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Discovery at Sentencing: A Bold Move by the Middle District
The U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has amended its Local Criminal Rules significantly to expand discovery at a criminal sentencing. Middle District Local Criminal Rule 32.1, which became effective December 1, requires mutual discovery between the prosecutor and defense counsel of all material and documents supplied to the probation officer who writes an initial report to the judge about the defendant's criminal conduct involved in the case.Ten Things to Check Off Your List by the End of the Year
Year-end is normally a busy time. Law firm partners and administrators are hustling to collect fees (at least in those firms that are on calendar years), associates are scrambling to complete assignments with the hope that they'll be able to squeeze in some time off, and in-house and government lawyers are feverishly completing budgets, staffing projections and forecasts.Supreme Court takes up design-defect drug case
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to review an appeals courts decision that generic drug manufacturers can face lawsuits over alleged problems in the design of drugs, regardless of federal protections against design-defect claims.Labor: Applying old rules to new technologies is becoming increasingly frequent
For several years we have noted that the legal system needs to catch up to the ongoing computer revolution, not necessarily to craft new rules, but to reach something resembling consensus on how the old rules apply to new technologies.Mexican court issues $2.7 billion ruling against Yahoo
Yahoo Inc. is facing $2.7 billion in damages after a Mexican civil court ruled that it breached contract on a yellow pages listing service.View more book results for the query "*"
Madoff trustee tries to block investor settlement
Irving Picard, the trustee working to recover funds for victims of Bernard Madoff, is asking a judge to block a settlement reached with the founders of Fairfield Greenwich Group.Like the Great Wall: E-discovery barriers still exist between the U.S. and China
While Chinese companies are expanding their global reach, the U.S. judicial system is grappling to reconcile its transparent electronic discovery framework with Chinas more opaque and relatively secretive legal system.Supreme Court will rule on gene patentability
On Friday, the Supreme Court announced that it would review a case concerning Myriad Genetics Inc.s patents on two genes linked to hereditary breast and ovarian cancers.Insurer’s Payment of Its Estimate for Home Repairs, Less Deductible, Did Not Violate Policy
A Florida appellate court has upheld an insurer’s decision to pay a homeowner the amount it estimated repairs would cost following a windstorm that…Trending Stories
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