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NBA Harmed As 'Victim' In Scandal, Circuit Finds
Hedge fund founders charged with fraud
The Securities and Exchange Commission charged a Miami Beach man, his Costa Rican business partner and their hedge fund investment advisory firm with running a scheme to defraud clients.Commentary: High Court Should Rule Philip Morris Is No U.S. Agent
When cigarette maker Philip Morris USA Inc. was sued in an Arkansas court under that state's unfair trade laws, the company removed the case to federal court by invoking the "federal officer removal statute," based on the fact that its advertising was closely regulated by the FTC. The case is now before the U.S. Supreme Court, and Day Pitney's Michael P. Shea writes that the justices should reject the 8th Circuit's expansive reading of the statute as an unwarranted expansion of federal jurisdiction.Judge axes federal suit over lake
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit filed by Los Angeles against air quality regulators who are requiring the city to do more to control dust on a lake that was siphoned dry a century ago to provide water for the booming metropolis.
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California's biggest law firms receive poor marks when it comes to hiring minorities
The grades are in on workforce diversity, and if this were school, California's largest law firms would barely be passing. Berkeley's Greenlining Institute released a report card Thursday summarizing how the legal profession has fared in hiring and promoting attorneys of various ethnic backgrounds. And the numbers are not encouraging.Senate Ratifies Cybercrime Treaty
The Senate has ratified a treaty under which the United States will join more than 40 other countries, mainly from Europe, in fighting crimes committed via the Internet. The Council of Europe's Convention on Cybercrime, ratified August 3, is the first international treaty seeking to address Internet crimes by harmonizing national laws, improving investigative techniques and increasing cooperation among nations. Its targets include hackers, pedophiles and terrorists.Atlanta Firms Raising Cash for Tsunami Relief
John SutterSpecial to the Daily ReportSome of Atlanta's major law firms have hosted auctions, matched donations and even put their day-care centers to work to benefit victims of December's South Asia tsunami. Children in the day-care center of Alston Bird used their time one day last week to paint pictures, string beads into bracelets and bake cookies and cakes to sell for donations.Trending Stories
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