• June 9, 2003 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible

    ISO: NEW DEAN FOR CATHOLIC LAW SCHOOLIt took a two-year search to hire Douglas Kmiec as dean of Catholic University's law school. That's just about how long his sta

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  • November 20, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Election Results Leave Judicial Nominees� Fates Up in the Air

    On the eve of a major power shift in the U.S. Senate, the political calculus of appointing federal judges just got a lot more complicated � especially here in Pennsylvania where the fate of on

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  • July 22, 2009 | The Recorder

    Tax-Hungry State Creates Work for Lawyers

    Tax lawyers for large corporations and wealthy individuals expect some busy years ahead as cash-strapped states turn to taxpayers for solutions. Attorneys say the recession has made state an

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  • June 29, 2009 | The Recorder

    Blame Game for Poor Patents

    SAN FRANCISCO — Big tech companies like to complain about the glut of low-quality patents clogging up the system. Craig Opperman has a message for them: Take a look in the mirror.

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  • February 27, 2006 | National Law Journal

    IN BRIEF

    Motley Rice lawyers sued by their old firm The recent departure of four Atlanta attorneys from their securities class action firm to the high-profile South Carolina plaint

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  • September 15, 2003 | Legal Times

    Editor's Note

    On June 5, 1978, Vol. I, No. 1 of Legal Times led with a story about President Jimmy Carter's Environmental Protection Agency, which was considering a rule that it hoped would lim

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  • January 5, 2004 | Legal Times

    Inadmissible: Ephedra Ban; Bonus Bonanza; and More

    EPA'S EPHEDRA BAN MAY BE A PRESCRIPTION FOR LITIGATION Instead of worrying, dietary supplement industry lawyers say, their clients might actually breathe a sigh of relief

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  • May 14, 2007 |

    Judge Raps Prolix Pro Se Litigant

    Rita Steinmetz, 66, of Pittsburgh, says that contrary to what some in her community might think, there's nothing crazy about her. Pennsylvania Rule of Appellate Procedure 1925(b), however, clearly

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  • March 10, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

    People in the News

    New Associate Semanoff Ormsby Greenberg & Torchia has announced that Gabrielle J. Sellei has become associated with the firm. Sellei will concentrate her pract

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  • August 5, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Airgas' Suit Against Cravath Can Proceed

    Radnor, Pa.-based Airgas Inc. can move forward with its breach of fiduciary duty claims against Cravath Swaine & Moore now that a federal judg

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