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| NJ Judge Apologizes for Rant Against Pro Se Litigant | A New Jersey judge accused of launching into a tirade against a pro se litigant in court has apologized for his remarks, which he says may have been inartful but were well-intentioned. Atlantic County Superior Court Judge Max Baker, in his response to a disciplinary complaint against him, says he was only trying to help the litigant, a woman seeking a restraining order against her husband, understand that denying her husband access to their child would ultimately prove harmful to the child in the long run. "While the message should have been imparted more cordially and patiently, it was a… |
| Defense Firm Says It Was Fired After Saying Client Board Must Be Told of $350K Pact | The head of Cozen O'Connor says the well-known law firm was fired after it insisted that the client's board be told of a settlement concerning a sexual harassment claim made against its executive director by a female employee. The settlement resolved the third of four cases that could cost a total of some $900,000 and the second in which the law firm had represented the Philadelphia Housing Authority, according to the Philadelphia Inquirer and the Wilkes-Barre Times Leader. Thomas "Tad" Decker, who serves as Cozen's president and chief executive officer, tells the Times Leader that his firm worked on two… |
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| | France president proposes stripping citizenship from immigrants who kill police | [JURIST] French President Nicolas Sarkozy [official website, in French] said Monday his government would proceed to draft a law [press release, in French] that would make it easier to deport illegal immigrants and strip immigrants accused of violent crimes of their French citizenship. The proposal |
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| | Sarkozy requests law revoking citizenship - Irish Times | |
| When It Comes to Car Batteries, Moore's Law Does Not Compute - New York Times (blog) | |