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Bill Would Establish Federal Role for Cable
A bill in Congress would supplant local control over the awarding of cable franchises, giving the Federal Communications Commission a role in the process. That would be good news for D.C. telecom lawyers, but local officials are fighting the measure.Driver Is Indicted in Death of Retired Court Employee
Victim Marilyn Dershowitz was the wife of Nathan Z. Dershowitz of Dershowitz Eiger & Adelson and sister-in-law of Harvard Law Professor Alan Dershowitz.Claims Against Airline Time-Barred Under Accord
Claims against British Airways are barred by an international agreement governing aviation, a federal judge ruled.Pitt Gets Chance to Reshape SEC Policy
Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Harvey Pitt has a chance to reshape SEC policy with David Martin stepping down as director of the agency's corporate finance division. Observers say naming a new division chief gives the SEC a chance to take a new look at corporate finance issues such as facilitating access to capital markets and making it easier for the Internet to be used in raising capital.SEC fines 2 brokerages, supervisor in Bleidt case
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Venue Court's Sua Sponte Challenging Venue
The court of its own accord examined venue and issued an order directing plaintiff to make an election to transfer the case.Shell files pre-emptive offshore drilling lawsuit
ANCHORAGE, Alaska AP - Shell Oil Co. has filed a pre-emptive lawsuit against 11 Alaska Native and environmental organizations, asking a federal judge to rule on its spill response plan in the Chukchi Sea before the organizations sue to challenge it.Shell Alaska spokesman Curtis Smith says the Houston company is initiating the inevitable court review of the plan.Gay Couple Sues Over Right to Veterans' Property Tax Exemption
A same-sex couple who own a home in Montclair are suing local tax officials, saying their marriage in Canada should render them eligible for a disabled veterans' property tax exemption.Persistence paid off Tuesday for two Enron investors that opted to fight claims that their redemptions of Enron commercial paper on the eve of the company's 2001 collapse could be clawed back under bankruptcy law.
Jury Selection, 2007 and Beyond
The New Jersey Supreme Court's concern over a perceived abundance of peremptory challenges is misguided. Having 'too many' peremptory challenges does not pose a great danger, but having too few can jeopardize a fair trial.Trending Stories