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August 23, 2000 | Law.com

Lawyers and Technology: A Brief Bank on the Web

There are Internet law libraries of varying types, and in the fall Juritas -- a database with briefs and pleadings from the most litigated practice areas -- will join the fray. What makes Juritas unique is the people behind it. Started and owned by people of color, the Juritas team knows how to succeed in the largely white world of the law. Now they are pioneers in the largely white world of the Internet.
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December 13, 2010 | Texas Lawyer

New Deals

The Conjoin Group acquires PHNS Inc. EXCO Resources Inc. chairman and CEO to purchase shares of company's outstanding stock. EnerVest Ltd. to acquire Talon Oil & Gas LLC oil and gas properties. Humana Inc. to acquire Concentra Inc.
6 minute read
August 30, 2006 | Law.com

Ken Starr Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Hear 'Bong Hits 4 Jesus' Case

Former Whitewater special counsel Kenneth Starr petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to take up an Alaska case involving a high school student, a banner and a tough school policy. Starr filed the petition Monday on behalf of the Juneau School District in response to a March ruling by the 9th Circuit that former student Joseph Frederick's free speech rights were violated when he was suspended for displaying a banner reading "Bong Hits 4 Jesus" during an Olympic torch relay in 2002.
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January 30, 2003 | Law.com

New Standard as Court Rules for Rambus

In a high-profile case, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Wednesday set a new -- and somewhat liberal -- bar for corporations when they disclose their patents. The court handed a big win to California computer memory developer Rambus Inc., which has been accused by the FTC of antitrust violations for not revealing all of the patents it held while it sat on a standards-setting body for semiconductor technology.
3 minute read
August 01, 2010 | Corporate Counsel

Reunited We Stand

Government GCs from the Bush administration keep connected at "class reunions."
10 minute read
October 21, 2009 | Law.com

AP to Obama 'Hope' Artist's Lawyers: We'd Like You to Stick Around

If lawyers representing Shepard Fairey in his copyright fight with The Associated Press do intend to drop him as a client, The AP isn't going to make it easy for them. The news organization included that nugget in court papers filed Tuesday on the heels of Fairey's admission that he inaccurately identified which AP photo served as the genesis of his iconic Obama "Hope" poster -- and then destroyed and fabricated evidence to cover up the truth.
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July 21, 2005 | Law.com

AOL Actions Spell: 'You've Got Trouble'

Attorney Paul Weiss thought he struck a pretty good deal with AOL -- $25 million to settle Illinois state court allegations that AOL charged thousands of customers for services they did not request. Then his mail arrived from Los Angeles federal court warning: You've got trouble. Plaintiffs' lawyers overseeing federal class actions asked for an injunction to block the AOL settlement in Illinois court and got it. They accused AOL, Weiss and his colleagues of engaging in what's known as a "reverse auction."
4 minute read
December 07, 2006 | Daily Report Online

IPO case hits major snag at 2nd Circuit

5 minute read
August 23, 2006 | Law.com

E-Discovery Zero Hour Approaches

As the new Federal Rules of Civil Procedure draw ever closer, "everybody is a little terrified," according to a law firm partner. Particular fear greets Rule 26(f), which requires that parties address the preservation of electronic information 21 days before their first scheduling conference. The upshot: Lawyers need to get organized and help clients corral electronic information pronto. From building "response teams" to learning to think and speak tech, the time to ramp up on e-discovery is now or never.
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November 28, 2005 | Daily Report Online

High Court Looking at Fla., Ga. Payday Loan Cases

Marcia [email protected] controversial "payday loans" form the backdrop to a U.S. Supreme Court challenge in which the justices will determine who decides-court or arbitrator-the validity of an allegedly illegal contract containing a mandatory arbitration clause."A big debate in arbitration law is what issues are for courts to decide and what issues are for arbitrators," said veteran high court litigator Mark I.
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