ABA backs new death definition based on brain function
Chairman Demere of the ABA Law and Medicine Committee said the resolution seeks an irreversible, total cessation of brain function as the death definition. He noted current law, dating to 1906, ties death to heartbeat and respiration, wasting hospital resources on people already dead.
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Principal slayings shock PENNS GROVE parish school
A gunman entered Kathleen Flynn’s second grade room in St James Regional Grammar School and fired three times wounding Flynn and fatally shooting Principal Rev Thomas J Quinlan. David N Gary, a former local baseball standout, was arrested on murder and assault charges hours later. bail set at 150000.
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Supreme Court nixes reconsideration on lawyers antitrust exemption
Supreme Court declines to revisit its January ruling allowing a lawyers antitrust exemption amid a challenge by New York City and District of Columbia bar groups. The case stems from a Fairfax County Virginia fee schedule questioned as part of a broader Sherman Act exemption for learned professions. John W Dean III disciplined. damage suit for Paul Kern Imbler case proceeding. March or April arguments anticipated.
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Bar Ends Bickering Over Prepaid Legal Insurance Plans
The American Bar Association reports easing internal disputes over prepaid legal insurance and allows same professional conduct rules for all plans. Yet widespread adoption remains slow due to economic factors, with only about 20 programs serving roughly 100,000 of 90 million workers.
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American Bar Association
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Shreveport
America
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ABA House of Delegates
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