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January 11, 2005 | Law.com

Bush Picks Judge Chertoff as Homeland Security Chief

President Bush on Tuesday chose 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Michael Chertoff to be his new Homeland Security chief. Chertoff headed the Justice Department's criminal division from 2001 to 2003, where he played a central role in the nation's legal response to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. Chertoff is the president's second pick for the job. Former New York City police chief Bernard Kerik withdrew as nominee last month, citing immigration problems with a family housekeeper.
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October 31, 2005 | National Law Journal

What Does Miers' Withdrawal Mean for Future Nominees?

The failed Supreme Court nomination of Harriet Miers was, in the words of one legal scholar, the perfect storm: the convergence of a bad nomination, a weakened president and an infuriated political base. A president's withdrawal of a Supreme Court nomination is an "extraordinary act," notes one professor. And now scholars and others are wondering how the judicial confirmation process itself will weather this particular storm.
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November 06, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

Supreme Court Copyright Case Could Change Nature of Ownership

While most federal government offices and businesses were closed in anticipation of the arrival of Hurricane Sandy, the U.S. Supreme Court was hearing arguments in a copyright case that could change the fundamental view of property ownership in the United States.
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April 12, 2011 | Law.com

Man who gave money to failed Times Square bomber to be deported

A Pakistani man who gave money to the man behind the failed Times Square bombing last May has been sentenced to the 11 months he's already served and released to federal officials for deportation.
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Muradyan v. Wallace, 26159/2006
Publication Date: 2010-03-25
Practice Area: Torts
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Court: Supreme Court, Queens County
Judge: Phyllis Flug
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Case number: 26159/2006

Justice Phyllis Orlikoff Flug QUEENS COUNTY Supreme Court Plaintiff's Attorney: Albert A. Gaudelli, Esq. Defendant's Attorney: Michael A. Cardozo, Corporati

Law Journal Press | Digital Book White Collar Crime: Business and Regulatory Offenses Authors: Otto G. Obermaier, Robert G. Morvillo (deceased), Robert J. Anello, Barry A. Bohrer View this Book

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Daves v. State
Publication Date: 2010-09-17
Practice Area: Criminal Practice
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Court: Tex. App. Dist. 11
Judge: Jim R. Wright Chief Justice
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Case number: 11-09-00075-CR

OPINIONA jury found Tracie Lee Daves guilty of the offense of possession of a controlled substance (cocaine) in an amount of one gram or more but less than four grams. That same jury assessed her p

May 03, 1999 | Law.com

Pataki Links Drug Reform to Parole Limits

ALBANY -- Governor Pataki proposed a pair of modest measures to soften the impact of the Rockefeller drug laws on some non-violent offenders in exchange for ending parole for all first-time felons and arming prosecutors with an array of new powers. The Governor calls it is a fair, balanced approach. But sentencing reform advocates complained his plan does too little to redress "gross injustices" under the state's mandatory drug sentencing structure.
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May 10, 2005 | Law.com

Anti-Apartheid Hero Works to Protect His Name From Commercialization

Anti-apartheid hero. Icon of peace and racial reconciliation. Brand name? Nelson Mandela has deployed a team of lawyers to make sure the commercial label doesn't stick, going after opportunists, criminals -- and now even an old friend. The Nobel Peace Prize laureate's legal battle against his former attorney illustrates the complexities of protecting Mandela's name from commercial predators while allowing his fans to re-christen roads, squares, bridges, universities and shantytowns in his honor.
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June 08, 2000 | Law.com

Embracing the 'Enemy'

While some lawyers may fear the impact the World Wide Web has on the practice of law, others see the Internet as a way to make the delivery of legal services more efficient, convenient and accessible for people everywhere.
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