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Roy Mersky, Recipient of This Year's Spirit of Law Librarianship Award
The Spirit of Law Librarianship Award Committee has announced that the late Roy M. Mersky will be honored with this year's award. Richard Leiter writes "Roy exemplified all the virtues intended to be recognized by the award...

Gold Mouse Award Winner
Rep. John Boozman was honored Monday with the 2007 Gold Mouse Award for having one of the top Internet sites in Congress. Click here for the press release. This is the second Gold Mouse Award for Rep...

Security officer receives national award www.privateofficer.com
Security officer receives national award www.privateofficer.com Cleveland Ohio March 14 2008 A security officer at the Carl B. Stokes U.S. Courthouse in Cleveland has received a national award for subduing an armed man at the entrance of the courthouse last year...

Tony Amsterdam to be honored
From DPIC: Leading attorney, law professor, and advocate Anthony Amsterdam is being honored by the Southern Center for Human Rights with the Frederick Douglass Human Rights Award in Washington, DC on October 2...

Unum: Healthy Employees, Unhealthy Practices
Mt. Pleasant, SC: A company with a reputation for denying legitimate claims and throwing the lives of well-meaning policy holders into chaos has again been honored with an award recognizing its commitment to the health of its employees...

Rutter Award
UCLA School of Law press release: Stephen Bainbridge, the William D. Warren Professor of Law, was honored with the 2008 Rutter Award for Excellence in Teaching, which is presented annually to a professor who has demonstrated an outstanding commitment to teaching...

Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century
TEA-21 - Plus Law 105-178

Lipitor
Review of Studies Show No Significant Benefit in Women

Medical Malpractice Suits Brings $37M Award
Medical Malpractice Suits Brings $37M Award

Asbestos Mesothelioma Lawsuit Brings $4.5 Million Award
Asbestos Mesothelioma Lawsuit Brings $4.5 Million Award

Failure-to-accommodate claim yields $1.82M award
$1.82 Million Awarded in Employment Lawsuit

Couple Awarded Nearly One Million Dollars in Lawsuit
Condo Lawsuit Gets $1 Million Award

Cipro
The FDA is seeking to add black box warnings of the risk of tendon rupture associated with Cipro and Levaquin. The ruptures can involve Achilles tendon, shoulder, hand, bicep or thumb tendons, and is especially increased in patients older than 60, or people who have received kidney, heart or lung transplants, as well as people on steroid therapy...