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  • September 9, 2013 | National Law Journal

    IN BRIEF: Victor Jara's Kin File Suit

    A former lieutenant in the regime of Chilean General Augusto Pinochet faces a lawsuit in Florida federal court in the abduction, torture and killing of renowned folk singer and political act

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  • Yaquinto v. Segerstrom

    Publication Date: 2001-04-02
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    Date Filed: 2001-03-30
    Court: 5th Cir.
    Judge: Benavides, Circuit Judge
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    Case Number: 00-10216

    Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of TexasRobert Yaquinto, Jr., as trustee of Kayla Segerstrom's Chapter 7 bankruptcy estate, appeals from a summary judgment in

  • Attorney General of the State of Oklahoma v. Tyson Foods, Inc.

    Publication Date: 2009-05-15
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    Date Filed: 2009-05-13
    Court: 10th Cir.
    Judge: Kelly, Circuit Judge.
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    Case Number: 08-5154

    PUBLISHBefore KELLY, EBEL, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.This is an interlocutory appeal of the district court's denial of a motion for a preliminary injunction. See Okla. ex rel. Edmondson v. Tyso

  • June 14, 1999 | The Recorder

    DuPont Suits Surface Again

    For years, DuPont steadfastly maintained that its fungicide Benlate was not contaminated with an herbicide. In the early 1990s, the chemical giant began settling cases, without admitting guilt and

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  • April 24, 2006 | National Law Journal

    Ready or Not

    When Hurricane Andrew blew away Robert Zinn's car dealership in 1992, he decided it was time to put his degree from Cornell Law School to full-time use. Fourteen years later, as the chie

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  • August 26, 2013 | National Law Journal

    VERDICTS & SETTLEMENTS

    BANKING $730M Citi Settlement NEW YORK — A federal judge in New York on August 20 approved Citigroup Inc.'s $730 million settlem

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  • January 12, 2011 | The Careerist

    Sober Up, Then Have a Stiff One

    The following post was originally published in the January issue of sibling publication The American Lawyer. At first blush, it seems almost an embarrassment of rich

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  • April 13, 2011 | National Law Journal

    A decade of work on climate change litigation for land trusts' lawyer

    His voice won't be heard during arguments in the Supreme Court's major global warming challenge this month, but Matthew Pawa has been a leading voice in crafting the public nuisance approac

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  • February 2, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Minding Your Own Business Minding Your Own Business

    How many times have you heard someone say, "Mind your own business"? For attorneys, especially in these economic times, that just may be sage advice. Many legal practitioners get so wrapp

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  • May 28, 2007 | Legal Times

    An Icelandic Saga Of Whales and Water

    What an unexpected contrast. From the ticket booth, my family and I walked down the pier at the Reykjavik harbor. It was a sunny August day with a cool northern breeze, and we were looki

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