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April 03, 2013 |

Seau lawsuits merged with Pa. NFL concussion case

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Two wrongful-death lawsuits over the suicide of Pro Bowler Junior Seau have been consolidated with NFL concussion litigation in Philadelphia.
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August 21, 2009 |

Fans talking like lawyers over Burress, Stallworth

NEW YORK AP - Plaxico Burress, Donte' Stallworth and Michael Vick have football fans talking like lawyers.Three NFL players, three different crimes - and three very different sentences.Burress, the one-time Super Bowl star, accepted a plea bargain Thursday with a two-year prison sentence for accidentally shooting himself in the thigh at a Manhattan nightclub.
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June 09, 2009 |

Suspended NFL star Vick back in bankruptcy court

NORFOLK, Va. AP - A judge who rejected Michael Vick's first bankruptcy plan warned the suspended NFL star's lawyers Tuesday that they have just one more chance to file a workable proposal for repaying the millions he owes to creditors.As Vick sat silently in the front of the courtroom, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Frank Santoro set a July 2 deadline for submission of a revised Chapter 11 plan.
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June 23, 2003 |

King & Spalding Posts Healthy Revenue, Anemic Profit Growth

Julia D. [email protected] with its revenue and profit performance over the past decade, King Spalding's 2002 finances were lackluster.In four of the past five years, for example, the Daily Report Dozen's perpetually top-ranked firm posted at least a 15 percent yearly increase in revenue and a double-digit percentage increase in net income.
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April 07, 2009 |

Judge rejects bid to keep Vick in Virginia jail

RICHMOND, Va. AP - Michael Vick will head back to a Kansas prison after a judge rejected an effort to keep the suspended NFL star in Virginia to work on a new bankruptcy plan.U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Frank J. Santoro denied a motion Tuesday to require Vick to attend an April 28 status hearing on his case in Newport News.
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December 16, 2008 |

Lawyer: Vick may be moved to halfway house in Jan

NORFOLK, Va. AP - Michael Vick's bankruptcy attorney says the former NFL star could be moved from a federal prison in Kansas to a halfway house in Virginia by late January.Attorney Michael Blumenthal said in federal bankruptcy court Tuesday that Vick's representatives have begun the process of gaining his release to the halfway house.
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March 10, 2009 |

New Business for Courts: Pet Custody

When couples break up, judges can decide who gets custody of pets based on their unique sentimental value, a New Jersey appeals court rules, setting a precedent in the state.
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March 02, 2007 |

Legislator Wants to Open More (Doggie) Doors to Courthouse

Seizing on research that links animal abuse to domestic violence, a California lawmaker wants to offer pets protection from family batterers. Democratic state Sen. Sheila Kuehl has introduced legislation that would authorize a judge to add pets to protective orders typically sought by battered women. Under the bill, a court could grant custody of a pet to the petitioner while ordering the respondent to stay away from the animal.
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May 11, 2009 |

Howrey rockets through recession

Last year was rough for many Washington firms, but Howrey wasn't one of them. The firm jumped six spots to No. 8 on this year's D.C. 25, fueled by a 28.8% increase in gross revenue. And Howrey did it during the worst economic downturn in decades. Managing partner Robert Ruyak said the firm's fortunes are based on its simple three practice formula: antitrust, global litigation and intellectual property.
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