Thursday Thoughts
Hey everyone! It’s THURSDAY! Aka basically my Friday, so I’m a happy camper! Although I plan to spend my entire…
SEC Cannot Be Sued for Negligence in Madoff Action
On Wednesday, a three-judge panel of the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the dismissal of lawsuits brought against…
In LA, DLA Piper Loses Five IP Partners to Bingham McCutchen
On Wednesday, Boston law firm Bingham McCutchen announced that five IP partners of DLA Piper, including the co-chair of DLA…
Is 90 Days Long Enough to Rehabilitate Lohan?
Loopy Lindsay Lohan will be spending 90 days in a gorgeous rehabilitation facility on a beach in upstate New York,…
UnitedHealth to Pay $500 Million in Hepatitis C Case
An outbreak of Hepatitis C in Nevada led to a $500 million verdict for two patients who received improper endoscopies.…
FUI – Flying Under the Influence
One pilot for American Eagle Airlines drank much, much more than the contents of a single airline bottle of gin.…
Law School Honors Carter, Controversy Ensues
The Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution, a scholarly publication edited by the students of the Benjamin N. Cardozo Law School…
Compensation Compression at Shearman & Sterling
You can please some of the partners some of the time, but you certainly can’t please all of the partners…
Letterman Grills Lohan to Tears
Letterman came off a bit insistent with his rehab-themed questions when Lindsay Lohan guest-starred on his show to promote her…
Chinese Man Has Eel Removed from Body
A man from the Chinese southeastern Guangdong province went to a local hospital after a live eel got stuck inside…
Texas Stabbing Suspect, Dylan Quick, Charged in Lone Star College Attack
On Tuesday, 20-year-old Dylan Quick was charged with three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in a stabbing…
WIAW–Intuitive Style
I have to admit, I was pretty resistant to sharing a day this week on my WIAW post. A lot…