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: Blawgs Blog by Bill GratschTuesday Headlines of Interest
By Bill Gratsch
Some interesting headlines coming across my reader over the last couple of days.
MLK Day Blawg Review #143 - A Public Defender
The Secrets of Successful (and Unsuccessful) Mediators - mediator blah...blah...
Meg Whitman to Leave eBay - Conglomerate
Axed NY BigLaw Associate Calls Firing Religious Discrimination - Adjunct Law Prof Blog
NPR forecasts $100 million in Podcast Ads - Law is Cool
Why the Interdisciplinary Movement in Legal Academia Might be a Bad Idea (For Most Law Schools) - Balkanization
Sheller v. Superior Court - Legal Ethics Forum. A new California Court of Appeal case reversed sanctions against a Texas lawyer, but suggested that the lawyer's pro hac admission could be revoked.
Full post as published by Blawgs Blog by Bill Gratsch on January 22, 2008 (boomark / email).
Stock Market Losses
alleging bad financial advice and conflicts of interest.
JP Morgan Chase & Co
Faces Lawsuit Over Hikes in Credit Card Interest Rate
Tax Discrepancies
Northwest Airlines pays IRS $12.6 million settlement for taxes and interest.
Teachers Paid
LA School District pays 8% interest to teachers for payroll problems.
Auto Financing
Credit Acceptance Corp. agrees to $52.1 million class action settlement after overcharging consumers for fees and interest on automobile installment contracts.
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...









