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March 03, 2011 |

Lawyer disputes that Yoss' West Palm office has 'closed'

Although Yoss managing partner George Yoss said the firm's West Palm Beach office was being closed this week as part of a firm restructuring plan, the former head of the West Palm Beach office, disputes the notion.
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April 10, 2006 |

$20M Workplace Injury Verdict Slashed by 81 Percent

A Philadelphia judge has remitted to $3.75 million the largest verdict handed up by a city jury last year -- $20 million to a woman injured in an industrial accident. Guillermina Leyva filed suit against the manufacturer of the machine her arm was crushed against when a co-worker accidentally ran into her with a forklift. The judge found the award "excessive and exorbitant," and wrote that Leyva "has the ability to continue employment" and that "no claim was asserted for future loss of earning capacity."
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April 15, 2013 |

Final defendant in LA 'Bling Ring' sentenced

A man who pleaded no contest to stealing from Lindsay Lohan and reality star Audrina Patridge has been sentenced to time already served in jail.
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November 07, 2011 |

Allen & Overy in Tie-Up Talks With Singapore's Allen & Gledhill

British legal giant Allen & Overy is exploring a possible tie-up with leading Singapore firm Allen & Gledhill, although the latter has long been a joint venture partner of Linklaters. Allen & Gledhill is one of the island nation's largest firms, and it is the market leader when it comes to major corporate transactions under Singapore law.
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December 20, 2002 |

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Law Journal Press | Digital Book Pennsylvania Causes of Action, 12th Edition Authors: GAETAN J. ALFANO, RONALD J. SHAFFER, JOSHUA C. COHAN View this Book

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August 20, 2013 |

The Careerist: Four Ways to Close the Gender Gap

Women still aren't getting a fair shake at the firm—here's what can be done about it.
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November 08, 2010 |

Attorney Work Product Doctrine Upheld in Diaper Patent Dispute

In a high-stakes patent lawsuit over diaper designs, a federal magistrate judge has ruled that paper products giant Kimberly-Clark is entitled to invoke the attorney work product doctrine to protect its testing data -- as long as it promises that it won't rely on the data to prove its infringement claims.
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April 08, 2002 |

BOOK REVIEW: Inside Rikers: Stories From the World's Largest Penal Colony

S ome readers work in the criminal justice system. Some live in one of the seven New York City neighborhoods that are home to 75-80 percent of New York State prison and jail inmates. For these, Inside Rikers: Stories from the World`s Largest Penal Colony, probably is not necessary reading. Many readers, however, couldn`t find Rikers Island, unlabeled, on a map. Many, too, are generally unaware that 18,000 inmates 91percent of whom are African American or Hispanic are confined in the world`s largest penal co
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May 11, 2007 |

Eastern District Roundup

Harvey M. Stone and Richard H. Dolan, partners at Schlam Stone & Dolan, write a complaint seeking damages and an injunction relating to uncorrected errors in presentence and criminal-history reports was upheld. Also, deficiencies were in a debt-collection letter because it could suggest that the right to request validation is outweighed by the demand for payment, and more.
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August 20, 2007 |

Norwalk Settles Brutality Claim

A convicted burglar has been paid $44,000 to settle his claims of police brutality filed against the Norwalk police department. As part of the settlement, the city agreed that police supervisors will read a memo from the chief at the daily lineup, reminding officers they must comply with department policies on the use of force.
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