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Walmart’s Response to Labor Group Criticism Article

Enclosed is a letter I received from Walmart this morning regarding the article I received from them in response to this…

Justice for Members of the Military Who Had Their Homes Unlawfully Foreclosed

On Thursday, the U.S. Justice Department announced that members of the U.S. military who had had their homes foreclosed unlawfully…

Labor Groups Criticize Wal-Mart Case for Silencing Free Speech

Labor groups have sent a complaint to the National Labor Relations Board criticizing the lawsuit Wal-Mart brought in March alleging…

Trayvon Martin’s Parents Settle Wrongful Death Claims with Housing, Zimmerman Not Included

Trayvon Martin’s parents have settled the wrongful-death, pain and suffering, loss of earnings and expenses and related claims brought against…

MF Global Presenting Bankruptcy Exit Plan to Court

On Friday, MF Global Holdings will ask for court approval of a liquidation plan for its assets and repayment of…

Legal Industry Adds 2,000 Jobs in March

In the month of March, the legal services sector in the United States gained 2,000 jobs, according to a report…

Judge Orders Morning-After Pill be Made Available to Females of All Ages

Judge Edward R. Korman, of the U.S. District court for the Eastern District of New York, ruled that the Morning-After…

Social Media Proves Crucial for Indicting 63 Alleged Gang Members in New York

On Thursday, in a case that reinforced the idea that any social media post constitutes admissible evidence, Manhattan District Attorney…

Appeals Court Reverses Town Court Judgment Which Opined Dogs Are “Stupid and Aggressive”

On Thursday, the Appellate Division, Third Department, New York, reversed a decision of Oneonta Town Justice Philip Hosley, and held…

3.9 Tons of Marijuana Found During Traffic Stop

We have an incredible story out of Texas today for one of our legal news stories. A state trooper pulled…

Chevron Subpoena for Documents Rejected by Judge

U.S. Magistrate Judge Nathanael Cousins rejected the efforts by Chevron Group to secure documents related to a California environmental advocacy…

New Jersey Bans Tanning Beds for Anyone Under Age 17

The Governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie, has signed legislation that bans anyone under the age of 17 from using…