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Judge Greenlights Microsoft's 'Novel' Cybersquatting Suit
Microsoft scored a notable victory Wednesday in the war on so-called "cybersquatters" -- the folks who set up websites with URLs that are just a typo or two different from those of popular sites.Court's Process in Picking Redistricting Chair a 'Mystery'
Only a handful of people know how the state Supreme Court goes about its constitutionally mandated duty of choosing the chairman of Pennsylvania's Legislative Reapportionment Commission. And they're not talking.Diverse Views Offered on Magistrate Judges' Authority to Sanction
Although Second Circuit Judges Dennis Jacobs, Pierre N. Leval and Jose A. Cabranes agreed to reverse sanctions leveled against three Cravath, Swaine & Moore lawyers in an alien tort statute case on Friday, they could not agree on whether or not magistrate judges can sanction attorneys without the consent of the parties. Judge Cabranes was persuaded by other courts that a motion for sanctions was the functional equivalent of an independent claim, while Judge Leval said that "the list of matters excluded from magistrate judges' broadly stated power to hear and determine does not mention the imposition of sanctions." In a third concurring opinion, Judge Jacobs said the circuit should not address the issue.High Profile Won't Keep Kozlowski From Hard Time
Extraordinary Minorities In Texas Law Honored
On Oct. 23, Texas Lawyer held a luncheon to honor attorneys recognized in Extraordinary Minorities in Texas Law, a special section that profiled 25 attorneys who have had an impact on firms, government, nonprofits, academia and the corporate world in Texas.The Legal Profession at Its Best
Bar associations around the state will bestow honors on lawyers and judges at the Commission on Professionalism's annual lunch this week.Navigating the remedial scheme under civil RICO
The thought of defending a civil RICO claim frequently triggers a degree of trepidation in the minds of defense counsel and their clients: The former due to the undeniably complex nature of the statute itself, and the latter due to its potentially crippling remedial scheme.Trending Stories
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