• April 8, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    A Question of Recusal

    In November 2008, the California electorate amended its constitution to add these words: "Only marriage between a man and a woman is valid and recognized in California." This action overt

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  • Barrington v. Sandberg

    Publication Date: 2000-07-12
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    Date Filed: 1999-12-08
    Court: The Court Of Appeals Of The State Of Oregon
    Judge: ARMSTRONG, EDMONDS, and KISTLER
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Jens Schmidt, et al., for appellant
    for defendant: Steven Plinski for respondent

    Case Number: CA A98635

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion.ARMSTRONG, J. Defendant City of North Bend appeals from a judgment in favor of plaintiff in this ac

  • June 2, 2003 | Legal Times

    Balancing Act

    There are no elaborate displays of fresh flowers in the lobby of Harris, Wiltshire & Grannis. The white-painted wall trim is faintly scuffed, and the floors are covered in thin, wall

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  • Almonte v. Florio

    Publication Date: 2004-01-28
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    Court: U.S. District Court for the Southern District
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    U.S. District Court Southern District of New York Judge Scheindlin Plaintiff, an inmate proceeding pro se, has sued defendants under sections 1981, 1983, 1985(3) and 1

  • February 19, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

    Points to Ponder Before Opening a Solo Practice

    "Setting up shop as a solo practitioner is just too hard for me. There are too many variables and too much risk. It's better to stay put, even if I'm not happy, than risk it all on a pipe drea

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  • Hale v Hale

    Publication Date: 2005-03-17
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    Court: Appellate Division, 1st Dept
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    By Mazzarelli, J.P., Marlow, Williams, Gonzalez, Catterson, JJ. 5646-5646A-5646B-5646C-5646D-5646E. Robert V. Hale, Plaintiff-Appellant-res, v. Jane Drake Hale, Defe

  • Freeman v. Madison Metropolitan School District

    Publication Date: 2000-11-03
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    Date Filed: 2000-11-02
    Court: 7th Cir.
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    Case Number: Case Number 99-1

    In theUnited States Court of AppealsFor the Seventh CircuitNo. 99-1448DON FREEMAN,Plaintiff-Appellant,v.MADISON METROPOLITAN SCHOOL DISTRICT,

  • February 28, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

    A Handbag Maker Battles Counterfeits and Copyright Copycats

    When Julie Deane invested £600 to found The Cambridge Satchel Company Ltd. in 2008, she knew fending off counterfeit

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  • In the Matter of Orso

    Publication Date: 2002-02-27
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    Date Filed: 2002-02-25
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Wiener and Dennis, Circuit Judges
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    Case Number: 98-31008

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of LouisianaIn this appeal we decide whether, under the laws of Louisiana that establish exemptions from seizure, the proceeds o

  • Costa v. Desert Palace, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2001-01-02
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    Date Filed: 2000-12-29
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: SCHWARZER, Senior District Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Robert N. Peccole
    for defendant: Mark J. Ricciardi

    Case Number: No. 99-15645

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. SCHWARZER, Senior District Judge: The principal question before us is whether the district court erred in giving