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Sex Discrimination Ruling Highlights Dilemma for Female Partners
The recent 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals' decision in Kirleis v. Dickie McCamey & Chilcote, in which a female partner was unable to sue for sex discrimination because she had voting rights and shared in firm profits, did little to change the law but much to bring to the fore the issue of parity between men and women lawyers.Judge Orders Manhattan D.A. to Disclose E-Mails But Delays Production Until After Criminal Appeals
High court rules against investors in Wall Street antitrust case
The Supreme Court on Monday dealt a setback to investors suing over their losses in the crash of technology stocks seven years ago. In a 7-1 decision, the Court sided with Wall Street banks that allegedly conspired to drive up prices on 900 newly issued stocks.Conservative Juries, No Federal Court Pose Challenges
Attorneys looking to score a big payoff in litigation aren't likely to find it in Bryan-College Station, where the juries are renowned for being conservative. "It's tough in Brazos County; it's a defendant's jury pool primarily," says D. Brooks Cofer, who's still practicing law at the age of 80 and is a member of the firm of Cofer & Cofer in Bryan. The octogenarian's assessment is on target, according to other attorneys who practice in the county.What Rule of Civil Procedure Governs Motions for Reconsideration?
Strictly speaking, there is no rule of civil procedure that expressly governs the timing, content, etc. of motions for reconsideration in general civil cases in PA. Blog contributor Mandi L. Scott examines the issue.View more book results for the query "*"
Federal Circuit transfers case to 11th Circuit based on lack of a patent law issue
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit recently refused to rule on a patent license dispute on the ground that it lacked jurisdiction because the case involved only state law claims. The court on April 21 ruled to transfer the appeal to the 11th Circuit.Texas Workers' Compensation Commission v. Horton
A court cannot require the Texas Workers' Compensation Commission to place a doctor on its approved physician list.Disbar Bailey, Florida Judge Recommends
Flamboyant lawyer F. Lee Bailey may have defended his last high-profile scoundrel. A Naples, Fla., judge concluded that the lawyer for the Boston Strangler and O.J. Simpson lied under oath while seeking fees in a 1994 case, and recommended that he be permanently disbarred for inappropriately pocketing millions of dollars that should have gone to the government.Crocker buys properties in Orlando, Jacksonville
Boca Raton-based Crocker Partners has acquired office parks in Orlando and Jacksonville for a combined $61.5 million.Defense says politics at play in immigration case
A suburban Atlanta prosecutor has asked a judge to dismiss a case against an illegal immigrant whose arrest for a traffic offense nearly led to her deportation and sparked a wider debate about immigration.Trending Stories
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