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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.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.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.United States, appellee v. Noel Davila, defendant-appellant
Weapons of Mass Destruction Threat Conviction, For Prisoner�s Hoax Anthrax Mailing, AffirmedThe 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.
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