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July 20, 2009 | Law.com

Federal Judges Turn to Democratic Lobbyists

It turns out that confirmation isn't the only thing judges want from Congress. Federal judges are hoping a new set of lobbyists with strong Democratic ties will be able to push their agenda on Capitol Hill, including laying the groundwork for what judges view as a long-overdue salary increase. The Federal Judges Association, together with one group representing U.S. magistrate judges and another representing U.S. bankruptcy judges, recently hired lobbyists from Patton Boggs and Elmendorf Strategies.
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July 27, 2009 | Law.com

History Is on My Side, Says Calif. Justice Who Voted Against Gay-Marriage Ban

Carlos Moreno stood alone in May when he dissented from the decision upholding Proposition 8. But the California Supreme Court justice says history will prove him right -- that denying gays and lesbians the right to marry is illegal. Moreno, one of four justices to back same-sex marriage last year and the sole vote against Prop 8 this year, took time to talk about his votes, his brief moment on Obama's short list for the nation's highest court, and Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor's controversial "wise Latina" comment.
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December 06, 2010 | New York Law Journal

Firm Still "Bullish" on Sunshine State Satellite Offices After Defections

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September 18, 2006 | Law.com

Calif. State Bar Pushes Diversity -- and Civility

Worried about the lack of diversity and growing lack of civility in the legal profession, the California State Bar is taking steps to remedy both problems. The Diversity Pipeline would set up a support network to help guide poor kids of all races into a legal career. Meanwhile, President-elect Sheldon Sloan wants the State Bar to adopt a civility code, although he knows that lawyers could simply ignore it. "It's like an enema for a dead person," Sloan said. "It might not help, but it won't hurt."
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February 18, 2003 | National Law Journal

What Would the Justices Do?

Evan Schultz argues that it doesn't really make sense to force judicial nominees to swear to faithfully follow Supreme Court precedent.
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February 03, 2003 | Law.com

Brobeck Looks for Answers

The financial wrangling was underway Friday as lawyers and staff at Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison scrambled to find new jobs in the aftermath of the firm's sudden collapse. Brobeck and its bankers are in negotiations that could keep the firm out of bankruptcy. Decisions are pending about how much -- if any -- severance the firm will pay and whether partners will have to dip into their savings to help pay off the firm's obligations.
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February 26, 2007 | New York Law Journal

Norman Convicted of Grand Larceny, Two Other Counts

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November 07, 2012 | National Law Journal

Election night produces mixed results for Am Law lawyers

Winners like Morgan, Lewis & Bockius appellate litigation partner Ted Cruz, who ran for the U.S. Senate in Texas, were offset by losers like former Republican Governor of Wisconsin Tommy Thompson, who stepped down as health care partner at Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld in January to also run for a Senate seat.
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May 14, 2009 | The Legal Intelligencer

Top Republican inclined against Scotus filibuster

WASHINGTON (AP) ? The top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee says he's inclined against trying to use a filibuster to block President Barack Obama's nominee to succeed retiring Supreme Court Justice David Souter.
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December 06, 2004 | National Law Journal

Shining a Light in the Dark

Remembering Ronald Plesser, a giant of the information and privacy bar.
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