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Enough already, judge tells wordy attorneys
2015-03-28 00:01:26| Trucking - Topix.net
U.S. District Judge William Pauley III, who clearly knows how to turn a phrase, said in a ruling last week that "a troubling trend toward prolixity in pleading is infecting court dockets in this district and elsewhere." The federal judge's ruling came in a case involving the decision by United Parcel Service Inc. to terminate a franchise owned by Robert and Thomas Hagan.
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Judge grants Anthony K. Hayes a new trial
2015-03-27 04:18:56| Footwear - Topix.net
Taking partial responsibility himself, York County Judge Richard K. Renn granted a man convicted of third-degree murder a new trial because of a missing jury instruction. A jury convicted Anthony Kareem Hayes, 30, in 2011 of killing Kenneth Ramos Jr., 20, in the early morning hours of Sept.
Federal judge scolds BigLaw lawyers for 'behemoth pleadings' and 'prolixity'
2015-03-26 16:14:25| Air Courier - Topix.net
A federal judge in Manhattan is ordering lawyers in a United Parcel Service lawsuit to file new pleadings that are short and plain, in keeping with Rule 8 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. In a March 24 order , U.S. District Judge William Pauley III labeled the pleadings "behemoth," and warned that failure to comply with the rule could result in sanctions, the Litigation Daily reports.
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Federal judge scolds BigLaw lawyers for 'behemoth pleadings' and 'prolixity'
2015-03-26 15:54:02| Trucking - Topix.net
A federal judge in Manhattan is ordering lawyers in a United Parcel Service lawsuit to file new pleadings that are short and plain, in keeping with Rule 8 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. In a March 24 order , U.S. District Judge William Pauley III labeled the pleadings "behemoth," and warned that failure to comply with the rule could result in sanctions, the Litigation Daily reports.
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Judge rules shale gas pipeline can cross holdout properties
2015-03-20 17:08:23| Energy - Topix.net
The companies backing a 124-mile pipeline designed to ferry cheap Marcellus Shale natural gas to New York and New England can build across seven northeastern Pennsylvania properties whose owners had not agreed to it, a judge ruled. U.S. District Judge Malachy Mannion ruled that the Constitution Pipeline has the necessary permits from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and that it serves the public interest by providing additional natural gas pipeline capacity.
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