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Boy's Overeating Prompts DCF Custody Bid
Worried that a ninth-grade Stafford boy was gaining weight at an alarming rate, the Department of Children and Families went to court to get the child, named in court papers as Kenneth E., committed to its care, and sent to a therapeutic foster home.I Like Being a Lawyer: Dawn M. Knepper
Dawn M. Knepper lists the top reasons she likes being a lawyer.Appellate Judges Swamped In Democratic Vote Surge
Republican Supreme Court Justice Anthony J. Carpinello yesterday blamed a Democratic run on the polls not seen in more than four decades for his Election Day defeat and the impending loss of the Appellate Division, Third Department, seat he has held since 1996. Justice Carpinello was one of three Appellate Division justices, all Republicans, who lost their Supreme Court seats on Tuesday when New York voters overwhelmingly backed Democratic President-Elect Barack Obama and gave Democrats a majority in the state Senate for the first time in 43 years. Other Appellate Division justices losing re-election bids were Robert J. Lunn, a Fourth Department justice since 2006 who also had experience on the Second Department bench, and Second Department Justice Robert A. Lifson, who was named to that bench in 2004.S.F. Court Is Three Months Behind on Mailed Filings
Court CEO T. Michael Yuen acknowledges processing has "taken a hit" from layoffs.
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Retired Supreme Court Justice O'Connor says judges shouldn't be elected
Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor said Wednesday that she'd do away with electing judges and make prosecutors and defense lawyers interchangeable as a way of improving the U.S. justice system.After 25 Years, Brobeck Attorney Makes Partner
Twenty-five years to partner? That may be unimaginable to young associates bemoaning the seven-year trek up the partnership ladder. But for Melinda Riechert, it's no big deal. After more than two decades in the trenches, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison's first female litigator back in 1975 will join the San Francisco, Calif.-based firm's partnership ranks in January.
Judge: Johnson ineligible to be on ballot
A state administrative law judge Monday ruled that Clarence Johnson, right photo, the lawyer running to unseat Fulton County Superior Court Judge D. Todd Markle, is ineligible to run because Johnson owes back taxes. Administrative law judge Michael Malihi, left, can be overruled by the secretary of state.Obama asks lawmakers to back stimulus bill
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama and congressional Democrats sought to ease Republican complaints about a massive economic stimulus plan Friday, meeting with GOP leaders in the White House and promising to consider some of their recommendations.Many Republican lawmakers say the $825 billion package is too costly, and that too much of the spending is for long-range projects that will not stimulate the economy quickly.The Other Guant�namo Terror Hearings
Those held at Guant�namo Bay as suspected enemy combatants were given the right to challenge their detentions by a June Supreme Court decision. Their lawyers say the process set up by the government to determine their status is a joke. A glimpse inside one hearing, involving a Kuwaiti detainee who has been held at the U.S. naval base in Guant�namo for nearly three years.Trending Stories
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