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September 05, 2013 |

The Turtles Not "So Happy Together" With Sirius XM

Two members of the 1960s band The Turtles have filed a federal class action lawsuit in Miami, claiming they've been stiffed on royalty payments.
3 minute read
September 15, 2000 |

Escalating Salaries: A Midsize Crisis?

Less than a year after Palo Alto's Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve Franklin & Hachigian started the associate salary wars, most everyone in Washington, D.C., has had to dig deeper into firm coffers to keep pace with the market. While D.C.'s largest firms moved quickly to match, some smaller firms -- reluctant to increase client billing rates or associate work expectations -- have fallen behind.
7 minute read
October 30, 2006 |

The D.C. Metro Area's 52 Largest Home-Grown Law Firms

Though the D.C. legal market is populated by firms that got their start in other cities, firms founded in the District and Northern Virginia still dominate.
8 minute read
April 13, 2000 |

Lawyers Praise New FCC Bureau

The Federal Communication Commission's five-month-old enforcement bureau is quickly winning respect from the telecommunications bar. Practitioners who appear before the commission say that in a short time, the new bureau has demonstrated it has the wherewithal to be a vigilant watchdog over broadcasters, wireless providers and phone companies.
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July 04, 2011 |

Eyes on the bottom line: cost-effective Web tools

Middle-market law firms can take advantage of several low-priced business-intelligence resources.
6 minute read
September 11, 2007 |

CBS still fighting after breast flash

AS OFTEN HAPPENS in indecency cases, the legal issues in CBS Corp. v. FCC are a good deal more stimulating than the incident itself. Three-and-a-half years after an ill-advised Super Bowl halftime stunt in 2004 gave America a nine-sixteenths second view of Janet Jackson's right breast, the regulatory and legal fight over the Federal Communications Commission's record indecency fine has arrived at the U.
6 minute read
September 10, 2007 |

3rd Circuit to Hear CBS' Appeal Over Indecency Fine for Janet Jackson's Super Bowl Stunt

Three-and-a-half years after a Super Bowl halftime stunt gave America a split-second view of Janet Jackson's right breast, the regulatory and legal fight over the FCC's record indecency fine has arrived at the 3rd Circuit, and a lot more is at stake than the $550,000 that CBS had to pony up before appealing the commission's sanction. Both broadcasters and media decency watchdog organizations see the case as one of the first chances in years to challenge the FCC's efforts to sanction broadcasters.
6 minute read
December 14, 2012 |

Sprint, Dish Make Plays to Shake Up the Wireless Industry

Lawyers from Davis Wright Tremaine, Jenner & Block, King & Spalding, Kirkland & Ellis, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, Steptoe & Johnson, and two boutiques grabbed roles on a pair of telecommunications matters this week.
5 minute read
July 28, 2008 |

Ruling Could Soften FCC's Tough Tactics

On July 21, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit threw out a $550,000 fine against CBS for televising a split-second view of Janet Jackson's breast during the 2004 Super Bowl Halftime Show. While the victory wasn't unexpected, the timing was. In February, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in Fox Television Stations v. FCC , another case raising questions over whether and under what circumstances the FCC can penalize broadcasters for airing unscripted indecent speech. With the case slated for oral argument in November, both the FCC?s backers and broadcast attorneys expected the 3rd Circuit judges to hold their tongues.
5 minute read
February 01, 2011 |

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