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Texas Lawyer

EDTX's Rodney Gilstrap Is Still America's Most Popular Patent Judge

While patent infringement filings are down both nationally and in Texas according to a recent report, there's still no question who the King of America's patent docket is: U.S. District Judge Rodney Gilstrap of Marshall.
9 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

5 Questions: Mickey Sherman Discusses Media Strategy, Handling Controversy at Trial

The Greenwich native has seen his share of controversy during high-profile cases, especially after getting scolded by a judge in the wake of Michael Skakel's murder conviction.
11 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Interlocutory Appeal Denied to Ex-PSU Officials in Abuse Case

Interlocutory appeals have been denied to three former Penn State administrators facing criminal charges in connection with Jerry Sandusky's sexual abuse of children.
7 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Justice Palmer Must Be Reconfirmed

By | March 01, 2017
The criticism and questioning of Justice Richard Palmer's qualifications to be a jurist based on his honest, good-faith rulings, on a matter of constitutional interpretation, should be shocking and abhorrent to all lawyers.
11 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami Judge Aims to Advance Air Bag Litigation in Wake of Takata's Guilty Plea

A Miami federal judge wants to move civil claims against Takata toward a swift resolution now that the manufacturer has pleaded guilty to concealing a defect in its air bags.
10 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Judge Refuses Fee Award to State AGs in Antitrust Case

Nearly a year after striking down Staples Inc.'s proposed takeover of Office Depot, a federal judge in Washington refused Tuesday to award $175,000 in legal fees to the Pennsylvania and District of Columbia attorneys general for their role in challenging the office supply chains' $6.3 billion deal.
13 minute read

Texas Lawyer

A Shot of Red Eye

By | March 01, 2017
For the better part of two decades, the fight over the estate of late billionaire oil tycoon J. Howard Marshall has remained a fixture on Mike Wood's docket, a case that unwittingly turned the once little-known Houston probate jurist into the "Anna Nicole Smith" judge. And Wood has finally had enough of it.
12 minute read

Daily Business Review

Florida Legislature at 'Open War' With State Supreme Court

The Republican-dominated Legislature's tense relationship with the state Supreme Court is hanging over this year's legislative session as lawmakers take up two bills to deal with the aftermath of court rulings that Republicans don't like.
9 minute read

Daily Report Online

Supreme Court Issues Eight Lawyer Discipline Decisions

By | February 28, 2017
The Supreme Court of Georgia on Monday released opinions on lawyer discipline.
85 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Facing the Behemoth: Gorsuch's Implications for Environmental Law

An avid fly-fisher born in Colorado to the first female administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch has clear connections to the world of environmental law.
14 minute read

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