• August 4, 2008 | Texas Lawyer

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    CIVIL RIGHTS Judge dismisses special education student's sex assault claim On June 11, a federal judge dismissed a suit involving a special edu

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  • November 7, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

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    CONSUMER PROTECTION Roof-coating business wins $5.4 M from Houston resin supplier Sandstone Products Inc., a Pasadena roof-coating company, was awarded almost $5.4 milli

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  • July 14, 2008 | Texas Lawyer

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    ADMIRALTY Judge awards stevedore $1.3 million in accident on docked ship On May 22, a stevedore who was knocked unconscious and sustained clo

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  • March 22, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

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    EMPLOYMENT Jury says dockworker was fired because of his age, awards $257,500 On Jan. 28, a dockworker won $257,500 in an age discrimination suit against his longtime employer. In

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  • January 1, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

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  • April 23, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Stern filesd defamation suit against attorney for Anna Nicole Smith's mother

    HOWARD K. STERN, the longtime attorney and companion to former Playboy model and television personality Anna Nicole Smith, who died Feb. 8 in Florida, filed a federal defamation suit on April

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  • March 24, 2004 | Daily Report Online

    For Kenyan Fighting to Stay in U.S., Congress' Timing May Be Everything

    The fate of a Kenyan man whose visa application expired because of bureaucratic inaction depends on which federal institution moves faster-an immigration court or the U.S. Congress. On

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  • October 24, 2007 | The Associated Press

    Judge cuts $12 million award in GE job discrimination case

    BRIDGEPORT, Conn. AP - A federal judge, while agreeing with a jury that found "a significant degree of reprehensible conduct" by General Electric Co., has cut the nearly $12 million award to

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  • January 6, 2012 | The Associated Press

    Attorney Calls $17.75M Mericle Settlement Unfair

    Conflict-of-interest allegations and concerns over a payment system that unfairly rewards young rapists, burglars and drug dealers threatened Thursday to derail a proposed $17.75 million settleme

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  • April 23, 2008 | The Associated Press

    11th Circuit vacates sentence of HealthSouth official

    ATLANTA AP - A federal appeals court has vacated the sentence of a former HealthSouth Corp. executive who received house arrest and probation in a $1.4 billion fraud scheme involving the reha

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