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November 24, 2003 | Law.com

Court May Hear Challenge to 9th Circuit's Assault Weapon Ruling

For more than six decades, the Supreme Court has ducked the opportunity to examine the real meaning of the Second Amendment's promise of the right to "keep and bear arms." Now, some advocates of gun rights are hoping the Supreme Court will finally bite the bullet and grant review in Silveira v. Lockyer, a challenge to California's strict 1999 assault weapon ban. The case is one of dozens the justices are set to discuss at their private conference Wednesday.
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March 12, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

Long-Term Value: GC Saves Money By Taking on Medicare

Richard Cheng, general counsel of Senior Care Centers, says his new colleagues were perplexed when the company hired him last year. It's rare for long-term health-care companies to have in-house counsel, he explains — an irony since the industry is heavily regulated.
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June 01, 2004 | Law.com

Pulling Castro's Crank

A proposed $4,000 FCC fine for two Miami DJs' prank phone call to Fidel Castro, during which they called him an assassin, has left William Bedsworth with some questions. Asks the California judge: "Why in hell does the FCC care about this? ... We have terminated diplomatic relations with Cuba. We have subsidized its invasion, blockaded its coasts, embargoed its products ... and crippled its economy ... but we draw the line at crank calls?"
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September 11, 2007 | The Legal Intelligencer

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

EventsOn Sept. 19, the Barristers' Association of Philadelphia will swear in and install the following individuals as members of its 2007-08 executive board:
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December 27, 2012 | The American Lawyer

Links We Like and Other Legal Leftovers

Among the topics topping this week's reading list: the dangers of a fiscal cliff-dive; Reed Smith stages a PR beauty contest; Alston & Bird helps steer Toyota to a massive settlement; a former Ukrainian prime minister lashes out at Skadden; and Mongolia may not be quite the deal mecca it appeared to be.
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February 13, 2006 | National Law Journal

Decision summaries from the NLJ.

Suspended-license crime applies to license holders- and other recent decision summaries from The National Law Journal.
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February 20, 2006 | New Jersey Law Journal

Inadmissible

Short takes on lawyers, firms and judges.
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June 08, 2012 | Corporate Counsel

Much Ado About Fees, as MF Global Trustees Deliver Reports

Against the backdrop of a rare public meeting on legal fees in big corporate bankruptcies, Hughes Hubbard & Reed corporate reorganization and bankruptcy group chair James Giddens and former FBI Director Louis Freeh of Freeh Sporkin & Sullivan submitted their trustee reports advocating for dueling interests in MF Global's Chapter 11 case.
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January 28, 2004 | Law.com

Tax Turf War

Kids may love Geoffrey Giraffe, but tax officials in some states see the Toys "R" Us mascot as an emblem of a rancorous tax-collection issue. To the tax man, Geoffrey stands for Geoffrey Inc., an intangible holding company that collects royalties and other payments from the toy retailer's own outlets. These corporate entities -- used by many companies like Wal-Mart and the Gap -- are coming under a new wave of attacks.
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October 09, 2007 | Law.com

Personal Injury Lawyer Runs TV Ads Questioning Competitor's Credentials

Tired of waiting for the State Bar of Texas Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee to respond to a complaint he filed in May, personal injury lawyer Thomas J. Henry began running TV ads last month questioning the credentials of Mauricio Celis, a partner in CGT Law Group International, which also represents plaintiffs. In the commercial, Henry alleges that Celis is not licensed as a lawyer and asks CGT clients to contact him.
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