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July 22, 2008 | Daily Report Online

Ga. officials want to halt education funding suit

ATLANTA AP - The state is making a last attempt to have a judge dismiss a long-running lawsuit filed by 50 mostly rural school districts over education funding.The Consortium for Adequate School Funding lawsuit heads to Fulton County Superior Court on Tuesday. The lawsuit claims that small, poor counties are treated unfairly because they do not raise enough money from local taxes to make up for cuts in state education spending.
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July 31, 2007 | National Law Journal

Former Justice officials rally for attorney-client legislation

Nine former senior officials with the Department of Justice have called on the Judiciary Committees in both houses of Congress to support legislation to bolster attorney-client privilege.
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December 13, 2005 | Daily Report Online

Report Puts Longtime Fulton PD on Defensive

Steven H. [email protected] S. Pitts Jr., the longtime chief public defender for Fulton County, may be fighting to save his job in the wake of a recent report criticizing his management of indigent defense services. Firing Pitts is one option for the Georgia Public Defender Standards Council, which prepared the 33-page report.
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September 10, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Products Liability

Michael Hoenig, a member of Herzfeld & Rubin, writes that a kind of feeding frenzy has evolved in which hungry class action lawyers routinely scan the news of the day looking for litigation opportunities, advertise for plaintiffs or find employees or friends to act as putative class representatives and then file class actions for megabucks in the friendliest, class certification-prone courts available. This expanding custom is not only unwholesome, it may have greater repercussions.
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May 25, 2011 | New Jersey Law Journal

Abbott v. Burke

Funding to the Abbott districts in Fiscal Year 2012 must be calculated and provided in accordance with the School Funding Reform Act of 2008.
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March 05, 2004 | Law.com

Pre-Petition Payments Critical to Debtor's Reorganization

Several months ago, in Capital Factors Inc. v. Kmart Corp., the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois addressed whether a bankruptcy court could authorize a debtor-in-possession to pay critical vendors for pre-petition debts.
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May 12, 2006 | New York Law Journal

Career Development

Mark R. Seiden, a partner at Jones Day, warns that a party who "escapes" a deposition relatively unscathed by the questions and unimpressed by the admissions solicited by the examiner is apt to become entrenched in his prelitigation positions, leaving a prompt settlement on favorable terms for the examining party unlikely.
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February 18, 2010 | Daily Business Review

Officials: Man illegally rented foreclosed homes

Authorities say a man is accused of illegally taking possession of foreclosed homes in Pasco County and renting them to unsuspecting tenants
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November 14, 2000 | Law.com

Calculating Contingent Attorney Fees on Periodic Payment Judgments

There are two basic approaches to valuing periodic payments in a structured settlement or judgment for the purpose of calculating a plaintiff's contingent attorney fee: the present value approach and the cost approach. Which is better? Each has its merits -- as demonstrated by two attorneys who have different views on the issue.
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Video: Reversed and Remanded, April 18, 2011
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Senior reporter John Council talks with Rogge Dunn of Clouse Dunn Khoshbin in Dallas about an increase in alternative fee agreements.

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