Oct 22, 2012

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Law Firms Face Fresh Backlash Over Fees
Wall Street Journal
By JENNIFER SMITH. After the recession sparked a widespread revolt over generous law-firm fees, clients are increasingly raising objections to big bills for legal miscellany. Invoices for food, photocopies and legal research—items that once were ...
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Kuwaitis Clash With Police in Protest Over Voting Law Change
Businessweek
Clashes broke out at a demonstration in Kuwait last night when thousands of protesters opposed to government-imposed changes to the voting law were confronted by security personnel in the oil-producing state. Smoke bombs were used and shots fired ...
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Israeli security force intercepts another Free Gaza ship
Examiner.com
Related topics. Israeli Security Forces · Gaza blockade. Advertisement. An Israeli security force intercepted a Gaza-bound ship carrying pro-Palestinian activists from several countries, a National Police source told the Law Enforcement Examiner on ...
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Unpleasant in-law should be politely ignored
Chicago Sun-Times
Dear Abby: When my husband and I married, I thought I had hit the jackpot in mothers-in-law. We were becoming friends, going shopping together, etc. Boy, was I wrong. Now, five years later, I can't stand her. Just 15 minutes with her sends me over the ...
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NYU Law Trustee's Company Hired Goons For The Protest Against Him
The Nation. (blog)
After first denying any connections to a group of protestors who threatened and harassed NYU students at a protest in September, CareOne/HealthBridge Management, a nursing home company owned by NYU Law School Trustee Daniel Straus, has now ...
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A Maligned to Law to Protect the Philippines from Cybercrime
Global Voices Online
Precisely the purpose of the law is to protect our citizens from unscrupulous and abusive actions of misfits and the wicked in society. We see massive cyber fraud, state-sponsored terrorism, telecommunications hacking, credit card scams and consumer ...
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Medical marijuana law's unhealthy
Boston Herald
The proposed law does not say. Particularly troubling is the fact that Question 3 imposes no age limits on medical marijuana use. But wait, you say, "Don't kids need parental permission for something like that?" They don't. In fact, in Massachusetts ...
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Fitzgerald joins Skadden's Chicago office
Chicago Tribune
Former U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald plans to join a corporate law firm that is native to New York but has an established presence in Chicago, just like him. Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP will announce Monday that Fitzgerald will become a ...
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Federal Judge Blocks Arizona Law Targeting Planned Parenthood
Democracy Now
A federal judge has blocked a new state law in Arizona barring funding for the reproductive services group Planned Parenthood. The law bans the use of public funds by state or local government to contract with any organization that provides abortions ...
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Could one word 'make or break' the health-care law?
Washington Post (blog)
The Supreme Court handed the Obama administration a huge victory when it declared the health law's individual mandate constitutional. At the same time, it also dealt Obamacare a small blow: Calling the law's fine for not carrying coverage a tax rather ...
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Management Buyout of Ancestry.com - Law Firm Seeks More Money and ...
Sacramento Bee
NEW YORK, Oct. 22, 2012 -- /PRNewswire/ -- Tripp Levy PLLC, a leading national securities law firm, announces that it is investigating the acquisition of Ancestry.com (Nasdaq: ACOM). Ancestry.com and Permira, the European private equity firm, announced ...
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Consider Career Interests When Choosing Law Schools
U.S. News & World Report (blog)
This is another installment of Law Admissions Q&A, a monthly feature in the Law Admissions Lowdown that provides admissions advice to readers who send in questions and profiles. If you have a question about law school, E-mail me for a chance to be ...
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Law letting ASIO detain in secret belongs in a police state
Sydney Morning Herald
It wants the law to require telecommunications companies to store phone and internet data for two years. ASIO says this is needed due to technological developments and that it will use the data to better identify and investigate threats to Australia's ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
UK law firms shun private equity investment
Reuters
LONDON Oct 22 (Reuters) - British law firms are unlikely to sell to private equity investors, a survey said on Monday, dealing a blow to the buyout firms that are searching for deals in the sector. Some 77 percent of law firms polled by legal publisher ...
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19th Century Law That Bans Masks In Public To Be Challenged
Gothamist
Three women who were arrested for demonstrating and wearing balaclavas outside the Russian Consulate this summer will challenge a law dating back to 1845 that prohibits masks at public gatherings. "We believe this law is overly broad," Norman Siegel, ...
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Prominent Law Professor Slams PolitiFact on Ledbetter
Hot Air
This 'landmark' law, which has allowed a whopping 40 lawsuits to be filed under its provisions, only extends the statute of limitations. However, Hans Bader of the Competitive Enterprise Institute emailed me concerning "Case Western Reserve University ...
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Tara's Law passes legislature: How many more must die before protections are ...
newjerseynewsroom.com
Tara's Law, the bill that would provide protections for people with developmental disabilities who reside in foster homes from abuse, neglect, and exploitation finally received full approval by the State legislature. On Thursday, Oct. 18, 2012, the ...
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Charlotte School of Law leaves Wilkinson Boulevard in the lurch
Charlotte Observer
The Charlotte School of Law's building on Wilkinson Boulevard right outside the Interstate 277 loop stands as a lonely outpost of revitalization, the only building that's materialized so far in a $250-million mixed-use project first announced a decade ago.
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Fight over abortion intensifying in states
Spartanburg Herald Journal
Some of the states with the toughest laws are spread across a big middle swath of the country, stretching from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. In South Dakota, which has just one abortion clinic, lawmakers want to extend the required waiting period from ...
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Skadden, Schlam Stone, Smith Gambrell: Business of Law
Bloomberg
Lawyers who have been Chicago's top federal prosecutor include Dan K. Webb, chairman of the law firm Winston & Strawn LLP; former Illinois Governor James R. Thompson, also a Winston & Strawn partner; and Scott R. Lassar, a partner at Sidley Austin LLP ...
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Judge blocks Arizona law that bars funding to Planned Parenthood
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
By Tim Gaynor. PHOENIX, Oct 19 (Reuters) - A federal judge blocked Arizona on Friday from applying a new law that bars Planned Parenthood clinics from receiving money through the state to provide medical care because the women's health organization ...
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Law Reform Commission Seeks to Improve Efficiency
AllAfrica.com
THE Chairman of the Law Reform Commission of Tanzania (LRCT), Prof Ibrahim Juma, has said that his commission is in the process of formulating a five-year strategic plan that will help in increasing efficiency. Prof Juma who is also a Judge of the High ...
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States Facing, Making Health Law Decisions That Could All Change Post-Election
Kaiser Health News
While next month's election will likely affect how states implement the health law's insurance exchange and Medicaid expansion provisions, state legislators are facing -- and making -- decisions on them now. CQ HealthBeat: State Races Will Affect ...
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Seizure of Argentine ship not act of war – Law lecturers
Myjoyonline.com
A Senior Law Lecturer at the Faculty of Law of the University of Ghana, Dr Domnic Ayine says the seizure Argentine navy training ship in Ghana cannot by any stretch amount to an act of war. The Libertad - a three-masted tall ship - was detained in Tema ...
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Law and Order: Batavia teen accused of threatening police with a knife
The Batavian
Law and Order: Batavia teen accused of threatening police with a knife. Submitted by Howard Owens on October 22, 2012 - 7:56am. Tyler J. Pratt, 16, of 41 Vine St, Batavia, is charged with criminal contempt 2nd, menacing 1st and criminal possession of a ...
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Malaysian PM praises law enforcement cooperation with China
Xinhua
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak praised the cooperation of law enforcement between Malaysia and China on Monday, saying his country is willing to continue such cooperation especially in fighting cross-border ...
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[OPINION] Fracking the Law
NJ TODAY
Next door, in Pennsylvania, the legislature passed a 2012 law forbidding towns from regulating fracking, which was then overturned by the courts. Five Delaware Valley towns quickly asserted their "home rule" rights and prohibited the controversial ...
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Courts block Puerto Rican campaign fincance law | The Daily Caller
By David Demirbilek
Siding with three unions and one non-profit — all affiliated with the SEIU — the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit found that Puerto Rico's Law 222 was likely to place an unconstitutional burden on the unions' right to engage in political ...
The Daily Caller
Lawfare › Computer Network Operations and U.S. Domestic Law: A ...
By Robert Chesney
I've recently completed a short (10-page) draft meant to serve as a primer on key domestic law questions associated with computer network operations. The paper will be published as part of the proceedings of this past summer's Naval War ...
Lawfare
ISN Blog » A Maligned Law to Protect the Philippines from Cybercrime
By Mong Palatino
Precisely the purpose of the law is to protect our citizens from unscrupulous and abusive actions of misfits and the wicked in society. We see massive cyber fraud, state-sponsored terrorism, telecommunications hacking, credit card scams and ...
ISN Blog
Concurring Opinions » "Normative Jurisprudence" and What Law ...
By Brian Bix
"Normative Jurisprudence" and What Law Professors Should Do. posted by Brian Bix. (First,by way of full disclosure: I am one of the co-editors (along with William Edmundson) of the Cambridge University Press Series in which Robin's book ...
Concurring Opinions
Fayette County law enforcement arrest reports — Oct. 9 – 15 | The ...
By The Citizen
The following arrests were reported by local law enforcement agencies for the past week. All persons are considered innocent until proven guilty. Rather than the age of those arrested, only the year of birth will be indicated below due to law ...
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Christie's Law | Kiwiblog
By David Farrar
The Herald reports: Mr King said he supported parts of Christie's Law, the proposed amendments to the bail Act campaigned for by Christie's parents after her.
Kiwiblog
Publication Private International Law responses to Corruption ...
By Xandra Kramer
Dr. Xandra E. Kramer (Professor at Erasmus School of Law, Rotterdam) has posted an article on the interface between private international law and corruption on SSRN entitled 'Private International Law Responses to Corruption.Approaches ...
Conflict of Laws .net
Waterbury Aldermen Approve Change In Vicious-Dog Law « CBS ...
By WTIC News
Waterbury is putting teeth in its vicious-dog ordinance.
CBS Connecticut
Red Robin Burgers and Law officers team up for Special Olympics ...
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers restaurants were pleased to participate in this year's "Tip-a-Cop" fundraiser on Oct. 13. The one-day nationwide event is held each year to help raise funds for the Special Olympics.
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Following letter of law, NFA's Davis should be suspended for 51-0 ...
By Sean Patrick Bowley
Connecticut High School Football news, analysis, commentary and features with Connecticut Post online producer and writer Sean Patrick Bowley.
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BRA approves LAW tower renovations for winter | The Daily Free ...
By jcain
The Boston Redevelopment Authority approved the $172-million expansion and addition to the Boston University School of Law building Thursday, officials said. Construction on the building at 765 Commonwealth Ave. is set to begin in the ...
The Daily Free Press
Jenna makes a cameo on 'Law & Order' - allDAY
It was gritty drama and crime reporting for Jenna Wolfe during her guest appearance on "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" for the show's 300th episode. "It's my favorite show," Jenna said, and called her cameo "the highlight of a li …
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Web6 new results for law
 
Former U.S. Attorney Takes Job at Chicago Law Firm | NBC Chicago
The man who helped take down former Gov. Rod Blagojevich has a new job. Former U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald will become a partner at Skadden, Arps, ...
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Woman accused of .22 BAC, Leandra's Law | WIVB.com
One of the several arrests made during the State Police DWI saturation patrol Sunday resulted in a Leandra's Law charge.
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Federal Judge Blocks Ariz. Law Stopping State Money For Planned ...
A federal judge in Arizona has issued an injunction barring Arizona from enforcing a law that halts state money from flowing to Planned Parenthood, saying the ...
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Unpleasant in-law should be politely ignored - Chicago Sun-Times
Dear Abby: When my husband and I married, I thought I had hit the jackpot in mothers-in-law. We were becoming friends, going shopping together, etc. Boy, was ...
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Inside Straight: Lessons Learned From The ... - Above the Law
In-house columnist Mark Herrmann offers some tips about writing a résumé, along with reflections about the difference between preparing a résumé when you ...
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