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August 22, 2003 |

Aschroft's Aim

It's not my habit to defend John Ashcroft. But lately, I've almost been tempted (emphasize almost). The attorney general has been blasted for a memo sent out in late July that calls for U.S. attorneys to report to the Justice Department all criminal cases in which federal trial judges impose less stringent sentences "over the objection of the Government." Some see this as a witch hunt for judges, with Ashcroft is leading the charge. In fact, neither of those two claims is totally true.
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July 02, 2007 |

Attorney: Benoit's doctor charged with improperly prescribing drugs in federal probe

ATLANTA AP - The personal doctor of a pro wrestler who killed his wife and son before committing suicide was charged Monday with improperly dispensing painkillers and other drugs to other patients.The seven-count indictment said Dr. Phil Astin, physician to wrestler Chris Benoit, dispensed drugs including Percocet, Xanax, Lorcet and Vicoprofen between April 2004 and September 2005.
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November 14, 2000 |

Judicial Profile: Andrew Kleinfeld

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November 14, 2002 |

Great Expectorations

Three Florida attorneys have opened a new front in the legal wars against the tobacco industry. Adopting many of the same legal arguments used in lawsuits against cigarette makers, they filed a proposed class action lawsuit Tuesday in Miami against the makers of smokeless tobacco products. According to observers, the case is the first such proposed class action anywhere against the makers of smokeless products.
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November 19, 2010 |

'Deanna W.': Intersection of Medicaid and Guardianship

In his Elder Law column, Daniel G. Fish advises attorneys preparing petitions in guardianship matters to take the Deanna W. decision into account in low asset cases where there may not be sufficient income to pay the ongoing costs.
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June 15, 2010 |

Resale Price Maintenance - Tale Of the Oxpecker and the Rhinoceros

In their Antitrust Trade and Practice column, Neal R. Stoll and Shepard Goldfein, partners at at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, write that in the final analysis, the degree of economic imbalance between opportunistic vertically configured enterprises, rarely exceeds the consumer benefits created from reasonable cooperation between profit-maximizing manufacturers and retailers.
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May 01, 2005 |

In-House

The first time we ran a Litigation Department of the Year contest for the Am Law 200 firms, we invited only 19 to compete. That was a mistake, as I was advised over lunch by the litigation chairs of what seemed like the other 181 firms. Talk about acid reflux.
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August 19, 2013 |

VERDICTS & SETTLEMENTS

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May 27, 2008 |

Commonwealth Court Rules Midwifery Not Surgery or Medicine

The Commonwealth Court has ruled that practicing midwifery is not practicing surgery or medicine and that certified midwives and licensed nurse-midwives are not one and the same.
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