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  • Rocha v. Potter County, Texas

    Publication Date: 2010-04-22
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    Date Filed: 2010-04-20
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 7
    Judge: Mackey K. Hancock Justice
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    Case Number: 07-09-00102-CV

    Before QUINN, C.J., and CAMPBELL and HANCOCK, JJ.OPINIONAppellant, Michelle Rocha, appeals the trial court's grant of appellee's, Potter County, plea to the jurisdiction and motion for summary j

  • Frakes v. Crete Carrier Corp.

    Publication Date: 2009-08-18
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    Date Filed: 2009-08-12
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Emilio M. Garza, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 08-10603

    Published opinionBefore WIENER, GARZA, and ELROD, Circuit Judges.In this diversity case, plaintiff Lawrence Frakes ("Frakes") filed suit for slander against his former employer, Crete Carrier Co

  • February 26, 2007 | Texas Lawyer

    Commentary: Points to Ponder Before Opening a Solo Practice

    "Setting up shop as a solo practitioner is just too hard for me. There are too many variables and too much risk. It's better to stay put, even if I'm not happy, than risk it all on a pipe dream."

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  • April 6, 2005 | Legal Times

    For Coudert, Trouble on a Global Scale

    If any law firm could stake a claim to being cosmopolitan -- even exotic -- it's Coudert Brothers. The New York firm was in Paris a decade before the Eiffel Tower. Fluent French, Japanese

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  • April 23, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

    News in Brief

    Pennsylvania Environmental Hearing Board Chief Judge Mike L. Krancer, a Republican candidate for state Supreme Court in this year's elections, may have gotten a pass from the Commonwealth Court ove

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  • June 20, 2006 | Legal Times

    Senate bill would add new immigration judges

    It's just after 2 p.m. and Immigration Judge Garry Malphrus is looking at a long afternoon of deporting illegal immigrants. He punches a button on a tape recorder and intones: "Responden

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  • February 2, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

    PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

    Events On Wednesday, Feb. 14, at noon, City Hall will hold its annual Valentine's Day Wedding Ceremonies in Courtroom 543. With the help of Guy Sabelli, supervisor of mar

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  • March 14, 2002 | Law.com

    School Law

    Nowhere is the heightened concern with security following Sept. 11 and Columbine more apparent than in the board rooms and administrative offices of Long Island's school districts. Since school off

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  • In re M.R.J.M.

    Publication Date: 2009-03-02
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    Date Filed: 2009-02-26
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 2
    Judge: Bob Mccoy Justice
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    Case Number: 2-05-392-CV

    OPINION ON REHEARINGI. IntroductionThe trial court terminated the parental rights of Appellant Michael M. to his child M.R.J.M. The trial court denied Michael's motion for new trial after a hear

  • Lexicon, Inc v. Ace American Insurance Company

    Publication Date: 2011-02-27
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    Date Filed: 2010-12-28
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Riley, Chief Judge.
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    Case Number: 10-1100

    Submitted: September 20, 2010Amended Opinion Filed: February 14, 2011Before RILEY, Chief Judge, MELLOY and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.Lexicon, Inc. built a battery of silos for Nu-Iron Unlimite