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The globalization of the tort bar
Current and former affiliates of the British mining conglomerate find themselves under assault by three shifting alliances of English, American and South African lawyers.States mull ban on mandatory O.T. for nurses
Proposed legislation that would prohibit or limit mandatory overtime for nurses could open a new avenue to bring lawsuits against hospitals, warn labor and employment lawyers.Texas law professor fights for for data on impact of 700-mile fence along Texas-Mexico border
A University of Texas clinical law professor is asking a federal court to order federal officials to comply with a Freedom of Information (FOIA) request for documents that would show the full impact of the controversial 700-mile fence being built along the Texas-Mexico border. Prof. Denise Gilman, represented by the Public Citizen Litigation Group, filed a FOIA request last April for records showing where the fence would be built, including maps, surveys and appraisals of affected properties. She also sought information about the criteria for deciding where segments of the wall would be built and agency assessments of the impact of the wall on surrounding communities.Texas law professor fights for for data on impact of 700-mile fence along Texas-Mexico border
A University of Texas School of Law clinical law professor is asking a federal court to order federal officials to comply with a Freedom of Information request for documents that would show the full impact of the controversial 700-mile fence being built along the Texas-Mexico border. Professor Denise Gilman, represented by Public Citizen Litigation Group, filed a FOIA request last April for records showing where the fence would be built, including maps, surveys and appraisals of affected properties.View more book results for the query "*"
Chief justice ponders supreme court's declining caseload
The number of cases heard by the U.S. Supreme Court is declining in part because of the lack of significant legislation coming out of Congress, Chief Justice John Roberts said at the Alaska Bar Association's annual convention. "No one actually knows why the number of cases we are taking is declining," Roberts said Thursday. Another possible reason, he said, is that circuit courts can locate previous legal decisions online in cases where they might have once turned to the Supreme Court for guidance.Bryan Cave and Squire, Sanders merger falls through
Dispelling any notions of a merger, a Bryan Cave spokesman said Tuesday that the firm will not join with Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, although the two had been in talks about a deal.Banks win dismissal of IPO lawsuits
Two class actions claiming that 10 investment banks violated antitrust laws while underwriting initial public offerings (IPOs) during the late 1990s stock market boom have been thrown out by a federal judge.Hunton & Williams adds nine partners from Akin Gump
Hunton & Williams has added nine partners from Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld. Joining the Washington office are six partners, including Richard L. Wyatt Jr., a former member of Akin Gump's executive committee and past chairman of several practices, including litigation.Trending Stories
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