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Small Georgia town at front in battle over immigration
Sentencing of Ex-Gemstar CEO Delayed After Judge Questions Plea Deal
The sentencing of former Gemstar-TV Guide chief executive Henry C. Yuen, who is accused in a $248 million fraud case, was delayed Monday after federal Judge John F. Walter said he would reject as too lenient a plea deal that included three years' probation and six months' home detention. Said Walter, "This sentence sends the wrong message to corporate America." The judge continued the matter until Jan. 23.CUNY Legal Services Plan Catches On
Eighteen months after launching an innovative project aimed at helping community-based practices, City University of New York School of Law is looking to expand the program. The project was started after Open Society Institute, a philanthropy funded by financier George Soros, awarded CUNY and three other law schools a total of $2 million to bolster legal services in underserved communities.Trials? JDSU GC Says Bring 'Em On
Under GC Matthew Fawcett, JDS Uniphase has gone to trial facing massive exposure twice in the last three years and defensed it each time.View more book results for the query "*"
Another hot season for judicial elections
The battles for state supreme court seats are heating up in at least six states as another year of expensive and hotly contested elections begins. Those who can't take the heat are getting out of the kitchen � judges in Idaho and Pennsylvania who have endured political attacks have chosen not to run for re-election. West Virginia Supreme Court Justice Larry Starcher, who has been criticized for referring to a Pakistani lawyer as "window dressing," has not announced whether he'll seek re-election.Same-sex issues to be focus of bar program
On March 28, the Family Law Section of the State Bar is marking a first. Together with the Stonewall Bar Association of Georgia, the Family Law Section is sponsoring the first ICLE program in Georgia focused exclusively on issues for same-sex couples. While same-sex marriage may be a very long way off in Georgia, this does not mean that same-sex couples do not have family law issues.Ala. Death-Row Inmates Walk Alone in Final Appeal Process
Leonard [email protected] YORK-Almost alone among the states, Alabama doesn't provide lawyers for condemned inmates at a crucial late stage of their bid for life. The result, according to critics, is that legitimate claims can go unheard, and post-conviction petitions are generally denied on procedural grounds-an action that ends their effort in state courts and blocks the route to the federal courts.Whistleblower Suit Filed Against OAG By Former Employee
A former assistant attorney general alleges in a whistleblower suit filed May 18 that the Texas Office of the Attorney General fired her in 2008 for reporting that two OAG attorneys in the Dallas child support office tried "to suborn perjured testimony" from her about a Dallas judge.Trending Stories
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