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As Corporate Attorney, Miers Blasted 'Greedy' Trial Lawyers
As a corporate lawyer, Harriet Miers recommended to then-Gov. Bush that the Texas Supreme Court rather than the state Legislature decide if attorney fees should be limited -- a proposal that, had it come to fruition, would have "absolutely" constituted "legislating from the bench," said one trial lawyer. In a letter to Bush, Miers went on to unleash an assault on trial lawyers, suggesting they were "greedy" and had "brought shame" to Texas.Brown's Name in the Mix of Possible High Court Picks
After Justice Sandra Day O'Connor announced her resignation from the U.S. Supreme Court, Christian groups, conservative commentators and others began beating the drums to have Janice Rogers Brown named her successor. But most political pundits said Brown -- recently confirmed for the D.C. Circuit after being filibustered for nearly two years -- would be a highly unlikely choice. "She's already been the source of great controversy," said one law professor. "And she's too new to the federal court system."NY Lawyers Pony Up Plenty of Cash for Campaign Coffers
Indictment Raises Questions About Proper Role of In-House Counsel
On Nov. 9, a federal grand jury in Maryland handed up an indictment charging Lauren Stevens, a retired GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) attorney and vice president, with obstruction, concealment and false statements.View more book results for the query "White Case"
Ex-Bookkeeper Is Sentenced for Stealing From Brother's Law Firm
A bookkeeper who sobbed in court that "I didn't know what I was doing" when he embezzled $4.3 million from his brother's New York law firm was sentenced Friday to 2 1/2 to 7 1/2 years in prison. Anthony Galasso was also ordered to make $2 million in restitution, to be split between the firm and the client whose escrow account he depleted. Galasso allegedly used the money on private jets to casinos, a 2007 Mercedes Benz E350 and $200,000 worth of concert and sporting event tickets, among other things.Minority-union advocates raise their arguments
One of the hottest topics in labor law is the petition filed by seven AFL-CIO-affiliated unions to permit minority union recognition. If the National Labor Relations Board allowed it, unions would be able to demand employer collective bargaining even when a majority of the work force has not selected union representation.Rehnquist Cancer Focuses Issue of Top Court Balance
The surprise announcement of Rehnquist's illness and surgery came just before noon on Monday, and raised in a concrete way an issue that has been an abstraction during the presidential campaign: the possibility of a departure from the Supreme Court in the near future. As is customary with the justices, health information was sparse and hard to come by on Monday. But Rehnquist expects to be on the bench when the U.S. Supreme Court convenes again MondayTrending Stories
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