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Sentencing hearing begins for ex-Atlanta officers
ATLANTA AP - One of three former Atlanta police officers who pleaded guilty to a federal conspiracy charge in the death of an elderly woman during a botched drug raid testified Monday he was so intent on getting drugs off the street that he lost perspective.Jason R. Smith, 36, told a federal judge his moral compass was knocked off balance.Hogan Partner Resigns as Trustee in Wake of Court Win
Despite scoring a victory this month at the D.C. Court of Appeals in the case that saw him removed as trustee of a trust set up by a former client, Hogan & Hartson partner Robert Cave has resigned from that post. Cave's lawyer, William McDaniel, said that in light of "wild and false" allegations, Cave believed it appropriate that he resign as trustee, but that he did not do so to avoid litigating the "outlandish" allegations against him.Working Smart: Managing Perceptions and Your Reputation
Just as you proactively develop the technical expertise and interpersonal skills you need for success, you must take responsibility for shaping the positive perceptions you want others to have about you, says consultant Valerie Fontaine. Here are some ways to help maintain a good reputation at work.Porsche owners' class action approved
Porsche owners, rejoice because "there is no substitute." At least not for the hundreds of disgruntled owners who had to replace stolen "high-intensity discharge" headlights. Now a Miami-Dade Circuit Court judge has granted class certification to their lawsuit.View more book results for the query "*"
Court upholds dismissal of Ark shooting lawsuit
FORT SMITH, Ark. AP - A federal appeals court has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by the son of a woman who was shot by police in pursuit of a robbery suspect.The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday upheld the dismissal of the suit filed by the son of Olivia Stewart, who died in 2006 as officers were pursuing a pawn shop robbery suspect.Heller Launches New Associate Communication Program
While Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe has fared better than some of its San Francisco Bay Area brethren in the economic downturn, its associate ranks have not been completely free of angst and frustration. But an ambitious series of new initiatives, launched in an Oct. 16 all-hands meeting, aims to change all that by opening the lines of communication both up and down the ladder.Opinion: The Quants Are Coming
I freely admit that I, along with many other lawyers, went into law because I was a math-phobe. But the students of quantitative analysis have turned their sights to our profession and found that the laws of math have relevance to legal processes and may be ignored at our peril.7979 Airport Garage LLC v. Dollar Rent A Car Systems Inc.
Because Dollar Rent A Car Systems Inc. failed to segregate the attorneys' fees it incurred in bringing its breach of contract claim and defending against 7979 Airport Garage LLC's counterclaims from fees Dollar incurred in connection with its breach of warranty claim, the 14th Court of Appeals remanded Dollar's attorneys' fees claims to the trial court.Trending Stories
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