New Law May Turn the Clock Back in Tennessee
On Tuesday, Governor Bill Haslam allowed a bill to become law by refusing to sign or veto it. Explaining his…
Legal News
Legal Industry Cut Jobs in March
In March, the legal services sector in the United States cut 1,300 jobs, according to the Labor Department. In overall…
Steven Lippman, Scott Rothstein Partner, Charged in Scheme
Steven Lippman, the former law partner for Scott Rothstein, has now been charged with conspiracy to break federal election laws,…
Bail Reduction Denied by Judge in Brothel Case
Lawyers for a woman who has been accused of operating a brothel for wealthy clients on the Upper East Side…
Appeals Court Revives Rosetta Stone’s Case against Google
On Monday, a federal appeals court revived the major portion of Rosetta Stone Inc’s trademark infringement lawsuit against Google Inc.…
Internet Entrepreneur Charged for Extorting Children to Post Sex Acts
A terrorized and desperate fourteen-year old wrote to the entrepreneur’s hotmail address begging to release him “All I ask you…
Judge Keeps Charges against Catholic Bishop Who Didn’t Report Porno-Priest
While charges and stories of priests abusing children have been surfacing and being suppressed across the country for decades, a…
Quinn Emanuel Hired by Megaupload as Counsel
Megaupload was shut down by the United States Department of Justice in January, seized its multiple domain names, and charged…
Ohio Supreme Court Debates the Process of Waiving Rights by Juveniles
While juveniles are taken to be incapable of taking mature decisions in every sphere of law, their decisions are taken…
Twitter Files Lawsuit against Spam-enablers
On Thursday, Twitter Inc filed a lawsuit in a San Francisco federal court against five spam-enablers. The defendants include “TweetAttacks”…
Russian Arms Dealer Gets 25 Years in New York Court
A Russian arms dealer, Viktor Bout, who was apprehended in an undercover operation by U.S. agents feigning to be Colombian…
Cruise Lines In The Dock As Teenage Girl Seeks Legal Justice For Outraged Modesty
A pleasure trip on Carnival Cruise Lines, turned to a horror trip for an 18 year old teenage girl, identified…