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  • May 16, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

    Hollywood's Double Take on Social Media

    What do a duck, a car, an elephant, and a little bluebird have in common? They've all caused an uproar in Hollywood that may well change the world of celebrity endorsements forever -- and no

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  • 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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  • January 17, 2002 |

    Courts Hand Down Two Major Decisions Dealing with Firearms

    Two recent appellate decisions have given a major win for the gun industry and also a significant loss for gun enthusiasts across the commonwealth.In City of Philadelphia v. Beretta USA C

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  • November 3, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    NY Firm Chief Says He Fired His Brother for "Abject Laziness"

    The feud between Joel S. Finkelstein and his younger brother and former law partner, Andrew, heated up last week when Andrew claimed that Joel's "abject laziness" a

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  • Libertarian Party of New Hampshire et al v. William M. Gardner, In His Official Capacity As

    Publication Date: 2011-02-27
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    Date Filed: 2011-02-24
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Lynch, Chief Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-1360

    Before Lynch, Chief Judge, Selya and Howard, Circuit Judges.This appeal raises constitutional election law issues regarding the listing of political affiliations next to the names of candidates on

  • April 21, 2010 | Daily Business Review

    Banks divided on value of social media

    Researcher Peter Stackpole recently asked banking customers to fill in the blank: "A bank that has a presence on a social networking site is ________ ." The positive responses: Ahead o

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  • Keenan v. Tejeda

    Publication Date: 2002-04-25
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    Date Filed: 2002-04-23
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Edith H. Jones, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 01-50360

    As amended April 29, 2002Richard Keenan and Ray Przybylski alerted the Bexar County district attorney and a San Antonio television station to possible wrongdoing by a Bexar County constable, Ruben

  • April 27, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    Freedom of speech has a price

    By Meredith Hobbs, Staff Reporter On a recent Thursday evening, Joseph M. Beck began his journalism class on First Amendment law at Emory University by waving a copy of that day's Atla

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  • October 10, 2005 | The Recorder

    In Brief

    FOREIGN LAWYERS GET A BREAK FROM GOVERNORAn international legal crisis has been averted.On Thursday, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a bill that eliminated a procedura

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  • USA Waste of Maryland, Inc. v. Love

    Publication Date: 2008-08-27
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    Date Filed: 2008-08-21
    Court: D.C. Ct. App.
    Judge: Glickman, Associate Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For appellant: William Carter, Carr Maloney, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For appellee: Marc Fiedler, Koonz McKenney Johnson DePaolis & Lightfoot, Washington, D.C.
    Case Number: 05-CV-1183

    Argued November 7, 2006Before GLICKMAN and BLACKBURNE-RIGSBY, Associate Judges, and STEADMAN, Senior Judge.The dispositive issue in this appeal is whether an employee of a temporary labor servic