• November 6, 2003 | Alm

    Group Asks Court to Unseal Sept. 11-Related Cases

    Calling it the "most egregious recent example of an alarming trend toward excessive secrecy in the federal courts," a national journalism group has filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Suprem

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  • October 18, 2006 | Legal Times

    Sealed filings increase at high court

    WHEN THE SUPREME COURT debates the constitutionality of the federal "partial birth abortion" law next month, it will have some sensitive information in its hands that no member of the public

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  • May 10, 2004 |

    Mormon's Effort To Teach Daughter About Polygamy Is On Docket

    During an oral argument session this week in Harrisburg, the state Supreme Court will take up the thorny issue of whether a court can curtail a parent's advocacy of certain religious belie

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  • May 10, 2004 |

    Mormon's Effort To Teach Daughter About Polygamy Is On Docket

    During an oral argument session this week in Harrisburg, the state Supreme Court will take up the thorny issue of whether a court can curtail a parent's advocacy of certain religious belie

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  • January 9, 2012 | The Associated Press

    Court to hear case of Franky the drug dog

    MIAMI AP - In a case closely watched by law enforcement nationwide, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed Friday to decide whether a Florida police dog's sniff outside the front door of a house with

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  • November 12, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

    PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

    Addition Julie Negovan has joined Kutak Rock 's Philadelphia office. Negovan will work in the firm's litigation department and will be a member of

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  • January 3, 2012 | The Associated Press

    Decided by a nose? Court ponders drug dog's sniff

    MIAMI (AP) - Franky the drug dog's super-sensitive nose is at the heart of a question being put to the U.S. Supreme Court: Does a police K-9's sniff outside a house give officers the right to get

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  • February 18, 2011 | New York Law Journal

    Court's Discretion in Changing Venue, Counsel's Obligation to Act Promptly

    Where your client sues or where your client is sued sometimes can make all the difference. Knowing how to back up your choice of venue (and conversely, knowing how to attack the venue presented to

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  • November 5, 2003 | Daily Business Review

    Plea for Openness

    Calling it the "most egregious recent example of an alarming trend toward excessive secrecy in the federal courts," a national journalism group has filed a friend-of-the-court brief urging the

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  • April 30, 2007 | Legal Times

    Full Disclosure

    Reforms Gain SpeedJust when K Street dared to believe it might have heard the last of lobby reform, the issue — spurred on by grass-roots and public-interest o

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