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Deferring Unimpaired Asbestos Claims
Asbestos claimants in New York City "with minimal or no impairment" were placed on a deferred docket. This will be closely watched not only by the lawyers involved in New York City asbestos litigation but by courts in other jurisdictions struggling to cope with the "elephantine mass."
Bush Tells Federalist Society Judicial Confirmation Process Is Broken
Speaking at the Federalist Society's 25th anniversary gala on Thursday night, President George W. Bush told the crowd of about 1,700 that the judicial confirmation process had broken down, saying that it had become a "search-and-destroy mission." But U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, never one to mince words, best summed up the reason for the conservative legal group's big event: "We thought we were just planting a flower among the weeds of academic liberalism. It turned out to be an oak."DLA Piper boosts its labor practice in Asia
Pattie Walsh, the former head of employment for the Greater China region at Australia's Minter Ellison, will join DLA Piper in August to head the firm's Asia employment practice. Joining Walsh from Minter Ellison is associate Alison Smith.
Seton Hall Law School Cuts Tuition For Well-Credentialed Applicants
As law schools find themselves competing for talent in a diluted pool of qualified applicants, Seton Hall is using lowered tuition as a lure to attract a better class of student.
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CCA Upholds Butt Search for Crack
The Court of Criminal Appeals got to the bottom of things on April 23, holding that a trial court didn't err when it denied a motion to suppress crack cocaine that a Houston police officer found when he looked between the buttocks of a man without first obtaining a search warrant.
Circuit Judges Define Moral Turpitude
Circuit panel to immigrants: If you want to drive while drunk and still stay in the country, you'd better get a driver's license first.
The Churn: Lateral Moves in The Am Law 200
Five high-level government employees leave the public sector to join four Am Law 200 firms; a Goldman Sachs attorney has been named cochair of Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson; and Sidley Austin adds a finance partner in Houston. The Churn is constant. Please send all announcements and news releases to [email protected]
Judge Rules for Bloomberg in FOIA Showdown with Fed Over Bailouts
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We're not holding our breaths, but Manhattan federal district court judge Loretta Preska gave the Federal Reserve Board just five days to cough up more results of a FOIA search that the judge found "inadequate." Bloomberg sued over the Fed's refusal to hand over certain records pertaining to the agency's emergency lending program. Judge Preska didn't buy the argument that releasing the documents could hurt shareholders and be unfair to bailed out banks.
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