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April 05, 2002 |

Legislator Pushes to Extend Terms for State Judges

State Rep. Steve Wolens, D-Dallas, is suggesting a new way to tackle the old problem of judges relying on lawyers who practice before them to help fund their campaigns: extend judges` terms to put more distance between them and their contributors.
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January 15, 2001 |

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U.S. High Court Voids Pa. Pollution ConvictionWashington, D.C. - The U.S. Supreme Court threw out a Pennsylvania man's hazardous-waste conviction last week, seven years after the state's highest court ruled that his co-defendant was prosecuted ...
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July 17, 2008 |

Court officials look to runoff

The holders of two key posts in the Fulton County court system face runoff elections scheduled for Aug. 5. Fulton Sheriff Myron E. Freeman, whose first term has been marked by questions about his handling of courthouse security and deteriorating conditions at the county jail, will face retired FBI agent Theodore "Ted" Jackson for the Democratic nomination.
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October 11, 2007 |

Pa. Bar Pass Rate Tops 2006 Mark

The pass rate for the July 2007 Pennsylvania bar examination passed the near record-setting rate for the July test last year.
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July 27, 2011 |

From the Experts: Getting It All Together

Electronic discovery crises are inevitable, which means law departments should start working ASAP with IT to develop a robust information-governance strategy.
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September 10, 2007 |

Jefferson Wants Case Moved to D.C.

Last week, Jefferson's lawyers asked the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia to dismiss 14 of the 16 criminal charges against him and move the other two to D.C. federal court.
2 minute read
March 31, 2008 |

Gibson, Dunn Latest Target in Refco Fallout

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June 11, 2010 |

PTO Invalidates TiVo Patent Claims, but Case Against EchoStar Is Far From Over

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has invalidated software patent claims that TiVo used to win $200 million in sanctions and infringement damages against EchoStar. The ruling represents yet another setback for TiVo, following a ruling against it last month at the Federal Circuit. But TiVo -- which has been battling with EchoStar since 2004 over IP rights to digital video recorder technology -- is digging in to continue the legal fight.
3 minute read
February 19, 2010 |

Time Waits for No Man

That attitude has driven P. Randolph "Randy" Finch Jr., 38, from the time he started at a 30-lawyer construction litigation firm as a law student. He made partner at 29 and then, managing partner.
6 minute read
October 08, 2007 |

Judge Puts the Kibosh on $1.4 Million Verdict Against Texas Firm

In August, the Law Offices of Windle Turley felt the sting of a $1.4 million verdict -- the result of the Dallas plaintiffs firm attempting to recover a contingent fee from a former client. But last week a judge soothed that wound by erasing the damages portion of the verdict. The background of the complicated fee dispute stretches back to a medical malpractice suit filed in 1997 by a lawyer who worked for the Turley firm at the time but left in 2000.
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