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May Goals

So I’m a couple days behind on this one, but you all can forgive me, right? Since it’s the beginning…

Kathryn Wheeler

Pentagon Says North Korea Close to Building Capacity for U.S. Nuclear Strike

A Pentagon report made to the Congress on Thursday observed that North Korea’s Taepodong-2 missile was close to developing capabilities…

Scott

Force-Feeding Prison Inmate on Hunger Strike Does Not Violate His Rights

On Thursday, the Court of appeals in New York found that a court order authorizing force feeding of a prison…

Scott

Krossed Out: “Kris Kross” Rapper Dies of Suspected Overdose

Rap fans will be wearing their black armbands backwards today, to honor the legacy of Chris “Mac Daddy” Kelly, one…

Andrew Ostler

Mintz Levin Hires Paul Davis at San Francisco Office

Becoming one of the fastest growing law firms in San Francisco, the law firm of Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky…

Andrew Ostler

NY State Mandates Reporting of Pro Bono Work

New York State recently approved new requirements mandating that attorneys report their annual pro bono work in order to register…

Andrew Ostler

3 in 10 Americans Polled Think Armed Rebellion Against the Government Might Soon be Necessary

What does it mean that we have a right to bear arms? The logic of the original amendment stipulated that…

Daniel June

Bangladesh Garment Factory Building Collapses and Kills 433

Labor conditions in Bangladesh have been bad for a long time, but the collapse of its Rana Plaza building have…

Daniel June

Above the Law Creates Consumer Focused Law School Rankings

As if the US News & World Report’s annual rankings of law schools wasn’t controversial enough, law blog Above the…

Andrew Ostler

Lindsay Lohan Fails to Comply with her Rehab Deal

Anybody who narrowly escaped 90 days in jail for a pleasure cruise through rehab might be grateful and graceful with…

Daniel June

New IRS Healthcare Rules Hits Employers Hard

The tentacles of Obamacare are starting to coil around employers now that the Internal Revenue Service has released its proposed…

Daniel June

Quinn Emanuel Hires New Partners for Washington, D.C., Office

Yesterday, Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan announced that Michael Lyle and Eric Lyttle have joined the firm as partners in…

Andrew Ostler