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  • November 14, 2013 | The American Lawyer

    Amid Merger Talks, Patton Boggs MP Touts Strategic Plan

    Patton Boggs managing partner Edward Newberry told The Am Law Daily on Thursday that his firm's decision to conduct another round of layoffs and engage in preliminary merger talks with L

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  • Cooper v. State

    Publication Date: 2013-11-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Ellington, John J.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Katherine Mason, Augusta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Richard Mallard, District Attorney, and Joseph Black, Assistant District Attorney, Statesboro, for appellee.
    Case Number: A13A1467

    The State had not yet had the opportunity to rebut the defendant's argument, raised for the first time on appeal, that the trial court erred in conducting a bench trial without first determining whe

  • In re Texas Windstorm Insurance Association

    Publication Date: 2013-11-07
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    Date Filed: 2013-11-07
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 1
    Judge: Michael Massengale Justice.
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    Case Number: 01-13-00123-CV

    Original Proceeding on Petition for Writ of Mandamus From the 56th and 212th District Courts Galveston County,

  • October 1, 2013 | Corporate Counsel

    Who Represents America's Biggest Companies 2013

    • The Fortune 500

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  • September 17, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Does Environmental Enforcement Against Individuals Make Sense?

    When the government enforces the environmental laws, it ought to be trying to accomplish something. I suggest that the government ought to be trying to make people better off. The government

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  • Red Zone LLC v. Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, 650318/11

    Publication Date: 2013-09-05
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    Court: Supreme Court, New York County, Part 45
    Judge: Justice Melvin L. Schweitzer.
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    Case Number: 650318/11

    Cite as: Red Zone LLC v. Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, 650318/11, NYLJ 1202617988423, at *1 (Sup. NY, Decided August 27, 2013) 650318/11

  • July 18, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Recognizing and Celebrating the Work of Paralegals

    Everyone's got a "Hallmark holiday," right? Even paralegals? I'll never forget The Philadelphia Association of Paralegals' 2010 postcard for Paralegal Week. Picture the

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  • In Re Formal Advisory Opinion 10-1

    Publication Date: 2013-07-15
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Per Curiam
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Samuel S. Olens, Attorney General, Dennis R. Dunn, Deputy Attorney General, Stefan E. Ritter, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Atlanta, and Michael L. Edwards Public Defender's Office, Savannah, for appellant.
    for defendant: Amicus Appellant: James F. Grubiak Association of County Commissioners of Georgia, Atlanta, and Elizabeth P. Bradley, Marietta. Paula J. Frederick, General Counsel, Robert E. McCormack III, Deputy General Counsel, John J. Shiptenko, Assistant General Counsel State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta, and James B. Ellington Hull Barrett PC, Augusta, for appellee. Amicus Appellee: Stephen B. Bright, Melanie Velez, Atteeyah E. Hollie Southern Center for Human Rights, Gerald R. Weber Jr., Atlanta, J. Scott Key, Decatur, Franklin J. Hogue Hogue & Hogue, Macon, Russell C. Gabriel, Bogart, and George P. Donaldson III Perry & Walters LLP, Albany.
    Case Number: S10U1679

    A single public defender's impermissible conflict of interest related to representing co-defendants is imputed to all public defenders working in the circuit public defender office of that particula

  • June 1, 2013 | Legaltech News

    See-Through Billing

    Viewabill is designed to bring transparency to billing, so clients can track costs of work in progress, day b

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  • Villanueva v. First Am. Title Ins. Co.

    Publication Date: 2013-03-20
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    Court: Supreme Court
    Judge: Benham, Robert
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Hugh C. Wood Wood & Meredith LLP, Tucker, for appellant.
    for defendant: . Amicus Appellant: James R. Evans McKenna, Long & Aldridge LLP, and Robin F. Clark, Atlanta. Frederic S. Beloin and Charles W. Brown Beloin, Brown, Blum & Wise LLC, Atlanta, for appellee. Amicus curiae: Kenneth L. Shigley Chambers, Aholt & Rickard LLP, Paula J. Frederick, General Counsel State Bar of Georgia, Atlanta, Patrick T. O'Connor, and Robert B. Lingle Oliver Maner LLP, Savannah.
    Case Number: S12G0484

    A legal malpractice claim for financial loss, involving solely the right of property, is assig