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Time To Fill Federal Judgeships
The existence of 76 open judgeships nationwide erodes the delivery of justice. The president must expeditiously nominate, and senators must swiftly approve, candidates before the presidential election additionally slows the process.Federal Judge Newcomer Dead at 82
Senior U.S. District Judge Clarence C. Newcomer, a gentlemanly judge from Lancaster County with a �rocket docket� who was known affectionately by lawyers and court workers as �the Newk� during his 33 years on the federal bench, died yesterday at his home in Stone Harbor, N.J., after a battle with melanoma. He was 82.Jurors Get to Ask Witnesses Questions In Patent Trial
For the first time in an Eastern District of Texas courtroom, jurors in a patent trial recently got to ask questions of witnesses.Judge Questions Firm's Monitoring of Investments
Although Southern District Judge Jed Rakoff ultimately approved Robbins Geller as lead counsel to a city pension fund in Pontiac, Mich., he criticized the firm, which monitored the fund's investments and recommended the securities class action suit against Lockheed Martin Corporation.Supreme Court Addresses Copyright and First Amendment
In their Copyright Law column, Robert W. Clarida, a partner at Reitler, Kailas & Rosenblatt, and Robert J. Bernstein, who practices at The Law Office of Robert J. Bernstein, write that the phrase "altering the traditional contours of copyright protection" can no longer be read as a broad, subjective invitation to judicial creativity.Reduction in Force: Problems With a Commonly Used Approach
Harriet S. Zellner, president of Integral Research, and B. Bruce Zellner, a senior economic analyst at the company, write that before a reduction in force, a firm often stops replacing employees who leave voluntarily to reduce the number of terminations ultimately necessary. This might appear to be an unmitigated good, but as regards the accuracy of statistical testing for age discrimination charges, quite the opposite may be true.9th Circuit Hears Hotel Guest Privacy Case
If the court strikes down an L.A. ordinance requiring local hotels to keep guest information available for inspection for 90 days, it would be the second en banc decision this year blocking a warrantless search program.Trending Stories
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