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Lawyer Vows To Go To Jail Rather Than Give Up Information
Atlanta criminal defense lawyer Jerome Froelich Jr. vows he will go to jail before disclosing his communications in representing a disbarred lawyer who scammed millions of dollars from a woman he met on a dating website.Bankruptcy Dispute Procedure Clarified
The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has clarified the procedure for determining whether a petition for involuntary bankruptcy should be dismissed when a debt is in dispute.Administration Blocked Disclosure of Non-Sensitive Information, ACLU Says
The Bush administration used a sweeping interpretation of the Patriot Act to block disclosure of even innocuous information, the ACLU said Tuesday. Previously censored material was released Tuesday in a suit in which a federal judge last year struck down a provision of the Patriot Act. The ACLU and an unnamed Internet service provider had challenged the FBI's use of expanded powers to compel Internet access firms to turn over information about their customers or subscribers.Bellwether Toyota Trial Centers on Missing Brake Override
Jurors in Los Angeles heard opening statements Thursday in the first bellwether trial against Toyota Motor Corp. over acceleration defects. The plaintiffs in the case are asking for $20 million in damage.Cyberattack Case Could Test Limits on Electronic Searches
In a case accusing 14 people of a cyberattack on PayPal, defense lawyers take issue with prosecutors keeping full copies of client computers and hard drives, saying the devices contain personal information protected under the Fourth Amendment.View more book results for the query "New York Times Company"
56-Year-Old Lawyer Loses Age Bias Suit Over Hiring of 40-Year-Old Rival
David Reeves was steamed when he wasn't chosen for a position as a staff attorney with MV Transportation Inc. They picked a 40-year-old 'young 'un' — but was it discrimination?2nd Circuit Nominee Gets High-Profile Support
There has been no shortage of opinions about Judge Robert N. Chatigny, a Hartford-based federal court judge. Nominated in February for a seat on the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, Chatigny's "suitability to serve" was called into question last month in a letter from Senior State's Attorney Michael O'Hare to the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee.WorldCom Class Action Suits to Remain in Federal Court
The rule that state actions brought under the Securities Act of 1933 cannot be removed to federal court is trumped by a bankruptcy rule that says suits should be removed where they "relate to" the bankruptcy action, the 2nd Circuit has ruled. Addressing a case of first impression, a two-judge panel said it was resolving what it called the close question posed by a direct conflict between the 1933 act and the bankruptcy removal statute.Ex-Toyota Attorney Must Arbitrate Claims, Federal Judge Orders
A federal judge has ordered that a former in-house lawyer at Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc. must arbitrate claims that the automobile manufacturer hid and destroyed evidence in cases involving victims of rollover accidents.Ex-Partners of Defunct Firm Say They Were Shortchanged
Two ex-partners of Gersten Savage are suing the law firm's former managing partner, claiming he used the firm "as his personal piggy bank, taking out whatever funds he needed" for personal expenses and withholding compensation due the firm's other lawyers.Trending Stories
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