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Selections from National Law Journal Daily Headlines January 15, 2010

By David Badertscher, PLL

Source: NLJ.com , January 15, 2010.

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U.S. law firm that sued China reports cyber attack

"Gipson Hoffman & Pancione, the Los Angeles law firm that recently filed a $2.2 billion copyright infringement suit against the People's Republic of China, said that it has become the target of cyber attacks originating in China."

 

Four firms named to handle multidistrict litigation over airline baggage fees

"As airline baggage fees went up again this week, lawsuits by angry passengers challenging the hikes loom ahead. In Georgia, where a dozen baggage fee lawsuits have been consolidated into one, a federal judge last week appointed a four-firm team as interim class counsel in the multidistrict antitrust litigation against Delta Air Lines and AirTran Airlines."

 

 

After two years, KamberEdelson is breaking up

"KamberEdelson, the New York-Chicago firm that sues technology companies in class actions and defends former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich in civil suits, is splitting up on Jan. 15. New York partner Scott Kamber and Chicago partner Jay Edelson came together two years ago with eight lawyers. Now, friendship still intact they say, Edelson and Kamber are parting ways."

 

OPINION

Goodbye to Willie Horton

"Mike Huckabee effectively defended his Maurice Clemmons commutation. That's an encouraging sign for overdue criminal justice reforms."

Full post as published by New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library on January 15, 2010 (boomark / email).