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4th Circuit Becomes New Front in Battle Over Judicial Nominees
There's a new focus in the sparring over judicial nominees. Albert Diaz, whom President Barack Obama nominated for the 4th Circuit in November 2009, has been waiting longer for Senate confirmation than any other pending appellate nominee. Currently on the North Carolina trial bench, Diaz has awaited a vote since getting the unanimous support of the Senate Judiciary Committee in January. Obama, in a speech Wednesday, took what for him is an unusual step -- singling out Diaz by name as a stalled judicial nominee.New Request in Rush Limbaugh Drug Probe
A Florida state prosecutor returned to court Tuesday for permission to issue more subpoenas in the long-stalled investigation into whether conservative radio commentator Rush Limbaugh illegally purchased thousands of powerful prescription pain pills. The attorney seeks to subpoena Limbaugh's personal physician and his employees for testimony. Limbaugh has maintained he used the drugs only to alleviate pain caused partly by a chronic back problem.Roberts Pledges Judicial Humility in Opening Remarks
Chief justice nominee John Roberts Jr. opened his Senate confirmation hearing testimony Monday with a brief but powerful pledge of judicial humility, fair-mindedness and respect for precedent. Roberts addressed the Senate Judiciary Committee after three hours of members' opening remarks. "I come to the committee with no agenda," Roberts said. The friction on the first day of the hearings occurred largely between the senators themselves as they clashed over what the nominee should address.Business Method Patents: A Tale of Two Decisions
Ian G. DiBernardo and Iuliana Tanase of Stroock & Stroock & Lavan review two recent Federal Circuit opinions that suggest that business methods based on specific algorithms and computer manipulations are more likely to be found patentable.This Boot's for You: Former Amkor Technology General Counsel Disbarred
After Three Stooges-esque plot twists and long court proceedings, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court approves the consent disbarment of ex-Amkor Technology general counsel Kevin Heron after his conviction on insider trading charges.View more book results for the query "White Case"
A Former AG Reflects on Corporate Integrity -- and Ali G
When Dick Thornburgh took a call from CBS News president Andrew Heyward last September, he didn't suspect he would be dropping everything to work on a thankless, high-visibility corporate investigation: to help determine whether Dan Rather and "60 Minutes Wednesday" staff violated company standards in their handling of a report on President Bush's National Guard service. But it was just another challenge for Thornburgh, who has withstood a nuclear threat, Supreme Court arguments -- and Ali G.Obama Lawyers Ready Main Justice Plan
For more than a month, a squad of lawyers has been gathering for the first Justice Department transition in the post 9/11 world. Now that their candidate has won, they're at the gates-or rather, the 20-foot-high aluminum doors of Main Justice-waiting for President-elect Barack Obama and President George W. Bush to finalize the rules for information-sharing and access during the transition. The Justice Department calls its own preparation for transition unprecedented in modern times.Trending Stories
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