Compensation Case against Madonna Dismissed in Russian Court
On Thursday, a $10 million compensation case brought against pop star Madonna was dismissed by a St. Petersburg Court, Russia.…
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Anti-Gay Lawyer Arrested for Sexual Exploitation of Children
Last week FBI agents arrested Lisa Biron, a lawyer prominently associated with anti-gay Christian defense group Alliance Defending Freedom. Prosecutors…
A Christmas tree That Costs $4.2 Million
Santa Claus must be singing “Jingle Yens” this year. For some, Christmas is truly a time of spending, and for…
Dewey Files Bankruptcy Liquidation Plan
On Wednesday, Dewey & LeBoeuf sought approval of its liquidation plan by filing papers in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Manhattan.…
Final Witness Testifies in Microsoft v Google Patent Battle
On Tuesday, in a week-long trial in a Seattle federal court, the last expert witness finished giving evidence. The expert…
Hungarian Woman Pleads Guilty to International Fraud in Tennessee
On Wednesday, the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee announced that Beatrix Boka, 34, a Hungarian woman, had…
Jacoby & Meyers to Bring Amended Lawsuit over Non-lawyer Ownership
On Wednesday, a three-judge panel of the 2nd US circuit Court of Appeals held that Jacoby & Meyers could amend…
LSAT Applicants Drop by 38 Percent in Last Three Years
While law schools continue cutting sizes of entry year classes for the ostensible reason of bettering educational conditions and objectives,…
Three Killed by Gunshots in Torrance Old-age Home
On Tuesday, three people were found shot dead in the lobby of a home for senior citizens in Torrance. According…
South Carolina Revenue Director Resigns; Over 4 Million Taxpayer Accounts Hacked
On Tuesday, South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley said that she had accepted the resignation of the Department of Revenue Director…
Federal Government Settles with East Haven Police over Latino Harassment
On Tuesday, federal officials agreed to a settlement with the East Haven police over an investigation that found East Haven…
Terrorist Ajmal Kasab Executed in India
Mohammad Ajmal Kasab, the single survivor of a squad of terrorists from Pakistan who killed 166 people in Mumbai, India,…