July 27, 2012 | Inside Counsel
DOJ accused of nepotism for third time in eight yearsConnections are everything when it comes to landing a job. But eyebrows are raised when those connections are blood relatives.
By Ashley Post
3 minute read
July 26, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Wal-Mart accused of violating ADAYesterday, we reported on a case in which the 9th Circuit ordered Walt Disney Co. to be more accommodating to disabled theme park visitors. Today, were bringing you news about another disability-related case involving the worlds largest retailer: Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
By Ashley Post
2 minute read
July 25, 2012 | Inside Counsel
9th Circuit to Disney: Let disabled visitors use SegwaysThe 9th Circuit is pushing Walt Disney Co. to consider making its disabled theme park visitors feel more welcome by allowing them to use Segways to get around.
By Ashley Post
2 minute read
July 24, 2012 | Inside Counsel
NCAA fines Penn State $60 millionMonday was a rough day for the Nittany Lions.
By Ashley Post
2 minute read
July 23, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Judge tosses Cooley Law grads’ lawsuitIts the end of the road for a group of law school graduates who tried to sue their alma mater.
By Ashley Post
9 minute read
July 13, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Median starting salaries plummetAnd now for some news that adds salt to law students wounds.
By Ashley Post
3 minute read
July 12, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Yale Law School will offer Ph.D.sIn May, news broke that law school graduates now face an average of more than $200,000 in law school debt. But that isnt deterring one law school from trying to keep students in school even longer.
By Ashley Post
1 minute read
July 11, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Costa Concordia passengers file new complaintPassengers who were onboard the ill-fated Costa Concordia have filed a new lawsuit in relation to the cruise ships capsizing off the coast of Italy in January. More than 30 people died in the accident.
By Ashley Post
4 minute read
July 10, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Federal Circuit says Alice Corp.’s business methods are patentableThe Federal Circuit has delivered a controversial decision concerning business-method patentability.
By Ashley Post
4 minute read
July 09, 2012 | Inside Counsel
Manhattan deli can keep its “heart attack” sandwichesNew Yorkers who enjoy scarfing down massive calorie-laden sandwiches at a famous local kosher deli can rejoice.
By Ashley Post
4 minute read