Huge Hacking Group Busted in FBI Sting Operation
On Tuesday, following a two-year investigation in which FBI agents posed as hackers on Internet forums, a massive hacker group…
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Teresa Sullivan Reinstated as UVa President in Defiance to Dragas
On June 10, silently, without a vote and ignominiously, the president of the Board of Visitors of Virginia University, Teresa…
Texas A&M Buys Out Texas Wesleyan University’s School of Law for $25 Million
The Texas Wesleyan University School of Law is on the verge of completing an extremely sensible and business savvy deal…
Supreme Court Holds “Pay to Play” is Fair Play
On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to review a federal appeals court judgment that held New York City’s “pay…
Vivendi to Pay $954.6 Million in Damages for Breach of Contract
On Monday, a federal jury in New York found that the French entertainment group Vivendi had not performed its part…
Michael Jackson’s Doctor Regrets Not Having Testified
On Monday, two lawyers who visited him in jail said that Dr. Conrad Murray, convicted of killing the King of…
Boston University School of Law Floats Online LL.M in Tax
The Boston University School of Law adds LL.M in taxation to its online curricula. The program is supposed to cater…
Monsignor Lynn Found Guilty of Covering Up Child Sex Abuse
On Friday, after 10 weeks of testimony in a trial that dissected the borders between personal responsibility and institutional constraints,…
“A Controlling Cop, a Cowardly Cop, and a Criminal Cop”: NYPD Officer Sentenced to Prison
On Friday, former NYPD officer Michael Dragjati was sentenced to almost five years in prison for falsely arresting and fabricating…
Gioconda Law Group Sues Canadian ‘Cyber Security’ Developer
On Friday, the Gioconda Law Group PLLC, a New York-based brand protection and anti-counterfeiting law firm filed a suit in…
“Who Would Believe a Kid?”: US Jury Does – Sandusky Held Guilty on 45 Counts
On Friday, Pennsylvania Attorney General Linda Kelly told the media, “One of the recurring themes of the victims’ (of Sandusky’s…
Greenberg Traurig Trying to Settle Class-action Accusing Complicity in Ponzi Scheme
In a rare move for law firms, Greenberg Traurig and Quarles & Brady are trying an $88 million settlement of…