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    The Roundabout

    As associate salaries skyrocket and the legal market booms, law firms in the District have an ace in the hole -- the federal government. Far and away the largest single employer of lawyers

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  • April 17, 2009 | Legal Times

    When Faced With an Angry Jury, Laughter May Be the Best Defense

    Americans are angry. That could be bad news for corporations because today's angry citizen is tomorrow's angry juror. Somehow or other, the lawyers who defend business need to reduce the fury i

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  • October 28, 2009 | New Jersey Law Journal

    Recoveries of $1 Million and Above

    Case, Date Resolved, Claim

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  • March 15, 2002 | New York Law Journal

    Outside Counsel

    It is the settled law of this State as part of the Child Support Standards Act (CSSA) that a court may, as part of an award of child support, require a non-custodial parent to defray his share of t

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  • January 7, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Corporate Crime

    On June 19, 2009, two Bear Stearns executives were arrested at their homes, handcuffed, fingerprinted at FBI headquarters in Manhattan, and led off to be arraigned at the United States District Cou

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  • January 16, 2009 | Daily Report Online

    Remembering Chuck Morgan

    Charles Morgan Jr., a white lawyer from Birmingham, Ala., was a major force in the civil rights movement. He was a leader in desegregating the administration of justice in the South and imple

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  • October 19, 2012 | The Associated Press

    Draft order would give companies cyberthreat info

    WASHINGTON (AP) - A new White House executive order would direct U.S. spy agencies to share the latest intelligence about cyberthreats with companies operating electric grids, water plan

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  • December 1, 2010 | New York Law Journal

    Realty Law Digest

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  • United States v. Villassenor

    Publication Date: 2010-06-10
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    Date Filed: 2010-06-10
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge:
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Lawrence E. Spong (argued), Assistant United States Attorney, Criminal Division, San Diego, California; Luella M. Caldito, Assistant United States Attorney, Criminal Division, San Diego, California, for the plaintiff-appellant.
    for defendant: Gary P. Burcham, Burcham & Zugman, APC, San Diego, California, for the defendant-appellee.

    Case Number: 08-50541

    Cite as 10 C.D.O.S. 7243UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JOSE ALBERTO VILLASENOR, Defen

  • Smith v. Fairview Ridges Hospital

    Publication Date: 2010-10-31
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    Date Filed: 2010-10-27
    Court: 8th Cir.
    Judge: Shepherd, Circuit Judge.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff:
    for defendant:

    Case Number: 08-1924

    Submitted: May 11, 2010Before BYE, MELLOY, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.Shelia Smith appeals the district court's*fn1 adverse grant of summary judgment on her d