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July 29, 2003 |

11th Circuit has enough problems without William Pryor

Evan P. SchultzWilliam H. Pryor Jr. must have known he was in for some trouble when the president nominated him to the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. After all, this is a man who dismissed the Supreme Court as "nine octogenarian lawyers" and, in a brief to those same senior citizens, compared gay sex to "necrophilia, bestiality, possession of child pornography and even incest and pedophilia.
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January 17, 2006 |

From Bombastic to Just Plain Silly, A Look Back at the Alito Hearings

There are 18 members of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and, at times, they can be some of the most ornery, bombastic and self-important members in the entire Congress.
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August 28, 2002 |

No Libel Found Despite Hundreds of Disparaging E-Mails

Despite proof that a Visa vice president had written more than 400 Web site postings criticizing an Internet credit card clearing center, Visa's lawyers convinced a jury that their client had not defamed the startup company. The case centered around Visa executive Paul Guthrie's efforts to undermine Dallas-based ZixIt Corp.'s new online credit processing product.
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July 24, 2003 |

Split Vote Takes Pryor Nomination to Senate

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December 15, 2008 |

Companies overlook terrorism, invest in India

Just because Unilever NV Chief Executive Officer Patrick Cescau and his designated successor Paul Polman barely escaped the terrorist massacre of 164 people in Mumbai, doesn't mean the world's second-largest consumer-products company has any intention of avoiding India's financial capital."It was just a question of being in the wrong place at the wrong time," said Unilever spokesman Gerbert van Genderen Stort in Rotterdam.
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April 12, 2004 |

Don't release killers

It is ten years this past week since the conflict and genocide began in Rwanda. One would have expected that in the intervening decade, those responsible for one of the worst human rights tragedies in modern times would all have been brought to justice. A few weeks ago, Rwanda's prosecutor general announced that thousands of Rwandans accused of taking part in the 1994 killings would be released from prison if they admitted their guilt and asked for forgiveness. This is an inexcusable outcome.
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September 27, 2007 |

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July 09, 2009 |

Corporate Warfare Has to Make Business Sense These Days

Cash is scarce throughout the economy, testing some convictions long held by in-house and outside counsel alike on the need to scrutinize old litigation habits, writes attorney Michael Cavendish. Some of the most endangered practices in corporate litigation are, not surprisingly, among the costliest, measured in price versus progress made in a lawsuit. But financial difficulty is providing vital new courses in business education to platoons of litigation managers and their leaders.
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May 21, 1999 |

The End is Near, Get Ready

The Supreme Court is heading into the home stretch -- as in stretch and yawn. The Court's fairly slow pace of decision-making is evidenced by the fact that fully 31 decisions remain outstanding as the Court nears the final month of its term -- nearly 40 percent of the 78 total cases that will have been decided the entire term. The cases still outstanding are among its toughest and most interesting.
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December 26, 2003 |

U.N. Prosecutor Helps Convict Rwandan Trio

Imone Monasebian is home for the holidays and the comparative tranquility of New York City, where she was a hip-hop journalist and poet some years ago. But her thoughts never stray far from the gravity of her legal work in East Africa.
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