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February 08, 2010 | Law.com

After Ex-Girlfriend's Conviction, Ethics Complaint Still Stalks Judge

When a D.C. jury convicted Taylar Nuevelle last week of charges that she had stalked her former girlfriend, Magistrate Judge Janet Albert, it brought closure to the public half of the legal drama. For Nuevelle, the only uncertainty left is her sentence, but for Albert, the remaining question is what happens to the judicial misconduct complaint lodged against her by Nuevelle after their 2008 breakup. Judicial ethics experts say Nuevelle's conviction should not have much impact on the way the allegations are handled.
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February 17, 2006 | Law.com

9th Circuit Takes Hard Line on Secret Deals

In a spate of recent opinions, the 9th Circuit has taken aim at deals between prosecutors and witnesses that aren't disclosed to defense counsel. Senior 9th Circuit Judge Stephen Trott, who each year lectures new prosecutors on the perils of using criminals as witnesses, says he's glad the court is taking such a hard line. "Snitches are only interested in one thing: their freedom," he said. Covering up such a deal, Trott said, is a clear violation of a prosecutor's duty to follow the law.
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December 04, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

Economy, Election Rule This Year's 'Hot or Not' List

A battered economy kept mergers and acquisitions cold for the second year in a row, as financial/economic crisis and energy/alternative energy practices topped the "Hot" list in legal consultant Robert Denney's 20th annual "What's Hot and What's Not in the Legal Profession" report.
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October 03, 2003 | The Legal Intelligencer

Former Insurance Commissioner Joins Cozen O'Connor as Partner

After only three years at Saul Ewing, former Pennsylvania Insurance Commission-er Linda Kaiser has joined Cozen O'Connor where she will work with firm chairman Stephen Cozen on regulatory matters. Kaiser started her new job on Wednesday.
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May 25, 2000 | Law.com

Three Students Sue School Chief

A Pennsylvania school district already faced with a suit filed by three students who allege they were expelled from high school without due process of law could be slapped with a class action suit by the ACLU. A lawyer for the American Civil Liberties Union said the group is considering filing the suit on behalf of students who were deprived 14th Amendment rights by a hard-nosed superintendent.
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May 19, 2004 | The Legal Intelligencer

Griffith Leaves Klett Rooney For Fox Rothschild

Saying he needs a larger base to support his intellectual property and plaintiff class action caseload, veteran litigator James L. Griffith has left Klett Rooney Lieber Schorling and joined Fox Rothschild.
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December 08, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Govt. Wins $51 Mil. Verdict Against Johnson & Johnson

The Commonwealth Court has entered a more than $51 million bench verdict in favor of the Pennsylvania state government against pharmaceutical manufacturer Johnson & Johnson for allegedly overcharging state programs and consumers for prescription drug reimbursements.
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March 02, 2001 | Law.com

The Big Easier

Goodbye, "The Paper Chase," hello, "Max Headroom." Or so it would seem at New Orleans' Tulane Law School, which is offering an Internet and entertainment law course taught by talking video heads. The heads hail from Loeb & Loeb, a Los Angeles-based firm. The course covers the law of entertainment-related Web sites, and is held somewhere in cyberspace between its Louisiana classroom and California.
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October 24, 2005 | New Jersey Law Journal

Hiring Booms, Pay Scales Inch Up

New Jersey's biggest firms hired more novice lawyers this year than last, and entry-level compensation rose modestly. Starting compensation, including bonuses, for first-year associates went up an average of 2.75 percent at 17 firms, to $98,200 in 2005 from $95,570 last year, according to a Law Journal survey. Those same firms hired 135 new associates this year, up 17 percent from the 115 they hired last year. Nine firms hired more, six hired less and two kept flat.
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May 09, 2011 | New York Law Journal

Two Firms Sued by Bankrupt Ex-Clients

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