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New Jersey Law Journal: News Briefs July 17, 2009
Posted on July 17, 2009If you are already an online subscriber to the New Jersey Law Journal News Alert Service you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access the full text of articles listed. Subscription required for online access: LAW FIRM NOT VICARIOUSLY LIABLE FOR MALPRACTICE BY CONTRACT PARTNERA law firm has no vicarious liability for alleged malpractice for work done by a contract partner under a private arrangement with a client, a "state appeals court ruled on Thursday...
New York Law Journal: Decisions of Interest July 17, 2009
Posted on July 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. http://www.nylj.com Subscription required for online access unless otherwise noted: APPELLATE DIVISIONFIRST DEPARTMENTAlternative Dispute ResolutionDispute Over Compliance With Award Academic; Petition to Confirm Award Properly Granted In re Bernstein Family Limited Partnership, petitioners-respondents v...
New York Criminal Law News July 21, 2009
Posted on July 17, 2009Source: LexisNexis, July 17, 2009. Lexis ID and Password Required for Online Access: 1. Daily News (New York), July 17, 2009 Friday, SPORTS FINAL EDITION, NEWS; I TEAM SPECIAL INVESTIGATION; Pg. 3, 660 words, I'M THIEVING PIG, POL ADMITS...
New York Law Journal: Decisions of Interest July 16, 2009
Posted on July 16, 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 otherwise noted: U...
New York Law Journal: Featured Columnists July 16, 2009
Posted on July 16, 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: Tax Litigation IssuesThursday, July 16, 2009By Jeremy H...
New York Law Journal: Lead Articles July 16, 2009
Posted on July 16, 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: Thursday, July 16, 2009 Circuit Says Advisor's Knowlege Of Bayou Fund Fraud Not Proven U...
LAW.COM Newswire Highlights July 16, 2009
Posted on July 16, 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...
Position Announcement: Research and Instructional Services Librarian - Northern Illinois University College of Law
Posted on July 16, 2009Northern Illinois University is seeking applications for the position of Research and Instructional Services Librarian in the College of Law Library. This is a tenure track law library faculty position with initial appointment at the rank of assistant professor...
New York Criminal Law News July 16, 2009
Posted on July 16, 2009Source: LexisNexis, July 16, 2009. 1. The Associated Press State & Local Wire, July 16, 2009 Thursday 4:45 AM GMT, , STATE AND REGIONAL, 120 words, NYC teen admits to leaving kitten in heated oven, NEW YORK NY Kitten Tortured; Crime,Legal,LawNEW YORK, USA (93%) 2...
Canada: Proposed Electronic Commerce Protection Act Raises Concerns
Posted on July 16, 2009Source: Lexology, July 16, 2009. Proposed Electronic Commerce Protection Act raises concernsCassels Brock & Blackwell LLP"All businesses that use e-mail, automatic downloads and telemarketing to advertise and promote their products or services should be concerned about the potential impact of proposed federal legislation, Bill C-27, which would enact the Electronic Commerce Protection Act (ECPA) to, among other things, prohibit e-mail "spam" and amend existing legislation that relates to telemarketing and privacy".
SEC Charges Madoff Solicitors and Feeder Funds With Fraud
Posted on July 16, 2009Source: Lexology, July 16, 2009. SEC charges Madoff solicitors and feeder funds with fraudVedder Price PC"On June 22, 2009, the SEC charged Cohmad Securities Corporation, as well as its chairman Maurice J. Cohn, chief operating officer Marcia B. Cohn and registered representative Robert M...
California Electronic Discovery Act Signed Into Law
Posted on July 16, 2009Source: Lexology, July 16, 2009. California - California Electronic Discovery Act signed into lawReed Smith LLP"On June 29, 2009, Gov. Schwarzenegger signed the Electronic Discovery Act ("the Act") into law, which establishes procedures for a litigant to obtain discovery of electronically stored information in California...
U.S. Copyright Office Clarifies Application Response Times
Posted on July 16, 2009Source: Lexology, July 16, 2009. Copyright Office clarifies application reponse timesScott & Scott LLP"A recent Washington Post article criticized the US Copyright Office for slow application processing times."
Author's "True Story" About Facebook Comes Under Fire: Draws Hollywood Interest
Posted on July 16, 2009Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, July 16, 2009. Facebook -- The Book -- Comes Under Fire"Author Ben Mezrich's ' true story' about the founding of the social networking Web site is drawing criticism -- and Hollywood interest."
Twitter Confidertial Files Distributed By Hacker
Posted on July 16, 2009Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, July 16, 2009. Twitter Confidential Files Distributed By Hacker"The hacker who hijacked a Twitter admin account in May has been distributing sensitive files taken from the company, ostensibly to educate people about the risks of poor computer security...
Governor David Paterson and New York Finance
Posted on July 16, 2009Source: Google News Alert Service, July 16, 2009. New York TimesTo Improve the MTA, Its Leader Must Tame AlbanyNew York Times - United States"Governor Paterson ?stressed to me the importance of this new position to be sufficiently independent, to be able to make difficult and actually sometimes ...
List of Selected U.S. Documents from Gallerywatch.com
Posted on July 16, 2009Selected federal documents below from Gallery Watch.com may include references to government reporrts, Congressional letters, draft bills, and other primary source materials. Documents listed are accessible through subscription to the GalleryWatch...
Selections from National Law Journal Daily Headlines July 16, 2009
Posted on July 16, 2009Source: NLJ.com, July 16, 2009. Subscription required for online access: http://www.law.com/jsp/nlj/subscribe.jsp Holder using stimulus money to fight drug cartels on Mexican border "Attorney General Eric Holder announced on July 15 that $8...
New Jersey Law Journal: News Briefs July 16, 2009
Posted on July 16, 2009If you are already an online subscriber to the New Jersey Law Journal News Alert Service you should be able to click on any of the links provided below, sign in, and access the full text of articles listed. Subscription required for online access: MALPRACTICE SUIT AGAINST DUANE MORRIS CAN GO FORWARD"A litigant in a dispute over control of a closely held corporation can proceed with suing Duane Morris lawyers who allegedly settled the case without explaining the full economic ramifications, a state appeals court says...
Position Announcement: Librarian (Law) (Vacancy # 090111) Library of Congress
Posted on July 16, 2009The Law Library of Congress is seeking a Legal Information Analyst who has experience analyzing, abstracting (summarizing) and indexing US federal and/or state legal and legislative information and documents to support the Global Legal Information Network (www...
New York Criminal Law News July 15, 2009
Posted on July 15, 2009Source: LexisNexis, July 15, 2009. Lexis ID and Password Required for Online Access: 1. The Journal News (Westchester County, New York), July 15, 2009 Wednesday, NEWS; Pg. 3, 493 words, Rockland jury hears tape as rape trial opens, Steve Lieberman ...
Google Worldwide Alerts: Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Crime, Prisons
Posted on July 15, 2009Source: Google News Alert Service, July 15, 2009 NEWS: Age of InsecurityEgypt Today - Cairo,Egypt"Between 1996 and 2004 (the latest year for which official figures are available), crime rose 8.25 percent nationwide, with 12.53 million criminal cases in ...
Text Messaging Bans Tough to Enforce
Posted on July 15, 2009Source: InformationWeek Daily Newsletter, July 15, 2009. Text Messaging Bans Tough To Enforce"California has not ticketed many offenders because it is relatively easy to conceal sending a text message while driving. "
Theft of 401(k) Plan Assets Results in One Year Imprisonment of Employee
Posted on July 15, 2009Source: Lexology, July 15, 2009. Theft of 401(k) plan assets results in one-year imprisonment of employeeMasuda Funai Eifert & Mitchell Ltd"On July 7, 2009, the U.S. Department of Labor (?DOL?) announced that a former employee of a Kansas City, Mo...
New Jersey Case Further Muddies Water on Personal Email Access and Privelege Issues
Posted on July 15, 2009Source: Lexology, July 15, 2005 New Jersey - New Jersey case further muddies water on personal email access and privilege issuesPorter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP"May an employer access an employee's emails sent using a company-issued laptop via a personal, password-protected, web-based email account?"
Ohio: Speculation Not Enough for Court to Order Production of Mirror Image Drive
Posted on July 15, 2009Source: Lexology, July 15, 2009 Ohio - Speculation not enough for court to order production of mirror image of hard driveBricker & Eckler LLP"Though this is a criminal case, the Ohio Supreme Court's ruling in State v. Rivas, 121 Ohio St. 3d 469 (March 31, 2009), is instructive to civil cases...
Bill to Establish Penalties for Authorization by Emplyers for Unauthorized Aliens to Operate Motor Vehicles
Posted on July 15, 2009Source: Lexology, July 15, 2009. Bill to establish penalties for employers that permit unauthorized aliens to operate motor vehiclesOgletree Deakins"On June 15, 2009, a bill (A4086) was introduced which would establish penalties against any employer that knowingly allows its motor vehicle to be operated by an employee who is an unauthorized alien".
New York: Pre Arbitration Subpoenas Issued to Help Identify Proper Parties to Contemplated Arbitration
Posted on July 15, 2009Source: Lexology, July 15, 2009. New York - Pre-arbitration subpoenas issued to help identify proper parties to contemplated arbitrationJorden Burt LLP"A court granted a petition for pre-arbitration issuance of judicial subpoenas to enable the petitioners to learn the names of potential parties against whom they may have a claim in their contemplated arbitration...
Risk Management and Oversight Functions for the Board of Directors
Posted on July 15, 2009Source: Lexology, July 15, 2009. Risk management and oversight functions for the board of directorsMcKenna Long & Aldridge"Based on the current economic environment and the resulting adverse effects on the financial results of most businesses, the role of independent directors and risk management oversight activities have become even more important".
Governor David Paterson and New York Finance
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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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