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October 31, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

Trucking Co. Wins $2.1 Mil. Verdict Against Coal Supplier

In what is believed to be one of the largest awards ever in Schuylkill County, a Shamokin, Pa.-based trucking company and its owner have obtained a nearly $2.1 million jury verdict, including $1.5 million in punitive damages, against a Pottsville, Pa.-based coal supplier, plus an additional $70,000 directed verdict against the supplier's affiliates.
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September 08, 2003 | Texas Lawyer

Intervenors Put Brakes on Settlement With Automaker

District Judge Gary Sanderson of Beaumont has vacated an order he signed in March that gave preliminary approval to a proposed settlement that was protested by 29 firms involved in class actions filed last year after Hyundai Motor America publicly admitted that it overstated horsepower ratings on several of its vehicles
8 minute read
July 22, 2009 | The Recorder

Patent Bar, Doctors Face Off

With oral arguments in a major medical methods patent suit looming, the medical establishment steps up its fight against patents on tests that it says are too broad.
8 minute read
May 21, 2012 | Texas Lawyer

Retired Justice John Paul Stevens Tips Stetson to UT

At age 92, retired Justice John Paul Stevens continues to travel around the country, freely offering commentary about his former colleagues while also tossing out verbal bouquets to lawyers he admires. Stevens' speech at the University of Texas Law Review's annual banquet last month was no exception.
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February 06, 2012 | New York Law Journal

Attorney Sanctions Upheld in 9/11 Conspiracy Case

Dennis Cunningham and co-counsel William W. Veale, who insist that former Vice President Dick Cheney and former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld caused the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks, were ordered to pay a total of $15,000 in addition to double what the government spent defending against their lawsuit.
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August 30, 2010 | The Legal Intelligencer

IP License Rights in Bankruptcy: The Trademark Dilemma

Over the years, a company's rights in intellectual property have become increasingly important to its short and long term viability and value. Companies invest substantial capital licensing and developing intellectual property rights, thereby increasing the value of their intellectual property assets. They rely on their right to continued use of such intellectual property assets. Consequently, the disposition of intellectual property licenses in bankruptcy can have a significant impact on both the licensor and licensee.
9 minute read
July 15, 2002 | Law.com

Lindh Pleads Guilty in Deal That Spares Him From Life in Prison

John Walker Lindh, the American captured in Afghanistan fighting for the Taliban, pleaded guilty today to two charges in a surprise deal that spared him from life in prison. The government said Lindh would cooperate with investigators in anti-terrorism efforts in exchange for his 20-year sentence. The 10 charges in the original indictment carried at least three maximum life sentences.
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January 12, 2010 | Daily Report Online

High court returns to a busy schedule

It wasn't exactly a lost fall for the U.S. Supreme Court, but, as the justices don their robes for the first oral arguments of 2010, there is a sense that the term is just now beginning to take shape.Blockbuster opinions, riveting oral arguments and a possible retirement loom in the next six months, all promising to make the court's first three months in session fade quickly from view.
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March 22, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Restriction on Parolee's Contact With Wife Is Upheld

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October 19, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

Gaming Highlights Supreme Court Argument Session

When the state Supreme Court convenes in Philadelphia this week, the justices will be casting their eyes toward issues of sovereign and governmental immunity, government contracting and expert testimony.
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