Picard Dealt Blow by Federal Judge in Suit Against JPMorgan
Attorney Irving Picard reached a setback in its 6.8 billion dollar case against JPMorgan. A federal judge ruled that the…
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Larry Thompson’s Hiring by UGA Opposed by Legal Advocacy Group
Attorney Larry G. Thompson was appointed to the law faculty at the University of Georgia last Tuesday, May 17. However,…
Tessera Did Not Have its Patents Infriged, According to Federal Circuit Ruling
A federal appeals court has ruled in favor of Elpida Memory Inc., Acer, Inc., Smart Modular Technologies Inc., and other…
Snooping Went on at Ropes & Gray During Insider Trial
Attorney Brian Santerlas testifies at the insider trading trial of Zvi Goffer, Emanuel Goffer and trader Michael Kimelman. Santerlas was…
Finances Disclosed by Judicial Nominees, Including Former Cravath Partner
Former anti-trust partner at Cravath, Swaine & Moore and judicial nominee Katherine Forrest released her financial disclosure statements. Forrest is…
Minnesota State Governor Announces Running for 2012 Presidential Nomination
Minnesota State Governor, Tim Pawlenty, made an announcement during a speech in Iowa town hall on Monday, May 24 of…
Ruling by Supreme Court Will Release 40,000 California Inmates to Decongest Prisons
There is currently overcrowding in California state prisons and a supreme court ruling has seen this as a violation of…
Bingham McCutchen to Pay Almost $2 Million to Legal Recruiter in Lawsuit
Alan Miles, a legal recruiter, has successfully sued the law firm Bingham McCutchen and will receive almost $1.9 Million. Miles…
TiVo and EchoStar Not Allowed by Court of Appeals to Dismiss Appeal After Settlement
TiVo Inc and EchoStar were denied their bid to dismiss an appeal by the US Court of Appeals after a…
Justice Department Urged to Charge Ensign by Senate Ethics Panel
John Ensign, a former Nevada Senator, resigned from office earlier this month before an imminent investigation by the Senate Ethics…
Department of Justice Petitioned Court of Appeals for Wiretapping Rehearing
Last week, the US Department of Justice reviewed the 2009 Amnesty vs. Blai case that pertained to the potentially illegal…
U.S. Envoy for Middle East Resigns
Only a few days before an important week started in the pursuit of peace in the Middle East, a United…