Jan 14, 2013

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The Daily Startup: Rocket Lawyer Buys Law Pivot as Online Legal Space Lifts Off
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Rocket Lawyer has acquired competitor Law Pivot, the legal question-and-answer service, VentureWire has learned. Rocket Lawyer is in the midst of a heated court battle with another competitor, LegalZoom, and all three companies are venture-backed.
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Crime reported to law enforcement rises
U.S. News & World Report
Crime reported to law enforcement rises. January 14, 2013 RSS Feed Print. WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of violent crimes and property crimes reported to police rose in the first half of last year compared with the same period in 2011, with violent ...
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The AM Roundup: Sotomayor Gets Personal, Hack Probe Scrutinized
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Sotomayor memoir: Sonia Sotomayor's memoir being published this week gives a fuller—and sometimes harrowing—dimension to the tale of her rise from a Bronx, N.Y., housing project to the nation's highest court. WSJ. Swartz suicide: Just days before he ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
What, You Thought the New England Law Dean Worked for Free?
Above the Law
The dean of Case Western Reserve School of Law has recently been running around the internet talking about how he's "proud" to be a law school dean and thinks that going to law school is a good career investment. Did you think his opinions were ...
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Above the Law
Local police expand roles in drug war
Boston Globe
Local police who are investigating the illegal distribution of powerful painkillers will have access to a state database tracking prescriptions for the drugs under rules approved by health officials last week. The expansion of the Prescription ...
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Transgender People in Sweden No Longer Face Forced Sterilization
TIME
Until late last week one of Europe's most progressive nations had one of the continent's most repressive policies on transgender people. Swedish law had required all transgender people to undergo sterilization if they want to legally change their sex ...
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Augusta council to consider sex offender law
Boston.com
Augusta council to consider sex offender law. Kennebec Journal / January 14, 2013. E-mail |; Print |; Reprints |. Text Size: –; +. E-mail. E-mail this article. To: Invalid E-mail address. Add a personal message:(80 character limit). Your E-mail ...
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Lines at Cuba travel agencies on day 1 of new law
Huffington Post
HAVANA — Long lines are forming outside travel agencies, migration offices and the U.S. Interests Section in Havana on the first day of a new law easing travel restrictions on Cubans. The law eliminates a number of bureaucratic procedures and costs ...
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New Russian law forbidding US adoptions draws major Moscow protest
Los Angeles Times
MOSCOW -- In the largest show of public discontent since President Vladimir Putin's inauguration last May, thousands of demonstrators marched through downtown Moscow to protest a new law banning the adoption of Russian orphans by U.S. families.
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Professor Sues Law School That Called Him A Safety Risk For Students
Business Insider
Ohio Northern University Claude W. Pettit College of Law is a non-ranked private law school with 311 students and 27 full- and part-time faculty members, according to U.S. News Education. DON'T MISS: Mom Sues High School Over Half-Naked Pictures Of ...
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Russia Adoption Ban: Thousands March To Protest Law Banning Americans ...
Huffington Post
MOSCOW -- Thousands of people marched through Moscow on Sunday to protest Russia's new law banning Americans from adopting Russian children, a far bigger number than expected in a sign that outrage over the ban has breathed some life into the ...
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Patrick signs several bills into law in final days
The Sun
THE HOUSE AND SENATE: While the 2013 legislative session begins to gear up, Gov. Deval Patrick was very busy on Beacon Hill last week as he signed several bills approved by the Legislature in the final days of the 2012 session. The new laws include ...
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HHS' Angoff joins law firm
The Hill (blog)
Jay Angoff, who helped lead the early implementation of President Obama's signature healthcare law, will lead the healthcare practice at the law firm Mehri & Skalet. Angoff was the first director of the office overseeing most of the implementation effort.
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Proceedings | Highlights from the Law Blog
Wall Street Journal
"The major issue in this case involves the archaic manner in which the legal system views a dog," Mr. Silver told the Law Blog. A vegetarian rabbi, Mr. Silver said he took on Petey's case out of a "religious obligation to be concerned about animals." ...
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Azeris Fined Under Mass Gatherings Law
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Twenty-one men have become the first in Azerbaijan to be penalized under a new, tougher law on mass gatherings that took effect on January 1. They were charged with participating in a demonstration in the center of Baku on January 12 to raise awareness ...
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Law enforcement prepares for tax fraud season
Tbo.com
Unlike past years, though, law enforcement officials say they are ready, too. After two years of frustration, investigators say 2013 may be the year when they make a difference in curbing tax refund fraud. "Out of all the years past, were more prepared ...
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Ask A Trooper: Headlight Law
Northland's NewsCenter
Question: Could you please remind drivers of the headlight law and when they should be on? I live in the Hibbing area and I have experienced a few "scary situations" the past couple years and I am very disappointed at the number of drivers who fail to ...
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One Killed at Greenville Law Enforcement Office
WLTX.com
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) - Authorities say a suspect has been shot and killed following a confrontation with officers in the parking lot of the Greenville County Law Enforcement Center. The shooting occurred around 3 a.m. Monday. Police say an officer was ...
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WLTX.com
Gingrey, Broun would put rape theory into federal law
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Should such absolutist legislation become law, an embryo conceived in rape would "have all the legal and constitutional attributes and privileges of personhood," and a rape victim who sought an abortion would become guilty of attempted murder. There is ...
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New Wisconsin child-porn law carries mandatory minimum
Duluth News Tribune
MADISON — A former University of Wisconsin-Madison doctoral student is about to go to prison under a new wrinkle in a state law that bans child pornography. The revision has been on the books since April. It requires Wisconsin judges in nearly all ...
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Carolyn Hax: Mother-in-law's weight comments need to be squelched
Detroit Free Press
Dear Carolyn: My mother-in-law is extremely fixated on weight. Almost every conversation with her at some point comes back to how much (or how little) people exercise and weigh. She is tiny herself, exercises all the time, and is very careful about ...
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Jackson lawmaker proposes tipping law changes
Billings Gazette
JACKSON, Wyo. - A state lawmaker from Jackson is proposing some changes to Wyoming's tipping laws. One bill introduced by Rep. Ruth Ann Petroff would make all tips exempt from sales tax. Currently tips automatically added to a bill, usually for large ...
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Law trust to honor deceased student
GW Hatchet (subscription)
The family of a GW Law School student who died last year donated $1 million to help aspiring lawyers from poor nations fulfill their courtroom dreams. The Ben Gupta Endowed Fund for International Legal Education, to be announced this month, will use ...
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GW Hatchet (subscription)
WW Law gallery on display at Savannah State University
Savannah Morning News
By Savannah Morning News. Savannah. Bernita Berry reads press clippings from W.W. Law's personal collection Sunday at the opening reception of the "A legacy of leadership" gallery at Savannah State University. (Dash Coleman/Savannah Morning News) ...
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New reform-minded farm law needed, says big farm group
Yahoo! News (blog)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - Farmers want a new reform-minded farm law even if it means the end of a popular $5 billion-a-year subsidy that is paid regardless of need, the president of the largest U.S. farm group said on Sunday. "There's a great ...
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Downtown Forces Fight Boarding House Law
LA Downtown News Online
Twelfth District City Councilman Mitch Englander is pushing a law that would crack down on group homes in residential neighborhoods. Some Downtown stakeholders fear it could drive more people to the Central City and lead to a rise in homelessness.
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New Law Changes How Ohio Schools Will Be Graded
10TV
John Kasich will sign a new law on Monday that aims to improve schools in Ohio by changing how they are evaluated. The new school report cards will assign "A-F" grades to district scores. The new law will coincide with the more rigorous Common Core ...
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10TV
New York Minute: Gun law compromise close as gun owners grow frustrated
Syracuse.com
Republican leaders want to brief their conference on the latest gun law proposal, the New York Daily News reports, but some leaders say it's a done deal. Ken Lovett reports the proposal includes limiting magazine rounds to seven casings, down from 10; ...
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Some law enforcement agencies stockpiling arms in response to new law
Yuma Sun
BY JAMES GILBERT @YSJamesGilbert. In response to a new state law designed to prohibit them from destroying weapons they confiscate, some law enforcement agencies around the state are stockpiling arms that in the past they would have scrapped.
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Blogs13 new results for law
 
Highest Paid Law Dean in the Country - Business Insider
By Rebecca Baird-Remba
The Boston Globe reports that New England Law School's longtime dean, John F. O'Brien, may be among the highest paid law school deans in America at more than $867,000 a year in salary and benefits. O'Brien makes more than three ...
Business Insider
Russians protest against anti-U.S. adoption law | The Raw Story
By Agence France-Presse
At least 20,000 Russians marched through Moscow on Sunday to protest a Kremlin law banning US adoptions of Russian orphans in a move the opposition hopes will breathe some life into the faltering protest movement. The protest, dubbed ...
The Raw Story
The CFPB's New Stealth Usury Law on Mortgages and Why It's ...
By Yves Smith
Georgetown law professor Adam Levitin in a new post describes how the new QM rules are a defacto usury law for the 21st century. Despite his good discussion of the QM and the history of usury laws, however, he peculiarly does not explain ...
naked capitalism
Daily Kos: My Gun Law Proposal
By rss@dailykos.com (Woody25)
Vice President Biden will present a proposal on gun control legislation to President Obama this week. This comes as the result of a commission ordered by the President in the wake of the Newtown Massacre. In advance of this release, I have ...
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Law School Bubble Alert - Col·lege In·sur·rec·tion
By Aleister G
New England Law, Boston has operated in the shadows of the region's more prestigious law schools for decades, trailing so far behind in some measures of excellence that US News & World Report does not include the downtown campus in ...
Col·lege In·sur·rec·tion
Emergency Financial Manager Law – Michigan – Fieger Law ...
By roneclint
"Suppress the vote. Void the union contacts and kill the unions. – Here in Michigan we are like lambs being lead to the slaughter. It's time we stood up!" The people of the state of Michigan recently signed enough petitions to put the Emergency ...
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Dean of unranked law school may be highest-paid in nation - News ...
John O'Brien has a lucrative gig at New England law school. His earnings of $867000 in compensation and benefits are so high, in fact, that he may be the highest paid law dean in the country, the Boston Globe (sub. req.) reports. The amount ...
ABA Journal Daily News
Obama Signs Law Giving Himself Armed Guards for Life | Wizbang
By Warner Todd Huston
President Obama has signed a law that will give himself and all presidents Secret Service protection for life, reversing a law passed during the Clinton administration that gave former presidents a security detail for only 10 years after leaving ...
Wizbang
Legal Theory Blog: Kammerhofer on Kelsen & International Law
By Lawrence Solum
Jörg Kammerhofer (University of Freiburg (Germany) - Faculty of Law) has posted The Pure Theory of Law and Its 'Modern' Positivism: International Legal Uses for Scholarship (Proceedings of the 106th Annual Meeting of the American Society ...
Legal Theory Blog
Cybercrime law is defensible – Palace
By Rappler.com
The Palace says the Solicitor General will be able to defend the legality of the cybercrime law.
RAPPLER
Mike Tyson To Appear On "Law & Order: SVU," Surprisingly Not ...
By Julie Gerstein
You guys, I love 'Law & Order: SVU' and want to marry it. Maybe it's (definitely) Stockholm Syndrome, because it's on 43 times a day on basic cable,
The Frisky
Law in American Society (PS 356) Space Still Available
By DefaultAuthor
Law in American Society (PS 356), taught by a full-time practicing attorney and IIT alumna, explores the unique roles and the impact of key players in the judicial process, including judges, juries, police, prosecutors, lawyers and experts.
IIT Today
Harvard Dhimmis Post Koran Verse @ Faculty of Law — Winds Of ...
By sheikyermami
The Latest From Winds Of Jihad: Harvard Dhimmis Post Koran Verse @ Faculty of Law BBC seeks protection from suicide attacks, builds bunker for staff U.S. Occupiers Out of Turkey! Pakistan: Tahir ul Qadri's "Peace March" fizzles "Israel's ...
Winds Of Jihad By SheikYerMami

Web3 new results for law
 
Staver: CA Law is a 'Wake-Up Call to America' That Gay Activists ...
As Liberty Counsel continues its crusade against the California law that bans the use of sexual ...
www.rightwingwatch.org/.../staver-ca-law-wake-call-america-...
Tyrone Gilliams fights the law | Unstructured Finance
It's been a while since we last wrote about the legal struggles of Tyrone Gilliams, the Philadelphia commodities trader/hip-hop promoter/wannabe reality show ...
blogs.reuters.com/.../2013/01/.../tyrone-gilliams-fights-the-law...
Mother-in-Law's Signature Kimchi from 'The Kimchi Cookbook ...
[Photograph: Sara Remington] Napa cabbage is the backbone to many a kimchi recipe, so it seems natural to begin a kimchi-making adventure with a leafy ...
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