• January 27, 2005 | Alm

    2nd Circuit: Sentencing In Robing Room Denies Public Right of Access

    A guilty plea and a sentence have been overturned by a federal appeals court because Southern District of New York Judge Shirley Wohl Kram accepted the plea and handed down the sentencing in t

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  • Trout v. Secretary of the Navy

    Publication Date: 2008-09-10
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    Date Filed: 2008-09-02
    Court: DC Cir.
    Judge: Sentelle, Chief Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For appellants: Bradley McDonald, McDonald & Karl, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For appellees: Daniel Van Horn, U.S. Attorney's Office, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 07-5053

    Argued March 18, 2008Before: SENTELLE, Chief Judge, and GINSBURG and BROWN, Circuit Judges.In the latest saga of this apparently never-ending battle between the parties over liability and damage

  • Cornelius Bennett, Individually, and On Behalf of the Class He Seeks v. Nucor Corporation; Nucor-Yamato Steel Company, (Limited Partnership

    Publication Date: 2011-09-22
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    Date Filed: 2011-09-22
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Colloton, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: Nos. 09-3831, 3834

    Submitted: January 12, 2011Before COLLOTON, GRUENDER, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.Six current and former African-American employees brought this actionagainst Nucor Corporation and Nuc

  • January 1, 2011 | Focus Europe

    Opening Statements: United Kingdom

    Are corporate takeovers in the United Kingdom like taking candy from a baby? Just ask chocolate maker Cadbury plc, which was gobbled up by Kraft Foods Inc. in a $19 billion hostile takeover last Ja

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  • January 1, 2009 | Legaltech News

    Oz Benamram

    A.K.A.: Oz isn't short for anything, it means "bravery" in Hebrew. Growing up in Israel, I shared this name with a lot of dogs. VITALS: B.A. in e

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  • Snowder v. District of Columbia

    Publication Date: 2008-06-11
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    Date Filed: 2008-06-05
    Court: D.C. Ct. App.
    Judge: Washington, Chief Judge
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: For appellants: Philip Friedman, Washington, D.C.
    for defendant: For appellee District of Columbia.: William Earl, Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Washington, D.C. For appellees R&R Towing, Farco Towing, and Towing by TRP: Veronica Nannis, Joseph Greenwald & Laake, Greenbelt, Md. For appellee Perry's Towing and Storage: Stephen Stern, Ross, Dixon & Bell, Washington, D.C.

    Case Number: 06-CV-959

    Argued December 13, 2007Before WASHINGTON, Chief Judge, and FISHER and THOMPSON, Associate Judges.Appellants Robert Snowder, Nadine Garrick, Lawanda Harris, Ronald Kennedy, Verna Montague, and F

  • January 4, 2010 | Focus Europe

    Opening Statements: Italy

    The legal woes of Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi keep compounding. This fall, after the country's Constitutional Court overturned a 2008 law providing legal immunity to Italy's highest po

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  • January 1, 2011 | Law.com Corporate

    Opening Statements: China

    Ask any expat partner and they'll tell you that, when it comes to business in China, relationships are key. These days, Chinese state-owned corporations are generating an ever-increasing amou

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  • Griffin v. Shelter Mutual Insurance Co.

    Publication Date: 2000-05-04
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    Date Filed: 2000-05-01
    Court: Tenn. Sup. Ct.
    Judge: Drowota, J., Anderson, C.J., Birch, Holder, and Barker, JJ.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Charles Patrick Flynn and Michael K. Radford
    for defendant: Thomas W. Hardin and Kim B. Kettering

    Case Number: No. 97-1104-I

    The full case caption appears at the end of this opinion.This Court granted Donald E. Griffin's application for permission to appeal to consider: [FOOTN

  • December 7, 2001 | National Law Journal

    Breach Suits: A By-Product of Spent Fuel

    Standing between the Bush administration and its hope for expanded nuclear energy use are a mountain called Yucca and a slew of utilities with multibillion-dollar breach-of-contract clai

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