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How to Avoid the 'Jerk Factor' When Dealing With the Media
Lawyers and journalists have a lot in common. So why don't they get along better? Hank Grezlak, The Legal Intelligencer's editor-in-chief, has one answer: "Both professions attract more than their fair share of jerks." But Grezlak points out that sometimes the problem is just a matter of misperception. Follow his list of dos and don'ts for interacting with the press to lessen your chances of feeling like you dealt with a jerk -- or of being called one behind your back.Hyde Amendment fee awards rarely granted
Federal judges have long held the power to force the government to pay legal bills in criminal cases where government lawyers did not play fair. But the so-called "Hyde Amendment," the mechanism to recoup the cost of a defense, is rarely successful.Trauma Experts: Conflicts A Threat To System
Long-running battles about where trauma centers should be allowed to open is "the most striking challenge" to a system that needs to change, according to a report produced by a team of the American College of Surgeons.9th Circuit Rules 'Terminator 2' Lawsuit Can Proceed
An Australian couple can proceed with a lawsuit that alleges their idea for a shape-shifting creature was used without permission in the film "Terminator 2: Judgment Day," a 9th Circuit panel has ruled. Filia and Constantinos Kourtis claim that they came up with the character in 1987, for a movie called "The Minotaur." The "Terminator" film, which starred California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger before he entered politics, was released in 1991 and featured a character that can transform its appearance.View more book results for the query "*"
Former Wal-Mart exec Coughlin asks for new hearing related to his sentence
BENTONVILLE, Ark. AP _ Former Wal-Mart Stores Inc. executive Thomas Coughlin is asking for a hearing on an appeals court ruling that could mean he will face a prison term rather than home confinement for fraud and tax evasion.Coughlin, who was once the No. 2 executive at Wal-Mart, filed papers Tuesday seeking to overturn an appeals court panel's order that the trial court conduct a new sentencing hearing.Ballot measures face criticism
ATLANTA AP - Lobbyists for teachers typically don't have much in common with conservative anti-tax advocates and government watchdogs.But the unlikely coalition recently came together outside an Atlanta elementary school with a shared purpose: to warn about constitutional Amendment 2, which would allow school tax dollars to help subsidize economic development projects around the state.Trending Stories
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