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New York Law Journal Decisions of Interest January 13, 2009

Posted on January 13, 2009
If 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 DIVISIONSECOND DEPARTMENTMotor VehiclesClass Certification Improper in 'Prevailing Rate' Medical Reimbursement Reduction Lawsuit Globe Surgical Supply, appellant v...

New York Law Featured Columnists January 13, 2009

Posted on January 13, 2009
If 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: Free With Registration: Computer LawTuesday, January 13, 2009By Richard Raysman and Peter Brown"Richard Raysman, a partner at Otterbourg, Steindler, Houston & Rosen, and Peter Brown, a partner at Baker & Hostetler, write that a 2005 study revealed that nearly 80 percent of outsourcing relationships will be renegotiated at some point during the contract term...

New York Law Journal Lead Articles January 13, 2009

Posted on January 13, 2009
If 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: Tuesday, January 13, 2009 Free: Madoff Wins Bid to Avoid Jail; Judge Tightens Bail Conditions Way Is Cleared For New Trial In 1994 Slaying Family Court Judge Finds Mother's Religious Belief Against Child Immuniaztions 'Genuine, Sincere' No Personal Interest Found to Enforce Terms of Bequest to Hospital N...

LAW.COM Newswire Highlights January 13, 2009

Posted on January 13, 2009
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Cooking Program Turns Bad New Jersey Kids into Mini-Martha Stewarts

Posted on January 13, 2009
Source: Crime and Justice News, January 13, 2009. "Shawn Harris and Raafat Hanna teach culinary arts with a dash of life skills to teenagers from a Camden, N.J., juvenile detention facility, says the Philadelphia Inquirer. Next month, the program will move from a dilapidated building to new digs around the corner where the chefs' charges can develop their skills in professional kitchens...

States Add Sex Offender Information; None Has Complied With Walsh Act

Posted on January 13, 2009
Source: Crime and Justice News, January 13, 2009 "More than two dozen states have added a wide range of new services and new categories of information to their online registries of convicted molesters, reports Stateline.org. All 50 states have publicly searchable sex offender registries, which are accessible through a national database kept by the U...

Homicide's Continued Decline--More Than Police Work?

Posted on January 13, 2009
Source: Crime and Justice News, January 13, 2009. "Fewer people were murdered last year in the Phoenix area than in any year since the beginning of this decade, mirroring a trend in large cities nationwide that criminologists are still struggling to explain, says the Arizona Republic...

3.4 Million Say They Were Stalking Victims

Posted on January 13, 2009
Source: Crime and Justice News, January 13, 2009. "An estimated 3.4 million Americans identified themselves as victims of stalking during a one-year span, says the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics, which issued the largest-ever survey of the aggravating and often terrifying phenomenon, the Associated Press reports...

Violent Crime Reports Drop 3.5 Percent in 2008's First Six Months

Posted on January 13, 2009
Source: Crime and Justice News, January 13, 2009. "Violent crime reports to U.S. law enforcement agencies dropped 3.5 percent in the first six months of last year compared with the previous year, the FBI said in a report of preliminary data issued yesterday...

Crime and Justice News

Posted on January 12, 2009
Source: Crime & Justice News -- January 12, 2009 January 12, 2009 Today's Stories --Guns, Corrections Among Top State Legislative Issues --Cleveland May Release Drug, Theft Suspects To Save Money --Amid National Officer Shortage, Cities Seek Cops In Michigan --Extensive Training Can't Prepare Police For All Deadly Threats --S...

LAW.COM Newswire Highlights

Posted on January 12, 2009
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New York Law Journal Lead Articles

Posted on January 12, 2009
If 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 listed Click here to go to www.nylj.com Mandatory Restrictions Ruled Invalid in Porn Case Subscription Required 3-Month Delay in Walling Off Conflicted Attorney Leads Judge to Disqualify Firm Advising Plaintiff Subscription Required Despite Will's Prohibition, Executor Is Awarded Fee Subscription Required Mukasey Says Illegal Immigrants Have No Right to Effective Assistance of Counsel Subscription Required Newsbriefs

New York Law Journal Decisions of Interest

Posted on January 12, 2009
If 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 Chen, plaintiff v...

New York Appellate Criminal Cases Originating from the New York Supreme Court NY County

Posted on January 09, 2009
In order to comply with subscription agreements you will need to use your own Westlaw password to view the full text of cases listed below: Thursday, January 08, 2009 1. The People of the State of New York, Respondent, v...

New York Law Journal: Decisions of Interest January 9, 2009

Posted on January 09, 2009
If 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: Associated Press, plaintiff-appellee v...

New York Law Journal Featured Columnists January 9, 2009

New York Law Journal Lead Articles January 9, 2009

Posted on January 09, 2009
If 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: Judge Admonished for Soliciting Political Support of Attorney in Her Court Panel Questions Lawyer's Bid to Take Ex-Girlfriend's Condo Free With Registration: Dreier Seeks Assets To Pay Defense Costs Circuit Rules Trial Court Erred in Suppressing Evidence Found in Traffic Stop Newsbriefs Law Firm Roundup Panel Reinstates Fraud Claim Against H&R Block Over IRA

LAW.COM Newswire Highlights January 9, 2009

Posted on January 09, 2009
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Governor David Paterson and New York Finance

Posted on January 09, 2009
Source: Google News Alert Service, Search run January 9, 2009. Local officials support governor?s plans for New York?s futureMid-Hudson News - Newburgh,NY,USA"MID-HUDSON ? Area officials in the Mid-Hudson of both political parties are encouraged by Governor Paterson?s address Wednesday...

New Proposed FTC Guidelines for Endorsements and Testimonials: Traditional Advertising - and now Blogs

Posted on January 09, 2009
Source: Lexology, January 9, 2009 New proposed FTC guidelines for endorsements and testimonials: traditional advertising and now?..blogsPerkins Coie LLP"The Federal Trade Commission recently proposed changes to the agency's Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising...

FTC Issues Recommendations on the Use of Social Security Numbers in the Private Sector

Posted on January 09, 2009
Source: Lexology, January 9, 2009. FTC issues recommendations on the use of social security numbers in the private sectorPerkins Coie LLP"On December 17, 2008, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a report on the private sector's use of consumers' Social Security numbers (SSNs)...

Iowa: Judges Question Definition of Common Carrier in Interconnection Case

Posted on January 09, 2009
Source: Lexology, January 9, 2009. Iowa - Judges question definition of common carrier in interconnection casePaul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP"In a case pitting a subsidiary of Sprint Nextel against Iowa Telecommunications Services (ITC), members of the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals cast doubt on ITC?s contention that it is not obligated to provide interconnection to Sprint because Sprint provides service to cable companies on terms that are kept confidential...

Former Employee of Arizona Nuclear Power Plant Sentenced to 15 Month in Prison

Posted on January 09, 2009
Source: Lexology, January 9, 2008. Arizona - Former employee of Arizona nuclear power plant sentenced to 15 months in prison in connection with exporting software to IranStrasburger & Price LLP"Mohammad Reza Alavi, a former employee of the Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station in Arizona, was sentenced today in federal district court in Phoenix to 15 months in prison in connection with exporting software to Iran...

List of Selected U.S. Documents from Gallerywatch.com

Posted on January 09, 2009
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Selections from National Law Journal Daily Headlines January 9, 2009

Posted on January 09, 2009
Source: NLJ.com, January 9, 2009. Subscription needed for online access: http://www.law.com/jsp/nlj/subscribe.jsp WEB-ONLY | Kirkland looks to trim several senior associates, income partners "Kirkland & Ellis is edging some senior associates and income partners toward the door as part of its regular annual evaluation process, perhaps being carried out with a bit more gusto given the difficult economic times...

New Jersey Law Journal News Update January 8, 2009

Posted on January 09, 2009
If 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 needed for online access: Municipal Judge Faces Ethics Charges for Jailing Defendant Who Gave Him ?Lip?"A municipal judge abused his judicial contempt power by imposing a 180-day jail penalty on a defendant for engaging him in verbal sparring, the Advisory Committee on Judicial Conduct says...

New Jersey Law Journal: State Decisions

Posted on January 09, 2009
If you are already an online subscriber to the New Jersey Law Journal Case 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 needed for online access: STATE DECISIONS: Reyes et al...

Vacancy Announcement: Cataloging Librarian Washington, DC

Posted on January 09, 2009
The Mason Law Library has an opening for a cataloging librarian with a master?s degree in library and information sciences. Experience in a law library is preferred. The Cataloging Librarian performs all cataloging functions using OCLC and Innovative Interfaces, participates in the Saturday and evening reference rotation, and the faculty liaison program...

States Dealing With Violent Teen Dating Relationships

Posted on January 09, 2009
Source: Crime and Justice News, January 9, 2009. "The 2007 death of Heather Norris, 20, was killed by her boyfriend in Indianapolis, is one of several stemming from abuse in teenage dating relationships that have spurred states and communities to search for new ways to impress on adolescents, parents, and teachers the warning signs of dangerous dating behavior, reports the New York Times...

Court Voids Law allowing Indefinite U.S. Sex Offender Custody

Posted on January 09, 2009
Source:Crime and Justice News,January 9, 2009. "Congress overstepped its authority when it allowed the federal government to hold sex offenders in custody indefinitely beyond the end of their prison terms, says a U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ruling reported by the Associated Press...

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