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Will Supreme Court maintain camera ban
The Supreme Court has never allowed the broadcast news media to bring the tools of their trade-cameras and microphones-into its courtroom for coverage of its proceedings. Unlike almost every other public institution in the United States, it has been able to maintain such a ban to this day, ignoring the successive winds of change brought by radio, television and the Internet.England poised to reform legal market
PICTURE LAWYERS idling away potentially billable hours tracking their firm's stock price rather than poring over their firm's profits-per-partner rankings or the results of the latest associate-satisfaction survey. Sound far-fetched It may happen soon in England if a draft bill that would allow outside investment in law firms and even allow firms to go public makes it into law.Firm's New Head Brings Old Family Ties
Meredith [email protected] E. Boeke will step down as chairman at Constangy, Brooks Smith next March to make way for Neil H. Wasser, who has been with Constangy since law school and is the grandson of the firm's founder, Frank Constangy.Boeke, chairman for 10 years, is only the firm's third head since Constangy founded the labor and employment boutique in 1946.Player's gun case brings up Heller questions
With a grand jury apparently considering the Gilbert Arenas gun case as soon as Tuesday, the Washington Wizards player and his lawyer Kenneth Wainstein are likely sweating bullets, so to speak, over what comes next. The basketball star has acknowledged bringing four unloaded handguns from his home in Virginia to the team locker room in downtown Washington last month, which under D.Nuclear insurance gamble comes to fore
From the U.S. to Japan, it's illegal to drive a car without sufficient insurance, yet governments around the world choose to run more than 440 nuclear power plants with hardly any coverage whatsoever.Japan's Fukushima disaster, which will leave taxpayers there with a massive bill, brings to the fore one of the industry's key weaknesses-that nuclear power is a viable source for cheap energy only if it goes uninsured.
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Nonequity partners may be next casualties
Forget associate layoffs. The most precarious position for attorneys in big law firms right now may well be among the nonequity partner ranks. Although two-tier partnerships have existed in some law firms for decades, more recently many firms have drastically boosted their nonequity numbers as a way to transition associates into full-partner status and to determine which attorneys can cut it as a firm owner in the future.Rural group seeks to build large-scale ethanol plant
By Philippa Maister, Staff ReporterA group of south Georgia farmers and businesspeople have formed a company to capitalize on rising gasoline prices and the country's efforts to wean itself from foreign oil supplies.The company, First United Ethanol LLC - FUEL, for short - plans to build a $143.5 million plant in Camilla that would produce 100 million gallons a year of ethanol from corn.Indebted law students head into a brutal job market
Lanessa Owens, a third-year law student at St. Thomas University, will soon graduate but her celebration will be tempered by $113,000 of debt and no job offer in sight.Owens isn't alone. Amid a grim job market, she'll be one of thousands of U.S. law students who'll graduate without the high-paying job they expected when they entered school, plus tens of thousands of dollars of student loans.Leibovitz's renovation project spurred suit
The former owners of two 19th century homes in Manhattan's Greenwich Village said they regret selling them in 2002 to photographer Annie Leibovitz, who is now in danger of losing the properties in a $24 million lawsuit. "Big mistake," said Jay Furman, who was part of a small investment group, FYH Village LLC, that owned adjoining three-story houses built in the 1830s.Saddam lawyer urges world leaders to prevent his handover to Iraqi authorities
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