• January 2, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Faulty Jury Charge on Risk Leads to New Trial

    A divided appeals court has ordered a new civil trial for a 5-year-old boy who was injured at a construction site but won only $15,000 in damages after a jury found the child was mostly to bla

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  • January 13, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

    The 2003 Legislative Wish List

    Banking/Corporate/Commercial LawMaybe the third time will be the charm for a proposed rewrite and reorganization of Texas' business laws.Lawyers who support the codification of

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  • November 6, 2007 | New York Law Journal

    Reynolds, plaintiffs-appellees v. Giuliani, defendants-appellants

    Decided Oct. 31, 2007Before Cardamone, Straub, and Wallace, C.JJ.*Brian J. Wing, former Commissioner of the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance, and Barbar

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  • June 4, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

    What Makes A Court Supreme: Part 5

    Editor's Note: This is the fifth of nine installments of What Makes a Court Supreme, Justice Daniel J. O'Hern's book about his years on the Wilentz Court. This ins

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  • Aldrich v. State

    Publication Date: 2008-12-01
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    Date Filed: 2008-11-26
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 2
    Judge: Sue Walker Justice
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 2-05-303-CR

    OPINIONI. IntroductionThe primary issue we address in this appeal is whether appellant Allen John Aldrich was denied his constitutional right to effective assistance of counsel. Because we hold

  • Aldrich v. State

    Publication Date: 2009-08-27
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    Date Filed: 2009-08-25
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 2
    Judge: Sue Walker Justice
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 2-05-303-CR

    OPINION ON REHEARINGFollowing the issuance of our original opinion, appellant Allen John Aldrich filed a motion for rehearing requesting that we reinstate the State's original plea bargain offer. W

  • United States v. Wright

    Publication Date: 2010-11-04
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    Date Filed: 2010-11-04
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Dennis K. Burke, United States Attorney, Christina M. Cabanillas, Appellate Chief, Bruce M. Ferg (on the brief and argued), Assistant U.S. Attorney, District of Arizona, for plaintiff-appellee United States of America.
    for defendant: Jon Sands, Federal Public Defender, Heather E. Williams and Brian I. Rademacher (on the brief and argued), Assistant Federal Public Defenders, District of Arizona, for the defendant-appellant Jason A. Wright.

    Case Number: No. 08-10525

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 13968 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. JASON A. WRIGHT, Defendant-Appellant

  • September 27, 2013 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Unapproved Opinions

    STATE COURT CASES ADMINISTRATIVE LAW — CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION 0

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  • November 5, 1999 | The American Lawyer

    Gimme Shelter

    The tax implications of "accelerated charitable remainder trusts" might seem as exciting as a pot of drying glue. But when Carlyn McCaffrey, a partner in New York's Weil, Gotshal & Manges, bega

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  • January 29, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    5th Circuit to Weigh Jurisdiction Over Contractors in Iraq

    A year after Iraqi civilians and U.S. soldiers tore down the towering statue of Saddam Hussein in Baghdad's Firdous Square, a few dozen American civilians at a U.S. military base in Iraq climbed in

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