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Kozinski, facing disciplinary inquiry, to keep low profile at conference
Chief Judge Alex Kozinski of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, facing a discipline inquiry over discovery he had sexually explicit photographs on a personal Web site, has scrubbed his public appearances for the circuit conference this week in Sun Valley, Idaho.A Paradox of Productivity at Firms
Management's function is to avoid interference with the self-motivational potential while allowing its fullest expression, and to avoid only the potential hazards that over-aggressiveness might bring.Court Finds Treaties Enforceable, Reinsurers Liable for Asbestos Claims
Can Employers Ask Workers, Applicants for Social Media Login Information?
Debbie Kaminer, a professor in the Department of Law at the Zicklin School of Business at Baruch College/CUNY, writes that employees may be protected under Title II of the ECPA, or the SCA which prohibits employers from accessing their employees' personal online information in an unauthorized manner. However, it is unclear what constitutes "authorized access" as well as how the SCA would apply to job applicants.New Form Raises Stakes for Employers
Federal export-controls laws long have required U.S. companies to restrict the technical information they provide to foreign-national employees in the United States, write Maggie Murphy and Michael X. Marinelli. Under the deemed-export rule, disclosing technical information to foreign nationals — mostly non-immigrant workers — is considered an export to the individual's home country and may require prior government approval in the form of an export license.Raymond Ray nixes Rothstein reorganization plan
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Raymond Ray denied a controversial reorganization plan for the Rothstein Rosenfeldt Adler bankruptcy estate and ordered the trustee back to the drawing board.DOJ is steadily losing ground in wiretap cases
Federal Judge Anna Diggs Taylor came under attack from conservatives last month after ruling that the NSA's warrantless surveillance program is both illegal and unconstitutional.Fed courts, DOJ prepare for big cuts
The outstanding question for all types of federal contractors is this: How big of a financial tempest could strike on March 1, when $85 billion in automatic and arbitrary congressional budget cuts are set to kick in?Trending Stories
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