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New York Legislature: Chapter Laws Signed 12/10/2009 - 12/30/2009
Posted on December 21, 2009Source: New York Legislative Retrieval System (LRS), Search run December 20, 2009. New York Chapter Laws reported as signed from December 10 through December 20, 2009. To retrieve the text of any of the New York Chapter laws listed below, go to http://public...
New York Legislature: Activity Report for Week Ending December 20, 2009: Corrections, Criminal Procedure, Penal
Posted on December 21, 2009Source: New York Legislative Retrieval System (LRS), Search run December 20, 2009. To retrieve the text of any of the New York Bills listed below, go to http://public.leginfo.state.ny.us/menuf.cgi CORRECTIONS LAW: Bill No. S6342 FOLEY -- Provides that sex offender registrants may not receive a commercial driver's license No Same asLast Act: 12/16/09 REFERRED TO RULESCRIMINAL PROCEDURE LAW: Bill No...
New York Law Journal: Decisions of Interest December 21, 2009
Posted on December 21, 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 otherwisse noted: U...
Naew York Law Journal: Featured Columnists December 21, 2009
Posted on December 21, 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: Civil Rights and Civil LibertiesMonday, December 21, 2009By Christopher Dunn"Christopher Dunn, the associate legal director of the New York Civil Liberties Union, writes: On the one hand, extreme political positions have led to violence...
New York Law Journal: Lead Articles December 21, 2009
Posted on December 21, 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 requireed for online access unless otherwise noted: Monday, December 21, 2009 Panel Rejects Claims by Aliens Of Unlawful Prolonged Detention Free: First Department Suspends Two Attorneys Over Tax Failures Plans for Nassau County Family Court Put on Hold City Bar Suggests Revision to Court of Appeals Criminal Leave Process News In Brief indians-p2-122109
LAW.COM Newswire Highlights December 21, 2009
Posted on December 21, 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...
New York Criminal Law News, December 21, 2009
Posted on December 21, 2009Source: LexisNexis, Lexis ID and Password Required for Online Access: 1. Daily News (New York), December 21, 2009 Monday, SPORTS FINAL EDITION, NEWS; Pg. 14, 209 words, ASTOR HEIR MARSHALL TO LEARN HIS FATE TODAY, BY ERIN DURKIN...
New York Criminal Law News December 17-18, 2009
Posted on December 18, 2009Source: LexisNexis, December 17-18, 2009. LEXIS ID AND PASSWORD REQUIRED FOR ONLINE ACCESS: 1. The Journal News (Westchester County, New York), December 18, 2009 Friday, NEWS, 250 words, D.A.: Nanuet contractor makes $15,000 of charges on neighbors credit card, By, James O'Rourke...
Crime Related News and Blog Alerts December 17, 2009
Posted on December 18, 2009Source: Google News Alert Service, December 18, 2009. NEWS: Obama purchase of Illinois prison for Guantanamo detainees: White House memo ...Chicago Sun-Times (blog)Consistent with longstanding policy regarding criminal prosecutions, the Department of Justice will pursue prosecutions of Guantanamo Bay detainees in ...
Recent Developments in Government Investigations of Financial Fraud
Posted on December 18, 2009Source: Lexology, December 18, 2009. Recent developments in government investigations of financial fraudWillkie Farr & Gallagher LLP"This month?s acquittals in the trial of Ralph Cioffi and Matthew Tannin, the former Bear Stearns hedge fund managers who were charged with committing securities fraud, represented a milestone of sorts in the wave of regulatory and criminal investigations spawned by the deterioration of subprime mortgage-related assets...
New York Federal Court Finds Computer Used to Commuinicate Regularly via the Internet is a "Protected Computer" Within Meaning of Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
Posted on December 18, 2009Source:Lexology, December 18, 2009. New York - New York federal court finds that a computer used to communicate regularly via the internet is a "protected computer" within the meaning of the Computer Fraud and Abuse ActBaker & McKenzie"...in the case of Dedalus Foundation v...
Update on CAN-SPAM Complaint Mills' Tenuous Legal Posture
Posted on December 18, 2009Source: Lexology, December 18, 2009. Update on CAN-SPAM complaint mills' tenuous legal postureDavis Wright Tremaine LLP"In our entry CAN-SPAM Complaint Mills - Time For A New Business Model? pointing to our advisory on the Ninth Circuit?s decision in Gordon v...
Amended Google Books Settlement Agreement Goes Public
Posted on December 18, 2009Source: Lexology, December 18, 2009. Amended Google Books Settlement Agreement goes publicNixon Peabody LLP"... the plaintiffs in the Google Book Search case filed the parties' proposed Amended Settlement Agreement."
District Court Judge Denies Motion to Tweet from Courtroom
Posted on December 18, 2009Source:Lexology, December 18, 2009. Georgia - District court judge denies motion to tweet from courtroomNixon Peabody LLP"United States District Judge Clay D. Land of the Middle District of Georgia has denied a motion by the Columbus Ledger-Inquirer to allow one of its reporters to send live twitter messages to the newspaper's website during the criminal trial of Georgia lawyer John Mark Shelnutt...
SEC Approves Revised NYSE Corporate Governance Requirements
Posted on December 18, 2009Source: Lexology, December 18, 2009. SEC approves revised NYSE corporate governance requirementsKilpatrick Stockton LLP"On November 25, 2009, the SEC approved a number of changes to the NYSE's corporate governance requirements for listed companies...
Facebook Faced With FTC Complaint
Posted on December 18, 2009Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, December 18, 2009. Facebook Hit With FTC Complaint"Electronic Privacy Information Center files formal objection against social networking site's privacy changes.'"
Chinese Microblogging Service Might Sue Microsoft for Code Theft
Posted on December 18, 2009Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, December 18, 2009. Plurk Might Sue Microsoft For Code Theft"Chinese microblogging service says it may take legal action in wake of plagiarism incident."
Governor David Paterson and New York Finance
Posted on December 18, 2009Source: Google News Alert Service, December 18, 2009. WXXIPaterson's Strategy Begins to Pay OffWXXIALBANY, NEW YORK (WXXI) - Governor David Paterson is finally starting to reap some political benefits from his tough talk on the state's fiscal crisis...
List of Selected U.S. Documents from Gallerywatch.com
Posted on December 18, 2009Selected 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 Decemvber 18, 2009
Posted on December 18, 2009Source: NLJ.com. December 18, 2009. Subscription required for online access: Slight boost seen in number of part-time attorneys "The percentage of attorneys working part time ticked up slightly in 2009, despite fears that the unstable economy would prompt fewer people to seek reduced-hours schedules...
New York Law Journal: Decisions of Interest Decemvber 18, 2009
Posted on December 18, 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 Subcription required for online access unless otherwise noted: NEW YORK STATE COURT OF APPEALSLabor LawFree With Registration: Injuries Were Direct Consequence of Failure to Provide Adequate Protection Against Risk Arising From Physically Significant Elevation Differential Runner v...
New York Law Journal: Featured Columnists December 18, 2009
Posted on December 18, 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 otherfwise noted: Free With Registration: Commercial Division UpdateFriday, December 18, 2009By George Bundy Smith and Thomas J...
LAW.COM Newswire Highlights
Posted on December 17, 2009News articles listed below can be viewed in full text by first clicking on the Law.Com Newsfeed on the left side and then scrolling down to the appropriate article. If the article you are searching does not appear go to the top of the screen and click on Law...
New York Law Journal Lead Articles
Posted on December 17, 2009If you are already an online subscriber to 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 listedClick here to go to www.nylj.com Judge Rejects Home Visit In Child Welfare Investigation Subscription Required Question of Graubard's $40 Million Fee Now in the Hands of Referee Subscription Required Circuit Clarifies Involuntary Confinement Standard Subscription Required News In Brief Subscription Required Manhattan D...
New York Law Journal Decisions of Interest
Posted on December 17, 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. Click here to go to www.nylj.com Richard S. v...
New York Criminal Law News December 16, 2009
Posted on December 16, 2009Source: LexisNexis. Lexis ID and Password Required for Online Access: 1. The Journal News (Westchester County, New York), December 16, 2009 Wednesday, NEWS; Pg. AWP5, 245 words, 4 charged with trying to cash fake Westchester check, By, Shawn Cohen...
Crime Related News and Blog Alerts December 15, 2009
Posted on December 16, 2009Source: Google News Alert Service, December 15, 2009. NEWS: The debate continues over Knox's guiltSeattle Post Intelligencer"This is the simplest and fairest criminal trial one could possibly think of in terms of evidence," said Stefano Maffei, lecturer in criminal procedure at ...
List of Selected U.S. Documents from Gallerywatch.com
Posted on December 16, 2009Selected 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...
Job Opening: Director of Library Swiss Institute of Comparative Law
Posted on December 16, 2009The Swiss Institute of Comparative Law, an independent establishment of the Swiss Confederation located in Lausanne, is recruiting, for March 1, 2010 or such other date as may be agreed between the parties, A Director of the Library Your professional skills in library science and your experience in management of a specialised library or research centre complement your strong interest in academic and legal research as well as in the provision of public services...
Job Opening: Head of Library Client Services - Law Society of Upper Cqnada
Posted on December 16, 2009The following position is available at the Law Society of Upper Canada, Toronto Ontario. Please feel free to redistribute to anyone who you think might be interested.Head of Library Client Services, Great LibraryJOB PURPOSEThe Head of Library Client Services provides strategic leadership for the delivery of high quality legal research support and services to the Law Society?s members and manages the customer service experience for researchers utilizing Great Library resources...
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