• October 13, 2008 | National Law Journal

    Bank collapses cause new fear for lawyers

    Following the failure of California's IndyMac and the very real potential of other bank collapses, lawyers have been flooding bar associations with questions about whether they would be respo

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  • Holmes v. Levenhagen

    Publication Date: 2010-04-09
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    Date Filed: 2010-04-02
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Posner, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: Nos. 04-3549 & 06-2905

    ARGUED FEBRUARY 19, 2010Before POSNER, FLAUM, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.This is the latest stage in a protracted federal habeas corpus proceeding in which Eric Holmes (we shall continue to call h

  • United States of America v. Michael A. Diaz

    Publication Date: 2011-01-20
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    Date Filed: 2011-01-12
    Court: 11th Cir.
    Judge: Hull, Circuit Judge:
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    Case Number: 09-15421

    [PUBLISH]JOHN LEYCLERK(January 12, 2011)Before HULL and MARCUS, Circuit Judges, and COOKE,*fn1 District Judge.Defendant Michael Diaz appeals from the d

  • April 9, 2007 | Legal Times

    Patents Are Pending

    Silicon Valley is coming to Washington to weigh in on patent reform. Plus all of the latest news, registrations, notes, quotes, and what to do after dark...� a hr

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  • September 29, 2010 | The American Lawyer

    Orrick, Akin Gump in Merger Talks

    We began hearing rumors of it last week, and now sources at both firms confirm it: Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld and a href="www.orrick.

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  • March 26, 2013 | New York Law Journal

    Arson, Fire Science and The War on Error: Part II

    New court decisions and scientific studies contain the seeds of vindication. And they are often at the heart of newly discovered evidence claims. But strained through prison bars, this knowle

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  • Kenneth Edlow v. Rbw, LLC

    Publication Date: 2012-08-13
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    Date Filed: 2012-08-08
    Court: 1st Cir.
    Judge: Howard, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-1746

    Before Lipez, Circuit Judge, Souter,*fn1 Associate Justice, and Howard, Circuit Judge.This action, removed from Massachusetts Superior Court, involves reside

  • September 30, 2013 | The Associated Press

    Airlines Promise A Return To Civility, For A Fee

    Airlines are introducing a new bevy of fees, but this time passengers might actually like them.Unlike the first generation of charges which dinged fliers for once-free services like ch

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  • Trueheart v. Greco

    Publication Date: 2009-07-08
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    Court: Superior Court
    Judge: Pickard, J.
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    Case Number: FA07-4005730S

  • June 11, 2007 | The Recorder

    After the Fall

    As former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld liked to say, "Stuff happens." A much heralded law firm me

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