Oct 6, 2012

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Career prosecutors as law officers have destroyed criminal justice system
Herald Scotland
History will show that the genesis of the destruction of our criminal justice system was the appointment of career prosecutors as law officers: beginning with (now) Dame Elish Angiolini QC as Solicitor General and continuing with a succession of senior ...
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If You're Good At Your Job, Your Hair (Or Lack Thereof) Shouldn't Matter
Above the Law
Back in July, we brought you a story about women's hairstyles and how they relate to success in the workplace. For older women, the results were startling; apparently women who are of partnership age are "playing havoc with their careers" if they opt ...
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Above the Law
Brownback touts technical education law
Topeka Capital Journal
Sam Brownback lent political muscle Friday to a marketing campaign to promote technical education programs and career paths that don't run through traditional four-year universities. The Topeka Republican expressed support for a Kansas law designed to ...
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Ballot Watch: Loosening the 'three-strikes' law
Sacramento Bee
Leading law enforcement management groups such as the California Police Chiefs Association and victims groups such as Crime Victims United of California. WHAT OPPONENTS SAY. • Could free as many as 3,000 career criminals now serving 25-to-life ...
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QC attacks 'mortally flawed' system
The Press Association
Jock Thomson QC, a former prosecutor, said the "destruction" of Scotland's criminal justice system has its roots in the appointment of "career prosecutors" as law officers. Now a defence advocate, he also voiced concerns about proposals to remove the ...
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Police officer, inspired by TV, built a career fighting true crime
The Tand D.com
"I've always, always been interested in law enforcement and crime shows," says Becky Whitman. "Every day I'd come home from school and watch my favorite show, 'Mod Squad.'" "Mod Squad" aired from 1968-1973 but it left a lasting impression — Whitman ...
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At Work: Surveys bode well for some job seekers
Shreveport Times
Here's some good news for two kinds of job hunters: those who are older and those who have had a run-in with the law. Yes, both groups have a better chance of getting hired than you might think, according to surveys. Let's start with the mature worker ...
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Job help, networking events: Business calendar
Plain Dealer
Job Seekers workshop: "The Telephone is Your Friend": 10 a.m. to noon, Career Transition Center at Shaker Heights Public Library, 16500 Van Aken Blvd., Shaker Heights. Free. .... $20 for ACC members, $40 for nonmembers, free to law students and faculty.
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The Greatest Job Interview
The Football Expert
As a third year law student interviewing for potential jobs and a major cinephile, I thought it would be a great idea to create a job interview scene in which the answers to all the interviewer's questions were based on famous movie lines. Here is the ...
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Former law student became a chronic litigant
Boston Globe
Langadinos, who attended three law schools, sued all of them and has never been admitted to practice in any state, sued Ward and his attorney in a lawsuit that claimed he was discriminated against on the basis of physical handicap — he claims to have ...
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Countdown to your job of the future
Sydney Morning Herald
Just because law seems to be an esteemed profession, it won't mean much when you're one of the 17.3 per cent of graduates in that field who can't get a job. Manpower's Sacco calls for better co-ordination between governments, schools and industry so ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Iowa Judge Richard Vipond known for his work ethic, humor
Omaha World-Herald
DENISON, Iowa — In seventh grade, Richard J. Vipond knew he was destined for a career in law. His love of law and enjoyment of research led him first to become a lawyer and later a judge. Vipond, a retired judge in Iowa's 3rd Judicial District, died ...
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Insurers praised parts of Democratic health law but gave mostly to Republicans
Kansas City Star
In January 2011, Cantor introduced the Repealing the Job-Killing Health Care Law Act, the first of 33 repeal efforts that have reached the House floor. That same year, Aetna, Humana, UnitedHealth Group and WellPoint – which together control 28 percent ...
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It's Official
Jamestown Post Journal
President Barack Obama made it official Friday, signing H.R. 3556 into law, naming the new United States courthouse in Buffalo the Robert H. Jackson United States Courthouse. Jackson began his legal career in a Jamestown firm and went on to serve the ...
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Jamestown Post Journal
Career Corner—How to Secure More Job Interviews
The Epoch Times
Many people try blasting resumes out to as many postings as possible, thinking this shot-gun approach will sway the law of averages. But if your aim is way off, it doesn't matter if you have a bazooka, you'll still miss the target. In this day and age ...
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McManus: Moderate Mitt? Don't count on it
Los Angeles Times
Only a month from election day and almost 20 years into Mitt Romney's political career, the question is still being asked. Is it Moderate Mitt, the governor of Massachusetts who once championed abortion rights and enacted a state-administered health ...
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Mary Rosner challenges Jacinto Palomino for District Court bench
Las Cruces Sun-News
"I have a passion for the law, and I have since I was 20 years old," she said "The more experience we have in our career, we want to go to the next step, and I see this as the next obvious evolution to being a lawyer." Palomino and Susan Riedel were ...
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Web Candy of the Week: Nevaeh Markz
XXLMAG.COM
How do you plan on balancing your modeling career and your law career? By the time I start law school, I probably won't be modeling as much. Law school requires so much of one's time that I would rather focus solely on that. In the event I am still ...
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BabyBarista leaving Guardian Law but will continue at babybarista.com
The Guardian (blog)
The Guardian has very kindly agreed to keep this blog online along with the past blog posts and for anyone who would like to continue to follow BabyBarista's colourful career at the Bar, please visit . Thank you to everyone who supported my time here ...
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Quote of the Day: A 'Toxic' Law School Environment?
Above the Law
Horne's original post (we found her last name through her Twitter account), which we linked to in yesterday's Non-Sequiturs, expresses frustration at the "toxic, soul crushing environment" of law school. .... cap markets associates from top 10 US firms ...
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Singer banks on the full force of law
Financial Times
After reading Psychology as an undergraduate at Rochester, he went to Harvard Law School, before starting a career on Wall Street, first with big name law firms, and then with the investment bank, Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette. He left, in 1977, and ...
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Ontario Energy Minister Chris Bentley.(QMI Agency)
London Free Press
In addition to managing his own law partnership with defence lawyer Jeanine LeRoy (who, earlier this year took up her new post as a provincial court judge), Bentley taught at Western's law school and helped establish its careers office. When the ...
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Both candidates in Montana AG race support state campaign finance laws
The Missoulian
... and argues her substantive knowledge of the job gives her an advantage over her opponent. Fox has been a vocal proponent of using the office to fight back against President Barack Obama's health care law and federal rules that are unpopular in the ...
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Both candidates in Montana Attorney General race support state campaign ...
The Missoulian
HELENA — Democratic attorney general candidate Pam Bucy and Republican candidate Tim Fox both said Friday they would continue the legal fight to preserve Montana's campaign finance laws amid several legal challenges. Montana has taken center stage in ...
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International law, human rights expert dies
B92
... Belgrade and he graduated from the Faculty of Law in Belgrade in 1956. He got his PhD in 1965. He started his career as an administrative secretary in the Yugoslav Group of the Inter-parliamentary Union from 1958 until 1959. He was a research ...
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Loopholes Seen at Schools in Obama Get-Tough Policy
New York Times
The administration has pushed its agenda through two programs: its Race to the Top grants, which it has awarded to 19 states, and the waivers to 33 states from central provisions of the Bush administration's signature No Child Left Behind education law ...
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New York Times
Muscogee Co. DFCS director resigns unexpectedly
San Francisco Chronicle
ATLANTA (AP) — A director who was supposed to bring stability to a Columbus-area child protection office now under law enforcement scrutiny will resign just months after taking the job, state officials said Friday. Jose Marrero, director of the ...
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Rockford man gets 390-month prison term for 3 felonies
Rockford Register Star
Alexander also was sentenced as an "armed career criminal" under a federal firearm law, which mandates nonparoleable sentences of 15 years or more for felons with extensive records of prior convictions who illegally possess or sell guns. Alexander also ...
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Former New Patriots Ted Johnson Talks Bill Parcells, Tom Brady and Defense
Bleacher Report
In his 10-year career in the NFL, Ted Johnson played in four Super Bowl championships, started 106 games and finished with over 757 tackles as a middle linebacker. Along with cornerback Ty Law, Ted Johnson was one of the key members of the 1995 NFL ...
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For election losers, many paths through political wilderness
The Seattle Times
"I would say the model hasn't changed much since Nixon was clawing his way back from the wilderness," said Republican consultant Ralph Reed, chairman of the Faith and Freedom Coalition, who knows a bit about comebacks himself; his career nearly ...
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The Seattle Times
A redundant patent tribunal
The National Law Journal
The ITC serves no legitimate purpose, disrupts the U.S. patent system and violates international law. Let's allow the courts to do their job and keep the ITC out of the patent business. Bill Watson is a trade policy analyst at the Cato Institute's ...
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Gain in Part-Time Work Pushes US Jobless Rate to 3-Year Low
Businessweek
The 48-year-old single mother found employment as a receptionist at a Columbus, Ohio, law firm in August after searching for two years. Not working a full day gives her the flexibility to take care of her 10-year-old son and pursue a career in catering.
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Army veteran rejected for Tampa airport job due to tattoos
Tbo.com
The ban on visible tattoos is standard policy at many law enforcement agencies, said Larry McKinnon, spokesman for the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office, which implemented a tattoo policy a few years ago. "We do not allow visible tattoos," he said.
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Gender is no longer a barrier to success
Irish Independent
Many eminent and accomplished women have enjoyed great success at the Bar and beyond, such as Mary Robinson who was Ireland's first female president before pursuing a career in politics and human rights; Mary McAleese, who was a law lecturer ...
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Court urges change in Florida workers comp law
Sacramento Bee
There's no dispute Frederick was hurt on the job, but two doctors disagreed on whether she had a permanent total injury. A medical adviser appointed by a compensation claims judge, though, offered the opinion she's not totally and permanently injured.
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Lovorn takes oath as Jackson County assistant DA
SunHerald.com
"I was pleased with his work during his externship and know he will begin his career as a prosecutor with the same work ethic and desire to learn the law." Lovorn received a bachelor of arts degree in biology from the University of Mississippi in 2008 ...
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Viewpoint: Legal reform needed for job creation and economic growth
Ravalli Republic
As you survey Montana law, it's fairly easy to find examples of why we are often outliers compared to other states. For example, Montana is the only state in the country with a statutory framework called "Wrongful Discharge," which allows disgruntled ...
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Minn. city gets first Somali cop
Police News
Inspired, he considered a career in law enforcement. More than a decade later, and after a stint as a cellphone repairman, the 32-year-old will graduate Thursday from the St. Paul police academy as the city's first sworn Somali-American officer. "It ...
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Failure to renew contract may violate whistle-blower protection law: Court
Business Insurance
Defendants argued that because Mr. Wurtz was a contract employee, failure to renew his contract could not be considered an adverse job action because he had no expectation of employment after his contract's expiration. But the appellate court disagreed.
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The 2003 Obama-PLO video and Obamacare – is there a pattern of hiding the ...
Washington Times
Using the same logic as the LA Times, it would seem appropriate that an individual who feared personal harm or career-damaging actions would likewise seek protection for his 'story' of that same event. Such an individual exists. ... to the November ...
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The Lockerbie Case: Career prosecutors as law officers have ...
By Robert Black
Career prosecutors as law officers have destroyed criminal justice system. [This is the headline over a letter in today's edition of The Herald from Jock Thomson QC. It reads as follows:] I see from the Scottish Legal News that Lady Stacey is to ...
The Lockerbie Case

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Action Committee for Career Services Meeting. Date: October 1, 2012; Start: 5 15pm; End: 6:00pm; Save to your calendar: iCalendar (.ics). Location: Career ...
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