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  • May 2, 2008 | The American Lawyer

    The Insiders

    When Bill Lerach, Dickie Scruggs and Mel Weiss check into prison, each will be handed a uniform, photographed, fingerprinted, and asked to disrobe for a mandatory cavity search. Whatever perso

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  • March 8, 2000 | Daily Report Online

    Pogo'S Wymer Heading for King and Spalding

    Two top labor and employment partners and client Home Depot have left Atlanta's Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy for Atlanta's King & Spalding. The partners are John F. Wymer III,

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  • August 1, 2007 | New Jersey Law Journal

    A Client's Illegitimate Purpose Isn't Necessarily the Lawyer's, Too

    A state appeals court cleared a New Jersey law firm of malicious civil prosecution on Wednesday in a decision that champions the right of lawyers to advocate zealously even when they know a cl

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  • United States v. Dove

    Publication Date: 2001-04-16
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    Date Filed: 2001-04-13
    Court: 4th Cir.
    Judge: Williams, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 00-4248

    PUBLISHEDArgued: January 25, 2001Vacated and remanded with instructions by published opinion. Judge Williams wrote the opinion, in which Judge Traxler and Judge Jackson joined.OPINIONRay D

  • September 9, 2010 | Law.com Corporate

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    john AMSTER Founder, CEO, RPX Corporation Many in the tech world were skeptical in September 2008 when lawyer John Amster launched RPX as a defensive patent aggregator with the missi

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  • August 9, 1999 |

    Substitute Doctor Case Hits the Pa. High Court. Again.

    The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether a plaintiff can seek punitive damages because the doctor who performed an operation wasn't the one the patient was expecting.The Superior Court

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  • August 25, 2009 | Daily Report Online

    Case addresses limits of doctor liability

    Despite offers of help from plaintiffs' lawyers, a south Georgia couple has decided not to ask the state Supreme Court to review a recent lower court ruling that granted immunity from a wrong

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  • Johnson v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

    Publication Date: 2002-05-08
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    Date Filed: 2002-05-03
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Circuit Judge Posner
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    Case Number: No. 01-2509

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion. Posner, Circuit Judge. Attorney Joe Alfred Izen, Jr., has appeared in the United States Tax Court in many cases si

  • Matter of McGarrigle v. City of New York

    Publication Date: 2004-07-08
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    Court: Supreme Court, New York County
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    Supreme Court IA Part 24 Justice Richter In 1982, petitioner David McGarrigle was appointed a correction officer in the New York City Department of Correction ("DOC"),

  • Bonnie B. v. Michael B.

    Publication Date: 2004-12-03
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    Court: Supreme Court, Suffolk County
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    Supreme Court Justice Pines This case presents several complex issues concerning the prohibition against use of the same income stream for more than one purpose as well as whe