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  • July 25, 2005 | Texas Lawyer

    The Modern-Day Government Informant: Corporations

    A small company can defraud an individual, profit by a few thousand dollars and, along with its owner, suffer an indictment that puts it out of business. A huge corporation can mislead the pub

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  • October 22, 2007 | Legal Times

    An Attorney General Who Says No

    Attorney General-designate Michael Mukasey appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee last week and promptly

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  • August 18, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Appeal Challenges Judge's Outside Research in Bench Trial

    A federal appeals court has been asked to limit the right of judges to do their own research in bench trials, lest they be swayed by facts not before them. U.S. Magistrate Patty Shwartz in

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  • June 30, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Circuit Faults Union's Charges to Nonmembers for Organizing

    A public-sector union violated the First Amendment rights of nonunion county workers it represents by making them contribute to the cost of organizing private-sector workers with whom they do not c

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  • September 16, 2009 | Daily Report Online

    Justices give few hints on caps' fate

    A showdown four years in the making-the battle over the constitutionality of the state's caps on pain and suffering damages in medical malpractice cases-finally played out before the seven ju

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  • Estate of Antonio J. Palumbo Deceased Pnc Bank, National Association v. United States of America

    Publication Date: 2012-04-09
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    Date Filed: 2012-04-02
    Court: 3rd Cir.
    Judge: Van Antwerpen, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 11-2371

    PRECEDENTIALArgued on March 6, 2012Before: SCIRICA, and AMBRO and VAN ANTWERPEN, Circuit JudgesOPINION OF THE COURTThe Estate of Antonio J. Palumbo ("the Estate") prevailed in its su

  • November 7, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    Litigation Involving the Noncompliant Patient

    Caring for a patient who insists on engaging in unhealthy activity is a challenge that many physicians address on an all-too-frequent basis. Because of the current legal landscape, de

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  • County of Glenn v. Foley

    Publication Date: 2012-12-26
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    Date Filed: 2012-11-26
    Court: C.A. 3rd
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Freeman Firm, Arnold J. Wolf; and Huston T. Carlyle, Jr., County Counsel (Glenn), for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: Marion's Inn LLP, Thomas M. Freeman, Kennedy P. Richardson, Yvonne M. Pierrou, Sarah King and David P. Anderson for Defendant and Appellant.
    Case Number: No. C068750

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 14084 COUNTY OF GLENN, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. PATRICK FOLEY, as Trustee, etc.,

  • July 19, 2004 |

    Assessing the Legality of Same-Sex Marriage

    Assessing the Legality of Same-Sex MarriageA state ban on the practice makes Pennsylvania an unlikely battlegroundBy Matthew T. ManginoSpecial to the Law WeeklyJaso

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  • United States v. Molina-Perez

    Publication Date: 2010-02-25
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    Date Filed: 2010-02-23
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Melloy, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 09-1611

    Submitted: November 18, 2009Before MELLOY, BEAM, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.A jury convicted Appellant Jhanmay Molina-Perez of conspiring to manufacture marijuana and maintaining a place to ma