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  • September 20, 2004 |

    Justices Gather in Pittsburgh for First Argument Session of Fall

    When the Pennsylvania Supreme Court convenes for its first argument session of the fall, the justices will consider whether the federal economic reality test can be used to determine a wor

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  • March 21, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

    City May Cut Duties, Not Pay, of BRT Members, Court Rules

    Members of Philadelphia's Board of Revision of Taxes, including many lawyers, may have lost bid to stop duties from being cut in half, but they have beaten back an attempt to cut

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  • United States v. Wahid

    Publication Date: 2010-08-10
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    Date Filed: 2010-08-10
    Court: 9th Cir.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: George S. Cardona, Acting United States Attorney; Christine C. Ewell, Assistant United States Attorney, Criminal Division; and Janet C. Hudson, Assistant United States Attorney, Los Angeles, California, for the plaintiff-appellee.
    for defendant: Benjamin L. Coleman and Ethan A. Balogh, Coleman & Balogh LLP, San Diego, California, for the defendant-appellant.
    Case Number: No. 09-50036

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 10182UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ABDUL WAHID, Defendant-Appellant. /p

  • Von Hohn v. Von Hohn

    Publication Date: 2008-07-28
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    Date Filed: 2008-07-23
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 12
    Judge: Sam Griffith Justice
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    Case Number: 12-06-00265-CV

    OPINIONAppellant Edward Lewis Von Hohn, II appeals the trial court's final decree of divorce. On appeal, Edward presents three issues. We affirm in part and reverse and remand in part.Background

  • United States v. Acosta-Chavez

    Publication Date: 2013-08-14
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    Date Filed: 2013-08-14
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Cindy K. Jorgenson, District Judge, Presiding Before: A. Wallace Tashima and Jay S. Bybee, Circuit Judges, and Kimba M. Wood, Senior District Judge.*
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Erica L. Seger, Assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorney's Office, Tucson, Arizona, for Plaintiff­-Appellee.
    for defendant: David W. Basham, Law Office of David W. Basham, Tucson, Arizona, for Defendant-Appellant.
    Case Number: No. 12-10324

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 8887 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FACUNDO ACOSTA

  • April 9, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Suicide Warning Suits Pre-Empted; Makers of Paxil, Zoloft Win

    In a significant victory for drug manufacturers, the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that the makers of Paxil and Zoloft cannot be sued for failing to warn of a risk of suici

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  • August 12, 2004 | New York Law Journal

    Judge's Rethinking Results In Death Benefit Payment

    A judge's change of heart has led a federal appeals panel to grant death benefits to the mother of a man who died of autoerotic asphyxiation. Second Circuit Judge Barrington D. Parker

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  • March 1, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

    Justices Hold First Argument Session of '04

    The state Supreme Court will hold oral arguments this week in Pittsburgh, marking newly elected Justice Max Baer's first session with the court.Baer's election to the hig

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  • May 1, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

    5th Circuit: No Asylum for Woman Tortured in Congo

    Monique T. Mwembie's journey to the United States from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly Zaire) was a harrowing trip that even Hollywood couldn't dream up. Her story invol

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  • October 6, 2008 |

    News in Brief

    In a one-line order, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court affirmed a Commonwealth Court ruling that told an appellate judge in no uncertain terms that she couldn't give back the controversial pay raise t

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