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The perfect lawsuit: “Smile, pal, ya still got $18M!”
Oh, I love this lawsuit. Everything about it exemplifies the reasons for and the very nature of lawsuits. You’ve read about, I’m sure. (Here are the Daily News and NYT links.) The short story: In 2007, six New Jersey friends … Continue reading
Posted in Law, suits and order
Tagged breach of contract, law and the courts, legal causes of action, legal contingency cases, role of juries, situations demanding lawsuits
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Going to court: an amusing incident
Even before I became a plaintiff, I loved going to court, into courthouses and courtrooms. Since I’m without church, without bible, I’ve long regarded courthouses as better-than-holy places where I can honor and contemplate the Constitution in its profound complexity. … Continue reading
Posted in The Facts of Life
Tagged courts and courtrooms, Interpreting lawyers, law and the courts, role of judges, Talking to plaintiffs
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The New York Times editorial on Judge Cebull
Eloquent, simple and very much worth reading. And in its solution to the Judge Cebull problem — the final lines — it encapsulates both the strengths and weaknesses of lifetime tenure for Federal judges. What can be done when a … Continue reading
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Tagged Justice and Judges, law and the courts
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