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Senate Hearings Begin for Alito
Senate Democrats moved quickly yesterday to put U.S. Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito Jr. on the defensive, challenging him to respond forthrightly to their questions on abortion, executive power, affirmative action and other individual rights issues as a condition for their votes to confirm him.Aluminum giant Alcoa has had enough of waiting to defend itself against sensational bribery claims by a Bahraini rival while the DOJ and SEC build their own cases against the company. On Thursday Cravath's Evan Chesler travelled to Pittsburgh to make Alcoa's case for lifting a three-year-old stay in the civil suit so that it can seek dismissal, but federal prosecutors countered that allowing the case to proceed could threaten the government's investigation.
City Adamant in Defense of Police, D.A.s in Jogger Case
Ten years ago, a Manhattan judge vacated the convictions of five men for raping and beating a jogger in Central Park. For almost the entire time since then, the city and the five have battled—with no hint of compromise—over the men's allegations that they were the victims of a malicious prosecution.Dozens of briefs filed before DOMA arguments
Just before signing the Defense of Marriage Act into law in 1996, President Bill Clinton said, "I have long opposed governmental recognition of same-gender marriages and this legislation is consistent with that position."Big Firm Defectors Claim Risk of Starting Boutique Is Paying Off
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Federal Judges Hires Some Dems
Groups turn to new lobbyists to pitch the administration on salaries and benefits.Atlanta lawyers win Emanuel med-mal defense verdict
Defense and plaintiffs' attorneys had widely different explanations for a medical malpractice defense verdict that followed a two-week trial in Emanuel County Superior Court in Swainsboro. Defense attorneys attributed their win to the facts. Plaintiffs' attorneys blamed their loss on a jury that was generous to well-liked, small-town doctors.Market mars Obama's first weeks in office
The election of Barack Obama offered the promise of a new set of fixes for the financial crisis and the economy, a do-over that might help nurse the stock market back to health.Since then, the market hasn't just gotten worse-it's turned in its worst performance ever for a new president.The Dow Jones industrial average has fallen 21 percent during Obama's first seven weeks in office.Trending Stories
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