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Law Schools Pick Up Loan Tab for Graduates Pursuing Public Interest
Public interest graduates from several high-profile law schools won't have to pay anything toward their student loans under recently revamped loan repayment assistance programs. The University of California, Berkeley School of Law and Georgetown University Law Center have announced improved forgiveness programs that will cover all law school loan debt for many of their graduates who go on to work in public interest law for at least 10 years, making their legal education essentially free.Delta posts $49M loss in November, down from $181M loss for November 2005
ATLANTA AP - Delta Air Lines Inc., the nation's third-largest carrier, said Friday it narrowed its loss in November to $49 million.The loss for the 30-day period compares to a loss of $181 million that Delta posted for the same month a year ago, the company said in its monthly operating report filed with the U.S.AFL-CIO Asks Senate Not to Confirm Eugene Scalia as Labor Department's Top Lawyer
Organized labor is urging the Senate to defeat the nomination of Eugene Scalia as labor solicitor for the Labor Department, contending that his views are extreme and hostile to workers. AFL-CIO President John Sweeney, in a letter to senators released Thursday, said Scalia, a Washington labor lawyer and son of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, is "simply the wrong person for the job."Kucinich Blasts Financing of New Yankee Stadium
Ohio congressman and former Democratic presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich is not a fan of the New York Yankees.View more book results for the query "*"
Krajewski v. Gusoff, PICS Case No. 12-1558 (Pa. Super. Aug. 14, 2012) Bender, J. (28 pages).
In this case where Philadelphia City Councilwoman Joan Krajewski asserted causes of action for defamation and false light invasion of privacy based on the contents of a series of items published in a local newspaper, the court affirmed in part and vacated in part the dismissal of the defamation and false light claims. The court clarified its jurisprudence defining false light invasion of privacy as a cause of action and differentiated it from other invasion of privacy claims, delineated its elements of the cause of action and considered the extent to which falsity must be demonstrated to substantiate a claim.Panel Advises IP Litigators to Wake Up and Smell the Reversals
With intellectual property litigation, the stakes are often exceedingly high, but so is the uncertainty about how it will turn out. This mix of high vulnerability and low predictability makes these disputes perfect candidates for alternative dispute resolution, and especially mediation, according to a panel of experts who gathered to talk about the subject last week. Their main message for attorneys? Pursue mediation early and often, and do your best to get your clients in that mind-set too.VerdictSearch: Judge Rejects Suit Against Walmart, Door Repair Company
A judge in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas in Houston issued summary judgment both defendants and dismissed the case of a woman who blamed Walmart and a repair company for injuries she sustained when an automatic door closed on her arm. She alleged Walmart and a company contracted by Walmart to repair and service its doors were responsible for the incident. Walmart contended it had no knowledge of the malfunction before the incident.Judge rejects plea deal for Broadcom Corp. co-founder
A judge has rejected a plea deal reached between federal prosecutors and Henry Samueli, the co-founder and former chief technical officer of Broadcom Corp., in a criminal backdating probe, finding that the agreement would "erode the public's trust in the fundamental fairness of our justice system." Broadcom was forced to restate more than $2.2 billion in January 2007 —� the largest restatement to date stemming from stock options backdating.Trending Stories
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