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Fashion Faux Pas: Gucci's Lawyer Wasn't Exactly a Lawyer, But That's OK
Gucci's communications to and from its in-house lawyer are protected by the attorney-client privilege even though the lawyer was an inactive member of the California bar, a federal judge has ruled.Oratory Techniques for Effective Opening Statements and Summations
For a trial lawyer to win his or her case, the lawyer must find a way to capture the jurors' attention with an impression that will last beyond summations and well into deliberations. To this end, the manner in which an argument is communicated can be as important as the content of the argument itself. Four oratory techniques are presented here.Did Rush Limbaugh Get Off Easy in OxyContin Case?
While critics say conservative radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh got off easy in his deal with prosecutors to avoid drug charges, some legal experts say the settlement is a fair one for a first-time drug offender. But other experts say Limbaugh, 55, avoided prosecution as a result of an aggressive, high-priced legal fight by his Miami attorney, Roy Black, who challenged prosecutors' effort to obtain Limbaugh's medical records and took that fight all the way to the Florida Supreme Court.Hedge fund founder convicted in inside-trade case
A former Wall Street titan was convicted Wednesday of making a fortune by coaxing a crew of corporate tipsters into giving him an illegal edge on blockbuster trades in technology and other stocks - what prosecutors called the largest insider trading case ever involving hedge funds.Raj Rajaratnam was convicted of five conspiracy counts and nine securities fraud charges at the closely watched trial in federal court in Manhattan.View more book results for the query "New York University"
The Friday Federal Law Clerk Hiring Frenzy
Friday, June 28, is the first date on which many judges will consider 3L students for coveted federal clerkships. The firestorm that Friday's schedule promises to ignite will eclipse the seasonal withering heat and humidity, but partners who remain calm and flexible will reap benefits.Brain Injuries Affect More than Cognition
Attorneys need to look past the cognitive and memory loss of their mild TBI clients, and examine the emotional, social and behavioral implications of their clients with head trauma.In 5-4 Vote, Supreme Court Rejects Election Ad Restrictions
By a 5-4 vote Monday, the Supreme Court seriously weakened a key feature of the McCain-Feingold campaign finance law -- a ban on pre-election ads that mention candidates by name and are paid for directly by corporations and unions -- and possibly ushered in a new era of high court disapproval of measures aimed at reining in campaign excesses. The decision may represent the biggest doctrinal shift of the newly constituted Roberts Court -- and was yet another loss for the Court's liberal/moderate wing.What They Are Not Telling Us About Phone-Records Collections
The Obama administration has released a white paper about its telephone metadata collection program, but it raises more questions than it answers.On Stage with the GC of the Actors' Equity Association
All the world's a legal stage for Tom Carpenter, general counsel for one of the largest performers' unions.Trending Stories
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