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October 23, 2001 |

Judicial Profile: John Munter

5 minute read
July 30, 2007 |

Lawyer's Letter Contains Stunning Confession

The letter is part confession, part apology and part practical advice. It is shocking in its honesty.
5 minute read
August 02, 2010 |

Travelling Man: High-Profile Litigator Switches Firms Again

SAN FRANCISCO - About three years after attorney Gerald Dodson made his home at Goodwin Procter, the high-profile IP litigator is on the move again.
2 minute read
May 30, 2007 |

Traveler with rare strain of tuberculosis placed under first federal quarantine in decades

ATLANTA AP - A man with a form of tuberculosis so dangerous he is under the first U.S. government-ordered quarantine since 1963 told a newspaper he took one trans-Atlantic flight for his wedding and honeymoon and another because he feared for his life.Health officials have questioned his decision to fly from Atlanta to Paris, and later from Prague to Montreal, citing the possibility that he could expose other passengers.
5 minute read
December 10, 2012 |

Jury Sides With Defense After Two Mistrials in Trip-and-Fall Case

After two mistrials over the course of the past year, a unanimous 12-member jury has sided with the defense in a case in which a woman alleged she suffered a traumatic brain injury when she tripped on an uneven portion of sidewalk outside a rehabilitation facility in King of Prussia, Pa.
5 minute read
June 21, 1999 |

Plaintiffs Lawyers

Liberated from the world of hourly billing, plaintiffs lawyer play a high-stakes game of absolute windfall or absolute ruin. They're investors in a business that pushes one product: the injured plaintiff.
13 minute read
January 28, 2009 |

In peanut checks, gaps for salmonella to sneak by

ATLANTA AP - Food regulators didn't consider salmonella a threat to most peanut products before they traced an outbreak to a peanut butter plant in Georgia two years ago. Officials in the nation's top peanut-producing state promptly began checking for the bacteria during routine inspections, and everything went fine for about a year.
5 minute read
February 13, 2006 |

Appeals Court Nominee Has History With 9th Circuit

Sandra Segal Ikuta, nominated to the 9th Circuit on Wednesday, clerked for both 9th Circuit Judge Alex Kozinski and U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor and has been general counsel to the California Resources Agency since 2004. The former O'Melveny & Myers partner, described as a moderate conservative, is known for her lightning-fast mind and unusual background. Before going to law school, Ikuta was an editor of martial arts magazines such as Inside Kung Fu.
4 minute read
April 02, 1999 |

Where There's Smoke . . .

Jurors in the largest tobacco case in U.S. history sit in a mostly empty Miami courtroom. The media are nowhere to be found. It's been six months and the trial is far from over. Although this may be the tobacco trial that time forgot, the potential stakes in the class action are enormous. A verdict with millions in damages against the industry could lead to a "domino effect" that would cripple the industry.
10 minute read

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