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September 10, 2009 |

Official at factory where workers sat-in arrested

CHICAGO AP - Authorities say a former official at a Chicago factory where workers staged a high-profile sit-in has been arrested and others who ran Republic Windows and Doors are also under investigation.The six-day occupation of the shuttered plant last December drew national attention to the plight of laid-off workers.
1 minute read
August 14, 2009 |

Erie County councilman appeals free speech verdict

An Erie County councilman is asking a federal judge to set aside a $5,000 verdict against him in a free speech lawsuit brought by a man the councilman had thrown out of a meeting.
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February 18, 2005 |

Perfecting PDF Files

If you practice law and use a computer, you must be a whiz at creating files in the Portable Document Format, eh? Or at least you should know all about PDF files. The format has been adopted as the standard for electronic filing in the federal courts. Many other government agencies are following suit. But don't rush out and buy Adobe Acrobat just yet -- read this article first.
7 minute read
November 24, 2010 |

Consumers spend and earn more, layoffs slow

WASHINGTON AP - Americans earned more and spent more last month, and the number of people applying for unemployment benefits dropped last week to the lowest level in more than two years. At the same time, demand for long-lasting manufactured goods fell off.All told, the latest government data released the day before Thanksgiving suggest an improving picture of the economy.
4 minute read
April 16, 2004 |

Coke Puts GC Back in the Bottle

Coke puts GC back in the bottle ... Med-mal boutique mired in long, nasty goodbye ... Thou shalt not covet Alabama's legal tab ... Nothing crazy about psychiatric holdings
2 minute read
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December 30, 2008 |

Ill. governor expected to name Obama replacement

CHICAGO AP - Embattled Gov. Rod Blagojevich is expected to name former Illinois attorney general Roland Burris to President-elect Barack Obama's vacated Senate seat.State Senate President Emil Jones said Tuesday that Burris told him about the appointment. Burris did not immediately respond to messages seeking comment.
1 minute read
January 11, 2005 |

Bush Picks Judge Chertoff as Homeland Security Chief

President Bush on Tuesday chose 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Michael Chertoff to be his new Homeland Security chief. Chertoff headed the Justice Department's criminal division from 2001 to 2003, where he played a central role in the nation's legal response to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks. Chertoff is the president's second pick for the job. Former New York City police chief Bernard Kerik withdrew as nominee last month, citing immigration problems with a family housekeeper.
4 minute read
August 02, 2002 |

Animal House

Joe Harness is a big-city lawyer who serves the residents of the boonies from the middle of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. As general counsel of Walco International Inc., a Grapevine company that distributes animal health-care products to rural areas, he helps ensure that pigs get fed and cattle take their medication, no matter how far from town they live.
6 minute read
October 31, 2005 |

What Does Miers' Withdrawal Mean for Future Nominees?

The failed Supreme Court nomination of Harriet Miers was, in the words of one legal scholar, the perfect storm: the convergence of a bad nomination, a weakened president and an infuriated political base. A president's withdrawal of a Supreme Court nomination is an "extraordinary act," notes one professor. And now scholars and others are wondering how the judicial confirmation process itself will weather this particular storm.
5 minute read
September 02, 2013 |

'Princelings' of the Law

The investigation at JPMorgan Chase has shown how pervasive the relatives of high-ranking Chinese officials are at global investment banks. But some work at big law firms too.
6 minute read

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