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From the Suites to the Streets
A small but potentially broader solution to budget cuts plaguing the Legal Aid Society's criminal defense division has been found in a new, unusual externship program involving mid-level litigation associates from private firms. As the economy began to crumble in October, Legal Aid officials dusted off a six-month pilot project quietly conducted last year and signed up nine associates from private firms, all of whom are involved in varying degrees in white-collar criminal defense. They were put to work under Irwin Shaw, attorney-in-charge of the Legal Aid's Manhattan office of criminal practice.Arbitration Showdown Looms Between Congress, Supreme Court
Congress and the U.S. Supreme Court appear headed for collision over mandatory arbitration in consumer and employment contracts, thanks to two recent actions that have occurred against a backdrop of generally pro-arbitration Court decisions in the past decade. That trend is in contrast to the increasing skepticism shown by lower courts and lawmakers about arbitration's claim to greater efficiency and less cost than court litigation.View more book results for the query "*"
Dershowitz Papers Available to Researchers
Alan Dershowitz donated his papers to Brooklyn College rather than Harvard, where he is a professor.Consumer spending ticked upward in January
Modest gains in consumer spending in January should keep the economy growing slowly but disappointed economists, who were expecting bigger increases after two months of strong hiring.State House rolls out health insurance plan
Governor Rick Scott slammed a Florida House proposal that would pass up billions of federal dollars to provide health care coverage to 115,000 uninsured Floridians in a watered down alternative to expanding Medicaid under the federal health law.Trending Stories
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