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Judges of the Court of Appeals Question Need for Gitmo Genital Searches

A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia grilled the Department of Justice (DOJ)…

General Motors Co. Named its First Female Chief Executive

Tuesday, the General Motors Company has named its first female chief executive, promoting Mary Barra, a former inter,n who over…

Appeals Court Judges Question Gitmo Genital Searches as Provocative

A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia grilled the DOJ lawyers this week…

In House Legal Work? Harder Than You Think

For the lawyers who think in house work is boring, here is someone with a second opinion. Hailing from Biglaw, Jason…

New Mexico ‘Right-to-Die’ Trial

The trial is scheduled to begin Wednesday in state District Court in Albuquerque, New Mexico. In a lawsuit filed in…

In Texas Wishing Someone “Merry Christmas” is Now Protected by Law in Public Schools

Texas is making sure everyone remembers that wishing someone "Merry Christmas" is now protected by law in its public schools.…

Internet Law Based on His Own Personal Distaste

Nik Richie is best known as the founder and contributing editor of the online gossip and “reality internet” website Thedirty.com.…

Two Small Washington Law Firms Announced Their Intentions to Merge

Effective January 1, 2014, Silver, Freedman & Taff and Elias, Matz, Tiernan & Herrick, two small Washington law firms that…

The Supreme Court Does Not Play Favorites!

While the First Amendment rights of all citizens are protected, the court had agreed to hear the appeal of “two…

US Airways, American Airline Completed Merger

  On Monday US Airways Group Inc. and American Airlines parent AMR Corp. have officially announced their merger. This…

Apple Paid Out $60 Million Fees in Legal Battle against Samsung

The stakes in the Apple-Samsung war of patents are so high that both companies are determined to take their legal…

Court Approves Countrywide MBS Settlement for $500 Million

The U.S. District Court for the Central District of California has approved a $500 million settlement between Countrywide Financial Corp.…