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November 01, 2010 |

Brush Up on the RCO Doctrine

Likely fast asleep on the night of April 20, BP p.l.c.'s embattled and now dethroned CEO Tony Hayward may not have been physically present on the Deepwater Horizon, but he still could face criminal prosecution for the harm the massive oil spill caused, if federal and state prosecutors revive the responsible corporate officer doctrine. Now is a good time for in-house lawyers to brush up on the RCO doctrine, say Bill Mateja and Nick Bunch.
5 minute read
May 06, 2005 |

In Cochran Case, the Justices' Silence May be Golden

Some thought the death of famed lawyer Johnnie Cochran would moot the Supreme Court case bearing his name. But weeks have passed since the justices raised the mootness issue and advocates on both sides say that may be an indication that the Court is preparing an actual decision in the case.
4 minute read
June 28, 2005 |

Wilmer Cutler Opens in Valley with Weil's Mo

A high-profile poach from Weil Gotshal, Curtis Mo, will lead Wilmer Cutler's first West Coast office, which will be staffed with imports from other Wilmer offices.
3 minute read
October 16, 2012 |

M.P. v. M.P., PICS Case No. 12-1941 (Pa. Super. Oct. 5, 2012) Bender, J. (12 pages).

The trial court abused its discretion when it denied mother's petition to travel with her daughter to Ecuador. Permission to travel to Ecuador without consent of father granted. Reversed.
3 minute read
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November 05, 2010 |

Boyar v. City of New York

Jewish Sergeant Fails to Prove Bias Claims Against New York City Sheriff's Department
1 minute read
December 14, 2005 |

N.Y. Court: Defendant's Admissions Are Voluntary Despite IQ of 55

A defendant with an IQ of 55 may be of "subnormal intelligence," but he is still capable of comprehending his Miranda rights, an appellate court in New York has ruled in upholding a murder conviction. A psychologist for the defense said the defendant lacked the capacity to appreciate his right to remain silent and his right to counsel, but prosecution witnesses described the defendant as relaxed and composed during interrogation and said there was no indication he was confused.
3 minute read
December 18, 2008 |

Ex-fugitive pleads guilty; used daughter for porn

SPOKANE, Wash. AP - A man who raped his daughter and posted videos of the abuse online before fleeing to China pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday and could face the rest of his life in prison.Kenneth John Freeman, 46, pleaded guilty to production of child pornography and interstate transportation of a minor for the purpose of unlawful sexual activity.
2 minute read
February 10, 2003 |

Preferences by Any Other Name

Top-percent plans for college admissions don't avoid the problems of affirmative action, says Roger Clegg.
7 minute read
July 16, 2013 |

Contractor Allowed to Sue Under Quasi-Contract Theory

Even if you do not deal with contractors in your practice, depending upon how handy and busy you are, many of us who own homes engage contractors to perform projects around the house ranging from menial tasks to complete home renovations.
7 minute read

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