• April 19, 2010 | National Law Journal

    INADMISSIBLE

    ALL OF DOJ'S CONFLICTS Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) set off a firestorm recently when he pressed the U.S. Department of Justice about political appointees who had a

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  • July 11, 2008 | Daily Report Online

    Helluva ride

    Hell's-a-poppin' out all over in "Hellboy II: The Golden Army." Guillermo del Toro's enthusiastic follow-up to 2004's "Hellboy" sets itself apart from the summer's other superhero mov

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  • November 21, 2005 | The Associated Press

    Sony BMG Fiasco Shows Copy Protection Still a Work in Progress

    It's been the better part of a decade since Napster and other free song-sharing services began scaring the daylights of the music industry. And still recording companies can't find an effective ant

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  • Cartagena v. City of New York

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    U.S. District Court Southern District of New York Judge Chin In this case, plaintiff Haydee Cartagena, a police officer in the New York City Police Department (the "NY

  • August 24, 2009 | Special To Law.Com

    Silly, Baseless Lawsuits

    Every now and again, one encounters a lawsuit so silly on its face -- so transparently ridiculous -- it makes one wonder if the justice system fails us by allowing it to even get filed, let alone l

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  • July 8, 2002 | Alm

    Ado Over LawPack

    Late last year, Hummingbird Ltd. announced it would no longer continue to sell LawPack, a popular software used to manage litigation. This was a blow to its stable of Fortune 500

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  • September 29, 2010 | The Careerist

    My Date With Speed Mentors

    Honestly, I thought Sarah Palin might breeze into the conference room at any moment. That would have been a hoot. But to my profound disappointment, it turned out to be just wishful thinking.

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  • May 22, 2006 | Daily Report Online

    Former Client Perot Sues Hughes & Luce Over Flight Museum Troubles

    A T-38 TALON supersonic training jet that hangs from the ceiling of the Frontiers of Flight Museum at Love Field in Dallas is central to a contentious legal dispute taking off in Tarrant Coun

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  • September 8, 2005 | Legal Times

    The Judiciary Committee's Star Turn

    Next week's Supreme Court confirmation hearings, now upgraded for the chief justice seat, promise to be as theatrical as Congress gets. But the telegenic John Roberts Jr. will, in some respect

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  • December 30, 2009 | New York Law Journal

    Ethics and Criminal Practice

    Kwame Kilpatrick, a young attorney, seemed to have it all. He is the son of a prominent U.S. Congresswoman; and after his leading the Michigan Legislature, he was elected mayor of Detroit at the te

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