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May 17, 2011 |

Obama: Default may 'unravel' global finances

President Barack Obama said failure to raise the U.S. debt ceiling by early August might disrupt the global financial system and plunge the nation into another recession. If investors "around the world thought the full faith and credit of the U.S. was not being backed up, if they thought we might renege on our IOUs, it could unravel the entire financial system," Obama said on Sunday's "Face the Nation" program on CBS.
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November 14, 2008 |

Miami's defense community rallies for indicted — and cash-strapped — attorney

As indicted Miami attorney Ben Kuehne's legal costs continue to rise, the Miami legal community is hosting a fundraiser to help out their colleague. His February 2007 indictment on money laundering charges stunned the Miami legal community, where Kuehne is well-known and admired. An elite group of Miami lawyers is holding a $200-a-plate dinner to benefit the Benedict P. Kuehne Legal Defense Fund on Nov. 20.
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June 16, 2003 |

Phila. Presents High-Tech Courtroom

Local attorneys got a glimpse into the future of trial litigation recently with a presentation of the new, technologically advanced courtroom in City Hall.
7 minute read
July 25, 2007 |

How Lawyers Can Improve Search Results

The Internet is a powerful tool for research, containing information about law, business, government, science and medicine. Unfortunately, with the proliferation of Web sites today, any search may return hundreds of results, many of which are not relevant or reliable. Library and information services administrator Tracey Rich discusses some advanced search techniques in Google that can improve the relevance of search results and examines ways to determine the reliability of a Web site.
10 minute read
July 20, 2009 |

Jackson's death thrusts three-man firm into spotlight

What does a criminal-defense lawyer do when the whole world points a finger at his clientIf you're Houston lawyer Ed Chernoff and your client was the King of Pop's personal physician, you enlist the help of your partners in an effort to redirect the 24/7 news cycle and show how your client cooperated with police-then you hope for the best and prepare for the worst.
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March 12, 2013 |

Morgan Lewis, Paul Weiss, O'Melveny Advise on Buy that Pairs Twinkies with Pabst Blue Ribbon

Hostess said Tuesday that the $410 million offer made by Apollo Global Management and Metropolous &amp Co. is the winning bid in a bankruptcy court auction organized to sell the company's snack cake business, which includes the iconic treat Twinkies. The three Am Law 100 firms are advising Apollo and Metropoulos, while Jones Day is representing Hostess.
3 minute read
April 24, 2007 |

School case will test threats, free speech

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October 01, 2003 |

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November 20, 2009 |

Katrina ruling could bring new deluge of lawsuits

NEW ORLEANS AP - A landmark court ruling blaming the Army Corps of Engineers' "monumental negligence" for some of the worst flooding from Hurricane Katrina could lead to a new deluge: billions of dollars in legal action from thousands of storm victims.The federal judge's harshly worded decision also served as vindication for residents of St.
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June 10, 2013 |

NSA claims know-how to ensure no illegal spying

The supersecret agency with the power and legal authority to gather electronic communications worldwide to hunt U.S. adversaries says it has the technical know-how to ensure it's not illegally spying on Americans.
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