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Specter, Yes; Wicker, No, as Kagan vote draws near
WASHINGTON AP - Sen. Arlen Specter says he will support the nomination of Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court despite the "non-answers" she gave to senators during her congressional hearings.In an op-ed published in USA Today, the Pennsylvania Democrat says Kagan "did just enough to win my vote." He cited her openness to televised Supreme Court proceedings and her pick of Justice Thurgood Marshall as her role model.New York Judge's Ruling Means Suit Challenging Ethics of Greenberg Ethics Specialist Can Proceed
GCs Want More Attention From Outside Counsel
GCs are willing to pay a premium for the right outside counsel, but they want plenty of attention for their buck. Those are among the findings from a survey of 300 general counsel from 41 states conducted by Houston-based law firm Fulbright & Jaworski. The only thing that bothered companies more than getting the cold shoulder was having to guess how much it would cost. Two-thirds of respondents cited unpredictable costs among their top concerns.View more book results for the query "*"
Carnahan v. Carnahan, PICS Case No. 10-2646 (C.P. Lawrence July 2010) Hodge, J. (11 pages).
The master did not err in finding that certain stock units were husband's separate property and not marital property where husband did not have the right to access the stock units prior to the parties' divorce. Exceptions ruled upon.Thelen Restructures U.K. Joint Venture
Thelen Reid Brown Raysman & Steiner and U.K. law firm Pinsent Masons are taking the wrecking ball to the global construction law joint venture they built in 2003.Mitigating Liability From Employee Use of Technology
Employee abuse of employer-provided equipment has always created a potential for liability, but the advent of the computer and the Internet has significantly altered the landscape. Attorney Sherrie Travis discusses two cases that demonstrate the unsettled nature of the issue of company liability to outsiders based on an employee's illegal or inappropriate use of company computers. Travis also notes some proactive steps that employers can take to significantly reduce the chances of employee abuse.Death sentence upheld for medical workers in Libya, but could be overturned by council
TRIPOLI, Libya AP _ Libya's Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the death sentences of five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor convicted of infecting more than 400 children with the AIDS virus. But the verdict may not be the final word in the case.Libya's Supreme Judicial Council, which is headed by the minister of justice, could approve or reject the convictions or set lighter sentences.District of Delaware Mulls Federal Re-Entry
The U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware is mulling the creation of a federal re-entry court with the goal of reducing recidivism by improving the supervision of recently released inmates and providing services that will assist offenders with their reintegration into society.Trending Stories
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