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Las Brisas legal showdown starts Monday (Corpus Christi Caller-Times)

October 31, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment 

CORPUS CHRISTI — Las Brisas Energy Center and several environmental groups take to the courtroom this week to argue the details of the proposed power plant’s air permit. Company officials want to prove they are building one of the most modern and clean power plants.

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O’Brien: Silicon Valley golden boy caught in eBay Skype legal battle (San Jose Mercury News)

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Once upon a time, Mike Volpi was the man people thought might replace John Chambers as CEO of Cisco Systems. Now Volpi finds himself caught in an ugly legal brawl over his role in the acquisition of Skype from eBay. How did the former Golden Boy get stuck in this mess?

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Dave Ramsey: Prepaying for legal advice a lousy idea (Knoxville News Sentinel)

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Dear Dave, Do you have an opinion on whether or not prepaid legal is a product worth purchasing? - Anika Dear Anika, I’m not mad about prepaid legal

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Dave Ramsey: Prepaying for legal advice a lousy idea (Knoxville News Sentinel)

Ashghal wins legal battle against German firm (The Peninsula)

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DOHA: The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has won a legal battle with the German construction major Bilfinger-Berger, the main contractor of the 22 February Road project.

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DAVE RAMSEY: Prepaid legal not worth it (The San Angelo Standard-Times)

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SAN ANGELO, Texas — Dear Dave: Do you have an opinion on whether or not prepaid legal is a product worth purchasing? — Anika Dear Anika: I’m not mad about prepaid legal. A lot of folks who recommend and advocate it don’t like me very much, because I tell people it’s a bad idea.

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Free legal aid clinics to come up in tehsils (IE via Yahoo! India News)

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The Uttar Pradesh Legal Services Authority (UPLSA) will be opening legal aid clinics (LACs) in all the tehsils across the state to ensure that people in villages and suburban areas have an access to legal services and get correct advice and quick redressal of cases that may not need to be taken to the higher courts.

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Lloyds Shareholders Asked For Legal Funds (MalaysiaNews.net)

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Shareholders with money in Lloyds are being asked to help fund a possible legal challenge against the bank. Investors, who mostly have shares in former LTSB, have been hit by falling share prices an…

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Sri Lanka: US legal noose tightening around Fonseka (TamilNet)

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The audacious visit to the United States by Major General Sarath Fonseka soon after an incriminating US State Department report over war crimes, appears to have landed the Major in a legal bind with US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), according to a report in the Sunday Times. While the DHS has requested a “voluntary meeting,” Fonseka’s legal counsels are yet to determine if US has the …

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Manitoba legal aid looks to help middle class (Canada.com)

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The Law Society of Manitoba has approved a pilot project to make lawyers affordable for the people who often fall between the cracks of the legal system — the middle class.

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Lawyers sought for legal help to Miss. poor (The Clarion-Ledger)

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La’Verne Edney is going from A to Z in the state bar roll looking for attorneys willing to represent poor people in need of civil legal services.

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Lawyers sought for legal help to Miss. poor (The Clarion-Ledger)

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