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Case Addresses Lien Law When Property Is Public
RIVERHEAD In resolving an apparent conflict between two sections of New York Lien Law, State Supreme Court Justice James M. Catterson has ruled in two nearly identical decisions that a town, as property owner, is no longer a necessary party once a lien on a public improvement project is bonded and discharged.Former Enron Chairman Urges Witnesses to Step Forward
Former Enron Chairman Kenneth Lay used a public speech Tuesday to exhort other former Enron employees to come forward to "speak the truth" about Enron as witnesses at his criminal trial. Lay said the Enron Task Force has identified 100 individuals as unindicted co-conspirators, an action that makes them fearful of testifying at trial or even talking to defense lawyers in the case. But Lay's lead criminal defense attorney says he believes some will come forward before the trial begins on Jan. 17, 2006.Law students navigate interviews and cross-country travel to get a clerkship
For many third-year law students seeking a federal appellate clerkship the process is chaos, a 36-hour binge of interviews, dropped calls, letdowns and, with any luck, a job offer or two. The federal judiciary's effort to introduce some sanity into the hiring scheme has faltered, not least because judges, absent their robes, are fiercely competitive when it comes to selecting clerks. And a lot of those judges have agreed to disagree with hiring guidelines, says 10th Circuit Judge Michael McConnell.View more book results for the query "*"
Group seeks life sentence for Nichols, end to death penalty
A coalition of local civil and human rights organizations Tuesday called for a moratorium on Georgia's death penalty and greater resources targeted toward providing legal defense for the poor. The group, led by civil rights leader Joseph Lowery, also implored Fulton County District Attorney Paul L. Howard Jr. to accept a sentence of life without parole in exchange for a guilty plea from accused Fulton County Courthouse shooter Brian Nichols.Disciplinary Order To Show Cause — Herbert F. Lawrence
The Disciplinary Review Board having filed Court its decision in DRB 10-255, concluding that HERBERT F. LAWRENCE of NEPTUNE CITY, who was admitted to the bar of this State in 1970, should be censured;9th Circuit won't rehear key gun case
Despite warnings from eight judges that the court was dangerously expanding California tort liability law, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals declined recently to revisit a high-profile suit against gun manufacturers.Trending Stories
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