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August 19, 2009 |

Lots of Finger-Pointing at Sharon Keller Hearing

The judicial conduct commission's lawyer has painted a picture of Keller (pictured) as a judge who willfully circumvented the CCA's execution-day procedures on the day the state executed convicted killer Michael Richard. But Keller's lawyer has sought to lay the blame for Richard's execution in 2007 on the TDS lawyers who represented him in his final pleadings.
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March 09, 2010 |

Medical Malpractice Defense

John L.A. Lyddane, a senior partner at Martin Clearwater & Bell, and Ellen B. Fishman, a partner at the firm, write that when the ultimate sanction of striking a party's pleadings is employed, the action is not determined on its merits; consequently, there is a natural reluctance to employ the extreme option, when there are lesser options that may be more appropriately applied to a given case.
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October 30, 2006 |

VerdictSearch

Auto insurance company ordered to pay victims of drunk driver. Insurance companies settled for amounts in excess of policy limits. Elevator didn't stop on level, man tumbled out, scooter fell on him. Plaintiff said she forgot there was a gun in her car.
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January 06, 2003 |

Violent Activity May End Section 8 Benefits

Relying on U.S. Supreme Court authority, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court has ruled that a public housing agency may terminate a tenant's Section 8 benefits for the violent criminal activity of a family member without a showing that the activity threatens the health, safety or right to peaceful enjoyment of the premises by other residents or those in the immediate vicinity of the Section 8 premises.
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Bingham, Kramer At Last Win Release of Chinese Muslims Held at Gitmo
Publication Date: 2008-10-08
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June 03, 2010 |

Summer 2010 at Big Law Is No Vacation

Given the tougher job market the Big Law Summer Class of 2010 is facing, The Snark is grateful to have gotten into the Big Law machine before now. And, since The Snark is avoiding any awkward direct contact with summers in real life, here are some rules of the road in a column.
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April 21, 2009 |

US justices skeptical on allowing Iraq to be sued

WASHINGTON AP - The Supreme Court seemed skeptical on Monday about holding the current Iraqi government responsible in American courts for the acts of Saddam Hussein's regime.Foreign nations usually are immune from lawsuits in U.S. courts, but federal law strips that protection from countries that support terrorism.
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June 17, 2013 |

Foreign Countries with the Most NLJ 350 Lawyers

The top 10 nations by headcount of lawyers from large U.S. law firms.
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April 23, 2007 |

Wisniewski v. Claflin

Police Failed to Assert Disclosure Privilege in Suit Alleging Conspiracy Stemming From Eviction Effort
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