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  • International court orders reparations for Congo attack

    International court orders reparations for Congo attack

    Political and Legal News 04/03/2017

    The International Criminal Court on Friday awarded symbolic reparations of $250 each to nearly 300 people who lost relatives, property or livestock or suffered psychological harm in a deadly attack on a Congolese village in 2003.Judges also awarded c...

  • National Verdicts

    National Verdicts

    Verdicts & Settlements 03/30/2017

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  • State Bar & Other Associations O-W

    State Bar & Other Associations O-W

    State Bar & Other Associations 03/30/2017

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  • State Bar & Other Associations H-N

    State Bar & Other Associations H-N

    State Bar & Other Associations 03/30/2017

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  • State Bar & Other Associations A-F

    State Bar & Other Associations A-F

    State Bar & Other Associations 03/30/2017

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  • Ohio court considers privacy rights in backpack search

    Ohio court considers privacy rights in backpack search

    Practice Legal News 03/08/2017

    The state Supreme Court will hear arguments over the constitutionality of an Ohio student's backpack search that authorities say led first to the discovery of bullets and later a gun.At issue before the high court is whether a second search of the ba...

  • Court officer investigated for photographing lawyer's notes

    Court officer investigated for photographing lawyer's notes

    Daily Legal News 03/08/2017

    A court security officer in Maine has been placed on leave while under investigation for sending a cellphone photo of a defense attorney's notes to a prosecutor. The Kennebec Journal reports that court officials are calling the incident a seriou...

  • Oklahoma tribe sues oil companies in tribal court over quake

    Oklahoma tribe sues oil companies in tribal court over quake

    Legal News 03/08/2017

    An Oklahoma-based Native American tribe filed a lawsuit in its own tribal court system Friday accusing several oil companies of triggering the state's largest earthquake that caused extensive damage to some near-century-old tribal buildings.The Pawne...

  • Immigration courts: record number of cases, many problems

    Immigration courts: record number of cases, many problems

    Court News 03/08/2017

    Everyone was in place for the hearing in Atlanta immigration court: the Guinean man hoping to stay in the U.S., his attorney, a prosecutor, a translator and the judge. But because of some missing paperwork, it was all for nothing.When the government ...

  • Raw power in North Carolina: governor, legislature in court

    Raw power in North Carolina: governor, legislature in court

    Lawyer News 03/08/2017

    Lawyers for North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper and the state's legislative leaders face off in court Tuesday over whether a series of new laws diminishing the governor's powers are constitutional.A state panel of three trial judges will determine the out...

  • Paralegal Resources

    Paralegal Resources

    Paralegal Resources 03/02/2017

    California Alliance of Paralegal Associations Florida Legal Assistants/Paralegals Legal Assistant Today LawInfo.com Los Angeles Paralegal Association National Federation of Paralegal Associations North Carolina Paralegal Association Orange County Par...

  • Supreme Court and the Government

    Supreme Court and the Government

    State Bar & Other Associations 03/02/2017

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