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Selections from National Law Journal Daily Headlines March 8, 2010
Posted on March 08, 2010Source: NLJ.com, March 8, 2010. Subscription required for online access: http://www.law.com/jsp/nlj/subscribe.jsp Shot down, but no regrets "Almost as soon as advocate Alan Gura mentioned the "privileges or immunities" approach to applying the right to bear arms to the states, the Supreme Court justices shot it down...
National Law Journal: Selections from Legal Times Afternoon Update March 5, 2010
Posted on March 08, 2010Source: NLJ.com, March 5, 2010. Subscription required for online access: http://www.law.com/jsp/nlj/subscribe.jsp Big Law Defends Guantanamo Lawyers "The intensifying flap over Justice Department lawyers who have advocated for Guantanamo Bay detainees is spilling over to Big Law, where some firm leaders are fighting back against the criticism...
New York Appellate Criminal Cases Originating from the New York Supreme Court NY County
Posted on March 08, 2010In order to comply with subscription agreements you will need to use your own Westlaw password to view the full text of cases listed below: 1. People v. Nieves2010 WL 716177, 2010 N.Y. Slip Op. 20070(N.Y.Sup. Mar 02, 2010) (NO...
New York Legislature: Activity Report for Week Ending March 7, 2010 - Retirement Incentives
Posted on March 08, 2010Source: New York Legislative Retrieval System (LRS), Search run March 7, 2010. NO CHAPTER LAWS REPORTED AS SIGNED DURING WEEK ENDING MARCH 7, 2010 To retrieve the text of any of the New York bills listed below, go to http://public.leginfo.state...
New York Legislature: Activity Report for Week Ending March 7, 2010 - Penal Law
Posted on March 08, 2010Source: New York Legislative Retrieval System (LRS), Search run March 7, 2010. NO CHAPTER LAWS REPORTED AS SIGNED DURING WEEK ENDING MARCH 7, 2010: To retrieve the text of any of the New York bills listed below, go to http://public.leginfo.state...
New York Legislature: Activity Report for Week Ending March 7, 2010 - Judiciary Law
Posted on March 08, 2010Source: New York Legislative Retrieval System (LRS), Search run March 7, 2010. NO CHAPTER LAWS REPORTED AS SIGNED DURING WEEK ENDING MARCH 7, 2010. To retrieve the text of any of the New York bills listed below, go to http://public.leginfo.state...
New York Legislature: Activity Report for Week Ending March 7, 2010 - Criminal Procedure Law
Posted on March 08, 2010Source: New York Legislative Retrieval System, Search run March 7, 2010. NO CHAPTER LAWS REPORTED AS SIGNED DURING WEEK ENDING MARCH 7, 2010: To retrieve the text of any of the New York billss listed below, go to http://public.leginfo.state...
New York Legislature: Activity Report for Week Ending March 7, 2010 - Corrections Law
Posted on March 08, 2010Source: New York Legislative Retrieval System, Search run March 7, 2010. NO CHAPTER LAWS REPORTED AS SIGNED DURING WEEK ENDING MARCH 7, 2010: To retrieve the text of any of the New York bills listed below, go to http://public.leginfo.state.ny...
New York Law Journal: Decisions of Interest March 8, 2010
Posted on March 08, 2010If 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 decisions listed. http://www.nylj.com Subscription required for online access unless otherwise noted: NEW YORK STATE COURT OF CLAIMSLandlord/Tenant Law Free With Registration: Court Grants Default Judgment Against State in Bid to Collect Rent From Government Tenant 347/59 West, LLC v...
U.S. Government Accountability Office: Law Librarian Job Announcement
Posted on March 05, 2010The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is currently seeking a librarian for a position in its law library. A full vacancy announcement, salary information, and application instructions are available on USAJOBS (http://usajobs.gov). The vacancy number is GAO-10-KS-1410-01A and the closing date for applications is March 16, 2010...
New York Criminal Law News March 4-5, 2010
Posted on March 05, 2010Source: LexisNexis, Lexis ID and Password Required for Online Access: 1. The New York Times, March 5, 2010 Friday, Late Edition - Final, Section A; Column 0; Metropolitan Desk; Pg. 2, 779 words, Inside The Times...
Crime Related News and Blog Alerts March 4, 2010
Posted on March 05, 2010Source: Google News Alert Service, March 4, 2010. MUNROE v. STATELeagle.comChristopher W. Munroe appeals the summary denial of his motion for postconviction relief filed pursuant to Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850, ...See all stories on this topic Our plans to combat crime, corruption - Jeff RadebePoliticswebBail management will be strengthened as well as Section 49 of the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977...
Is Your Bank's Security System Adequate?
Posted on March 05, 2010Source: Lexology, March 5, 2010. Is your bank's security system adequate?Dinsmore & Shohl LLP"Statistics regarding payment systems in the United States are by now well-known."
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Releases Guidance on Blogs and Social Networking Sites
Posted on March 05, 2010Source: Lexology, March 5, 2010 FINRA releases guidance on blogs and social networking sitesHolland & Knight LLP"Late last month, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) issued Regulatory Notice 10-06 ("Notice") which provides guidance to securities firms and brokers regarding the use of social networking websites for business purposes".
Temporary Protected Status for Haitian Nationals
Posted on March 05, 2010Source: Lexology, March 5,, 2010. Temporary protected status for Haitian nationalsDinsmore & Shohl LLP"On January 21, 2010, the United States Secretary of Homeland Security designated Haiti for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) relief in response to the severe impact and aftermath of the earthquake that struck near the country's capital on January 12, 2010...
New Rules and Considerations Affecting Disclosures in 2010
Posted on March 05, 2010Source: Lexology, March 5, 2010. New rules and considerations for 2010Williams Mullen"There are a number of new rules and other considerations that will affect your disclosures in 2010."
Google Gesture Search Available For Android
Posted on March 05, 2010Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, March 5, 2010. Google Gesture Search Available For Android"The latest Google Labs experiment allows people to input letters for mobile search queries using a finger on a touch screen."
U.S. Government: Cybersecurity IT Skills Scarce
Posted on March 05, 2010Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, March 5, 2010. Government: Cybersecurity IT Skills Scarce"The government is looking for security IT pros versed in certification and accreditation, but having trouble finding them."
Social Network Use By Smartphones Jumps
Posted on March 05, 2010Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, March 5, 2010. Social Network Use By Smartphones Jumps"More than 10% of smartphone users connected to a social network in January, up almost 5 percentage points from a year ago."
Governor David Paterson and New York Finance
Posted on March 05, 2010Source: Google News Alert Service, March 5, 2010. Kruger takes next step in taxing Native American cigarettesYourNabe.comJust recently, Governor Paterson floated the idea of taxing Native American cigarettes in next year's budget. Those who now rally behind Kruger include ...
List of Selected U.S. Documents from Gallerywatch.com
Posted on March 05, 2010Selected federal documents below from Gallery Watch.com may include references to government reports, Congressional letters, draft bills, and other primary source materials. Documents listed are accessible through subscription to the GalleryWatch.com service...
Selections From National Law Journal Daily Headlines March 5, 2010
Posted on March 05, 2010Source: NLJ.com, March 5, 2010. Subscription required for online access unless otherwise noted: http://www.law.com/jsp/nlj/subscribe.jsp Big corporations set aside $30 million to hire minority- and women-owned law firms "Eleven of the country's major corporations announced Thursday that they will collectively spend $30 million to hire minority- and women-owned law firms as outside counsel...
National Law Journal: Selections from Legal Times Afternoon Update March 4, 2010
Posted on March 05, 2010Source: NLJ.com, March 4, 2010. Subscription required for online access: http://www.law.com/jsp/nlj/subscribe.jsp Crowell Dispute with Pan Am Flight 73 Hijack Victims Heats Up "A multimillion-dollar dispute between Crowell & Moring and a group of victims of the 1986 Pan Am Flight 73 hijacking is intensifying with the victims seeking support from Congress and the State Department and their opponents moving to compel arbitration...
New York Law Journal: Decisions of Interest March 5, 2010
Posted on March 05, 2010If 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: Lead Articles March 1, 2010
Posted on March 01, 2010If 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 otherwose noted: Monday, March 1, 2010 NYU Wins Bid for Fees for Preserving Assets From Hedge Fund Res Ipsa Doctrine Saves Suit With Insufficient Notice Proof Free With Registration: Monserrate's Mandated Course Offers Skills to Avoid Violence Statements Survive Challenge Grounded on OCD 'Brain Freeze' News In Brief Allegedly Threatened Chicago Judges Cleared to Testify at Brooklyn Retrial NALP Settles for Modest Reform of Summer Associate Recruiting
LAW.COM Newswire Highlights March 1, 2010
Posted on March 01, 2010If 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...
Selections from National Law Journal Daily Headlines March 1, 2010
Posted on March 01, 2010Source: NLJ.com, March 1, 2010. Subscription required for online access: http://www.law.com/jsp/nlj/subscribe.jsp A new push to end FCC's ownership ban "As chairman of the FCC, Richard Wiley helped to create a ban on companies owning a newspaper and a television or radio station in the same market...
National Law Journal: Selections from Legal Times Afternoon Update February 26, 2010
Posted on March 01, 2010Source: NLJ.com, February 26, 2010. Subscription required for online access: On Capitol Hill, DOJ Official Defends Decision on Torture Memos "Lawmakers got their first chance Friday to question the U.S. Justice Department about its decision not to pursue disciplinary action against the Bush-era lawyers who authored legal opinions on the use of torture"...
New York Legislature: Activity Report for Week Ending February 28, 2010 - Penal Law
Posted on March 01, 2010Source: New York Legislative Retrieval System (LRS), Search run February 28, 2010 NO CHAPTER LAWS REPORTED AS SIGNED DURING THIS PERIOD: To retrieve the text of any of the New York bills listed below, go to http://public.leginfo.state.ny.us/menuf...
New York Legislature: Activity Report for Week Ending February 28, 2010 - Judiciary Law
Posted on March 01, 2010Source: New York Legislative Retrieval System (LRS), Search run February 28, 2010. NO CHAPTER LAWS REPORTED AS SIGNED DURING THIS PERIOD. To retrieve the text of any of the New York BILLS listed below, go to http://public.leginfo.state.ny.us/menuf...
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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?
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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
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