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March 22, 2000 |

Al-Amin Arrested, But Old Charges Still A Mystery

Fulton County, Ga.'s district attorney says he can find no record of a 1995 aggravated assault charge brought against a former Black Panther now charged with slaying a county deputy. In 1995, Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin was charged with aggravated assault, carrying a concealed weapon and carrying a pistol without a license after a shooting in front of a grocery he owned. He now faces new charges of murder and aggravated assault in connection with the shooting of two Fulton sheriff's deputies.
7 minute read
April 18, 2007 |

Delta signs maintenance agreements worth more than $1.8 billion

ATLANTA AP - DeltaAirLines Inc., which is expected to emerge from bankruptcy in less than two weeks, said Wednesday its maintenance division has signed more than $1.8 billion in agreements for the support and exchange of engine materials and services.Pratt Whitney and Delta TechOps have entered into an agreement under which Pratt Whitney will provide engine materials and services to Delta and its maintenance repair customers.
2 minute read
January 06, 2006 |

Incorporation of Arbitration Clauses

David Elsberg, a member of Miller & Wrubel, asks: If a contract has no arbitration clause, but refers to a separate document that does include such a clause, may one party compel the other to arbitrate? The answer depends on which legal standard should be applied, and a diligent litigant will gain an advantage by selecting the forum.
8 minute read
September 01, 1999 |

Killer's Ineffective Counsel Try Rejected

Despite the efforts of a pro bono group from Atlanta's Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy, the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected an ineffective counsel claim on behalf of a man sentenced to death after his conviction on murder and rape charges. A split three-judge panel ruled Alexander E. Williams IV should have told his attorney of beatings he suffered as a child and that the attorney was not remiss in his failure to present evidence of the mitigating abuse during the sentencing hearing.
4 minute read
June 28, 2013 |

Race, Age Bias Suit Against Prison Gets Green Light

A federal judge in Scranton has applied equitable tolling to a case brought by a 62-year-old black pastor alleging that the prison in Lackawanna County fired him because of his race and age.
4 minute read
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November 01, 2007 |

Advice From a Wannabe Rainmaker

The concept of business development is yet another one of those things people don't learn in law school or while being summer associates. But even a dimwitted or somewhat lazy lawyer who squeezed into the law firm based on a recommendation from a relative can shoot to the upper echelons with this one skill set. Humor columnist The Snark says he has no idea how to develop business. But he's willing to share what he has witnessed over the years and offer some insight into the elusive rainmaking game.
6 minute read
August 16, 2011 |

Tax Shelter Defense Seeks New Trial Over Juror's Hidden Identity

Counsel for former Jenkens & Gilchrist partners Paul Daugerdas and Donna Guerin and their co-defendants have charged that a juror at their trial for a massive illegal tax shelter scheme hid the fact that she had practiced law, had been suspended from practice for alcohol dependency and professional misconduct, that the Appellate Division had refused to reinstate her because of mental illness and that there was an outstanding warrant for her arrest.
4 minute read
September 02, 2003 |

In Camera

Fired Deputy Public Defender Thomas Spielbauer may have the opportunity to confront on the witness stand the bosses who canned him; A high-volume spat between a Siskiyou County attorney and a retired Alameda County judge has been resolved in favor of the judge.
5 minute read
March 03, 2011 |

Lisa Perrochet

Big law firms everywhere can exhale: The Horvitz & Levy partner persuaded the California court of appeal to definitively recognize ethical walls in conflict-of-interest cases.
3 minute read
January 09, 2012 |

Oracle Settles Round Rock Patent Suit

2 minute read

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