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September 20, 1999 |

Frankels Odd Gambit

International law experts are puzzled as to why Martin Frankel, the ex-international fugitive suspected of a massive insurance scam, chose to hide out in German. Now, after evading authorities for four months, Frankel reportedly fights extradition from a German jail cell. Experts see no loophole within the United States' extradition treaty with Germany that could block Frankel's ultimate return to face federal charges. Bringing him back to U.S. soil, however, could take federal prosecutors several months.
8 minute read
December 20, 2007 |

Ohio Supreme Ct.: Contract voided surrogate mother's right to triplets

A surrogate mother who tried to keep triplets who weren't biologically hers doesn't have the same legal protections under Ohio law as a parent, a divided state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.
3 minute read
April 27, 2011 |

Chandler Retirement Spurs Replacement Speculation

The Delaware legal community is abuzz with speculation about a replacement for Chancellor William B. Chandler III, who announced his retirement earlier this week. Six possible candidates have emerged, with Samuel Glasscock III and Mary Johnston as the likely favorites, according to sources familiar with the situation.
4 minute read
February 21, 2012 |

Should I Stay or Should I Go?

"Should I stay or should I go?" Mick Jones of The Clash asked this question many nights from the concert stage.
7 minute read
November 24, 2008 |

Court mulls early release of Uighurs from Gitmo

WASHINGTON AP - A federal appeals court seemed reluctant on Monday to release 17 Turkic Muslims being held without charges at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, questioning whether judges rather than a president can order their freedom into the United States.In a showdown over presidential power, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.
4 minute read
November 09, 2007 |

Is the Dunes Rule Doomed?

For many who practice environmental law, the true definition of a dune has long been whatever the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection says it is. A review of the definition does not, unfortunately, suggest otherwise.
14 minute read
February 22, 2010 |

Sansom's lawyer says he couldn't get fair hearing

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. AP - A lawyer for former House Speaker Ray Sansom said he wouldn't have gotten a fair shake from a select House committee that was to begin hearings Monday on an ethics complaint against the Destin Republican about 14 hours after he resigned.The resignation made the complaint moot, so the panel met briefly to close the case without a hearing.
4 minute read
February 05, 2008 |

Trustee to run casino while owner faces perjury charges

A trustee will oversee a Pocono Mountains casino as the Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board took steps Tuesday to deal with the slot-machine casino owner who was charged with lying to the board to win a license for the facility.
4 minute read
November 03, 2003 |

My Posh Lunch Out: A Dining Demurrer

Sometimes the fine dining experience is anything but fine.
4 minute read
March 28, 2011 |

Bonds' Attorney Used to Wrestling Matches

SAN FRANCISCO ? Allen Ruby is used to flamboyant wrestling matches pitting one larger-than-life character against another ? and not just in the courtroom.
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