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March 03, 2008 | National Law Journal

Judge dismisses Ala. contempt case against Scruggs

A federal judge dismissed a criminal contempt charge against attorney Richard Scruggs on Friday, ruling that an Alabama court lacked jurisdiction to charge the prominent lawyer with contempt for allegedly ignoring an order to turn over documents about insurance claims after Hurricane Katrina. The decision won't affect a more serious case in Mississippi, where Scruggs is accused of conspiring to bribe a judge over $26.5 million in attorney fees stemming from a Katrina-related settlement with State Farm.
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March 05, 2004 | Law.com

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October 09, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Lien Law Amendment Extends Fee Protections

Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed into law a measure to allow attorneys to attach liens to awards or settlements received through negotiations or alternative dispute resolution.
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August 08, 2012 | Daily Report Online

Ray has deep political roots

The newest state Court of Appeals judge grew up steeped in politics but says he's "not a hard-charging type of partisan person."
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March 17, 2010 | Daily Report Online

SEC boss: Agency examining companies

WASHINGTON AP - The head of the Securities and Exchange Commission confirmed Wednesday the agency is investigating several companies' actions in the run-up to the financial crisis of 2008.SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro said "it would be safe to assume" that the agency is looking very closely at the conduct of a number of firms during this time.
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April 24, 2003 | New York Law Journal

Appellate Practice

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August 25, 2003 | Daily Report Online

16 to watch: Nancy E. Rafuse

Nancy E. Rafuse has a lot of class-or, more to the point, a lot of class-action victories. "It takes my practice to the next level," she said.Rafuse, managing partner of her own 12-lawyer firm, Ashe Rafuse, successfully headed off a class action for the Cracker Barrel restaurant chain in 2002. Black customers had claimed the chain discriminated against them.
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March 17, 2003 | National Law Journal

Race Matters

It's one of the toughest issues law firms face: promoting racial and ethnic diversity in their lawyer ranks. Firms are trying different approaches, with one even bringing on a partner whose only job is to promote the cause within the firm.
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April 19, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

Left High and Dry in the Valley

Texas Lawyer turned 25 on April 3. To mark our anniversary, each week the editorial department is looking back at the news we covered over the past 25 years and selecting one story to update for readers. This week, senior reporter Mary Alice Robbins writes about an article that ran April 17, 1985: "Newest Little Law School in Texas."
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March 11, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

Top 10 N.J. Lawyer-Lobbyists in 2009

Chart for 2009 lobbying report.
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