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The extent of Dewey & LeBoeuf's debt obligations slowly became apparent, sparking an exodus out of the firmLog blames Ohio execution problems on drug use
LUCASVILLE, Ohio AP - A prison log blames a condemned Ohio inmate's past drug use for problems finding a usable vein during an execution attempt that was stopped Tuesday after an unprecedented two hours.The log of Tuesday's scheduled execution of Romell Broom indicates that executioners made the observation at 3:11 p.Duane Morris' Local Office Rebounding from Defections
Stephanie RamageSpecial to the Daily ReportWith this month's addition of former Arnall Golden Gregory partner Philip C. Thompson, Duane Morris is continuing to recover from defections that earlier this year cost its Atlanta office one-third of its lawyers.Thompson is the fifth lawyer Duane Morris has hired locally in the past two months.Firms Face Sharp Rise in Malpractice Suits
Emma [email protected]'s getting more expensive for corporate lawyers to defend themselves. A soon-to-be-released study by the American Bar Association shows that the number of big-ticket suits-those with claims of $2 million or more-against firms has risen dramatically since 1996.'Trickle-up' economics may decide U.S. election
Are Americans really preparing to vote on "trickle-up" economics This novel theory suggests that if government provided the lion's share of tax benefits to low- and middle-income Americans and small businesses, they would create more revenue, jobs and financial flexibility. The U.S. presidential candidate who gets economic incentives right for small businesses is on to something powerful.Corps tosses all charges against 2 Marines in deaths of Iraqi civilians
LOS ANGELES AP - All charges have been dismissed against two Marines accused in the killings of 24 Iraqi civilians in Haditha, the Marine Corps announced Thursday.Lance Cpl. Justin L. Sharratt, 22, of Canonsburg, Pa., was charged with murdering three brothers. Capt. Randy Stone, 35, a battalion lawyer from Dunkirk, Md.Saddam, co-defendants say they are on hunger strike, but trial presses ahead
Saddam, co-defendants say they are on hunger strike, but trial presses aheadBy HAMZA HENDAWI Associated Press WriterBAGHDAD, Iraq AP - After shouts, insults, arguments and walkouts, Saddam Hussein and three of his co-defendants unveiled a new show-stealing tactic Tuesday: They announced in court that they had gone on hunger strike.Victims of Blackwater shooting await guards' trial
BAGHDAD AP - Iraqis wounded by gunfire in a Baghdad square 15 months ago are awaiting with guarded hopes the beginning of court proceedings against five former private Blackwater Worldwide security guards.The five men are to appear in a federal court in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday for an initial hearing on charges of manslaughter in the chaotic few minutes of shooting on Sept.Trending Stories
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