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October 31, 2011 |

In D.C., judges' backgrounds are changing

Six of Obama's nine D.C. Superior Court nominees confirmed to date have worked for the Public Defender Service in Washington. This marks a noticeable departure from the George W. Bush administration, whose nominees mostly worked in private practice or as prosecutors.
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April 14, 2003 |

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September 13, 2004 |

Air Routing International Corp. v. Britannia Airways

The trial court erred in requiring segregation because these claims arose out of the same transaction and because the prosecution or defense of these claims entailed proof or defense of essentially the same facts.
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December 26, 2006 |

Safe Harbor Suit Proceeds Against Hotel Over Reveler's Mishap

A New Year's Eve reveler who got booted out of the Marriott Marquis in New York's Times Square and then drove his car into a tree can sustain a federal lawsuit against the hotel under a common law precept that innkeepers have a duty to provide safe harbor for their guests, a federal judge has held. Judge Lawrence E. Kahn held that the hotel was arguably negligent for kicking Jeffrey Dagen out of the hotel when it knew he had been drinking and was unlikely to find other lodging.
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April 09, 2003 |

Castro v. City of New York

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September 12, 2006 |

United States, appellee v. Noel Davila, defendant-appellant

Weapons of Mass Destruction Threat Conviction, For Prisoner�s Hoax Anthrax Mailing, Affirmed
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Second Circuit Blocks Investors' Suit Against Mel Weiss and Co-Counsel in Computer Associates Class Action
Publication Date: 2012-10-10
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The billionaire Sam Wyly and his lawyers at Bickel & Brewer have long campaigned against a $143 million class settlement that Computer Associates International reached with its shareholders in 2003, in the wake of a massive accounting scandal. Their primary targets have been the plaintiffs lawyers that secured the deal, including the infamous Melvyn Weiss, formerly of the firm now known as Milberg. But Wyly's claims that the plaintiffs firms bungled the case keep missing their mark.

September 17, 2003 |

Verdict Set Aside Over Lawyer's Conduct

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April 04, 2005 |

Ritter v. Till

Under Texas Probate Code �37A, whether the document is a disclaimer or an assignment, the property passes to those who would have taken if the disclaimant had predeceased the decedent.
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