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...Davis, the plaintiff, supported by the Clinton Administration, is arguing that this standard has been through the indifference of school officials to repeated complaints...
...Clinton camp is desperate to strengthen its political hand -- to the point, they hope, where they can persuade Congress to make a deal. Neither side of this pincer movement has succeeded yet, however. Negotiations with Jones' lawyers appear to have stalled on the size of the payoff, with the plaintiff's team reportedly holding out for a cool million. "We have put an offer on the table that should be accepted and will be accepted eventually," Jones attorney David Pyke said Sunday. When you've got the President over a barrel, you can afford not to haggle...
...case at first seems like no big deal. Ever since the passage of the Americans With Disabilities Act, more and more people have received special accommodations for standardized tests. Clearly, a genuine disability is not an disingenuous excuse. What is significant about this case, however, is that the successful plaintiff may not actually be disabled...
...Fayed's security force, saying he had to "move forward" with his life. Fellow bodyguard Alexander ("Kes") Wingfield followed suit in June. Since then, the two bodyguards and their lawyers have adopted a more aggressive stance toward the Ritz-Fayed side, giving the impression that Rees-Jones, a civil plaintiff in the investigation, may be preparing a damage suit against al Fayed's hotel...
...plaintiff said Riley unfairly pressuredMonahan to stop the investigation because ofTaylor's law enforcement connections, according toEric Maxwell, the plaintiff's attorney, who workedwith help from the American Civil Liberties Union...