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  • January 24, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Lawyers brace for flood of elderly

    About 70 million baby boomers are close to hitting their retirement years, a seismic demographic shift that will dramatically alter the way attorneys and courts do business in the coming

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  • January 16, 2004 | National Law Journal

    Schools' Free Speech Dilemmas

    The free speech wars continue to be waged on university campuses, producing their fair share of First Amendment litigation.While campus "speech codes" that discipline students for offe

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  • June 8, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    'Answerability' Advocacy for the Trial-Convicted Defendant

    You won't find the words "answerability" or "accountability" in the federal Sentencing Guidelines. Nonetheless, they are words definitely worth considering in representing an in

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  • August 24, 2009 | Special To Law.Com

    Silly, Baseless Lawsuits

    Every now and again, one encounters a lawsuit so silly on its face -- so transparently ridiculous -- it makes one wonder if the justice system fails us by allowing it to even get filed, let alone l

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  • October 22, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

    Clayton v. State

    Click here for the full text of this decisionFACTS: On June 14, 2001, Angela Davis, an employee of

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  • Wilson v. Rees

    Publication Date: 2010-10-18
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    Date Filed: 2010-10-14
    Court: 6th Cir.
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    Case Number: 09-6306

    RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206Before: BATCHELDER, Chief Judge; MARTIN, BOGGS, MOORE, COLE, CLAY, GILMAN, GIBBONS, ROGERS, SUTTON, COOK, McKEAGUE, GRIFFIN,

  • November 17, 2008 | The Recorder

    May I See Your Permit, Mr. Monkey?

    G . K. Chesterton said, “When you break the big laws, you do not get liberty. You do not even get anarchy. You get small laws.” And when you break the small laws, some

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  • July 2, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Andersen Trial Tactics Threaten To Undermine Right to Jury Trial

    Andersen Trial Raises Troubling Issues THE RECENT criminal trial of Arthur Andersen LLP - on a single charge of corruptly persuading its employees to destroy documents - shaped u

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  • In-Grid Reeves v. C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2010-01-22
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    Date Filed: 2010-01-20
    Court: 11th Cir.
    Judge: Marcus, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-10270

    [PUBLISH]Before DUBINA, Chief Judge, TJOFLAT, EDMONDSON, BIRCH, BLACK, CARNES, BARKETT, HULL, MARCUS, WILSON, and PRYOR, Circuit Judges.We sit en banc to consider this claim of a hostile work en

  • November 30, 2009 | Special To Law.Com

    When Clients Waive Privilege

    If Justice Louis Brandeis was right and sunshine is indeed the best disinfectant, think of attorney-client privilege as sunscr

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