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May 10, 2012 | Legaltech News

TrustPoint Merges With Excelerate Discovery, Adds OrcaTec Suite

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June 09, 2010 | Daily Business Review

FPL facing hurdles on road to wire up U.S. 1

Florida Power & Light faces a broad range of questions about its proposal to string overhead high-voltage wires along U.S. 1 from south Miami-Dade County to downtown Miami.
7 minute read
April 05, 2000 | Law.com

Debunking the Myths of Merit Selection

7 minute read
July 08, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

The Time Has Come for 'Open Architecture' Trusts

The typical personal trust used in the United States today for wealth transfers is designed to protect against two risks: a loss of value due to estate and gift taxes, and the shortcomings of heirs who lack the desire, experience, aptitude or legal capacity to manage assets properly. Though valuable, this defensive posture fosters the impression that personal trusts lack any positive function and serve simply to prevent harm.
8 minute read
December 23, 2009 | Law.com

Tips to Minimize Holiday Stress and Celebrate the Season

December often brings added stress to many lawyers. Some associates worry whether they have billed enough hours and whether they can possibly make up the shortfall in the remaining weeks in the year. Other attorneys work long hours, struggling to meet hard and fast deadlines, as multiple clients try to close transactions or settle cases before year-end. If you feel stress during the holidays or any other time, here are some reminders from consultant Debra L. Bruce about how to keep it down to manageable levels.
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June 19, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

Is the Endangered Species Act Endangered?

The Endangered Species Act, 16 U.S.C. Sections 1531-1544, is one of the bedrocks of 1970s federal environmental legislation. Based upon the strength of the ESA, the tiny snail darter stopped construction of a major dam, salmon are causing the dismantling of existing dams in the northwestern United States, and various species such as the bog turtle present in southeastern Pennsylvania have altered development projects that might have harmed their habitat. Despite occasional congressional amendments to the ES
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May 27, 1999 | Law.com

Bone-Screw Maker Extends Winning Streak

An Atlanta federal judge's decision to throw out claims against a maker of orthopedic bone screws marks the latest of a long line of defense wins nationally. U.S. District Court Judge Richard W. Story, ruling in the first six of dozens of bone screw cases before him, last month became the 44th federal judge to grant summary judgment to screw-maker Sofamor-Danek Group Inc., the company's lawyer says.
5 minute read
April 01, 2009 | The American Lawyer

TIME OFF: Of Reefs and Ruins

Mexico's Yucat�n Peninsula-the land that juts north into the Gulf of Mexico and east into the Caribbean from Belize and Guatemala-was once the center of Mayan civilization.
5 minute read
November 03, 2008 | Daily Report Online

With US election, sun setting on Guantanamo trials

GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba AP - Camp Justice, erected six months ago for the first U.S. war-crimes trials in a half-century, already feels like a ghost town.A hundred canvas tents pitched on a weed-choked airfield to house an army of lawyers and journalists stand mostly empty, even as air conditioning blasts through them to keep iguanas and large rodents at bay.
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April 02, 2004 | Law.com

Filibuster May Be Next for Bush's Latest 9th Circuit Choice

Democrats appear poised to filibuster President Bush's latest nominee to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals -- William Myers III, former cattle industry lobbyist and current solicitor for the Department of the Interior, who cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday on a 10-9 party line vote. His nomination now moves to the Senate floor, where he'll face the same kind of opposition that's kept Carolyn Kuhl from taking a spot on the 9th Circuit.
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