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By David Badertscher, PLL
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Google Worldwide Alerts: Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Crime, Prisons
Posted on July 24, 2009Source: Google News Alert Service, July 24, 2009. NEWS: The Criminal Justice System: Reform is comingScoop.co.nz (press release) - Wellington,New ZealandA participant-driven perspective is also behind the review of legal aid that is being undertaken in parallel to the criminal procedure simplification ...
Second Circuit Ruling Sets Important Precedent for Firms that Recommend Clients Invest in Funds that Later Turn Out to be Ponzi Schemes
Posted on July 24, 2009Source: Lexology, July 24, 2009. Court holds that adviser recommending that its clients invest in Bayou funds, which turned out to be Ponzi schemes, is not liable for violating federal securities antifraud statuteSidley Austin LLP"The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit?s recent decision in South Cherry Street, LLC v...
U.S. Sixth Circuit: Significant Chane in the Law Governing Claims of Destruction of Evidence
Posted on July 24, 2009Source: Lexology, July 24, 2009 Significant change in the law governing claims of destruction of evidenceDykema Gossett PLLC"If you are involved in litigation in federal courts within the Sixth Circuit (covering Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and Tennessee), you should be aware of a significant change in the law governing claims of destruction of evidence (spoliation)...
Five Key Steps to Developing an Information Security Program
Posted on July 24, 2009Source: Lexology, July 24, 2009. Five key steps to developing an information security programFoley Hoag LLPI"nformation security ? the discipline of protecting information found in paper documents, electronic files and emails ? has become increasingly important in business".
U.S. Administration Announces Sweeping Executive Compensation Proposals for Public Companies
Posted on July 24, 2009Source: Lexology, July 24, 2009. Administration announces sweeping executive compensation proposals for public companiesAlston & Bird LLP"..., as another part of its push for its comprehensive regulatory reform, the Obama Administration delivered to Congress another round of proposed legislation...
When A 'Hole in 1' Is No Winner!
Posted on July 24, 2009Source: Lexology, July 24, 2009. When a ?hole in 1? is no winner?Phillips Ormonde Fitzpatrick"In a decision of the National Arbitration Forum (US) given on 24 June under ICANN?s UDRP, world famous 'sporting personality' Tiger Woods failed to have the domain name charlieaxelwoods...
Postings of Interest on the Criminal Law Library Blog
Posted on July 24, 2009When items posted on the other blog I manage, Criminal Law Library Blog, generate considerable interest, ie. 200 or more visits in a 24 hour period and are within the topic range of this blog, I sometimes post a link to them on this blog as well. Here are links to two postings which certainly seem to meet and possibly go beyond that criteria...
Governor David Paterson and New York Finance
Posted on July 24, 2009Source: Google News Alert Service, July 24, 2009. Paterson vetoes measure that would have allowed mid-semester TAP ...Press & Sun-Bulletin - Binghamton,NY,USA... down by the governor, he said. The New York State Financial Aid Administrators Association asked lawmakers amend this year's bill to include job loss...
List of Selected U.S. Documents from Gallerywatch.com
Posted on July 24, 2009Selected federal documents below from Gallery Watch.com may include references to government reporrts, Congressional letters, draft bills, and other primary source materials. Documents listed are accessible through subscription to the GalleryWatch...
Selections from National Law Journal Daily Headlines July 24, 2009
Posted on July 24, 2009Source: NLJ.com, July 24, 2009. Subscription required for online access: http://www.law.com/jsp/nlj/subscribe.jsp With minimum wage set to rise, tipped employees seek their share "With the federal minimum wage increasing to $7.25 per hour on Friday, a movement to give tipped employees a pay raise is gaining momentum...
New Jersey Law Journal: State and Federal Decisions July 24, 2009
Posted on July 24, 2009If you are already an online subscriber to the New Jersey Law Journal Case Alert Service you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access the full text of articles listed. Subscription required for online access: STATE DECISIONS: Tynes v...
New York Law Journal: Decisions of Interest July 24, 2009
Posted on July 24, 2009If you are already an online subscriber to this service you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access any of the decisions listed which interest you. http://www.nylj.com Subscription required for online access unless otherwise noted: APPELLATE DIVISIONFIRST DEPARTMENTLandlord/Tenant LawUnder Lease Permitting 'Fast Food Cooking' in Bar Tenant Has Right to Install Exhaust Vent, Fan, Ductwork Second on Second Café Inc...
New York Law Journal: Featured Columnists July 24, 2009
Posted on July 24, 2009If you are already an online subscriber to the New York Law Journal you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access the full text of articles listed. http://www.nylj.com Subscription required for online access unless otherwise noted: Law Firm Partnership LawFriday, July 24, 2009By Arthur J...
New York Law Journal: Lead Articles July 23, 2009
Posted on July 23, 2009If you are already an online subscriber to the New York Law Journal you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access the full text of articles listed. http://www.nylj.com Subscription required for online access unless otherwise noted: Thursday, July 23, 2009 Free With Registration: Suit Aims to Vacate 100,000 Judgments City Fire Exams Discriminated Against Minorities, Judge Rules ACLU, Government Square Off Over Warrantless Wiretaps Abroad Incapacitated Woman Prevails Over Mother in Bid to Keep Guardian Senate Rejects Concealed Weapons Measure Allowing Firearms to Cross State Borders Attorney's Fees in BAR/BRI Case Do Not Amount to Much Free With Registration: Obituary: John P...
LAW.COM Newswire Highlights July 23, 2009
Posted on July 23, 2009If you are already an online subscriber to the LAW.COM service you should be able to click on any of the links below, sign in, and access the full text of all articles listed. A subscription to LAW.COM is needed for online access to this service...
U.S. Government Wins Major Victory in Rare Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Trial
Posted on July 23, 2009Source: Lexology, July 23, 2009. Government wins major victory in rare FCPA trialSidley Austin LLP"The Department of Justice?s (DOJ) enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) has proliferated exponentially in the last several years, with the DOJ reporting at least 120 open investigations for FCPA violations at this writing compared to a mere handful a decade ago...
Will California State E-Discovery Rules Encourage Motion Practice in Discovery Disputes?
Posted on July 23, 2009Source:Lexology, July 23, 2009. Shoot first and ask questions later: California state e-discovery rules may encourage motion practice in discovery disputesBricker & Eckler LLP"Back in early 2008, when the California Judicial Counsel?s proposed rules were nearing the end of their public comment period, the blogosphere generally panned the proposal as an unwise deviation from the procedure set out in the Federal Rules...
New Illinios Ethics Rules on Lawyers' "Reporting Up" Responsibilities
Posted on July 23, 2009Source: Lexology, July 23, 2009. Illinois - New Illinois ethics rules on lawyers? ?reporting up? responsibilitiesMcDermott Will & Emery"Illinois health lawyers should be aware of important new changes to the Illinois Rules of Professional Conduct (IRPC), including those that require heightened responsibilities for a lawyer upon learning of wrongful corporate conduct...
New York Criminal Law News July 23, 2009
Posted on July 23, 2009Source: LexisNexis, Search run July 23, 2009. Lexis ID and Password Required for Online Access: 1. The Associated Press State & Local Wire, July 23, 2009 Thursday 2:49 AM GMT, , STATE AND REGIONAL, 697 words, Complaint: Man says NY self-help guru asked to die, By COLLEEN LONG, Associated Press Writer, NEW YORK ...
News Alert: FBI Reported to be Arresting Dozens in New Jersey Corruption Sweep
Posted on July 23, 2009According to an Associated Press dispatch filed at 8:25am this morning ( July 23) and reported as a New York Times News Alert, FBI agents are making arrests at various location in northern New Jersey in what is described as a major corruption probe.
Google Worldwide Alerts: Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Crime, Prisons
Posted on July 23, 2009Source: Google News Alert Service, July 22, 2009 NEWS: Nigeria: Reforming Our Justice SystemAllAfrica.com - Washington,USA"The Criminal Code and the Criminal Procedure Act are replete with fantastic laws. Ditto for the Penal Code...
Governor David Paterson and New York Finance
Posted on July 23, 2009Source: Google News Alert Service, July 23, 2009. ReutersNew York Governor appeals ruling blocking his Lt. GovernorReuters - USANew York has not had a lieutenant governor since last year, when Paterson left the post to become governor...
List of Selected U.S. Documents from Gallerywatch.com
Posted on July 23, 2009Selected federal documents below from Gallery Watch.com may include references to government reporrts, Congressional letters, draft bills, and other primary source materials. Documents listed are accessible through subscription to the GalleryWatch...
Selections from National Law Journal Daily Headlines July 22, 2009 Afternoon Update
Posted on July 23, 2009Source: NLJ.com, July 22, 2009 afternoon update: Subscription required for online access: http://www.law.com/jsp/nlj/subscribe.jsp White House Won't Say Who Prepared Sotomayor "The Obama administration says it won't name those who participated in practice sessions with its nominee, Sonia Sotomayor, refusing even to give a clear reason for keeping the information hidden...
New Jersey Law Journal: News Briefs July 23, 2009
Posted on July 23, 2009If you are already an online subscriber to the New Jersey Law Journal News Alert Service you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access the full text of articles listed. Subscription required for online access: N...
New York Law Journal: Decisions of Interest July 23, 2009
Posted on July 23, 2009If you are already an online subscriber to this service you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access any of the decisions listed which interest you. http://www.nylj.com Subscription required for online access unless otherwise noted: U...
New York Law Journal: Featured Columnists July 23, 2009
Posted on July 23, 2009If you are already an online subscriber to the New York Law Journal you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access the full text of articles listed. http://www.nylj.com Subscription required for online access unless otherwise noted: AntitrustThursday, July 23, 2009By Elai Katz" Elai Katz, a partner of the firm of Cahill Gordon & Reindel, analyzes recent rulings, including a Ninth Circuit rulilg that, in light of the U...
Selections from National Law Journal Daily Headlines July 22, 2009
Posted on July 22, 2009Source: NLJ.com, July 22, 2009. Subscription required for online access: http://www.law.com/jsp/nlj/subscribe.jsp Dot-cm': A new target for cybersquatters "Trademark attorneys are warning companies about a new target for cybersquatters known as '...
New Jersey Law Journal: News Briefs July 22, 2009
Posted on July 22, 2009If you are already an online subscriber to the New Jersey Law Journal News Alert Service you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access the full text of articles listed. Subscription required for online access unless otherwise noted: BAD SEARCH WARRANT CAN'T BE CURED ON THE FLY, COURT SAYS"New Jersey's highest court on Tuesday rebuked the notion that police can supplement a search warrant ambiguous on its face by developing probable cause on the ground...
New York Law Journal: Decisions of Interest July 22, 2009
Posted on July 22, 2009If you are already an online subscriber to this service you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access any of the decisions listed which interest you. http://www.nylj.com Subscription required for online access unless otherwise noteed: U...
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How do i go bout geting a free laywer to sue the durham police department for drug raids and nothing is found?they have been in my house 4 or 5 times seems like every 4 months or so and breaking down my door tearing up m
They need a warrant to get into your house...if they never showed you one...you ...
Is a child fathered out of wedlock by an American diplomat to a foreign women on foreign soil entitled to US Citizenship by jus sanguinis?
This is a very tough situation your friend is in. It is difficult to know the ex...
He is a very smart man who is always looking for ways around things. The judge granted our divorce for December 12,2007, and my ex-husband told me that he just got married just before Thanksgiving. He is a student at Cal
i can answer that for you. with all due respect. better your own life just as i ...
Did I harass someone?
Oh, yes. This can be taken in as so many things, especially since you had testif...
How can I get my parents away from my bulling brother?
First of all, if you are paying your lawyer, you should not be on the back burne...








