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December 08, 2000 | Law.com

Lean, Mean Bar Exam on California's Horizon

Ready for a shorter, meatier bar exam? California State Bar executives met Friday and Saturday with law school deans from around the state to discuss shortening the three-day California exam by a full day, while possibly adding five new areas of law to be tested. The proposed changes aim to cut costs and make taking the exam less onerous, but some law school deans aren't enthusiastic.
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July 11, 2013 | Daily Business Review

Five-bedroom Pinecrest home bought for $2.2 million

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October 18, 2012 | New Jersey Law Journal

Prospective Injury to Child Suffices For Termination of Parental Rights

An underage mother who, despite behavioral problems and a history of being abused by her own parents, did no harm to her newborn child, was nevertheless properly divested of her parental rights, a N.J. appeals court says.
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May 05, 2008 | New York Law Journal

Panel Finds Counsel Lacked Time to Prepare

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December 04, 2003 | Law.com

Harris, Hallinan Supporters Spar at Press Conference

A routine press conference in front of the Hall of Justice erupted into an argument Wednesday when District Attorney Terence Hallinan's supporters heatedly challenged assertions Kamala Harris was making about the incumbent's domestic violence record.
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October 20, 2006 | Corporate Counsel

Should Peregrine's Former High-Flying GC Have His Wings Clipped?

Rick Nelson was Peregrine's high-flying GC during its heyday, but did his desire to rise to the top keep him from saying no to practices that led to the company's fall? That question may soon be answered: In July, Nelson was indicted on multiple counts of fraud for allegedly misstating company revenue. Nelson has pleaded not guilty and is scheduled to stand trial in April. He's told investigators that any failures were due to inexperience; he became Peregrine's GC only four years out of law school.
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July 29, 2009 | Law.com

D.C. Circuit Tells Judge to Evaluate French Law in Terror Suit

The grandson of a murdered Iranian general won a reprieve Tuesday in a Washington appeals court, which found his suit against Iran is entitled to additional hearings. The D.C. Circuit overturned the dismissal of the suit and told the lower court to take a look at French law. Hezbollah claimed responsibility for the assassination of Gen. Gholam Ali Oveissi in Paris in 1984. Two decades later his grandson, Amir Reza Oveissi, sued the Iranian government in the U.S. for an alleged state-sponsored terrorist act.
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June 29, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

Borough of Duryea v. Guarnieri

A government employer's allegedly retaliatory actions against an employee do not give rise to liability under the Petition Clause unless the employee's petition relates to a matter of public concern.
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November 20, 2008 | National Law Journal

A prelude to layoffs? Mayer Brown evaluates practice areas

Mayer Brown is conducting a firmwide evaluation of its staffing needs in light of a slowdown in some practice areas, the firm said. U.S. law firms generally have seen a decline in some practice areas such as mergers and acquisitions, real estate development, and securitization work as access to credit in the U.S. has dried up and lending terms have become more demanding. Many firms have cut lawyers while some firms have simply been forced to dismantle.
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October 01, 2003 | The Recorder

High Court Takes Up 10 Cases -- But Where's Pledge?

The U.S. Supreme Court granted review in 10 new cases Tuesday, fleshing out its docket with criminal law and federalism cases, but not yet acting on the dispute over the wording of the Pledge of Allegiance. The court's actions came following Monday's "long conference," at which the justices came back from their summer recess and privately sifted through more than 2,000 cases to find a handful that four or more of them agreed merited the high court's attention in the upcoming term.
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