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Campus Crime Disclosure Laws Strengthened
The 1986 murder of Lehigh University freshman Jeanne Clery ignited a public outcry, pushing Congress to pass The Campus Security Act of 1990. The legislation, since renamed in honor of Clery, requires institutions of higher education participating in student aid programs to disclose campus crime statistics. But university administrators around the country have found loopholes in the law -- until now. The Department of Education is cracking down.Doctor Loses Bid for Finding of Contempt Over Lawyer's Allusion to Harrison Case
Standard Raised in Hearings For Removal From Country
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Vaccaro v. Sobotka, PICS Case No. 09-2158 (C.P. Cumberland Dec. 4, 2009) Oler, J. (9 pages).A 'leap of faith' merger, one year later
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Spring Bonuses Pop Up at V&E, Akin Gump
Everything's coming up green for associates and counsel at Vinson & Elkins and Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld. Both BigTex firms, following a market move by many large New York City firms, will pay spring bonuses in May to associates and counsel who received 2010 year-end bonuses. Joe Dilg, V&E's managing partner, says V&E is committed to keeping associate and counsel compensation within the market range.Wilson Sonsini to Reap Benefits From LinkedIn IPO
The world's leading online professional network may raise more than $405 million through an IPO this week. That's good news for LinkedIn's Wilson Sonsini lawyers, since the IPO-related legal costs are estimated to be $1.5 million.U.S. Senate Leaders Call Off Compromise Talks
The Senate's top leaders have ended their attempt to find a compromise on President Bush's stalled judicial nominees, but other members continued to work on a possible deal to clear five blocked appeals court appointees and end threats to change the long-standing filibuster rules.Former In-House Banking Lawyer Found Guilty of $12 Million Fraud
The former deputy head of legal at Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi has been found guilty of a multimillion-dollar fraud, a U.K. court ruled Tuesday. Former in-house lawyer Kate Johns faces jail for her crimes, with a sentence to be handed down in December. London's Southwark Crown Court ruled that Johns was guilty of having repeatedly conned colleagues into signing off large sums of money for investment. In total, the bank lost 7.4 million pounds ($12.3 million) as a result of the scam.Court Cold to Real Estate Bar's Furor Over Ethics Ruling
Real estate lawyers say they've been snake-bit by an ethics ruling that bans closing side deals known as "sellers' concessions," but the state Supreme Court doesn't seem to see a malady, much less the need for a remedy.Trending Stories
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