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Marriott drops blame-victim defense in Conn. rape
NEW HAVEN, Conn. AP - The Marriott hotel chain on Monday abandoned its legal claim that a Connecticut woman raped at gunpoint in a hotel parking garage, in front of her young children, had been careless and was partly at fault.The withdrawal followed days of backlash against Bethesda, Md.-based Marriott International Inc.2nd Circuit judges eye copyright case
The concept of building an entire business model around the language in a single court decision got a workout in New York on Nov. 30 as judges at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit peppered a lawyer for AEREO with questions about why the Internet start-up TV company shouldn't be shut down for copyright infringement.In House hearing, experts disagree on constitutionality of recess appointments
In a hearing that at times felt more like a law school seminar, members of the House Judiciary Committee on Feb. 15 quizzed a panel of legal experts on the constitutionality of four recess appointments made by President Barack Obama last month.Committee Democrats argued Obama had the authority to appoint Richard Cordray to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and fill three vacant seats at the National Labor Relations Board on Jan.
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Federal Judge Awards Takeda $16.8 Million In Drug-Patent Case
A federal judge has awarded Takeda Pharmaceutical $16.8 million plus interest in legal and expert fees in a patent infringement case.New Jersey Lawyers' Fund for Client Protection v. Pace, etc.
The cause of action against a bank in a conversion action with respect to negotiable instruments accrues at the time of conversion, and the time-of-discovery rule does not apply in determining the date of accrual of these causes of action under the UCC; the dismissal as untimely of these complaints, filed by the Lawyers' Fund for Client Protection as the assignee of clients whose attorney had forged their signatures on settlement checks and deposited the funds in her account, is affirmed.
Memo to Firm Leaders: Don't Go Overboard With Layoffs
"Women and children first." Most people probably associate that phrase with who were supposed to be rescued first from the Titanic. But according to attorney Patricia Gillette, it is also apt for describing those most affected by law firm layoffs -- to the firms' own detriment.Trending Stories
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