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December 10, 2012 | National Law Journal

Anti-fracking suits face formidable hurdles

Each plaintiff has to present credible scientific evidence of injury and a causal connection to a specific fracking operation.
7 minute read
November 04, 2002 | Law.com

Bad Men on Campus?

In these post-Columbine days, defense lawyers and civil rights experts say school administrators are trampling all over their young charges' free speech rights in the haste to ensure students' safety. The goal may be laudable, but many warn about the dangers of overreacting to artistic expression -- especially that of adolescents.
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May 10, 2010 | National Law Journal

INADMISSIBLE

United stays united with Cravath; Breuer notes the inconsistencies; even splits from Hogan Lovells; Pearson's appearance comes apart at the seam; Sentelle and the press; Jones Day gets Asbill; and law students win in the big leagues in this week's column.
5 minute read
March 09, 2007 | Law.com

A Few Suggestions for March Madness Pools for the Law Office

Due to the brevity that is February, March can feel like the longest month of the year. This, of course, may be why the NCAA felt the need to bring us college basketball March Madness.
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May 08, 2008 | The Legal Intelligencer

Federal Judge Pay Hike May Be Running Out of Steam

Hope is beginning to dim that Congress will pass a pay hike for federal judges this year - despite some early legislative successes and behind-the-scenes lobbying by U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts Jr.
6 minute read
November 22, 2010 | Daily Business Review

Big petitions on tap at Supreme Court's next conference

Two cases with South Florida players and impact are up for consideration before the U.S. Supreme Court. One involves Everglades restoration, and the other deals with Holocaust insurance claims.
5 minute read
January 04, 2013 | Texas Lawyer

The Mindful Lawyer: Meditation and Its Many Benefits

Mindfulness can apply as easily to a business, as an entity, as it does to individuals. Potential benefits include: reduced costs associated with absenteeism caused by illness, injury and stress; improved cognitive function in employees; and reduced turnover.
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October 18, 2004 | Texas Lawyer

Answering the Call: Texas Democratic Lawyers Join Effort to Protect the Vote

Get-out-the-attorney drives are being held in cities acorss Texas, with the hope that 1,000 Texas Democratic lawyers will enlist for legal service and go -- at their own expense -- to one of 10,000 contested precincts around the country. "We will not have an attorney-client relationship with the campaign or represent it in court proceedings," Barbara Saylers says. "We will help monitor the polls and watch for election law violations."
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April 22, 2003 | New York Law Journal

Capruso v. Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.

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Gary Friedman of Friedman Law Group
Publication Date: 2012-02-02
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The Supreme Court's increasingly tough stance on class actions nearly derailed Gary Friedman's $2 billion antitrust case against American Express over credit card merchant fees. But Friedman, a Skadden and Sidley Austin alum, kept plugging away. And on Wednesday--for the third time in three years--he convinced the Second Circuit to let his case go forward.

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