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Gulf Coast Oil Rig Disaster Sets Off Gusher of Work for Attorneys
From Texas to Florida, the litigation rush is on, in the wake of the April 20 oil rig explosion off the coast of Louisiana. "It's sort of like a gold rush for clients," says Brian O'Neill, lead plaintiffs counsel in the 1989 Exxon Valdez spill. Plaintiffs attorney Mark Lanier says the Gulf Coast oil spill is much bigger than Valdez. "This makes the Valdez look like an oil leak in a car," Lanier says. "This is going to be, in my estimation, the largest tort we've had in this country."N.C. Central dean returning to private practice
Raymond Pierce, the dean of North Carolina Central University School of Law, will step down at the end of the academic year to become a partner in the Raleigh office of law firm Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough.U.S. told to defend secret court actions
A Bush administration defense of secret judicial proceedings in a post-Sept. 11 challenge may encounter a more skeptical U.S. Supreme Court two years after the terrorist attacks.Wording of Debt-Collection Letters 'Could' Bring Problems for Lawyers
Warning to lawyers who do debt-collection work: Using the word could in a dunning letter could get you sued.View more book results for the query "*"
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Cell Towers Subject to County Real Estate Tax Assessments
A county tax assessment board may collect real estate taxes on cellular phone towers, a Commonwealth Court panel has ruled in a case with statewide implications for telecommunications companies.Supreme Court Takes Up Case on Petition-Signer Privacy
The Supreme Court on Friday announced it was granting review in five new cases, including one from Washington state asking whether that state's public records disclosure law violates the privacy rights of voters who signed petitions to launch a referendum aimed at overturning a law allowing same-sex domestic partnerships. The case has parallels to the dispute that went to the Court last week over broadcast of the San Francisco trial on the Proposition 8 ballot initiative that banned same-sex marriage in California.Making Sure Children Are Provided For
Rising costs and declining revenues are a reality for the state, and its citizens have not been spared. Given the state of the economy, there seems no better time to review the guidelines that determine how much child support is paid in custody matters. But the truth is, a review would have happened this year even without the recession.Colella v. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
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