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	<title>Virginia Divorce Lawyer</title>
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	<description>Answering your questions about divorce in Virginia.</description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 22:39:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Woman Charged with Killing Infant in Suicide Attempt While Pregnant Is Granted Bond</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Chinese immigrant jailed in Indiana for over a year on charges that she killed her viable fetus by eating rat poison in a suicide attempt while pregnant has lost her bid to have the controversial criminal case dismissed by the state supreme court. However, in letting stand a prior Indiana Court of Appeals order requiring a Marion County judge to set bond for Bei Bei Shuai, the court also effectuated her potential release, according to the Associated Press and the Indianapolis Star. Bail was set at $50,000 on Friday for the 35-year-old, who apparently remains incarcerated at this point.…<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/abajournal/topstories/~4/v0y9RHRNBpc" height="1">]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[A Chinese immigrant jailed in Indiana for over a year on charges that she killed her viable fetus by eating rat poison in a suicide attempt while pregnant has lost her bid to have the controversial criminal case dismissed by the state supreme court. However, in letting stand a prior Indiana Court of Appeals order requiring a Marion County judge to set bond for Bei Bei Shuai, the court also effectuated her potential release, according to the Associated Press and the Indianapolis Star. Bail was set at $50,000 on Friday for the 35-year-old, who apparently remains incarcerated at this point.…<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/abajournal/topstories/~4/v0y9RHRNBpc" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Wall Street Journal: Dewey &amp; LeBoeuf Is Getting Prepared for Possible Near-Term Bankruptcy Filing</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 21:35:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Citing unidentified sources, the Wall Street Journal (sub. req.) is reporting that Dewey &#38; LeBoeuf is working with a restructuring specialist and hopes to be ready to make a potential bankruptcy filing by the end of next week. However, an actual filing could come some time later or conceivably not at all, according to the newspaper, since no final decisions have been made. While the law firm is clearly on the verge of winding up its operations, its representatives have been saying publicly that a bankruptcy filing is not planned. Meanwhile, a steady stream of partners continues to head to…<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/abajournal/topstories/~4/rUpPclDJB2o" height="1">]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Citing unidentified sources, the Wall Street Journal (sub. req.) is reporting that Dewey &amp; LeBoeuf is working with a restructuring specialist and hopes to be ready to make a potential bankruptcy filing by the end of next week. However, an actual filing could come some time later or conceivably not at all, according to the newspaper, since no final decisions have been made. While the law firm is clearly on the verge of winding up its operations, its representatives have been saying publicly that a bankruptcy filing is not planned. Meanwhile, a steady stream of partners continues to head to…<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/abajournal/topstories/~4/rUpPclDJB2o" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Bank Blames Greenberg Traurig in High-Profile Contempt Case, Says Firm Had Access to All Documents</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:07:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the first day of a contempt hearing concerning evidence that wasn't produced in a federal civil case that resulted in a $67 million judgment against Toronto-Dominion Bank, the institution's new counsel, McGuireWoods, pointed the finger at its former counsel. Greenberg Traurig, the bank contended Thursday, had access to all documents related to a claim by investors in a venture promoted by now-convicted Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein that TD Bank had aided and abetted fraud by the ex-attorney. Rothstein, who at the time was operating a prominent Fort Lauderdale, Fla., law firm as its managing partner, is now serving a…<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/abajournal/topstories/~4/yAxk_Th5cls" height="1">]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[In the first day of a contempt hearing concerning evidence that wasn't produced in a federal civil case that resulted in a $67 million judgment against Toronto-Dominion Bank, the institution's new counsel, McGuireWoods, pointed the finger at its former counsel. Greenberg Traurig, the bank contended Thursday, had access to all documents related to a claim by investors in a venture promoted by now-convicted Ponzi schemer Scott Rothstein that TD Bank had aided and abetted fraud by the ex-attorney. Rothstein, who at the time was operating a prominent Fort Lauderdale, Fla., law firm as its managing partner, is now serving a…<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/abajournal/topstories/~4/yAxk_Th5cls" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Pennsylvania Supreme Court Orders Ouster of Justice Melvin After Criminal Charges Are Filed</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 16:19:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has relieved Justice Joan Orie Melvin of all judicial and administrative responsibilities, ordered her records secured and directed the court administrator to “ensure that the premises are vacated.” The action, announced in a press advisory, follows news today that Melvin has been charged with nine counts, including four felonies, based on accusations she used state-paid staff for campaign work, the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reports. An earlier story in the Pittsburgh Post Gazette had news of the impending charges. Before the court action, Melvin had announced she was voluntarily recusing herself from judicial duties, but she was not…<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/abajournal/topstories/~4/u6iQVD7YrLQ" height="1">]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has relieved Justice Joan Orie Melvin of all judicial and administrative responsibilities, ordered her records secured and directed the court administrator to “ensure that the premises are vacated.” The action, announced in a press advisory, follows news today that Melvin has been charged with nine counts, including four felonies, based on accusations she used state-paid staff for campaign work, the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reports. An earlier story in the Pittsburgh Post Gazette had news of the impending charges. Before the court action, Melvin had announced she was voluntarily recusing herself from judicial duties, but she was not…<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/abajournal/topstories/~4/u6iQVD7YrLQ" height="1" width="1"/>]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>DUI Appeal Procedurally Defaulted</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 16:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Defendant is not entitled to reversal of his bench trial conviction for third offense driving under the influence of alcohol on the basis of the inadmissibility of his second offense conviction, the Court of Appeals says; defendant failed to assign error to the admissibility of his second conviction and his brief fails to address the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Defendant is not entitled to reversal of his bench trial conviction for third offense driving under the influence of alcohol on the basis of the inadmissibility of his second offense conviction, the Court of Appeals says; defendant failed to assign error to the admissibility of his second conviction and his brief fails to address the [...]]]></content:encoded>
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		<title>Denial of Plea Withdrawal Was Error</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 14:29:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Court of Appeals reverses denial of a defendant’s motion to withdraw his guilty plea to first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of his estranged wife; the trial court did not apply the correct standard in denying defendant’s motion to withdraw his guilty plea.
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		<title>Jailhouse Wallet Search Upheld</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 14:29:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Police who responded to a domestic violence call and arrested defendant after they found his live-in girlfriend with a cut above her eye did not violate defendant’s Fourth Amendment rights when they found marijuana and heroin in his wallet when he was processed at the jail, and the Court of Appeals upholds denial of defendant’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Driver’s Suspended Sentence Revocation Upheld</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A trial court that found defendant violated his probation a second time after multiple offenses of driving while a habitual offender has his sentence suspension revoked again, and the Court of Affirms the sentencing decision, despite defendant’s claim the trial court erred by revoking his suspended sentence for behavior that occurred prior to a “previous [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Material Significant Aggravation Proved</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Court of Appeals affirms an award of benefits to a truck driver who slipped and fell five feet to the ground from his trailer, based on medical testimony that the fall aggravated his existing back condition so that he required surgery.
In 2005, employee was treated for back pain with radio frequency ablation. He consulted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Continuing Disability Proved</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Court of Appeals affirms the commission’s award of temporary total disability benefits to employee for a 10-week period three and one-half months after he fell exiting a work bathroom.
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