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  Legally Speaking: Extreme ways of avoiding jury duty

  By John G. Browning | Monday, Sep 16, 2013 @ 5:26pm

  Jury duty is not just an important civic service; it’s the very cornerstone of our system of justice.

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  Dow Chemical and two others lose trial, must pay $5.95 million to man with mesothelioma

  By Kyle Barnett | Tuesday, Sep 3, 2013 @ 11:09am

  NEW ROADS, La. – An Iberville Parish, La., jury has awarded a Louisiana man $5.95 million following a trial in which Dow Chemical Co. and two other companies were found to be responsible for his mesothelioma diagnosis.

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• CSC claims it cannot force former counsel to attend depositions in Colossus class action

  By Michelle Massey, East Texas Bureau | Wednesday, Apr 16, 2008 @ 8:46am

  TEXARKANA, Ark. � When asked why former Computer Science Corporation senior counsel Kirby Cronin has not appeared at court-ordered depositions for the Colossus class action suit, a company official told the judge that CSC no longer has power over Cronin.

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• By way of introduction...

  By The SE Texas Record | Thursday, Mar 29, 2007 @ 8:39am

  OUR GOAL at the The Southeast Texas Record is to cover Southeast Texas' legal system in a way that enables you, our readers, to make the public business your business.

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