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  • May 31, 2004 |

    Court Lacks Power To 'Freeze' Comp Benefits To Ensure Alimony

    No more than half of a lump sum payment made to a workers' compensation recipient may be placed in escrow for future alimony payments to his former wife, the state Supreme Court has ruled.

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  • August 21, 2008 | Law.com Corporate

    Worst Year for Big Firms Since 2001

    Since 2001, the legal industry has been characterized by double-digit profit growth, strong demand, solid productivity, and controlled expense growth. That all started to change in the second half

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  • Carol Konits v. Dean Karahalis, Individually and As District Coordinator

    Publication Date: 2011-02-06
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    Date Filed: 2011-02-02
    Court: 2nd Cir.
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    Case Number: 10-2157-cv

    10-2157-cvKonits v. KarahalisSUMMARY ORDERRULINGS BY SUM M ARY ORDER DO NOT HAVE PRECEDENTIAL EFFECT. CITATION TO A SUM M ARY ORDER FILED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2007, IS PERM ITTED AND IS GOV

  • United States v. Keller

    Publication Date: 2008-08-25
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    Date Filed: 2008-08-14
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: JOSÉ A. Cabranes, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-3330-cr

    Submitted: June 23, 2008Before: MINER, CABRANES, Circuit Judges, and BERMAN, District Judge.*fn1We write briefly to clarify that (1) the record must unambiguous

  • March 1, 2004 | Legal Times

    How Vermont Handled Gay Marriage

    Civil Wars by David Moats (Harcourt, 288 pages, $25) From Massachusetts' Statehouse to San Francisco's City Hall, few current political controversies pose more

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  • August 1, 2005 | Legaltech News

    Computer Safety Protocols

    The weakest link to any security model is still people — because they usually want convenience more than security, and constantly try to circumvent security configurations to make their lives ea

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  • November 16, 2004 | The Associated Press

    Felony Trial Sheds Light on Spammer's Operations

    As one of the world's most prolific spammers, Jeremy Jaynes pumped out at least 10 million e-mails a day with the help of 16 high-speed lines, the kind of Internet capacity a 1,000-employee co

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  • September 24, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Terrorist Label Translates Into Unpaid Legal Bills

    When FBI agents entered the Holy Land Foundation for Relief and Development's headquarters in Richardson, Texas, in December 2001, they literally packed up everything -- computers, desks, plan

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  • Ghazali v. Holder

    Publication Date: 2009-11-10
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    Date Filed: 2009-10-29
    Court: 6th Cir.
    Judge: Sutton, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 08-4229

    RECOMMENDED FOR FULL-TEXT PUBLICATION Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206Argued: October 7, 2009Before: DAUGHTREY, SUTTON and McKEAGUE, Circuit Judges.OPINIONIssam Mohamad Ghazali, a native

  • September 23, 2002 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Defense to Disbarment for Theft: My Partners Drove Me to It

    It's not your typical way of mounting a defense in a disciplinary case. Charged with misappropriating $5,000 from his firm, Ronald Nelson admits taking the money but blames his form

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