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  • January 6, 2004 | Legal Times

    IRS Plan Puts Tax Lawyers on Hot Seat

    WASHINGTON -- The Internal Revenue Service proposed new regulations last week that would tighten the reins on lawyers who vouch for tax shelters and could force law firms to rethink how they s

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  • May 26, 2008 | Legal Times

    K Street Monitor

    Highlights of recent registrations filed by lobbyists with the secretary of the Senate and the clerk of the House. A database of registrations is available to a href="http://www.i

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  • March 8, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

    Full of Energy

    Deal toys, those colorful statuettes that commemorate the closing of an acquisition or a financing, are commonplace in executive offices at Houston's Kinder Morgan Inc.Joseph Lis

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  • December 13, 2011 | Daily Report Online

    Defense talk with plaintiff's doctor leads to new lawsuit

    A long-running medical malpractice dispute seemed to end last year when the case settled after the trial judge tossed a defendant's pleadings to punish his lawyer for conducting a 15-minute c

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  • May 29, 2013 | Daily Report Online

    DeKalb Prosecutor Strikes Out On His Own

    DeKalb prosecutor Tunde Akinyele has left the DeKalb County district attorney's office for private practice.Akinyele has started his own firm handling

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  • In re W.J.B.

    Publication Date: 2009-08-28
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    Date Filed: 2009-08-27
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 9
    Judge: Hollis Horton Justice
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    Case Number: 09-08-00289-CV

    OPINIONYumara Bolos, the mother of W.J.B. and L.M.B., appeals from the trial court's denial of her motion to enforce a child support arrearage. In four issues, Yumara complains that (1) the evidenc

  • June 4, 2007 | The American Lawyer

    Texas Two-Step: Giuliani and Houston's Bracewell Learn the Politics of Dancing

    It was a beautiful wedding. When Houston's Bracewell & Patterson called a press conference at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel two years ago to introduce its new partner, Rudolph Giuliani, the firm's

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  • Wilson v. Central Intelligence Agency

    Publication Date: 2009-11-23
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    Date Filed: 2009-11-12
    Court: 2nd Cir.
    Judge: Reena Raggi, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 07-4244-cv

    Argued: January 8, 2009Before: KATZMANN and RAGGI, Circuit Judges, and KEENAN, District Judge.*fn2Judge Katzmann concurs in the judgment of the Court and files

  • Nuveen Municipal High Income Opportunity Fund v. City of Alameda

    Publication Date: 2013-09-19
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    Date Filed: 2013-09-19
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Susan Illston, District Judge, Presiding Before: M. Margaret McKeown and Paul J. Watford, Circuit Judges, and Algenon L. Marbley, District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Scott W. Wilkinson (argued), Michael P. Cillo, and Melissa J. Hessler, Davis & Ceriani, P.C., Denver, Colorado, for Plaintiffs-Appellants and Cross-Appellees.
    for defendant: Gregory R. Aker (argued), Eric J. Firstman, and Richard E. Elder, Wulfsberg Reese Colvig & Firstman, P.C., Oakland, California; Janet C. Kern, Office of the City Attorney, City of Alameda, Alameda, California, for Defendants-Appellees and Cross-Appellants.
    Case Number: No. 11-17391 No. 11-17496

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 10525 NUVEEN MUNICIPAL HIGH INCOME OPPORTUNITY FUND; THE NUVEEN MUNICIPAL TRUST ON BEHALF OF ITS SERIES NUVEEN HIGH YIELD MUNICIPA

  • Giles v. California

    Publication Date: 2008-06-25
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-25
    Court: U.S. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For petitioner: Marilyn Burkhardt, Los Angeles.
    for defendant: For respondent: Donald De Nicola, California Attorney General's Office, Los Angeles.
    Case Number: 07-6053

    Cite as 08 C.D.O.S. 7838DWAYNE GILES, PETITIONER v. CALIFORNIA No. 07-6053Supreme Court Of The United States On Writ Of Certiorari To The Supreme Court Of