Malpractice Suit Against DLA Piper Dismissed by Court
On Monday, Judge Paul A. Engelmayer of the Southern District of New York dismissed a $17 million malpractice suit brought…
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Auction of “In Cold Blood” Investigation Records Blocked by Court
Last week, a Kansas judge temporarily blocked the auction of certain documents of a 1959 murder case that inspired the…
Supreme Court in a Dilemma over Government Liability in Credit Reporting
While the decision over the matter is expected in June, what took place on Tuesday at the U.S. Supreme Court…
November 6 Dilemma over Illegal Immigrant’s Law License
On Tuesday, Florida’s Supreme Court considered the implications of issuing a law license to an undocumented immigrant and law school…
California Passes Law to Protect Gay Teens from ‘Conversion’ Therapy
On Sunday, California Governor Jerry Brown signed SB1172 into law. The measure which had been promoted by Democratic Senator Ted…
FTC Wants Advertisers Substantiate Claims over “Green” Products
On Monday, the Federal Trade Commission said that advertisers who entice customers with claims of their products being “green” or…
UC Irvine Planning Certificate Course for In-house Counsel
The University of California, Irvine School of Law is planning to start a Center for Corporate Law from next summer…
Roetzel Adds Six Attorneys to its Chicago Office
Roetzel & Andress announced on October 1 that it has added six more attorneys to its Chicago office, strengthening the…
Case Against NY Post for Randy Rabbi Story Due to be Dismissed
Last Thursday, Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Anil Singh allowed the New York Post to move ahead with a motion to…
Plaintiff’s Law Firms May Get $150 Million Attorney Fees in Bank of America Settlement
On Friday, the Ohio attorney general said that plaintiff’s law firms, including Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann, Kessler Topaz Meltzer…
Lindsay Lohan Has Scuffle with New York Man
Granted, LiLo hasn’t always been on her best of behaviors, but what seems to have happened at a New York…
Samsung’s Sales Ban on Galaxy Tabs May be Lifted
On Friday, the Federal U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington asked U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh to reconsider the…