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National Law Journal: Selections from Legal Times Afternoon Update

By David Badertscher, PLL

Source:NLJ.com, January 8, 2010.

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Appeals Court Warm to Comcast in Fight Against FCC

"It was the hottest ticket in town, a hearing in the high-profile fight about Internet network regulation between media giant Comcast Corp. and the Federal Communications Commission. The FCC had a seat at the front table. But for this show, the FCC perhaps wishes it had been in the back"

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What to Do When Arenas Won't Listen

"Embattled Washington Wizards star Gilbert Arenas brought out a big gun for his legal defense. But so far, that hasn't kept him from sounding off, often in ways that seem to run afoul of common sense."

 

Little Firm, Big Contract

"A small New York law firm has landed a notable government contract - advising the special inspector general of the Troubled Asset Relief Program. The $375,000 contract for one base and two option years was awarded in late December to seven-lawyer Kranjac Manuali & Viskovic, a corporate transactional boutique."

 

New Rules Could Inflate Lobbying Tabs This Quarter

"New guidance on lobbying disclosure filings is pushing companies to report higher expenses for the first quarter of 2010 than they have in past years."

 

D.C. Loses Appeal in Special -Ed Showdown

"The District of Columbia lost yet another round today in a year-long battle with a special education lawyer over $1,752 in legal fees, when the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruled that it was not entitled to sue for the money."

Full post as published by New York Supreme Court Criminal Term Library on January 11, 2010 (boomark / email).