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May 16, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

First PPA Diet Drug Trial Ends in No Cause

Large settlements and verdicts in New Jersey.
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Rowan Wilson of Cravath, Swaine & Moore
Publication Date: 2010-09-23
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In oral arguments before a Second Circuit panel last year, Wilson acknowledged that the law was "completely unsettled" as to whether corporations could be held liable under the Alien Tort Statute. Well, it's a bit more settled now.

February 10, 2009 | The Recorder

Obama Backs State Secrets Defense

A DOJ lawyer told a Ninth Circuit panel that the government's position — that it can't be sued for allegedly kidnapping and torturing terror suspects — had been "thoroughly vetted" by the president.
4 minute read
September 11, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

Texas Lawyer Wins Hard-Fought Fees in Bitter Disability Case

A Louisiana appeals court has awarded $2 million in fees and costs to a Houston lawyer who has spent more than a decade in a bitter battle against Louisiana's attorney general over the lack of handicapped-accessible restrooms at a public university.
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November 19, 2010 | Daily Report Online

SEC hands lawyer lifetime ban on grounds of unethical conduct

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Law Journal Press | Digital Book Pennsylvania Causes of Action, 12th Edition Authors: GAETAN J. ALFANO, RONALD J. SHAFFER, JOSHUA C. COHAN View this Book

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November 12, 2009 | The Recorder

State Bar Sets Vote On Advance Conflict Waivers

A rule permitting blanket waivers is one of seven "very controversial" changes under consideration. Another proposal would prohibit sex with clients.
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July 09, 2013 | The Legal Intelligencer

Valasquez v. Harlow, PICS Case No. 13-1154 (C.P. Philadelphia April 24, 2013) Ceisler, J. (5 pages).

Petitioner waived his right to contest the court's decision by filing an appeal more than 30 days after the trial court denied his petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Affirmance recommended.
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January 23, 2006 | Texas Lawyer

How to Represent a Bankrupt Plaintiff and Still Get Paid

It is a lawyer's nightmare: learning at the last minute that a well-earned contingent fee has evaporated. When clients declare bankruptcy, counsel who have invested time and money in a client's pre-bankruptcy case risk losing the fruits of their labor.
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November 01, 1999 | Law.com

Lawyer Succeeds in Voting District Case

A suit charging that several of South Florida's congressional and state Senate districts were illegally drawn to favor African American and Cuban American minorities was dismissed by a federal court in Florida. The judges, however, did not rule on the question central to the case: Were the three districts in question illegally drawn along racial lines in violation of a 1995 U.S. Supreme Court decision banning racial gerrymandering?
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February 28, 2002 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Supreme Signal Siting Static?

The Connecticut Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral arguments in Town of Westport v. Connecticut Siting Council Mar. 13. When the court issues its decision later this year, municipalities and the wireless telecommunications industry will be reading with great interest to see whether the towns share authority over tower siting in certain situations.
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