• December 12, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    Who Killed the Mass Torts Bonanza?

    The power of the plaintiffs bar is on the wane in this country, and will be for a long time to come. You won't hear many tort reformers admit it. They've done too good a job demonizing trial

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  • May 1, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    5th Circuit: No Asylum for Woman Tortured in Congo

    Monique T. Mwembie's journey to the United States from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire) was a harrowing trip that even Hollywood couldn't dream up. Her story invol

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  • August 1, 2005 | National Law Journal

    Movers

    New Arrivals Drinker Biddle & Reath (Philadelphia): Ronald L. Grudziecki is a new partner in the firm's intellectual property practice group, resident in the Washin

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  • Taylor v. Solis

    Publication Date: 2009-07-16
    Practice Area:
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    Date Filed: 2009-07-10
    Court: DC Cir.
    Judge: Ginsburg, Circuit Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 07-5401

    Argued November 14, 2008Before: GINSBURG, HENDERSON and ROGERS, Circuit Judges.Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GINSBURG.Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge ROGERS.Ruby T

  • April 3, 2013 | Delaware Business Court Insider

    Tulane Corporate Law Institute: Day One

    The 25th annual Tulane Corporate Law Institute took place March 21 and 22 in New Orleans. The institute is known for being the pre-eminent annual conference for M&A lawyers. Coverage of t

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  • August 16, 2006 | The Recorder

    Phoning Home: Good for E.T., Not for Criminal Defendants

    Clifton Terrell Jr.'s story may serve as a lesson to murder suspects everywhere: Resist the urge to call your momma.When he was tried in San Francisco Superior Court for murdering the son of

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  • October 6, 2008 |

    News in Brief

    In a one-line order, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court affirmed a Commonwealth Court ruling that told an appellate judge in no uncertain terms that she couldn't give back the controversial pay raise t

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  • March 24, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

    NuvaRing Designated as Mass Tort

    A previous notice advised of the application made to the Supreme Court for designation of all New Jersey state cour

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  • July 29, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Counsel's Failure to Probe Informant's Role Brings Writ

    A federal court judge has toppled a Bronx murder conviction on the grounds that defense counsel failed to recognize that the jailhouse informant who provided key testimony was an agent of th

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  • February 11, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Newsbriefs

    Lippman Confirmation Expected in Senate Today The Senate is expected to confirm Justice Jonathan Lippman today as the state's 38th chief judge. The Judiciar

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