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Summary Of Liapis V. Second Judicial Dist. Ct., 128 Nev. Adv. Op. 39, Rami Hernandez Aug 2012

Summary Of Liapis V. Second Judicial Dist. Ct., 128 Nev. Adv. Op. 39, Rami Hernandez

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

An interlocutory writ of mandamus from a district court order disqualifying an attorney from representing his father in his parents’ divorce case.


Summary Of Deboer V. Sr. Bridges Of Sparks Family Hospital, Inc., 128 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 38, Bryan Schwartz Aug 2012

Summary Of Deboer V. Sr. Bridges Of Sparks Family Hospital, Inc., 128 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 38, Bryan Schwartz

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

The Court considered, on appeal, what duty of care is owed by a medical facility when it performs nonmedical functions.


The Case For Value Billing In Chapter 11, Nancy B. Rapoport Jan 2012

The Case For Value Billing In Chapter 11, Nancy B. Rapoport

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This article explores the forces contributing to very high professional fees in large Chapter 11 cases and suggests that lawyers might want to consider valuing their services in ways other than the traditional billable hour approach.


Tending To Potted Plants: The Professional Identity Vacuum In Garcetti V. Ceballos, Jeffrey W. Stempel Jan 2012

Tending To Potted Plants: The Professional Identity Vacuum In Garcetti V. Ceballos, Jeffrey W. Stempel

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Fidelity To Law And The Moral Pluralism Premise, Katherine R. Kruse Jan 2012

Fidelity To Law And The Moral Pluralism Premise, Katherine R. Kruse

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In Fidelity to Law, Wendel presents and defends a comprehensive theory of legal ethics with two interrelated arguments: a functional argument that law deserves respect because of its capacity to settle normative controversy in a morally pluralistic society; and a normative argument that law deserves respect because democratic lawmaking processes respect the equality and dignity of citizens. This review essay questions Wendel’s move from the premise of moral pluralism to his conclusion that the function of law is to settle normative controversy in society on both practical and theoretical grounds. Practically, it argues that law lacks the capacity to …


Insights From A National Conference: "Conflicts Of Interest In The Practice Of Medicine", David Orentlicher Jan 2012

Insights From A National Conference: "Conflicts Of Interest In The Practice Of Medicine", David Orentlicher

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