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March 01, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Federal judge apologizes for racist Obama email

HELENA, Mont. AP - Montana's chief federal judge apologized for forwarding an email to his friends that contained a joke involving bestiality and President Barack Obama's mother, but said the incident stemmed from his dislike of the president, not from racism.Judge Richard Cebull, of Billings, forwarded the email from his chambers to six people on Feb.
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May 27, 2009 | Legaltech News

9th Circuit Decency Act Ruling Rejected

The Communications Decency Act attempted to include a broad and sweeping immunity for third-party content providers. This immunity -- and its pertinence to IP law -- was the subject of a 2nd Circuit court decision, squarely in opposition to a 9th Circuit ruling on the same issue.
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February 19, 2004 | Law.com

Test of Firms' Liability When Contract Lawyers Are Sued

A New Jersey state appeals court has been asked to decide whether partnerships are automatically liable for malpractice by contract lawyers -- even when the rest of the firm and the client have no relationship. The case against ex-judge Andrew Napolitano, formerly a contract partner with Newark's Sills Cummis Epstein & Gross, focuses on whether Napolitano and the firm, or just Napolitano, owed the client a duty.
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February 12, 2007 | National Law Journal

D.C. Bar Decides Conflict Policy in Private

The 23-member board was going to discuss and vote on a proposed conflict-of-interest policy for its pro bono program. But why was the discussion closed to the public?
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Q&A with Jordan Thomas, Outgoing SEC Enforcement Lawyer and Labaton Sucharow's New Whistleblower Practice Chief
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Lots of plaintiffs firms are forecasting new business thanks to the whistleblower provisions of the Dodd-Frank Act. But Labaton managed to nab one of the SEC lawyers who helped draft the law.

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November 12, 2004 | Law.com

Despite Noose Photos, 11th Circuit Finds Statistics Don't Back Race Discrimination Claim

Lawyers for black employees who claimed they suffered race discrimination while working for Southern Co. produced a mountain of evidence -- most notably photos of nooses hung at Georgia Power facilities. But statistics backing allegations of a pattern of race discrimination did not hold up in court. Upholding a decision that charges by seven employees did not justify certifying a class action, an 11th Circuit panel also tossed out the seven individual claims on summary judgment.
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March 15, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

Inadmissible

"Dallas Shootings," "Lawyer in Limelight" and "Judicial Pay Feedback"
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January 12, 2009 | Connecticut Law Tribune

A Late-Night Search For The True Jesus

At 12:45, I turned the light on. My wife did not stir. Neither did the cars. All else was quiet, my mind once again drawn to an impossible thought, a question that has been haunting me now for decades, but which I can rarely mutter the courage to utter aloud: Is the Kingdom of God at hand?
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June 14, 2010 | National Law Journal

High court lets government take fee awards for clients' debts

Attorney fee awards under a major federal fee-shifting statute are paid to the client, not to the attorney, and can be offset to pay a client's debt to the federal government, a unanimous U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday.
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February 04, 2004 | Law.com

Faneuil Begins Testimony in Martha Stewart Trial

Douglas Faneuil said Tuesday that his boss, stockbroker Peter Bacanovic, told him to warn Martha Stewart to sell her shares in ImClone Systems Inc. The broker's assistant said he asked his boss whether it was appropriate to tell Stewart that ImClone company founder and Stewart's confidant, Samuel Waksal, was trying to unload millions of dollars of shares himself. "Of course you must," Bacanovic allegedly replied. "That's the whole point."
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