• May 29, 2008 | New York Law Journal

    Trial Advocacy

    In any personal injury case, effective cross-examination is essential to win the battle of medical experts. The goals of an effective cross are to undermine the expert's opinion by showi

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  • United States v. Risner

    Publication Date: 2010-02-05
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    Date Filed: 2010-02-03
    Court: 7th Cir.
    Judge: Kanne, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 09-2627

    ARGUED DECEMBER 2, 2009Before BAUER, KANNE, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.After Kevin Risner choked and threatened to kill his girlfriend, she called 911. After an officer arrived she told him that

  • October 8, 2010 | The Recorder

    On the Move

    SAN FRANCISCO Margaret Hart Edwards has received the Spirit of CEB Award in the Business Law Programs

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  • May 17, 2001 | The Recorder

    'Pseudologia Fantastica' Won't Fly

    Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Patrick Couwenberg never earned a Purple Heart. He didn't fight in Vietnam or work for the CIA. Nor did he attend Loyola Law School or earn a master's degree i

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  • In the Interest of C.J.S.

    Publication Date: 2012-09-24
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    Date Filed: 2012-09-20
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 14
    Judge: Martha Hill Jamison Justice
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    Case Number: NO. 14-12-00330-CV

    Affirmed and Opinion filed September 20, 2012. In The Fourteenth Court of Appeals OPINION This case presents the difficult question that Departmenta href="#D* name="S*

  • November 26, 2002 | Corporate Counsel

    Taming The Beast

    Those big guys -- Enron, WorldCom, and Global Crossingmade the mess, but now even the small fries have to pay for the cleanup. One of the consequences of those colossal corporate scandals is that all

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  • Alzainati v. Holder

    Publication Date: 2009-06-19
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    Date Filed: 2009-06-17
    Court: 10th Cir.
    Judge: O'brien, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 07-9565

    PUBLISHBefore O'BRIEN, Circuit Judge, BRORBY, Senior Circuit Judge, and McCONNELL, Circuit Judge.Khaled FM Alzainati petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA or

  • DLB Architects, P.C. v. Weaver

    Publication Date: 2010-02-01
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    Date Filed: 2010-01-29
    Court: Tx. App. Dist. 5
    Judge: Joseph B. Morris Justice
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    Case Number: 05-09-00030-CV

    REVERSE and REMANDOPINIONBefore Justices Morris, Bridges, and Murphy.This interlocutory appeal follows the trial court's refusal to dismiss the claims that Blair Weaver, Weaver Construction C

  • Techcon Contracting Inc. v. Incorporated Village of Lynbrook, 1557/2003

    Publication Date: 2007-03-22
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    Date Filed: 2007-02-23
    Court: Supreme Court, Nassau County
    Judge: Leonard Austin
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    Case Number: 1557/2003

    Justice Leonard B. Austin NASSAU COUNTY Supreme Court Action No. 1 Counsel For Plaintiff (for Techcon Contracting, Inc.) Gately & Gold

  • CALL, KAREN L. v BANNER METALS, INC.

    Publication Date: 2007-11-23
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    Court: Appellate Division, 4th Dept
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    Case Number: 1271

    SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Appellate Division, Fourth Judicial Department 1271 CA 06-02687 PRESENT: SCUDDER, P.J., MARTOCHE,