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June 30, 2010 |

Resnick Receives Sandra Day O'Connor Award

As Stephanie Resnick was honored for being a leader among women attorneys, she used her moment in the limelight to stress the importance of compassion and treating people in the manner you wish to be treated.
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May 23, 2012 |

Plaintiff alleges 'conspiracy' prevents expert doctor testimony

A Plaintiff in Cobb County Superior Court claims that a "conspiracy of silence" prevents Atlanta doctors from testifying as expert witnesses against local hospitals, and the plaintiff has moved to disqualify a defense firm for allegedly enforcing it.
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June 25, 2007 |

Florida plans to resume executions despite criticism of changes

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. AP - Strapped to a gurney in the lethal injection chamber at Florida State Prison, Angel Diaz felt the poison flowing into his arms and awaited his death. But it didn't come quickly."What's happening" the convicted murderer twice asked as his Dec. 13 execution dragged on. Witnesses had the same question and some that he was in pain.
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January 13, 2003 |

Fulton Eases Into Court Load Left by City

Trisha [email protected]"My name is Elliott. I'm the prosecutor assigned to this courtroom."With that, Fulton Assistant Solicitor Richard N. Elliott Sr. opened Tuesday's afternoon session in Fulton Magistrate Court, one of the new calendars designed to handle the first court appearances of those arrested and charged with state crimes, mostly misdemeanors.
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Judge Appoints Interim Class Counsel in Trillion-Dollar Libor Class Action Litigation
Publication Date: 2011-12-01
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Class action litigation is beginning to take shape over allegations that major banks manipulated Libor, the benchmark rate used to calculate interest on trillions of dollars in securities globally. On Monday the federal district court judge hearing the litigation consolidated 20 class complaints, and appointed interim class counsel.

January 12, 2012 |

Meehan Backs U.S. Attorney's Office in Bias Case

During testimony in an employment discrimination lawsuit against the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, U.S. Rep. Patrick Meehan, R-Pa., was forced to recall Wednesday his days of running that office as U.S. attorney.
5 minute read
March 10, 2008 |

PEOPLE IN THE NEWS

HonoredThis month Philadelphia VIP recognizes Michael Eidel, a partner of DLA Piper, as "volunteer of the month" for his outstanding volunteer assistance to his VIP clients. Eidel represents VIP clients in civil forfeiture cases.
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March 12, 2012 |

Judge Rebuffs Challenge to N.Y. Ban on Nonlawyer Firm Ownership

A challenge by Jacoby & Meyers to New York state's ban on law firms accepting equity investments from nonlawyers has been dismissed by a federal judge.
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February 13, 2012 |

Austin Judge Chose Law Over Medicine

Judge Orlinda Naranjo of the 419th District Court wants girls, women and people of color to know that if they fight through the obstacles life throws at them, it's possible to attain great things. She knows from experience. Naranjo says she was one of seven children growing up in a blue-collar, Spanish-speaking household in Española, N.M. In a related video, she discusses the value of a good role model.
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