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September 19, 2011 | The Legal Intelligencer

FJD Takes First Step Toward Criminal Electronic Filing

The First Judicial District has taken its first step toward electronic filing in criminal cases by launching a project to eliminate paper files in its Center City Philadelphia criminal courthouse.
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February 27, 2007 | Daily Report Online

During buyout, GCs fight lawyer flight

When it became clear that Digital Impact Inc. was to be acquired, Kenneth Hirschman, the company's general counsel, got worried for himself and his staff. He wasn't upset that they all might be let go-after all, that's what often happens to an acquired company's legal department when the deal wraps up.
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January 05, 2007 | Law.com

Eli Lilly Agrees to Settle More Than 18,000 Additional Zyprexa Claims

Eli Lilly and Co. says it will settle about 18,000 lawsuits alleging the drugmaker did not adequately warn patients that its anti-psychotic medication Zyprexa carries a heightened risk of diabetes. A Lilly spokeswoman said the claims were less viable than 8,000 cases the company settled for about $700 million in 2005, due to a Zyprexa labeling change addressing diabetes risks. She said Lilly will go to trial to resolve 1,200 remaining cases, which she said are not being settled for "various reasons."
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December 16, 2011 | Daily Business Review

Miami-Dade County sued to stop expansion of rock mining

A group of western Miami-Dade neighbors and environmentalists sued Miami-Dade County to stop the expansion of a rock mining operation into their rural residential community.
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February 05, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

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November 25, 2009 | New York Law Journal

Green Tech: Can IT Outsourcing Help Cure Our Energy Blues?

Robert M. Finkel, a partner at Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, writes: It is becoming clear that IT services, software and outsourcing solutions will play an important role in the green revolution. To begin with, IT services and service providers themselves will inevitably have to become more energy efficient, as IT related energy consumption will no doubt comprise an ever increasing percentage of total energy use. But efficiency on the delivery side is only part of the story - and probably in the long term not the most significant contribution IT will make. What is more compelling in the long run is the transformational role that IT services, software and outsourcing will play in making everything else greener: to help make governments, businesses and other institutions operate in a leaner, smarter and cleaner manner.
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May 14, 2010 | New Jersey Law Journal

Inadmissible

Short takes on lawyers, firms and judges.
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July 29, 2008 | Daily Report Online

Bush: Former Army cook's crimes warrant execution

WASHINGTON AP - President Bush could have commuted the death sentence of Ronald A. Gray, a former Army cook convicted of multiple rapes and murders.But Bush decided Monday that Gray's crimes were so repugnant that execution was the only just punishment.Bush's decision marked the first time in 51 years that a president has affirmed a death sentence for a member of the U.
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June 26, 2001 | Law.com

MetLife Loses Bid to Dismiss Race Discrimination Suit

A federal judge in New York refused to dismiss a putative class action charging that Metropolitan Life Insurance Company discriminated for decades against minorities in the selling of insurance policies. The judge rejected a motion for summary judgment, ruling that plaintiffs presented material issues of fact on company practices, including the allegation that the company concealed its discriminatory practices.
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March 29, 2011 | The Recorder

Committee to Examine AOC for Bloat

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