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  • State's witness says white voters made difference in Davis' 2008 election

    Jan 27 -- By Maria Recio Editor's note: This report has been corrected to reflect that John Alford, an expert witness for Texas in its redistricting case, believes that the Legislature-approved Texas Senate map was not drawn to reduce minority voting strength ... Fort Worth Star Telegram

  • Expert witness concludes testimony

    Jan 27 -- An expert on serial killers, who just wrapped up his testimony at the Missing Women Inquiry, says he hopes his evidence was helpful. Former Vancouver Police Inspector Kim Rossmo says dozens of murdered drug addicts and sex trade workers were victimized .. CKNW News Talk 980

  • New expert witness testifies in Deputy PM's favour

    Jan 26 -- The new expert witness testimony has concluded that Deputy Prime Minister Radimir Cacic had been driving only five kilometres over the speed limit when the fatal accident ocurred and two people died as a consequence. The defence called an additional ... Croatian Times

  • State's witness concedes point in hearing on Texas districts

    Jan 25 -- The state's expert witness, John Alford of Rice University, was on the stand to defend the districts drawn by the Texas Legislature for the Texas House, Texas Senate and US House under the Voting Rights Act. Alford surprised Davis' attorney during ... Fort Worth Star Telegram

  • Czech 'expert witness' system under scrutiny over intimidation by extremists

    Jan 25 -- Czech judicial expert on extremism Michal Mazel decided to quit his role earlier this month after a lawyer for an activist with the far-right Workers' Party for Social Justice (DSSS) challenged his neutrality, on the grounds of Mazel's 'Jewish origins. Czech Position

  • Toledo wants expert in inmate's death lawsuit

    Jan 24 -- On Tuesday, lawyers with the city asked council to approve funding to hire an expert witness for the case. The coroner ruled Turner died from a heart condition, along with being tasered. City leaders say they want to secure an expert to challenge the ... 13abc News, Weather and

  • Amended Expert Discovery: One Year Later, Has Anything Changed?

    Jan 24 -- Cautious practitioners may well hold the view that because any communications with a testifying expert witness might be discoverable, there should be an assumption that all such communications will be discoverable. Those courts that have contemplated ... Corporate Counsel

Clipped from Google -- Feb 2012
Legally kind
Aug 29 2011 -- To be perfectly blunt, the legal profession is not about being well-rounded. Rather, one aims to hone his own individual reasoning and argumentation skills by practicing them in every possible arena. This is not to say that the study or practice of law .. -- University of Virginia T
The GG sets the tone
Aug 29 2011 -- David Johnston was just the person to issue a wake-up call to the legal profession, writes Richard W. Pound By Richard W. Pound, Ottawa Citizen August 29, 2011 2:07 AM The recent, well publicized, keynote address of Governor General David Johnston at ... -- Ottawa Citizen
Equality on paper only
Aug 26 2011 -- The problem then is not the demand for equal educational or employment rights for women; the problem is the lack of acceptance of female equality in practice and in spirit by males, who are already in a field of employment. The legal profession ... -- The Nation, Pakistan
Council of Legal Education meets in St. Kitts next week
Aug 25 2011 -- BASSETERRE, St. Kitts August 25th, 2011 (CUOPM) – The Council of Legal Education meets here early next month. The Council is made up of Attorneys General of member Governments; the Chief Justices, the practicing legal profession, the Dean of the ... -- SKNVibes.com
Farmington Hills Attorney Elected Michigan Bar President
Aug 25 2011 -- Her commitment to keeping a watchful eye on legal practice and its impact on people – both attorneys and their clients – began early in her career. “I started out with projects that benefited young lawyers and the general public,” said Fershtman, ... -- Patch.com
No amount of amendments can make Nigerians accept present constitution – Ajayi
Aug 25 2011 -- He was invited back to Nigeria in 1958 by the then Western Nigeria Government and later rose to become the Attorney-General of the Western Region before retiring to private legal practice. In this interview with LAW EDITOR, Adam Adedimeji, Ajayi shares .. -- Nigeria Daily Independen
OBA president Paul Sweeny defends the legal profession
Aug 24 2011 -- Mr. Johnston issued several challenges to the legal profession. His language was careful and tempered, but he pressed some buttons. I know this because it wasn't long before my BlackBerry buzzed with an offer to hear some thoughts in response from Paul .. -- Financial Post (blog)
How Do You Manage a Transactional Practice?
Aug 23 2011 -- At the mention of a transactional legal practice, perhaps the first image that would have come to mind not long ago is that of a technology company doing an initial public offering, or a private equity firm acquiring a longtime market leader. ... -- NewsReleaseWire.com (pre
Matters of fact: Advertising and publicity of services amongst the legal ...
Aug 23 2011 -- "The legal profession is complex, with different firms practicing various aspects of law; marketing these services across several channels and target markets is critical to the success of a firm." Pietersen notes that showcasing the depth and breadth ... -- Bizcommunity.com
The legal profession needs an image makeover when it comes to charging fees ...
Aug 23 2011 -- But, as we enter the final months before the introduction of the Legal Services Act, there is a pressing need to share risk and provide clients with more certainty. The concept of fixed fees is one which the vast majority of the legal profession has ... -- Liverpool Daily Post
State Bar sues LexisNexis for icon
Aug 23 2011 -- "To protect its own investment in the Pillar Icon, and to protect the public and the legal profession from this inevitable confusion, the State Bar seeks declaratory and injunctive relief preventing LexisNexis from the continued use of its infringing ... -- Milwaukee Journal Sentin

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