Stroock & Stroock Opens Washington Office
On Wednesday, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP, the New York based law firm, announced the opening of its new…
Obama Administration Extends Foreclosure-Prevention Program by Two Years
On Thursday, the Obama administration said that it was extending the life of the Home Affordable Modification Program, or HAMP…
Beaver Kills Fisherman in Belarus
A wave of beaver attacks is rocking Belarus this year, and the cuddly, industrious mammals are far more vicious than…
Woman with Knife, Possibly Mentally Ill, Shot Dead by Police at Costco
It seems once again a person with mental illness was killed by police, perhaps needlessly. Mhai Scott, 38, worked for…
Bobby Rush Condemns Mark Kirk’s Mass Gang Arrest Plan as “Elitist White Boy Solution”
Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) is discussing some steps and vigorous attempts to crush Chicago’s greatest gang, the “Gangster Disciples,” and…
Appeal in Waterslide Lawsuit Rejected
Are waterslides inherently dangerous? The New Jersey state court’s Appellate Division seems to think so, as they affirmed the dismissal…
VIDEO: Jennifer Lopez Disgusts Britain’s Got Talent Audience Baring Too Much Skin
Is America raunchier than Britain? Jennifer Lopez made two identical performances of her passable song “Live It Up,” one for…
Total to Pay $398 Million for Corrupt Practices
French energy company Total is to pay $398 to settle charges brought against them by the Securities Exchange Commission and…
Ponzi-Scheme Mastermind’s Law Firm Closer to Dissolution
The bankruptcy disclosure statement for Ponzi scheme mastermind Scott Rothstein’s law firm was approved by a judge yesterday in Florida…
Cortlan Wickliff Graduates Harvard Law at 22
While most 22 year-olds are struggling to find work after completing college, Cortlan Wickliff will be taking the bar exam.…
Breaking Into A Smaller Market
Purely as a numbers game, an attorney seeking to lateral into a firm in a smaller city/legal market is going…
Thursday Thoughts
Hey everyone, I hope you’re all having a good week! I definitely am, I’m catching up with Bar prep and…