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  • December 17, 2002 | National Law Journal

    Forgive Us Our Debts

    If the archdiocese of Boston follows through on its rumored plan to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, some of the toughest decisions and most decisive battles will likely be fought ov

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  • December 16, 2009 | The American Lawyer

    Bankruptcy Rates Top $1,000 Mark in 2008-09

    A review of bankruptcy rates in Delaware and the Southern District of New York shows that a handful of U.S.-based partners at

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  • October 30, 2003 | Daily Business Review

    Lawyers vs. Castro

    The Cuban-American Bar Association plans to send financial aid to the family of imprisoned Cuban dissident Oscar Elias Biscet and possibly other political prisoners jailed since a crackdown ag

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  • June 26, 2013 | Daily Business Review

    Split Supreme Court Sides With Florida Property Owner

    Offsite mitigation requirements have become quid pro quo for property owners who want to develop near environmentally sensitive lands. To get a building permit, they often must give u

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  • May 24, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

    newsmakers

    NEW POSITIONS . . . Joseph G. "Chip" Galagaza has been elected partner in the Houston office of Seyfarth Shaw. He works in the firm's labor and employment practice. . .

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  • July 25, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Unfinished Edifice Lex

    The Supreme Court's June 23 ruling in Kelo v. City of New London, No. 04-108, was surprising � both for its closeness and for the unanswered questions it left for the future. The decisi

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  • July 18, 2001 | Daily Business Review

    Is Newspaper's Use of Word 'Fired' Libelous? Florida Court to Decide Issue

    Is it libelous for a newspaper to report that someone has been "fired" from his or her job, when the person's employment relationship indisputably was severed? And is the word "fired," in and of it

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  • August 10, 2001 | Daily Business Review

    Private Practice

    Miami attorney Luis Ordo�ez's office looks just like a law firm. It's located on the 18th floor of the same swank, downtown high-rise that houses Akerman Senterfitt.A secretary answers

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  • June 17, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Today`s Law Libraries: Where Are the Books?

    Law is a learned profession. Judges and clerks read case reporters. Law students lug around treatises that look thicker than they are long. Litigators flip through codes, digests, legal encyclopedi

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  • October 14, 2013 | Texas Lawyer

    Newsmakers

    New Positions . . . Tyler O'Halloran has joined Lloyd Gosselink Rochelle & Townsend in Austin as an associate with the firm's litigation, water and business servi

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