Crazy “Pants” Judge Loses Appeal
The DC Court of Appeals has rejected former judge Roy L. Pearson Jr.'s request for a new trial regarding his…
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Man Beats Wife, Blames Airline
A husband and wife are suing United Airlines for "overserving" alcohol during a flight from Osaka, Japan to San Francisco,…
Cadwalader Predicts Airline Mergers in 2009
From The USA Today Sky Blog: Experts are predicting a rash of airline mergers in 2009. "As we are in…
Shearman & Sterling Promotes 10 to Partner
In more Shearman & Sterling news: the New York law firm has announced ten partner promotions. Seven of the promotions…
Shearman & Sterling Strengthens Asia Practice
New York's Shearman & Sterling has promoted Huang Ling and Sanja Udovicic to partners in Asia, and has relocated Lorna…
Law Firms Outsource Work to India
On the ParalegalProfs blog, a report on law firms that outsource work to India: As outsourcing becomes more commonplace and…
Cravath’s London Office Slashes Compensation
The Daily Tabloids blog reports that the London office of New York's Cravath Swaine & Moore has slashed its cost…
What’s Really Happening on the Ground in China? [Update]
JDJournal's A. Harrison Barnes just emailed me: I just spoke with a candidate from the China office of a large…
Wigs on the Way Out
As of October, the powered wigged past is now not required in British courts in civil and family law cases.…
Barbie 1, Bratz 0
The company MGA has been officially forbidden to make and sell the Bratz dolls. After a four year legal battle…
Attorney Shot To Death By S&M Madman
In a fatal turn of events late last night, a madman murdered a lawyer that had a secret penchant for…
Project (Law School) Runway
Have shows like Project Runway and America's Next Top Model got you itching to jump up off your thrift store…