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September 19, 2012 |

Justices Send Voter ID Case Back to Commonwealth Court

Challengers to Pennsylvania's new voter ID law won a round in the state Supreme Court when the justices sent the case - via a per curiam order - back to the Commonwealth Court, vacating that court's decision not to issue a preliminary injunction last month.
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June 10, 2011 |

Scalia takes on Congress, a favorite target

WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is not the sort who leaves readers wondering what he really thinks, especially when it comes to members of Congress.
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March 28, 2003 |

People v. Gil Simon

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June 06, 2013 |

Catholic School Can't Be Choice Of One Divorced Parent Alone

Stepping into a dispute over religious education, a state appeals court rules that the child of divorced parents could not be enrolled in a Catholic high school over one parent's protest without factfinding that it was in the child's best interests.
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March 19, 2004 |

Florida Judge Complains that Prosecutor is Weak-Kneed

Sweating under the Feeney amendment, and with John Ashcroft watching their sentencing patterns, federal judges around the country are unhappy and on edge. Perhaps that's why U.S. District Judge K. Michael Moore called Miami U.S. Attorney Marcos Jimenez's office "weak-kneed" and lacking in "prosecutorial zeal" for allowing a recent deal with a "career criminal." Moore went on to note a sharp decline in the number of cases prosecuted by the U.S. attorney's office in Miami under Jimenez's leadership.
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November 03, 2005 |

Arnall Golden Closes Macon Office

Meredith [email protected] 20 years, Arnall Golden Gregory has closed its Macon office. Its three attorneys, Jerome L. Kaplan, Ronald C. Thomason and James P. Smith, have joined the Macon firm Stone Baxter as partners.Arnall Golden in 1985 recruited the three lawyers, who practice bankruptcy and business litigation, because it had no bankruptcy practice at that time, Kaplan said.
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December 06, 2000 |

Talk Tough, But Don't Be a Jerk

To be a great lawyer and also a nice person: Is that an impossible goal? Absolutely not. A young lawyer looking to develop a reputation as aggressive should take care not to stray across the "jerk" line, says a long-time litigator. In the office or in court, development of a reputation as a jerk can be deadly. Nice lawyers can -- and should -- finish first.
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August 21, 2001 |

Law Firm Ruled Not Debt Collector Under Federal Law

Law firms that engage in collecting debts are not subject to constraints under federal debt collection law if their activities constitute only a small percentage of their overall revenues, a federal judge in New York has held. Sara Goldstein, a tenant in an apartment owned by Stahl York Avenue Company, sued a Manhattan law firm over the firm's attempts to collect unpaid rent from her on behalf of Stahl.
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April 15, 2009 |

Tax foe takes aim at nuclear prepayment

The sole practitioner whose lawsuit upended the funding mechanism for the Atlanta BeltLine has taken aim at Georgia Power Co.'s plan to pay for two nuclear reactors.At issue is Senate Bill 31, which lawmakers passed this year. It lets Georgia Power increase residential and small business owners' power bills, starting in 2011, to offset costs for the $6.
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