff and Appellant. Ricardo J. Soto, Phillipa L. Altmann, Julie Ashby Umansky; McKenna Long & Aldridge and Charles A. Bird for California Charter Schools Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent and Plaintiff and Appellant. Amy Bisson Holloway, Edmundo R. Aquilar and Todd M. Smith for State Board of Education, California Department of Education and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson as Amici Curiae.
    for defendant: Vibiana M. Andrade, Sung Yon Lee; Greines, Martin, Stein & Richland, Timothy T. Coates and Alison M. Turner for Defendants and Appellants and for Defendants and Respondents. Best Best & Krieger, Dina Harris and Megan M. Moore for Riverside County Office of Education and San Diego County Office of Education as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants and Defendants and Respondents. David Holmquist and Devora Navera Reed for Los Angeles Unified School District as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants and Defendants and Respondents. Dannis Woliver Kelly, Sue Ann Salmon Evans and William B. Tunick for Education Legal Alliance of the California School Boards Association as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants and Defendants and Respondents.
    Case Number: No. S195852 No. S195852

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 7332 TODAY'S FRESH START, INC., Plaintiff and Respondent, v

  • Sumner Hill Homeowners Association, Inc. v. Rio Mesa Holdings, LLC

    Publication Date: 2012-05-03
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    Date Filed: 2012-05-02
    Court: C.A. 5th
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dowling, Aaron & Keeler, Lynne Thaxter Brown; Law Offices of Walter�W. Whelan, Walter W. Whelan and Brian D. Whelan for Plaintiffs and Appellants Sumner Hill Homeowners? Association, Inc., Michael Seng, Jim Hutton, Lelon Forlines, Rosa Forlines, Susan Early and John McGuckin; Robert J. Rosati for Plaintiff and Appellant David Kaye.
    for defendant: McKenna, Long & Aldridge, Charles A. Bird, Gerald M. Murphy, Anthony�D. Nash and Joshua M. Heinlein for Defendants and Appellants. Smiland & Chester, William M. Smiland, Theodore Chester; McCormick, Barstow, Sheppard, Wayte & Carruth and Marshall C. Whitney for Sumner Peck Ranch, Inc. as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants. Douglas W. Nelson, County Counsel, for County of Madera as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.
    Case Number: No. F058617

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 4862 SUMNER HILL HOMEOWNERS' ASSOCIATION, INC. et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. R

  • Holmes v. Kimco Realty Corp.

    Publication Date: 2010-03-24
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    Date Filed: 2010-03-17
    Court: 3rd Cir.
    Judge: Hardiman, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 08-4834

    PRECEDENTIALArgued December 16, 2009Before: FISHER, HARDIMAN and VAN ANTWERPEN, Circuit Judges.OPINION OF THE COURTThis diversity action requires us to predict whether the State of New Jer

  • February 28, 2006 | The Associated Press

    Scalia Champions the Call of the Hunt

    U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia fondly remembers carrying a rifle around New York City as a boy and says outdoorsmen should attack the idea that guns are only used for crimes.An av

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  • September 28, 2009 | National Law Journal

    Justices to Take Up Lawyer Ethics, Errors

    How lawyers do their jobs -- from the type of advice they give clients to the calculation of fees -- moves to the fore in the new U.S. Supreme Court term in six cases that could dramatically alter

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