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December 22, 2011 | Corporate Counsel

The Most Fascinating Lawyers (and Stories) of 2011

Always aspiring to be the People magazine of the legal set, The Careerist is shining the spotlight on the lawyers and institutions that made 2011 intriguing and fun.
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July 09, 2002 | Law.com

Caps Apply to Prejudgment Interest in Med-Mal Cases

A decision by a divided Texas Supreme Court limits the exposure that some health care providers will face when sued under the state's Medical Liability and Insurance Act. Amid a hue and cry that Texas is in a medical-malpractice crisis, the high court ruled that prejudgment interest in health care liability claims stemming from patients' deaths is subject to the 1977 law's cap on damages.
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September 11, 1996 | Law.com

Daily Decision Alert: Vol. 4, No. 176 -- September 11, 1996

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June 02, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

Family Judge Flouted Due Process With Private Check of Defendant's Rap Sheet

A family court judge's impromptu, ex parte criminal background check in a domestic violence case, leading to issuance of a restraining order, violated the defendant's due process rights, a state appeals court rules.
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August 14, 2006 | The Legal Intelligencer

Evidentiary Hearing Necessary In Settlement Agreement Dispute

In reversing a Philadelphia judge, a Commonwealth Court panel has reaffirmed the need for an evidentiary hearing in nearly all circumstances involving a dispute about the existence of a settlement agreement.
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January 28, 2013 | National Law Journal

Avoiding law school in droves

As of mid-January, law school applications have dropped 20 percent from last year (and 2012 was hardly a banner year itself, as the number of applicants fell by nearly 14 percent.) If the trend holds through the final months of the admission cycle, law schools would see a 38 percent crash since their peak in 2010.
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June 25, 2008 | Law.com

Justice Breyer: Use of Foreign Materials Is 'Going to Happen'

It's not such a bad idea to look at foreign legal decisions, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer said in a speech Tuesday. In fact, American judges might just learn something. Discussing criticism that turning to foreign courts for guidance impinges on the sovereignty of the U.S. Supreme Court, Breyer said: "The fact is that this sharing of legal ideas is continuing despite it being debated in Congress and in the public. It's going to happen."
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April 30, 2010 | The Recorder

Send in the Clowns

Justice William Bedsworth is hardly even being hyperbolic when he writes this warning: If you don't read the fine print in every contract, you might end up posing half-naked with circus entertainers.
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January 17, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Matter of Jermaine G. (Anonymous), respondent v. Presentment Agency, appellant

Evidence in Defective Depositions Would Be Legally Sufficient to Prove Sex Crimes, Abuse at Trial
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