Litigation

Around the web, September 12, a political edition

By Carter Wood

• New York Times on the Tuesday primary election for attorney general in New York, in which five Democrats are running, "On the Record: Democrats for Attorney General." See also Reuters, "Scenarios: Possible outcomes in NY attorney general race."
• New York Times, "Spitzer, Once Dubious, Now Supports Cuomo." That is, Spitzer was once dubious about Cuomo, who's running for governor.
• AP, "Grassley, Conlin Clash In First Joint Appearance," on a Iowa campaign debate between Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA) and Roxanne Conlin, a Des Moines attorney:

  Grassley also noted that Conlin is a board member of the American Trial Lawyers Association, which lobbies Congress and contributes to campaigns. Conlin previously was president of the association....'The accusation about taking PAC money is quite frankly surprising to me, considering the fact that my opponent is on the board of one of the biggest PACs in the country,' Grassley said. "

Full post as published by Point of Law on September 12, 2010 (boomark / email).