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| Url: | http://rijustice.wordpress.com/ |
| Author(s): | Matt Jerzyk |
| Language: | English |
| Tags: | Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Legal Analysis |
| Description: | CLOSING ARGUMENT is a blog focused on truth, justice, the law and the politics that gets in between. We will focus on Rhode Island and Massachusetts, but will also discuss important national matters as well. The blog was created in 2009 by Matt Jerzyk, an attorney with a practice in medical malpractice, catastrophic injury, products liability and workers rights at DeLuca and Weizenbaum, Ltd. in Providence, Rhode Island. Matt previously created the award-winning RIFuture.org political blog in 2005 before selling it in 2008. He has appeared in the Wall St. Journal, the Phoenix, the USA Today, the Providence Business News, the Providence Journal, Newsmakers, NPR’s All Things Considered, the Democratic National Convention, NBC 10 News Conference, Daily Kos, MyDD.com and was named 1 of the most 8 notable Rhode Islanders in 2008. |
| Ratings |  (3 Ratings) |
| Popularity: | 22 Followers |
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Judge O. Rogeriee Thompson Sails Through the Senate Judiciary Committee
| Superior Court Associate Justice O. Rogeriee Thompson came a step closer to making history as the first African-American woman to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit after sail...more |
2009-12-04
Cranston Council Overrides Veto; Implements New Foreclosure Laws
| With a unanimous vote, the Cranston City Council overrode two vetoes from Mayor Allan Fung regarding residential foreclosures. The Providence Journal has the story and also reports that these meas...more |
2009-12-04
Caught on Tape: Police Brutality in Providence
| A surveillance camera has caught members of the Providence Police repeatedly striking a handcuffed 20-year old man resulting in the man going into a coma for two days. ABC6 has more here. |
2009-12-04
Assistant US Attorney in Rhode Island to be Charged with DUI in Warwick
| The Providence Journal reports that the Warwick police have decided to charge veteran federal prosecutor – Gerard B. Sullivan – with an additional charge of driving under the influence...more |
2009-12-04
Wal-Mart settles Massachusetts Wage Class-Action for $40 Million
| Great news for workers rights. The Boston Globe reports that the world’s largest retailer – Wal-Mart – has agreed to pay $40 million to as many as 87,500 current and former emplo...more |
2009-12-03
Trial Lawyers Seek to Get the Facts Out on Health Care Reform and Medical Malpractice
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The American Association for Justice has bought up all the advertising space at Union Station in Washington D.C. to remind the political decision makers that 98,000 people die each year from preven...more |
2009-12-02
Kent Hospital Admits Mistakes; Settles James Woods Medical Malpractice Case
| After several weeks of trial, the case of James Woods, et. al. v. Kelli Naylor, et. al. KC-2007-0630 has now settled. The Providence Journal reports the following.…Tuesday afternoon, just ...more |
2009-12-02
Defense Begins their Case in James Woods Medical Malpractice Trial
| The case of James Woods, et. al. v. Kelli Naylor, et. al. KC-2007-0630 is being heard in front of RI Superior Court Associate Justice Daniel Procaccini in the Kent County Courthouse. Mark Decof is...more |
2009-12-01
Nurses Union Offers Solutions to Wrong Site Surgeries
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Kudos to United Nurses & Allied Professionals director, Rick Brooks, and president Linda McDonald, RN for a compelling Op-Ed in the Providence Journal about ways to address the spate of recent ...more |
2009-12-01
Nomination of Judge O. Rogeriee Thompson to be Heard Tuesday in Senate Judiciary
| Recently, the Providence Journal reported the disappointing news that the ABA’s Standing Committee on the Federal Judiciary did not give a unanimous “qualified” rating in regards to the...more |
2009-12-01
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