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  • Federal court reverses man's murder conviction

    Federal court reverses man's murder conviction

    National News 09/30/2013

    A federal court has reversed a Southern California man's conviction in the bludgeoning death of his wife. The Orange County Register reports that a three-judge panel for the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled this week that 75-year-old Marvin Ve...

  • Appeals court panel considers TABOR challenge

    Appeals court panel considers TABOR challenge

    Recent Cases 09/25/2013

    Colorado is asking the federal courts to stay out of a dispute about whether its strict tax and spending limits has robbed the state of a republican form of government. In arguments Monday, state Solicitor General Daniel Domenico told a three-judge p...

  • Chicago Out-of-State Counsel Attorneys

    Chicago Out-of-State Counsel Attorneys

    Lawyer Interviews 09/25/2013

    Local Counsel for Out-of-State Clients Companies need attorneys who understand the business-to-business and government procurement environments. Having an attorney focused specifically in the business counsel marketplace can help focus on practical s...

  • Mavroudis & Guarino, LLC. - Essex County Real Estate Lawyers

    Mavroudis & Guarino, LLC. - Essex County Real Estate Lawyers

    Law Firm Marketing 09/23/2013

    Essex County Real Estate Lawyers makes up the team for The Mavroudis & Guarino, LLC. Our talented teams offers the highest quality counseling in the the area of Westchester County. While many law offices offer complex real estate services, the M&...

  • Wenatchee lawyer picked for federal judgeship

    Wenatchee lawyer picked for federal judgeship

    Headline Legal News 09/23/2013

    The White House has nominated Wenatchee lawyer Stanley Bastian to become Eastern Washington's newest federal judge. If approved by the Senate, he would replace Judge Edward Shea on the bench in Richland. Bastian is a 1983 University of Washington Law...

  • Appeals court upholds slugger Bonds' conviction

    Appeals court upholds slugger Bonds' conviction

    Continuing Education 09/18/2013

    A federal appeals court on Friday upheld former Giants slugger Barry Bonds' obstruction-of-justice conviction stemming from rambling testimony he gave during a 2003 appearance before a grand jury investigating elite athletes' use of performance-enhan...

  • NM court to hear case over educator pension cuts

    NM court to hear case over educator pension cuts

    National News 09/09/2013

    New Mexico's highest court is mulling whether the state can cut cost-of-living increases for retired educators to help shore up the pension system's long-term finances. The state Supreme Court is to hear from lawyers on Wednesday in a case brought by...

  • Custody dispute goes to Okla. Supreme Court

    Custody dispute goes to Okla. Supreme Court

    National News 09/03/2013

    An Oklahoma man who is seeking custody of his Cherokee daughter has appealed a lower court decision to the Oklahoma Supreme Court. Dusten Brown filed a writ of prohibition Friday in Oklahoma Supreme Court. The filing is appealing a decision from Nowa...

  • Ind. high court to hear eminent domain lawsuit

    Ind. high court to hear eminent domain lawsuit

    National News 08/29/2013

    The Indiana Supreme Court has agreed to hear an eminent domain case involving land in southern Indiana that a local board claimed for a planned airport runway expansion. The state's high court recently vacated the Indiana Court of Appeals' ruling in ...

  • Committee OKs school spending report for WA court

    Committee OKs school spending report for WA court

    Headline Legal News 08/28/2013

    A committee overseeing progress on paying the full cost of basic education for kids in public school voted unanimously Tuesday to approve a draft of its latest progress report to the state Supreme Court. In its decision on a lawsuit brought by a coal...

  • Italian court insists Berlusconi devised tax fraud

    Italian court insists Berlusconi devised tax fraud

    Recent Cases 08/27/2013

    Italy's supreme court is defending its decision earlier this month to uphold the tax fraud conviction of Silvio Berlusconi, saying the evidence was clear that the former premier devised a tax fraud scheme for the acquisition of film rights for his me...

  • SC trial lawyer Ron Motley dies at age 68

    SC trial lawyer Ron Motley dies at age 68

    Legal Events 08/26/2013

    Celebrated South Carolina lawyer Ron Motley has died at the age of 68, law partner Joe Rice confirmed Thursday. No cause of death was given for the trial lawyer, and funeral arrangements have not been announced. Motley served as lead counsel in lawsu...

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