• November 19, 2007 | Legal Times

    A Smear By Any Other Name

    The Justice Department has adhered for years to an admirable policy: If a prosecutor is not charging a person with a crime, that person is not named as a suspect in the charging document

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  • United States v. Kemp

    Publication Date: 2008-07-03
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-27
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Murphy, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-2620

    Submitted: March 10, 2008Before MURPHY, ARNOLD, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.Robert Clay Kemp was charged with four counts of passing counterfeit bills in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 472. He ple

  • In re B.D.S.D.

    Publication Date: 2009-06-22
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    Date Filed: 2009-06-18
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 14
    Judge: Kem Thompson Frost Justice
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    Case Number: 14-07-01079-CV

    Affirmed and Opinion filed June 18, 2009.OPINIONAppellant was adjudicated as a juvenile for engaging in delinquent conduct by committing the offense of prostitution. In two issues, she challenge

  • February 23, 2010 | Daily Business Review

    Lewis Freeman charged with mail fraud

    Lewis Freeman - with a bawdy joke at the tip of his tongue - often could be found around lunchtime at his favorite downtown Miami restaurant, La Loggia. The impeccably dressed attorney

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  • November 22, 2005 | New York Law Journal

    2nd Circuit Upholds Sanction Over 'Dismal' Work

    A federal judge in Brooklyn was correct to reduce the fees of an attorney who offered "dismal" representation and to refer the lawyer to two disciplinary committees, a unanimous panel of the 2

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  • April 13, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Knowledge of False Testimony Addressed in Two Ethics Opinions

    Two bar group ethics opinions issued last month carve out a middle ground permitting lawyers to correct false testimony without revealing client confidences. The opinions, which allow lawyers to wi

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  • May 11, 2006 | New York Law Journal

    Antitrust Trade and Practice

    Last month the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled, in Northern Insurance Co. of New York v. Chatham Coun

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  • September 1, 2008 |

    A Great Divide

    Like beauty, ethics may be in the eye of the beholder. When news outlets first reported that two Philadelphia attorneys had filed suit against the city, the Department of Human Services and

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  • July 14, 2003 | New Jersey Law Journal

    New Jersey's New Rubric for Valuing Contaminated Property

    A recent N.J. Appellate Division ruling changes the way appraisals have traditionally been done in condemnations. Condemning authorities may now value contaminated property as if it is contami

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  • Cureton v. Philadelphia School Dist.

    Publication Date: 2002-04-19
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    Date Filed: 2002-04-18
    Court: Pa. Commw. Ct.
    Judge: Senior Judge Kelley
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    Case Number: 797 C.D. 2001,,

    Argued: March 12, 2002OPINIONIn these consolidated appeals, the School District of Philadelphia (School District) appeals and Jermaine D. Cureton, a minor by and through his parent and natural g