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Judgment Leads to Garnishment Writ Application Against Baker & McKenzie
Baker & McKenzie is on the wrong side of a judgment in Mississippi. The firm is appealing, but because of that judgment, a Texas company has filed an application for a writ of garnishment against Baker & McKenzie in Harris County state district court. Grant Harpold, a partner in Vincent Lopez Serafino Jenevein in Houston, represents the company that filed the application.DOJ lays down the law on criminal e-discovery protocols
Criminal law attorneys for the federal government received their own e-discovery protocol and training mission last week.The government's Joint Electronic Technology Working Group, led by the Department of Justice, began developing a best practices guide for e-discovery in the fall of 2009. The 21-page document includes principles, specific recommendations, strategy tips, and a case checklist.Cupcakes, Laundry and Tyra Banks
Let's say your 8-year-old son, Grant, is having his second-grade class party next Tuesday and you've been assigned to bring the cupcakes. You learn about this the previous Thursday. What do you do?United States v. Burnett, PICS Case No. 10-1239 (E.D. Pa. Feb. 17, 2010) Pratter, J. (20 pages).
The court would not give credibility to defendant's "subjective self-assessment and self-diagnosis of incompetence." The court refused to allow defendant to withdraw his plea of guilty.View more book results for the query "*"
Fake online profiles trigger suits
Phony profiles on social networking sites like MySpace and Facebook are triggering lawsuits by school officials and public figures who claim that their reputations are being damaged online. The litigation has sparked an intense debate over the First Amendment, with some attorneys claiming that online bashing through fake profiles is protected free speech, particularly when it's a parody, satire or criticism. Others argue that online imposters are ruining lives, stealing identities and engaging in defamation.JQC: Bogus charge has 'chilling' effect on future judicial probes
Two members of the state Judicial Qualifications Commission say a bogus drug charge against one of the commission's cooperating witnesses is a matter of grave concern that could affect JQC protocols in removing judges from office.Making a pitch for baseball business
Though Mayor Anthony Williams has yet to win approval for his plan to build a publicly financed baseball park along the Anacostia River, the scramble to win stadium-related legal work has already begun.Attorney Guilty In Bribery Scheme
Meriden attorney Sebastian S. Ciarcia has pleaded guilty to one count of bribing a government employee to obtain contracts for construction companies he managed.In-House Compliance Requires Companywide Efforts
Frances McLeod and Greg Mason of Forensic Risk Alliance recently convened with reporters for a presentation on regulatory trends and compliance pitfalls.Trending Stories
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