• Wells v. Shalala

    Publication Date: 2000-09-29
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    Date Filed: 2000-09-21
    Court: 10th Cir.
    Judge: TACHA, BALDOCK, and BRORBY, Circuit Judges
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    Case Number: No. 99-1226

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. BALDOCK, Circuit Judge. Around 1979, Plaintiff Cecil Phillip Wells began working as a government auditor based in

  • March 19, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Legislation Proposed to Pick Appellate Judges Via Merit Selection

    Legislation that would change the way Pennsylvania selects its appellate court judges would ultimately improve the independence and diversity of the commonwealth's highest courts, its supporte

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  • March 7, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    Play It Again, GCs and Outside Counsel

    As the business world grows increasingly complex, and information is transmitted more easily and rapidly than ever, a company and its general counsel face a true dilemma in hiring outside coun

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  • August 5, 2013 | Texas Lawyer

    Inadmissible

    Ring, Ring! The phones are ringing again, so a Texas firm non-suited its claims against a woman that the firm claimed had stolen the digits for its Fort Worth office. Pete Ke

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  • October 31, 2007 |

    Lawyer's CLE Appearance Spawns Request for Fresh Look in Bank Seizure Case

    What appeared to be the epilogue in a hard fought case over a bank's effort to seize money in an account may actually have been a plot twist that could make lawyers think twice about telling war st

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  • July 30, 2007 | Daily Report Online

    Selling the dream

    ONE OF THE MANY unsolicited e-mails that regularly pops up in my inbox comes from a blog called "JDBliss-Balancing Life and the Law." Aside from the fact that balancing life and the l

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  • August 1, 2013 | National Law Journal

    Group Offers to Certify Law Schools' Honesty for a Fee

    Law schools grappling with the American Bar Association’s new rules governing the reporting of graduate job-placement statistics have been offered some help—for a

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  • August 2, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    Ahead of the Curves

    During his years as a litigator with a firm and then as a general counsel for a business with financial woes, Roger Schmidt's career has always been about battles. Now it's about the

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  • January 30, 2012 | Bloomberg

    Fed could find it has become a 'fool in the shower'

    Long and variable lags. That's all I could think of when I read the Federal Reserve statement and learned that economic conditions "are likely to warrant exceptionally low levels for the fede

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  • Brooks v. Leake Watts Organization Inc.

    Publication Date: 2005-08-18
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    Court: Unknown
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    U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Judge Lynch Plaintiff, Theodore Brooks, sues his former employer, Leake & Watts Services, Inc. ("Leake & Watt