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January 16, 2008 | National Law Journal

High Court's Docket Shrinks Again

In what was seen as a partial response to concerns about a shrinking docket, the Supreme Court in late September granted review in 17 cases, an unusually large number that helped fill its argument calendar for January and February. But one of those cases has been dismissed following a settlement between the U.S. government and a Somalian refugee. The settlement is unusual because the government is usually loath to scrub a case after the parties and the Court have devoted so much time and effort to it.
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March 01, 2006 | Law.com

Supreme Court Rules Hobbs Act Doesn't Outlaw Anti-Abortion Violence

Ending nearly 20 years of litigation, the Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the federal Hobbs Act does not outlaw the kind of violence that anti-abortion protesters have used to block access to abortion clinics nationwide. The ruling blunts a tool that clinics have used to win large financial damages against protesters. Justice Stephen Breyer wrote that Congress intended the Hobbs Act to cover violence associated with more commerce-related crimes of robbery and extortion, not abortion protests.
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November 03, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

Attorneys Reinstated From the 2011 Ineligible List

The New Jersey Lawyers' Fund For Client Protection declares that the following New Jersey attorneys, having fully satisfied the requirements of the annual assessment, are hereby removed from the list of those declared ineligible by Order of the New Jersey Supreme Court dated September 20, 2011 and effective upon publication on September 26, 2011.
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December 02, 2002 | Texas Lawyer

Resolving Disputes When the Hospital and HMO Disagree

In the event that an HMO and a hospital disagree over the terms of a contract, questions arise as to how the dispute between the two entities should be resolved. In many cases, the contract between the HMO and the hospital sets out specific dispute resolution provisions, such as binding arbitration. In some cases, the contract is silent, suggesting that a state law breach of contract claim may be the proper avenue to resolve the contract dispute.
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January 31, 2006 | Legaltech News

Japanese Chipmaker Elpida Admits Price Fixing

Japanese computer chip maker Elpida Memory Inc. has agreed to pay $84 million and plead guilty to taking part in an international conspiracy that led to higher prices for personal computers, the Justice Department said Monday. Elpida is the fourth manufacturer of dynamic random access memory to admit its role in fixing the price of chips used in personal computers and other electronic devices. The 4-year-old federal investigation has so far netted $730 million in fines.
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May 29, 2013 | The Recorder

Estate of Ben-Ali

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March 30, 2011 | The Recorder

Court Tosses Out Appeal Over State Building Sale

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March 07, 2003 | Law.com

Punitive Measures

The California Supreme Court hears arguments Wednesday in a legal malpractice suit against Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein about the firm's choice not to seek punitive damages in a class action over a toxic chemical accident. David Becht, who represents the plaintiffs, says that his clients' claim was, " taken away by the attorneys, so they didn't have the opportunity to seek punitive damages." Attorneys say a plaintiffs' victory could expose all lawyers to potentially ruinous liability.
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December 28, 2012 | New Jersey Law Journal

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April 21, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Prosecutors Win Order Restraining Madoff Assets

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