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Law Practice

May 11, 2006

Appellate Lawyers Score Sexy Cases, Cool Hobbies

LOS ANGELES - Stand-up comics had a field day when the nation's highest court agreed to hear the case related to former stripper and Playboy Playmate Anna Nicole Smith's effort to net tens of million from her husband's estate.

By Bobbi Murray
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      LOS ANGELES - Stand-up comics had a field day when the nation's highest court agreed to hear the case related to former stripper and Playboy Playmate Anna Nicole Smith's effort to net tens of million from her husband's estate.
      But for Kent Richland, it was no joke. He had to argue it on her behalf.
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