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November 18, 2009 |

Prying Into a Teen's Private Pages

Imagine gaining access to a teenager's diary. These days, those personal thoughts are more likely to be documented electronically on social networking sites rather than on paper -- and those supposedly private communications can become public. Consider the case of Tatum Bass.
4 minute read
February 14, 2011 |

Justice Watch: Feds promise next step in probe of Scott Rothstein

It's a matter of when, not if, federal prosecutors will charge more defendants in the case of imprisoned Ponzi purveyor and ex-lawyer Scott Rothstein.
5 minute read
February 09, 2010 |

Charges against former DEA chief survive - for now

Charges against a former regional anti-drug chief survived today in Miami federal court, but the trial judge said he may decide later to throw out the case.
3 minute read
February 12, 2010 |

Judge acquits ex-Stanford employees in shred case

A federal judge in Miami ordered the acquittal of two former employees of disgraced financier Allen Stanford on charges that they illegally shredded thousands of company documents.
4 minute read
October 30, 2006 |

D.C. Metro Area's Largest Law Offices

The Legal Times 150 provides a snapshot of the size of the D.C.-area legal community in 2006 by listing the number of lawyers in the largest law offices in the District of Columbia, Northern Virginia, and suburban Maryland.
31 minute read
October 17, 2005 |

From A to Z, the D.C. Metro Area's Largest Law Offices

The Legal Times 150 ranks the largest law offices in the region in 2005. Here they are, one last time, from Akin Gump to Zuckerman Spaeder
39 minute read
November 06, 2003 |

Group Asks Court to Unseal Sept. 11-Related Cases

Calling it the most egregious recent example of an alarming trend toward excessive secrecy in the federal courts, a national journalism group has filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to open the sealed records in the habeas corpus case of South Florida resident Mohamed K. Bellahouel.
8 minute read
September 03, 2008 |

What's your juror taking

As the percentage of Americans taking various medications skyrockets, some jury consultants and lawyers have begun asking potential jurors what kinds of medications they are taking.They're concerned about potential side effects associated with medications that can affect a person's ability to concentrate, sit for long periods of time and otherwise act as jurors.
8 minute read
October 23, 2006 |

Civil Actions

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August 26, 2008 |

What's Your Juror Taking?

As the percentage of Americans taking various medications skyrockets, some jury consultants and lawyers have begun asking potential jurors what kinds of medications they are taking. They're concerned about potential side effects that can affect things like concentration and the ability to sit for long periods. A secondary, strategic reason for asking is to bounce jurors they don't want, using medications as an excuse. But the practice is controversial, raising issues of juror privacy.
8 minute read

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