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September 26, 2008 |

Defunct Kentucky law school files bankruptcy papers

A defunct Kentucky law school has run into legal troubles — again. The American Justice School of Law in Paducah, Ky., on Sept. 23 filed bankruptcy papers, listing the entity's assets at $1.6 million and its debts at $5.2 million. Attorney Alan Stout, who filed the petition in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Kentucky for the law school, said he expects the amount of debt to increase to about $6 million.
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May 13, 2009 |

Barnard College v. Ribowsky

Tenant's Life Partner Considered Non-Traditional Family Member, Entitled to Succession Rights
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April 12, 2012 |

Unmasking Anonymous Internet Speech in New York

Whether an internet speaker can maintain anonymity in the face of someone else's objections to speech in New York remains a challenging issue for future cases, writes attorney Scott M. Himes.
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March 25, 2002 |

Criminal Practice

Double jeopardy principles precluded the retrial of three criminal defendants after a trial court judge declared a mistrial sua sponte, the Superior Court has ruled.
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Judge's Evidentiary Ruling Helps Kaye Scholer Win Prempro Verdict for Pfizer
Publication Date: 2012-05-30
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Contrasting verdicts in two trials over Pfizer's drug Prempro prove the importance of a judge willing to block damaging evidence from the jury. On Wednesday a federal jury in Bridgeport found that a Pfizer subsidiary wasn't liable for the 2006 death from breast cancer of a 62-year old nurse who used Prempro. In contrast, a jury in nearby New Haven returned a $4 million verdict against Wyeth in a different Prempro trial a month ago.

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June 16, 2011 |

Cost of living rose more than forecast in May

The cost of living in the U.S. rose more than forecast in May as prices for everything from autos to hotel rooms climbed, signaling raw material expenses are filtering through the economy.The consumer price index increased 0.2 percent last month and was up 3.6 percent from May 2010, the biggest year-over-year advance since October 2008, according to figures from the Labor Department Wednesday in Washington.
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There He Goes Again: Arlen Specter Now Wants to Roll Back Stoneridge, Too
Publication Date: 2009-08-05
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The newly Democratic senator has apparently decided that the interests of the people of Pennsylvania are closely aligned with those of the trial bar. In July we told you about his new bill to roll back the Supreme Court's Iqbal pleading standard. Now he and two other Dems want to do away with Stoneridge as well.

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.
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October 05, 2010 |

NYC mayor urges settlement of 9/11 health claims

NEW YORK AP - New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and the special master of the 9/11 compensation fund are urging ground zero workers to settle thousands of lawsuits over health problems caused by World Trade Center dust.Lawyers for about 10,000 workers tentatively worked out a settlement in the spring. It could be worth $625 million to $712.
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August 21, 2006 |

On The Rise: Jeffrey Harris

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