Mar 26, 2013

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High Court's Decision On Federal Marriage Law Has Tax Implications
NPR
When advocates for gay marriage talk about it, they usually focus on the struggle for equality and civil rights. But how the Supreme Court decides the Defense of Marriage Act case being argued this week could possibly have big implications in another ...
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Anthony Lewis, Champion of the Law
New York Times
My introduction to Anthony Lewis, who died on Monday at 85, came late one afternoon in 1963 in the Washington bureau of The New York Times, where I was a microscopically junior editor and he was one in a towering cast of journalistic stars assembled by ...
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Virginia Voter ID Bill Signed Into Law By Bob McDonnell
Huffington Post
RICHMOND, Va. -- Virginia law will require all voters to have photo IDs beginning next year. Gov. Bob McDonnell signed a bill Tuesday that his fellow Republicans said was a safeguard against voter fraud. Democrats bitterly denounced the legislation as ...
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Anti-bullying law making strides in NJ - Opinion
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog)
In Sunday's Perspective section, The Star-Ledger used anecdotal cases to claim the law is not clear enough and too many incidents have been reported. Reporting means schools are finally paying attention to bullying, and any lack of clarity is a direct ...
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The Star-Ledger - NJ.com (blog)
Same-Sex Marriage Law Has Four Possible Paths
Bloomberg (blog)
Judges and lawyers think in terms of analogies. For this week's Supreme Court arguments involving same-sex marriage, the available analogies include some of the most famous rulings in the court's history. Many people are hoping for what they would see ...
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Health law could boost use of temp workers
Washington Post
The health-care law could prove to be a boon for temporary-staffing companies as employers outsource jobs to sidestep complex requirements for medical insurance. But some experts say the Affordable Care Act's exceptions for temporary employees could ...
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Washington Post
Denmark Reviews Bail-In Law as 'Terrorists' Shape Bank Agenda
Bloomberg
Denmark, whose banks hold assets about four times the size of the $300 billion economy, may reclaim the option to bail out its biggest banks after a government-appointed committee recommended the adjustment to existing laws. "To have a principle that ...
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Temp Agencies See Opportunity In Health Law
Kaiser Health News
The health law is also prompting larger organizations such as Dothan schools to use temp agencies. By requiring employer coverage only for those who put in at least 30 hours a week, the act creates an incentive to do less with permanent workers and ...
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Kaiser Health News
Bill would beef up controversial hacking law
NBCNews.com (blog)
The same law that was used to prosecute Internet activist Aaron Swartz, who took his own life earlier this year, would be toughened under a proposed revision. The House Judiciary Committee is circulating a draft bill that would drastically strengthen ...
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Law enforcement leaders voice concerns about weaponizing domestic drones
Daily Caller
Leaders in the law enforcement community want people to know that they are against the arming of domestic drones. Public attention to the privacy and safety issues associated with unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, was recently spurred by Kentucky ...
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Daily Caller
Federal law leaves gay survivors of fallen military shut out from benefits
Dallas Morning News
Because federal law defines marriage as the union of a man and a woman, the military did not recognize the relationship of Army Sgt. Donna R. Johnson and Tracy Dice Johnson at all, rendering Johnson ineligible for the most basic survivor benefits, from ...
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Dallas Morning News
EU Commission: New Law Could Include Bail-In of Uninsured Deposits
CNBC.com
It might be possible for large uninsured depositors to be "bailed-in" as part of the future resolution of a bank under a new draft EU law, the European Commission said on Tuesday, but savers with less than 100,000 euros at a bank would not be hit. "At ...
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Simpson Thacher, Perkins Coie, Ogletree: Business of Law
Bloomberg
Dell Inc. (DELL) said yesterday it received proposals from Blackstone Group LP (BX) and Carl Icahn that may be superior to Michael Dell's $24.4 billion buyout plan, putting pressure on the founder to sweeten his terms or switch allegiances. The new ...
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Suit Offers a Peek at the Practice of Inflating a Legal Bill
New York Times
They were lawyers at the world's largest law firm, trading casual e-mails about a client's case. One made a sarcastic joke about how the bill was running way over budget. Another described a colleague's approach to the assignment as "churn that bill ...
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New York Times
Reasonable Suspicion
Grantland
The Arizona law, known as SB 1070, went into effect in September. Six months later, half the players in baseball have reported to the greater Phoenix area. More than one-quarter of those players are Latino. Even though every one of them is fully ...
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Report: Despite state law, Lake County sex offender allowed to live near day ...
Orlando Sentinel
In October, Shannon Baruch, 25, was sentenced to five years of probation after pleading no contest to inappropriately touching a minor. A judge allowed him to live 821 feet from a day care and 698 feet from a park, although state law says sex offenders ...
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Tweaks to gun law included in state budget
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
ALBANY — A state budget bill introduced late Sunday indefinitely suspends a provision of New York's controversial gun-control law that prohibits the sale of 10-bullet magazines, a change that legislative leaders and Gov. Andrew Cuomo indicated ...
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Stakeholders See Health Law Benefits, Challenges
Kaiser Health News
News outlets explore issues emerging from the health law's implementation, including how the costs of insuring full-time employees could be a boon for temporary staffing agencies, how nurse practitioners are seeking a greater role in primary care and ...
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Even Supreme Court Justices Have Lesbian Cousins
Above the Law
He is a smart man. He is a good man. I believe he sees where the tide is going. I do trust him. I absolutely trust that he will go in a good direction. – Jean Podrasky, lesbian cousin to Chief Justice John G. Roberts, commenting on her hopes for her ...
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Above the Law
Genson, Gillespie law partnership ends
Chicago Tribune
Two of the best known criminal-defense lawyers in Chicago have split up their longtime partnership. Edward Genson and Terence Gillespie, partners since 1984, formally broke ties months ago, confirmed Genson, calling the breakup amicable. "We decided to ...
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The AM Roundup: Keeping a Low Profile Before the Big Day
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Anthony Lewis: The former New York Times Supreme Court reporter and columnist who died Monday at the age of 85 "had an incredible talent in making the law not only intelligible but also in making it compelling," said University of Washington scholar ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Voter ID law vetoed in Arkansas
CNN (blog)
Voter ID law vetoed in Arkansas. Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe, a Democrat, vetoed a bill Monday that proposed residents produce photo identification before voting, the governor's office said. "Senate Bill 2 is, then, an expensive solution in search of a ...
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UH's William S. Richardson School of Law moot court team wins national title
Pacific Business News (Honolulu)
A student moot court team from the University of Hawaii's William S. Richardson School of Law swept the finals recently at the IP Moot Court National Championship in Washington, D.C.. The four-member team, comprised of Andrea Maglasang-Miller, Nikki ...
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Reform marijuana law
Baltimore Sun
Last Monday, the United States celebrated the 50th anniversary of the seminal Supreme Court case of Gideon v. Wainwright. The next day saw the Maryland Senate vote to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of marijuana. There is a synchronicity ...
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Jaffe Sees 'A Lot' of IPOs in 2013 'Pipeline'
Bloomberg Law
Mar. 26 (Bloomberg) — Marc Jaffe, co-chair of the Global Capital Markets Practice Group at Latham & Watkins LLP, talks with Bloomberg Law's Spencer Mazyck about the global outlook for the 2013 IPO market. Jaffe, in this "Rainmakers" episode, also ...
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Pelosi presses for law requiring paid sick time
Press Herald
BOSTON - House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi marked the 20th anniversary of the federal Family and Medical Leave Act in Boston by pushing for federal legislation that would require businesses to allow up to seven paid sick days a year. The 1993 law ...
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Press Herald
Changes to law used to prosecute Aaron Swartz gets a cold reception in ...
VentureBeat
Legislators proposed changes to the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act over the weekend, hoping to enact stricter repercussions for hacking and other computer crimes. The bill was used to prosecute the recently deceased coder and activist Aaron Swartz, ...
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VentureBeat
Montana sheriffs not to be law of the land, House says in final vote
Billings Gazette
HELENA — A measure that would make local sheriffs the law of the land by requiring federal agents to get sheriffs' permission before regulating federal mandates has failed to pass its final vote in the House. The House initially approved House Bill ...
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Christianity Today Gleanings: Law Expanding Religious Liberty in ...
By Melissa Steffan
The state's governor said the bill's broad protections and vague wording would lead to legal issues.
Christianity Today Gleanings
Ammunition shortage affecting law enforcement
By Chad Doran, FOX 11 News
A nationwide ammunition shortage is having an affect on local law enforcement.
News | WLUK TV
J-Law and B-Coop Make Film Magic... Again - Celebuzz
By Lily Harrison
Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence's undeniable on-screen chemistry led to Oscar gold in The Silver Linings Playbook, and now they're hoping to recreate.
Celebuzz
Corporate manslaughter law change weighed | Stuff.co.nz
By Tracy Watkins
Building and Construction Minister Maurice Williamson may pursue a law change allowing corporate manslaughter charges in cases like the CTV building collapse.
Stuff.co.nz - Business
Crowds Protest Pro-Gay Marriage Law in Paris | The Black Sphere
By Tami Jackson
Hundreds of thousands of French parents, children, priests and other conservatives converged on Les Champs-Elysées to protest the the new draft law allowing.
The Black Sphere
Election law amendment: ECP backtracks after law ministry's reminder
By noreply@tribune.com.pk (Our Correspondent)
Poll body says candidates are no longer required to appear in person for submission of papers.
The Express Tribune
Capitol Confidential » Cuomo suggests gun law opponents are ...
By Jimmy Vielkind, Capitol bureau
Gov. Andrew Cuomo dismissed the latest lawsuit against the state's new gun control law, the SAFE Act, as "propaganda" that the New York State Rifle and Pistol Association is using to keep its members in line. "I think the paralysis in ...
Capitol Confidential
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Has Filed a Class ...
NEW YORK, March 25, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz Grossman Hufford Dahlstrom & Gross LLP has filed a class action lawsuit against Avid Technology, Inc. ("Avid" or the "Company")(Nasdaq:AVID) and certain of its officers.
GlobeNewswire: Latest Articles
'Law and Order: SVU' steals Todd Akin's "legitimate rape" line
By Laura Byrne
'Law and Order: SVU' steals Todd Akin's "legitimate rape" line. Law & Order legitimate rape scene While 2012 Senate candidate Todd Akin (R-Mo.) may now be out of office, his legacy will live on in on American popular culture. That's because ...
Red Alert Politics
UB Law wins age-bias case | Maryland Daily Record
By Kristi Tousignant
The University of Baltimore School of Law did not discriminate based on age when it hired a younger professor with more clinical training over an older attorney with more professional experience, the Court of Special Appeals has held.
Maryland Daily Record
Italian Society of International Law Launches SIDIBlog — Conflict of ...
By Gilles Cuniberti
SIDIblog is a space for discussion and debate over current issues of Private International Law, Public International Law and European Union Law. All scholars and practicing lawyers having an interest in these topics are invited to participate ...
Conflict of Laws .net
'Good Wife,' Good Law: Death and the Attorney-Client Privilege ...
By Andrew Chow, JD
This week's episode of "The Good Wife" gave viewers a good look at a key issue in legal ethics: the attorney-client privilege. But did Hollywood's depiction live up to reality? Recap: 'Death of a Client'. The main storyline revolved around a rich ...
Celebrity Justice
State law helps explain winter storm travel terminology ... - WLFI.com
The public has a lot to remember when it comes to different advisories. It can cause confusion. A 2011 law helps sort it all out.
News | WLFI TV

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United Nations News Centre - Nepal must strike law on possible ...
A senior United Nations official today urged Nepal to rectify a decree that gives a truth and reconciliation commission the power to grant amnesty for serious ...
www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=44431
Federal appeals court restores Maryland's concealed carry law ...
A federal appeals court has ruled that Maryland can require concealed-carry handgun permit applicants to provide a "good and substantial reason" for wanting ...
www.washingtontimes.com/.../federal-appeals-court-restores-...
Supreme Court says copyright law does not protect publishers in ...
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that textbooks and other goods made and sold abroad can be re-sold online and in discount stores without ...
articles.washingtonpost.com/.../37830247_1_copyright-law-su...
Health-care law uncertainty grips Old Town Alexandria cafe — and ...
Jody Manor has run a small cafe and catering company for nearly three decades in Old Town Alexandria, only a few blocks from where he was born. Six years ...
articles.washingtonpost.com/.../37874489_1_health-insurance-...


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