Recent Updates
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Lions Gate proposes merger with MGM
Daily Legal News 11/02/2010Lions Gate is offering to combine its business with MGM in a deal supported by billionaire investor Carl Icahn, who owns stakes in both studios. Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. said Tuesday it has sent a proposal for a combination with financially tro...
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The Truth About Medical Malpractice Suits
Practice Legal News 11/02/2010“Dr. William J. Erwin failed to comply with the appropriate standard of care for an OB/GYN in the year 2007, and as a result, Rebecca Gatti, a newborn baby girl, suffered severe brain damage which is lifelong and irreversible.” Those brutally frank w...
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Longtime civil rights lawyer William Taylor dies
Daily Legal News 11/02/2010William L. Taylor, a Washington lawyer and civil rights activist who fought in courts and in government to desegregate schools, has died. He was 78. His oldest daughter, Lauren Taylor, says he died Monday of complications from a fall. Taylor began ad...
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Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer
Practice Legal News 11/02/2010If you have been charged with either a felony or misdemeanor, you need a proven criminal defense lawyer to inform you of your rights and fight to protect them in court. At The Law Office of Shahin Zamir, our attorneys have experience serving as advoc...
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Steven L. Herrick is a “Super Lawyer”
Legal Review 11/02/2010Tully Rinckey PLLC is pleased to announce that partner Steven L. Herrick has been selected as a 2010 New York Super Lawyer. Herrick, who also serves as the firm’s Director of Legal Services in Washington, D.C., was recognized for his work in the are...
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Houston Criminal Attorney - Shahin Zamir
Practice Legal News 11/02/2010Immediately after graduating summa cum laude from the University of Houston with membership in the Honor’s College, Shahin Zamir attended Texas Tech School of Law. While there, Shahin earned the Henslee/American Jurisprudence Proof of Facts Research...
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Court denies Burris request to stop election
Politics 11/02/2010The Supreme Court says it won't stop a special election for President Barack Obama's old Senate seat that leaves out current Illinois Sen. Roland Burris. Burris earlier this month asked the high court to block plans for a special Senate election that...
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Court asked to keep stem cell money flowing
Politics 11/02/2010The Obama administration is asking a federal appeals court to lift an order blocking federal funding for some stem cell research, a day after being turned down by the judge who issued the order. The administration told a federal appeals court in Wash...
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Court denies Burris request to stop election
Politics 11/02/2010The Supreme Court says it won't stop a special election for President Barack Obama's old Senate seat that leaves out current Illinois Sen. Roland Burris. Burris earlier this month asked the high court to block plans for a special Senate election that...
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Lawyer in Whitman flap mum on details, party ties
Politics 11/02/2010Republican Meg Whitman's former maid said Tuesday she's not a Democratic pawn in California's race for governor, but her attorney refused again to provide key details about her claims that Whitman employed her for nearly a decade despite knowing she ...
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Obama and Democrats count on Senate wins out West
Politics 11/02/2010President Barack Obama heads to California and Washington state this week to drum up support for endangered incumbents Barbara Boxer and Patty Murray in the last days of a campaign that finds his Democrats playing defense around the country. Wins in ...
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Law firm drops Adorno's name after suspension .
Lawyer News 11/02/2010Hank Adorno's law firm has dropped his name from the letterhead. Adorno & Yoss, which Adorno founded in 1986 with two other lawyers, announced Monday it was officially changing its name to Yoss LLP following Adorno's suspension by the Florida Sup...