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Measure Permitting School Takeover Not Special Legislation
An amendment to the Education Empowerment Act allowing mayors of select medium-sized cities to take control of failing schools districts is not unconstitutional special legislation, the state Supreme Court has decided in a 6-1 ruling, setting ...The Many Hats of a Law Librarian: Part 3
Hofstra University's Tricia Kasting continues her series chronicling the many hats a law librarian can wear by discussing information collaboration by means of social software. Social software includes IM, Yahoo groups, wikis, blogs and so on. Kasting says that although there are benefits to an in-person reference session, if patrons are not coming to the library then librarians should go to the patrons as well as make it easier for them to come to the librarians -- virtually.High Court Clarifies Legitimacy Of Forum Selection Clauses
Early this month the Delaware Supreme Court affirmed a ruling by the Chancery Court in Ingres Corp. v. CA Inc. The court took the opportunity to reaffirm and clarify its holding in the 1970 case McWane Cast Iron Pipe Corp. v. McDowell-Wellman Engineering Co. and assert the legitimacy of forum selection clauses.NAACP Resolves Dispute With Wells Fargo Over Lending Practices
The NAACP scored its first victory in a series of discrimination lawsuits against major financial institutions, but that win didn't come in court. Rather, the organization dropped its lawsuit against Wells Fargo after the bank agreed to changes intended to eliminate racial discrimination in lending and improve financial literacy, credit access and sustainable homeownership in minority communities. In July 2007, the NAACP sued 15 banks alleging they steered black homeowners toward higher-cost loans.View more book results for the query "*"
The Smoking Gun in an Adversary's Network
Sheppard Mullin attorneys Daniel L. Brown and Aimee R. Kahn say that understanding the potential uses of social networking sites should be considered in litigation. Cases demonstrate that Facebook and MySpace can contain smoking guns and that they can be targets to serve legal process.Conn. Lawyer Accused of Forgery, Larceny and Unauthorized Practice of Law
Charges of failure to pay child support may have been what police went to arrest suspended Connecticut lawyer Paul Mpande Ngobeni for earlier this month. But now he's facing additional charges of forgery, larceny and the unauthorized practice of law, as well. The charges against Ngobeni, a former attorney for the Legal Aid Society of Hartford County, include one count of third-degree forgery and three counts of larceny in the third-, fourth- and sixth-degrees.Official Committee of Unsecured Creditors of Verestar Inc. v. American Tower Corp.
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