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SLIPS
Judicial
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Social Law Slip Opinions
(updated daily at approximately 1:00pm)
Noteworthy Documents - Archived
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In Re Marriage Cases
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In Lockyer v. City and County of San Francisco (2004) 33 Cal.4th 1055
(Lockyer), this court concluded that public officials of the City and County of San
Francisco acted unlawfully by issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples in the
absence of a judicial determination that the California statutes limiting marriage to
a union between a man and a woman are unconstitutional.
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BLUEPRINT FOR A MODERNIZED FINANCIAL REGULATORY STRUCTURE
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The mission of the Department of the Treasury (“Treasury”) focuses on promoting economic growth and stability in the United States. Critical to this mission is a sound and competitive financial services industry grounded in robust consumer protection and stable and innovative markets.
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Commission on Judicial Conduct report "In the Matter of Justice Ernest Murphy
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For the reasons described below, the Commission recommends that Judge Ernest B. Murphy be publicly censured, suspended without pay for 30 days, pay a $25,000 fine, and pay the costs incurred by the Commission in connection with this matter...
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IN THE MATTER OF GARY C. CROSSEN
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Attorney at Law, Disciplinary proceeding, Attorney-client relationship, Disbarment. Board of Bar Overseers. Rules of Professional Conduct. Due Process of Law, Attorney disciplinary proceeding.
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IN THE MATTER OF KEVIN P. CURRY
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Attorney at Law, Disciplinary proceeding, Attorney-client relationship, Disbarment. Board of Bar Overseers. Rules of Professional Conduct.
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BIG DIG MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT AND DESIGNERS TO PAY $450 MILLION
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The joint venture of Bechtel/Parsons Brinckerhoff, Bechtel Infrastructure Corp., and PB Americas, Inc., f/k/a Parsons Brinckerhoff Quade and Douglas, Inc. ("Bechtel/Parsons Brinckerhoff”), the management consultant to the Central Artery/Tunnel Project (“the Big Dig”) has agreed to pay over $407 million to resolve its criminal and civil liabilities...
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Governor’s proposed legislation and Executive Order on Criminal Offender Record Information Reform
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Click here to see proposed legislation.
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Mitchell Report on Steroid Use in Baseball
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Report to the commissioner of baseball of an independent investigation into the illegal use of steroids and other performance enhancing substances by players in major league baseball
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FISA Court refuses to release records
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Margaret R. Chambers v. Cassandra B. Ormiston - Rhode Island Supreme Court
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May the Family Court properly recognize, for the purposes of entertaining a divorce petition, the marriage of two persons of the same sex who were purportedly married in another state?
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Commission on Judicial Conduct - Complaints Against Associate Justice Ernest B. Murphy
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Complaints Number 2006-9 and 2006-30
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Vioxx Settlement Agreement
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Settlement Agreement between Merk & Co., Inc. and The Counsel Listed on the Signature Pages 11/9/2007
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State of Minnesota v. Larry Edwin Craig
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Sophie C. Currier on behalf of herself and on behalf of Lea M. Gallien-Currier vs. National Board of Medical Examiners
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Nursing Mother Case.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Appeals Court (07-J-434)
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Governor Patrick Unveils Plan For Casino Gambling in Massachusetts
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Three destination resort casinos to spur economic development and create tens of thousands of new jobs
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SJC issues amendment to Superior Court Rule 9C
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Effective date - October 1, 2007
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Link of the Week
Patstats.org
A resource for patent litigation statistics posted by the University of Houston Law Center, Institute for Intellectual Property & Information Law.
ARCHIVE
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 Events Calendar
Friday, July 04, 2008
Monday, September 01, 2008
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Sign-Up for Free Fastcase Webinars
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China Focus of Film and Panel Discussion
 On June 18th the Social Law Library screened the “The People’s Court,” the first Western film allowed to document the Chinese legal system firsthand. Following the film the Library’s Executive Director Robert Brink moderated a lively and informative discussion...
The program was funded through the generosity of the William M. Wood Foundation.
Click For More Information and Photos
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 MyiLibrary NOLO eBook Collection
Social Law Library members now have access to nearly one hundred Nolo titles on a wide range of legal issues including bankruptcy, divorce, elder law, intellectual property and immigration. Nolo has cornered the market in producing “plain English” explanations of legal issues that come up every day in personal and business matters.
Take advantage of this collection to get up to speed in many areas of interest to your clients.
Click Here to Login l Click for NOLO Title List
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Social Law Library Member Discounts
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