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Judge Gets Tough Over Georgia Redistricting Fight
On Tuesday, the power struggle between Georgia's governor and attorney general came alive in a spirited three-hour hearing before a state judge. At issue is Gov. George E. "Sonny" Perdue III's claim that, as the chief executive officer of the state government, he has the authority to order Attorney General Thurbert E. Baker to dismiss the state's appeal of a voter redistricting decision before the U.S. Supreme Court.CheckFree hired DLA Piper to lobby government in the first half of 2007
WASHINGTON AP CheckFree Corp., which was recently acquired by Fiserv Inc., hired DLA Piper LLP in the first half of 2007 to lobby the federal government, according to a recent disclosure form.The firm lobbied on matters related to online bill payments, according to the form posted online Dec. 6 by the Senate's public records office.Bush Got a Conservative Court, With Caveats
It took an early start, hard work and a fair amount of luck and serendipity for President George W. Bush to make his mark on the Supreme Court -- arguably one of the biggest successes of his eight-year tenure. A look at the Bush Supreme Court legacy.View more book results for the query "*"
Firms Said to Be Readying Lawsuit if N.Y. Judges Don't Get Raises
New York Chief Judge Judith S. Kaye told a group of high-level business leaders Tuesday that the court system "is preparing for full-scale litigation" in the event that the Legislature fails to enact a pay raise for judges. A close observer of the court system has said three law firms are preparing a possible suit against the governor and the Legislature. A spokesman for the court system confirmed that two of the three firms working as volunteers are Proskauer Rose and Patterson, Belknap, Webb & Tyler.Two N.J. Judges Face Ethics Charges Over Derogatory Comments on Bench
Two New Jersey trial judges — James Citta and James Convery — are in hot water for belittling litigants with remarks from the bench that an ethics prosecutor calls discourteous, undignified and discriminatory.Fox Rothschild Again Expands N.J. Presence
Fox Rothschild last week continued its strategy of acquiring boutiques by adding Roseland, N.J.-based Goldman & Kramer. Fox Rothschild first entered the Roseland market last October when it merged with Grotta Glassman & Hoffman. "Roseland is sort of the professional services capital of North Jersey," said administrative partner Mark L. Silow.2007 stands as crucial year for trademark law
In 2007, sweeping developments reshaped the landscape in each sphere of the trademark universe, at once touching the "real world" of traditionally accepted rights, the emerging universe of rights in cyberspace and the procedural underpinnings binding the two. Congress, courts and the Trademark Trial and Appeals Board all attempted to bring cohesion and clarity to some trademark issues. Intent and outcome, however, are often at odds. Surveying the scenery of 2007, the question arises: Did all go as planned?Trending Stories
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