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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.View more book results for the query "*"
E-Discovery Cooperation -- Catching More Flies With Honey, Part 1
Mention "cooperation between parties" to a group of litigators and you usually get facetious exhortations to hold hands and sing "Kumbaya" or "We Are the World."Lawyers in Bias Suit Against FDNY Awarded $3.7 Million
The attorneys from Levy Ratner, Scott + Scott and the Center for Constitutional Rights have "worked tirelessly in the name of civil rights, and worked without remuneration - until now," Eastern District Judge Nicholas Garaufis wrote Friday, although he reduced the award from the more than $8 million requested.Pa. High Court to Address Insurance 'Occurrences' Question for Multiple-Victim Shooting Spree
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court last week heard oral arguments in a case asking them to determine whether a shooting spree by a former attorney with a history of mental health problems was a "single occurrence" for insurance purposes or "six occurrences" to account for each person gunned down. Justice Ronald D. Castille voiced concern that allowing intentional conduct to decide the number of occurrences would appear to let insureds drive up policy limits and make policies impossible to price.Breaking News: Judge�s Order Paves Way for Preston and Steve to Go Back On-Air
A federal judge has preliminarily enjoined Radio One Inc., former employer of ex-Y-100 radio personalities Preston and Steve, from interfering with the duo�s attempts to go on-air at another rock station now that Y-100 has gone the way of the 8-track.Irvine wins provisional accreditation, but La Verne loses ABA's blessing
The ABA's Section on Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar granted provisional accreditation to UC-Irvine School of Law and revoked the provisional accreditation that the University of La Verne College of Law has held since 2006.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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