• December 16, 2013 | Daily Report Online

    Pros Offer Tips for Planning a Great Meeting

    When McKenna Long & Aldridge holds a firm meeting, there is always the metaphorical elephant in the room. The elephant's color is green. "Every time you get a group of la

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  • December 12, 2013 | New Jersey Law Journal

    A Guide to the Elements of a Portee Claim

    One of the most significant expansions of negligence liability in the past 40 years was the creation of the Portee claim, which provides recovery to those who witness the death or seri

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  • Cody v. State

    Publication Date: 2013-12-11
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    Court: Court of Appeals
    Judge: Phipps, Herbert E.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Brian Steel The Steel Law Firm PC, Atlanta, for appellant.
    for defendant: Robert James, District Attorney, and Leonora Grant, Assistant District Attorney, Decatur, for appellee.

    Case Number: A13A0837

    The trial court properly admitted the defendant's police statement at his trial for sexually abusing his son's half-s

  • December 9, 2013 | Texas Lawyer

    Prosecutors Prepare for New Year's Compliance With Michael Morton Act

    Starting in January, prosecutors must disclose more information to criminal-defense lawyers. What are the state's elected prosecutors doing to prepare to comply with the Michael Morton A

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  • Muller v. Wertzberger, 504184/12

    Publication Date: 2013-12-04
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    Court: Supreme Court, Kings County, Part Com 2
    Judge: Justice David Schmidt
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Petitioner's Attorney: Reuven J. Epstein, Law office of Reuven J. Epstein.
    for defendant: Respondent: Yiddy Werzberger, pro se.

    Case Number: 504184/12

    Cite as: Muller v. Wertzberger, 504184/12, NYLJ 1202630157780, at *1 (Sup., KI, Decided November 21, 2013s) 504184/12 Justice David Schmidtp

  • December 4, 2013 | Daily Report Online

    2 Firms Take on New Marketing Officers

    Burr & Forman has hired Susan Longo as its new chief ma g officer, replacing Erin Meszaros, who has moved to Sutherland Asbill & Brennan as its chief business development and ma

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  • People v. Manibusan

    Publication Date: 2013-12-03
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    Date Filed: 2013-12-02
    Court: Ca. Sup. Ct.
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    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Kamala D. Harris, Attorney General, Dane R. Gillette, Chief Assistant Attorney General, Gerald A. Engler, Assistant Attorney General, Alice B. Lustre and Alisha M. Carlile, Deputy Attorneys General, for Plaintiff and Respondent.
    for defendant: David S. Adams, under appointment by the Supreme Court, for Defendant and Appellant.

    Case Number: No. S094890

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 12979 THE PEOPLE, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. JOSEPH KEKOA MANIBU

  • In re Montano

    Publication Date: 2013-11-27
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    Date Filed: 2013-11-01
    Court: 9th Cir., B.A.P.
    Judge: Hon. William J. Lafferty, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge, Presiding Before: PAPPAS, DUNN and JURY, Bankruptcy Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Appellant(s): Brad. A. Mokri (Attorney for Heritage Pacific Financial LLC) LAW OFFICES OF MOKRI & ASSOCIATES.
    for defendant: Appellee(s): Tessa M. Santiago (Attorney for Jesus Edgar Montano) LINCOLN LAW FIRM, LLP.

    Case Number: BAP No. NC-12-1579-PaDJu

    Cite as 13 C.D.O.S. 12820 In re: JESUS EDGAR MONTANO, Debtor. HERITAGE PACIFIC FINANCIAL, LLC, Appellant,p cla

  • November 27, 2013 |

    Farkas v. Nat'l Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, PA

     Click Here for FC&S Legal Expert Analysis Farkasv.Nat'l Union Fire Ins. Co. of Pittsburgh, PA518 Fed.Appx. 178This case was not selected…

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  • Alcala v. State

    Publication Date: 2013-11-22
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    Date Filed: 2013-11-14
    Court: Tex. App. Dist. 13
    Judge: Longoria, Justice.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 13-12-00173-CR

    On appeal from the 332nd District Court of Hidalgo County, Texas. Before Justices Benavides, Per