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February 13, 2007 |

New Orleans' Legal System Still Feeling Pain of Hurricane Katrina

As chairwoman of the board overseeing New Orleans' public defender office, Denise "Denny" LeBoeuf knows the city's legal system is struggling, but talks about it as if it were a miracle waiting to happen. But New Orleans has a way to go before LeBoeuf's "miracle" sees the light of day. A year and a half after Katrina flooded New Orleans, the city's legal system continues to limp along with understaffed courts, a poorly funded public defense system and temporary prison accommodations.
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Claims Chief Denounces BP's 'Uncorroborated' Fraud Charges
Publication Date: 2013-08-29
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The administrator of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill settlement fund has denied BP PLC's latest allegations of potential fraud among members of an appeals panel that reviews claims and involving an employee in a customer center in Alabama.

September 05, 2008 |

BlackBerrys, Backup Servers Bring Calm in La. Storm

In the wake of Hurricane Gustav, the Louisiana legal system seemed better prepared. Backup servers ensured e-mail could still be used, BlackBerrys kept lawyers in touch with clients and law students could access their school's Web site for regular updates from the dean.
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February 01, 2007 |

Frustratingly Slow

New Orleans executives can't find staff or resources.
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February 09, 2001 |

5th Circuit Reinstates Rug Designer's Suit Against Wholesaler

A rug designer has raised issues of fact regarding a wholesaler's access to its copyrighted designs and the degree of similarity between its design and an allegedly infringing rug, a federal appellate court ruled. At issue is Peel & Co.'s "Directoire" rug, designed in 1991. Approximately 4,000 copies of the hand-woven wool rug, priced at $1,000, have sold throughout the United States since 1993.
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February 20, 2012 |

Deepwater Horizon: The attorneys

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May 01, 2012 |

Moves: Service With a Smile

For the new GC at Hooters, a whole new definition of getting her wings.
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August 23, 1999 |

Court Weighs In On Evolution

The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has joined the national dialogue over the extent to which public schools can disavow the theory of evolution. Earlier this month, the court struck down a Louisiana school board's resolution that requires teachers in its district to offer disclaimers that evolution lessons are "not intended to influence or dissuade the Biblical version of Creation." The court held that it violates the establishment clause of the First Amendment.
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June 21, 2011 |

Fallout from Wal-Mart Case Begins

The Supreme Court re-listed two pending petitions for certiorari, allowing Philip Morris to submit a supplemental brief, filed by Paul Clement, among others, in its appeal of a class action judgment.
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June 21, 2011 |

Fallout from Wal-Mart case begins

The Supreme Court's blockbuster decision Monday in Wal-Mart v. Dukes, tossing out the biggest discrimination class action in history, is already having an impact on the Supreme Court's docket.
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