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Charge Against Expert May Spur Probe of Milberg Weiss
There may not be a literal platter involved, but federal prosecutors in the nation's capital have apparently produced a juicy head for Los Angeles colleagues who have spent the past five years struggling to indict former plaintiffs firm Milberg Weiss and its star partner, William Lerach. That head belongs to John Torkelsen, a notoriously effective expert witness for Milberg Weiss who's expected to plead guilty to reporting false information to a government agency.Firms' Request for NSA Records of Guantanamo Client Communications Dismissed
Lawyers who want to know whether their conversations with clients held at Guantanamo Bay have been recorded have been shut out by a federal judge. Southern District of New York Judge Denise Cote granted the government's summary judgment motion dismissing a Freedom of Information Act request by law firms, law professors and nonprofit attorneys for records of any National Security Agency intercepts of their communications with their clients.Levi Strauss: Casual on Dress Policy, Not on Trademark Infringement
One perk of working for the company that created jeans is that Hilary K. Krane gets to wear them -- every day, and even to board meetings. As GC and senior VP at Levi Strauss & Co., one of Krane's primary legal concerns is trademark infringement; the company holds more than 5,000 trademarks and pending applications in about 180 countries, and is currently pursuing about 500 infringement matters worldwide. Krane started in January, drawn in part by the company's progressive values concerning its workforce.Lawyers Alliance, Pro Bono Institute Honor Award Recipients
New Admission Manual's Mission: Keep Campuses Diverse
On the one-year anniversary of oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court in the University of Michigan affirmative action cases, the California-based Equal Justice Society has released a final draft of "Preserving Diversity in Higher Education," its Web-accessible legal guide for college and law school administrators in the creation and review of race-conscious admissions policies.Trending Stories
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