• October 21, 2002 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Establishing the Delicate Balance Between Liberty and Security

    Since Sept. 11, the federal government has implemented numerous measures that have enhanced our security against terrorism. Some of those measures have, in varying degrees, also diminished our indi

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  • January 6, 2006 | The American Lawyer

    The Mass Tort Bonanza That Wasn't

    All of the necessary elements of a litigation blockbuster seemed to be in place.The science was good. The defendants -- a handful of enormous pharmaceutical companies -- still deny it, but two l

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  • December 5, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Medical Malpractice

    Our last column discussed the development and parameters of a cause of action for a health care

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  • December 20, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Touched by Scandal

    On Jan. 15, 2003, lawyers in Washington, D.C., can take their pick. They can head over at noon to the Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson offices for a conference titled, "Shredding D

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  • June 25, 2012 | National Law Journal

    Drone warfare: one fight or many?

    The Obama administration's top lawyers have lately been engaged in a public relations blitz advocating the legality and wisdom of targeted killing through drone warfare. Their speeches have s

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  • November 12, 2012 | Daily Business Review

    Justice Watch: Miami archbishop Thomas Wenski joins outcry, suit over healthcare mandate

    Archbishop Thomas Wenski of Miami noted when the Obama administration crafted the Affordable Care Act with Congress, it carved out exceptions. There were exceptions for Amish, Mu

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  • February 8, 2011 | The Associated Press

    Foreclosure king's fall mirrors that of industry

    During the housing crash, it was good to be a foreclosure king. David Stern was Florida's top foreclosure lawyer, and he lived like an oil sheik. He piled up a collection of trophy properties

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  • Banuelos-Ayon v. Holder

    Publication Date: 2010-07-14
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    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2010-07-14
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Richard H. Frankel (argued), and Steven H. Goldblatt, Supervising Attorneys, and Susan Gardinier, and Katherine Swan, Student Counsel, of Georgetown University Law Center?s Appellate Litigation Program of Washington, D.C., for the petitioner.
    for defendant: Jeffrey S. Bucholtz, Acting Assistant Attorney General, David V. Bernal, Tiffany Kleinert (argued), and Jesse M. Bless, of Washington, D.C., for the respondent.

    Case Number: No. 07-71667

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 8983JOSE BANUELOS-AYON, Petitioner, v. ERIC H. HOLDER Jr., Attorney General, Respond

  • November 4, 2011 | The American Lawyer

    Cravath, K&L Gates Fight to Lift Stay on Alcoa Foreign Bribery Case

    You might not think a hearing related to a Pittsburgh judge's three-year-old stay order would have much potential for excitement, but this one had it all. Bribery allegations. International intrigue.

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  • April 18, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Escalations and Rents - the Defensive Side of the Voluntary Payment Doctrine

    The voluntary payment doctrine has been long applied to prevent tenants from recovering payments made to the landlord which were tendered "voluntarily"—to wit, withou

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