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Law Offices of Joseph C. Markowitz

Discusses civil procedure, trial practice, employment law and other issues.

http://www.jcmarkowitz.com/

Jan 24
More changes coming to state court

More changes coming to state court

The grand unwelcome budget-cutting experiment in which California courts are currently engaged may result in the undoing of reforms courts have developed over the past several decades to better manage their caseloads. Ideas that both the…
Jan 2
Anatomy of a negotiation

Anatomy of a negotiation

The "fiscal cliff" negotiations of the last couple of months present an interesting case study showing the stages of negotiation usually necessary to make a deal. Congress set the process in motion more than a year ago with a budget agreement…
Dec 19
Planned Early Negotiation

Planned Early Negotiation

Abraham Lincoln, who was a famous trial lawyer before he became a famous president, is supposed to have said: Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity…

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Discovery Resources

Electronic Discovery (E-Discovery) Resources, News & Information

http://www.discoveryresources.org

Nov 27
EDRM: Beyond the Boxe

EDRM: Beyond the Boxe

While most people in the e-discovery industry have heard of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM), many think it is simply a chart that describes the stages of the e-discovery process. However, the EDRM is more than a bunch of…
Nov 12
Webcast : State e-Discovery – 6th Annual Update with Tom Allman

Webcast : State e-Discovery – 6th Annual Update with Tom Allman

Date: Wednesday December 12, 2012 Time: 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT (60 minutes) Tom Allman, the leading expert on state e-discovery rules, provides an update on what’s new in e-discovery at the federal level and how those developments are…
Nov 5
Delaware Chancery Court Sua Sponte Orders Parties to Use Predictive Coding

Delaware Chancery Court Sua Sponte Orders Parties to Use Predictive Coding

by Wendy Butler Curtis, eDiscovery of Counsel, Orrick and Jeffrey W. McKenna, eDiscovery and Privacy Attorney, Orrick

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Litigation Brief

Covers commercial litigation developments. By Hakemi & Company Law Corporation.

http://www.litigationbrief.ca/

Nov 26
Mandatory Prison Sentences for Some Competition Act Offence

Mandatory Prison Sentences for Some Competition Act Offence

Those convicted of violating the price fixing, big-rigging, and false or misleading advertising provisions of the Competition Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. C-34 now face mandatory prison sentences. On November 20, 2012, the final provisions of the…
Sep 28
Victim of Alleged Cyber-bullying May Remain Anonymous in Pursuing Defamation Claim

Victim of Alleged Cyber-bullying May Remain Anonymous in Pursuing Defamation Claim

“Cyber-bullying” is the act of bullying someone using the means of the internet. It has garnered much attention lately as a cause of various harmful consequences to young people, including increased rates of suicide among victims. In…
May 15
What notice of termination is owed to employees during a takeover?

What notice of termination is owed to employees during a takeover?

In a recent decision, the Honourable Mr. Justice Verhoeven of the Supreme Court of British Columbia considered the sufficiency of an employer’s notice of termination of employment within the context of a takeover. In Kerfoot v.

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David F. Sugarman

Covers class action cases, civil justice issues and consumer law matters. By David Sugarman.

http://www.davidsugerman.com/

Nov 13
For those facing collections efforts from Sallie Mae for Western Culinary Inst./Le Cordon Bleu Portland tuition

For those facing collections efforts from Sallie Mae for Western Culinary Inst./Le Cordon Bleu Portland tuition

So we’ve been hearing a lot from class members about Sallie Mae efforts at collection of debts arising from loans for those who attended Western Culinary Institute and Le Cordon Bleu Portland who are part of the class action against those…
Sep 13
Moving to dismiss the appeal brought by Career Education Corp and Western Culinary

Moving to dismiss the appeal brought by Career Education Corp and Western Culinary

For those interested, I’m posting our recent motion to dismiss and motion for reconsideration in Surrett v. Career Education Corp., our consumer fraud class against Career Education Corp for Western Culinary Institute/Le Cordon Bleu…
Sep 5
Oregon Qarmat Ali vets’ case against KBR headed to trial

Oregon Qarmat Ali vets’ case against KBR headed to trial

Today, Judge Papak issued another summary judgment opinion denying KBR’s motions for summary judgment on fraud and negligence. Here is a PDF copy: 512 – opinion & order – fraud and neglig It’s a long opinion, but it provides a really…

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Long Term Disability Law Blog

This blog covers all aspects of long term disability advocacy. Topics include long term disability benefits and claimant tips. By Riemer & Associates.

http://www.longtermdisabilitylawblog.com/

Nov 12
Riemer to Speak at Disability Insurance Conference

Riemer to Speak at Disability Insurance Conference

On January 24, 2013, Scott M. Riemer will present at the 15th National Advanced Forum on Litigating Disability Insurance Claims in New York City. The conference is sponsored by the American Conference Institute. The conference will include…
Nov 12
Riemer to Speak at Disability Insurance Conference

Riemer to Speak at Disability Insurance Conference

On January 24, 2013, Scott M. Riemer will present at the 15th National Advanced Forum on Litigating Disability Insurance Claims in New York City. The conference is sponsored by the American Conference Institute. The conference will include…
Nov 12
Riemer Volunteers at MS Society Legal Day

Riemer Volunteers at MS Society Legal Day

On Sunday, November 11, 2012, Scott M. Riemer volunteered at the Legal Day of the New York City Chapter of the MS Society. The Legal Day provides the opportunity for individuals suffering from Multiple Sclerosis to meet with lawyers of…

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DepoTexas Court Reporting Blog

Covers court reporting and litigation support.

http://blog.depotexas.com/

Mar 5
Houston Court Reporting and Legal Video, a Match Made in Heaven

Houston Court Reporting and Legal Video, a Match Made in Heaven

Some things are just meant to go together… When it comes to litigation support services, the combination of Houston court reporting and legal video is a dynamic duo that can go a long way toward helping an attorney provide the best service…
Mar 1
Where to Find the Best Houston Court Reporter

Where to Find the Best Houston Court Reporter

Attorneys in Texas have a significant amount of options to choose from when looking for the best Houston court reporters. The role of a court reporter is extremely important, as their ability to precisely transcribe testimony during…
Feb 28
Internet Deposition Streaming Technology Connects San Antonio Court Reporters with Remote Counsel

Internet Deposition Streaming Technology Connects San Antonio Court Reporters with Remote Counsel

For situations where an attorney has multiple depositions scheduled in different locations, or is looking to reduce travel costs, internet deposition streaming is a powerful litigation support tool that enables busy attorneys to virtually be…

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ABA Litigation Podcast: Tips &…

ABA Litigation Podcast: Tips & Tactics for the Practicing Trial Lawyer

The Litigation Podcast delivers practical tips and tactics for all phases of trial â€" from pretrial case development to appellate argument. Brought to you by the Section of Litigation of the American Bar Association.

http://www.americanbar.org/groups/litigation/resources/section_audio.html

Jan 10
Spoliation of Electronic Evidence: A Judicial Boiling Point?

Spoliation of Electronic Evidence: A Judicial Boiling Point?

As the pace of technological development has accelerated, the legal profession has struggled to keep up. How does new technology affect discovery obligations?
Nov 28
Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Ethical Bounds of Zealous Advocacy

Curb Your Enthusiasm: The Ethical Bounds of Zealous Advocacy

Some lawyers have tried to play the "zealous advocacy" card to escape the consequences of their misbehavior.
Oct 30
Brand Enforcement on Social Networking Site

Brand Enforcement on Social Networking Site

In today's Web 2.0 world, businesses have inexpensive and far-reaching mechanisms through which to promote their brands and advertise their goods and services.

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South Carolina Appellate Lawyer

Covers appellate practice in South Carolina. By Christian Stegmaier.Covers appellate practice in South Carolina. By Christian Stegmaier.

http://southcarolinaappellatelawyer.wordpress.com

Oct 1
Supreme Court Replaces Form 4 with new Form 4C in Civil Trial Matter

Supreme Court Replaces Form 4 with new Form 4C in Civil Trial Matter

On September 22, the Supreme Court issued an administrative order, which replaces the current Form 4 used for judgments/dispositions in civil matters in the Circuit Court with Form 4C. The new Form 4C, which can be found here at…
Oct 1
Re-Rolling Out South Carolina Appellate Lawyer

Re-Rolling Out South Carolina Appellate Lawyer

I’ve spent the day re-reading the Advance Sheets from the last several months. While reviewing the recent decisions of our Court of Appeals and Supreme Court, I thought about South Carolina Appellate Lawyer and regretted that I had let it…
Dec 31
Supreme Court Issues Administrative Order Regarding Revisions to Family Court Coversheet

Supreme Court Issues Administrative Order Regarding Revisions to Family Court Coversheet

In conjunction with the development of the Family Court Case Management System and the Child Support Enforcement System, the Family Court Coversheet has been revised to improve statistical information and reporting in Family Court. Click…

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Res Ipsa Loquitur

Covers civil litigation, insurance, technology and other topics of interest to Canadian legal practitioners. By Pamela Pengelley.

http://canadianlaw.wordpress.com

Apr 21
And the Winner is….

And the Winner is….

OTTAWA! Congratulations! All the hard work paid off. This success was well deserved.
Apr 21
Willem C. Vis Moot 2011 - Top 2 Team

Willem C. Vis Moot 2011 - Top 2 Team

Ottawa and. Montevideo!!!!! Wow!!!
Apr 20
Willem C. Vis Moot - 2011 Pic

Willem C. Vis Moot - 2011 Pic

Some Memorable Moot Moment

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Lean and Mean Litigation Blog

Covers lean litigation practices. By Stewart Weltman.

http://leanlitigation.typepad.com/weltman/

Apr 1
What's That You're Wearing - Or An Old School Approach To Courtroom Attire

What's That You're Wearing - Or An Old School Approach To Courtroom Attire
Feb 9
FOLLOW ME ON TWITTER: @LeanMeanLaw

FOLLOW ME ON TWITTER: @LeanMeanLaw

For those readers who have enjoyed my posts, I apologize for having let the Lean and Mean Litigation Blog languish without a fresh post. As those of you who have followed this blog may realize, I try to ensure that most of my posts are…
Apr 22
Dealing With Greased Pigs and other Similar Witnesse

Dealing With Greased Pigs and other Similar Witnesse

I welcoming myself back to my blog. After a long hiatus during which I was very very busy, I just didn't have time to post. But now, even though I am still very very busy, I am told that I should start posting again. So here goes. What…

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Legal PR Blawg @ Bork.com

News and commentary about legal and litigation public relations. From Robert H. Bork, Jr.

http://www.legalprblawg.com/

Feb 9
The risks of big-agency pr

The risks of big-agency pr

Message by LegalPRBlawg.com on 12/7/2006 EST Today's frontpage of The Wall Street Journal (subscription required) tells the interesting story of Edelman PR's efforts on behalf of Wal-Mart . Couple that with the Journal's Q&A with…
Feb 9
Editorial: "Now they tell us"

Editorial: "Now they tell us"

Message by LegalPRBlawg.com on 11/21/2006 EST The editors at The New York Sun make the point today that we made in our last post: "So where does Dow Corning go to get its $3.2 billion back." But they go further to link this most…
Feb 9
What Ponzi Scheme?

What Ponzi Scheme?

Message by LegalPRBlawg.com on 2/5/2009 EST How do you explain being taken in the biggest Ponzi scheme in history? This is the quite real challenge confronting the many investment firms and money managers who invested their clients'…

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Houston Litigation Blog

Covers civil trial issues in the South Texas and Gulf Coast area, including complex litigation, construction litigation and trial strategy. By McCormick Hancock Newton.

http://www.houstonlitigationblog.com/

Oct 31
The Use of Facebook as a Discovery Tool

The Use of Facebook as a Discovery Tool

Professor Greg Duhl of William Mitchell College of Law and Jaclyn Millner of Fitch, Johnson, Larson & Held, P.A.
Oct 14
Haygood v. Escabedo

Haygood v. Escabedo
Sep 13
The Importance of Trial by Jury

The Importance of Trial by Jury

I recently read a speech given by Federal Judge William Young on the importance of our country's jury system. No where in the world does the citizenry have the right to play such a vital role in government. Unfortunately, our jury…

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Chicago Business Litigation…

Chicago Business Litigation Attorney Blog

Covers breach of contract, implied contract, oral contracts, defamation, and unjust enrichment. By Tamari & Blumenthal, LLC.

http://www.chicagobusinesslitigationattorneyblog.com/

Jul 6
Supreme Court Issues Ruling On Challenging Fairness of Arbitration Clause

Supreme Court Issues Ruling On Challenging Fairness of Arbitration Clause

Ruling in favor of the appellant, the Supreme Court established a standard for challenging the fairness of arbitration clauses in court. See Rent-A-Center, West v. Jackson, 2010 WL 2471058
Mar 2
Supreme Court Applies Stricter Pleading Standard for Civil Action

Supreme Court Applies Stricter Pleading Standard for Civil Action

In Ashcroft v. Iqbal, the Supreme Court reinforced the Twombly Court’s interpretation of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 8(a)(2). Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 129 S.Ct. 1937, (2009). In Twombly, the Court developed a plausibility standard to…
Feb 4
Illinois Courts Define Respondeat Superior

Illinois Courts Define Respondeat Superior

In Illinois, an employer is subject to vicarious liability for his employees under the doctrine of respondeat superior. Bank of America, N.A. v. Bird.392 Ill.App.3d 621, 911 N.E.2d 1239, 331 Ill.Dec. 1009 (2009). Under this doctrine, an…

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The Appellate Practitioner

Covers appellate practice in California and the Ninth Circuit. By Kimberly A. Kralowec.

http://www.appellatepractitioner.com/

Mar 23
Please visit The UCL Practitioner

Please visit The UCL Practitioner

Over the past couple of months, I haven't had time to keep The Appellate Practitioner updated in the way I'd like to. Therefore, I am putting the blog on hiatus for the time being. Please visit my primary blog, The UCL Practitioner, which I…
Jan 5
"A High Court Training Regimen"

"A High Court Training Regimen"

Friday's Recorder had an article on a new moot program being organized at U.C. Berkeley for attorneys with California Supreme Court cases. It sounds very similar to what Professor Myron Moskovitz has been doing at Golden Gate University…
Dec 8
"The Early Brief Gets the Worm"

"The Early Brief Gets the Worm"

Slate has an interesting jurisprudence essay on the impact of amicus filings at the U.S. Supreme Court level. Adam Chandler, "The Early Brief Gets the Worm: Liberal groups are ceding a key way to influence the Supreme Court," Slate (Dec. 5,…

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LITIG8R TECH

Provides tools, time-saving tips, and budget-saving solutions for solo litigators and trial teams. By Litigator Technology.

http://blog.litigatortechnology.com/

Jun 18
Fireplug App offers Google Reader solution

Fireplug App offers Google Reader solution

From Brian Trautschold at The Fireplug Blog: “Google will kill a highly functional product with fanatically loyal users: Google Reader. From the burning ashes of its funeral pyre, we believe something new and unique can rise up. Not a…
Jun 17
The Best of LITIG8R TECH: Year One

The Best of LITIG8R TECH: Year One

It is my pleasure to share with you our top 8 most popular posts during the past year of LITIG8R TECH: 8. Capture ideas on the go with Index Card for iPad, iPhone -This article written by recent law school graduate Ben Beasley is an…
May 14
Depositions and trial software by eDepo

Depositions and trial software by eDepo

According to the eDepo website, “eDepo’s patent-pending software brings synced video depositions and powerful presentation software to your fingertips.” From attorney Karl Seelbach, CEO and Founder of eDepo.com: We launched…

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The Courtroom Insight Blog

Featuring attorney reviews of expert witnesses, litigation consultants, mediators and arbitrators.

http://courtroominsight.wordpress.com/

Jun 14
Houston Judge Edith Jones Up For Review

Houston Judge Edith Jones Up For Review

Complaints against judges are often dismissed, however the controversy over inappropriate conduct by Judge Edith Jones has caused her to be called for review. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has formally ordered the review of…
May 30
Zimmerman Murder Trial’s Potential Audio Expert

Zimmerman Murder Trial’s Potential Audio Expert

The murder trial of George Zimmerman is set to begin next month. We mentioned in a previous post that the case concerns the Feb. 26 2012 killing of teenager Trayvon Martin by Zimmerman, a Florida neighborhood watch volunteer. The…
May 16
No Additional Money for California Court

No Additional Money for California Court

Judicial branch leaders were left disappointed on Tuesday, after Governor Jerry Brown announced that no additional money would be given to California courts. According to his 2013-14 budget, the surplus of tax revenues (estimated to be $4.5…

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Insurance Defense Blog

Covers civil litigation and insurance defense in Washington, D.C. By David Stratton.

http://www.insurancedefenseblog.us/

Jun 11
DCRA's Corporations Division CorpOnline Web Portal.

DCRA's Corporations Division CorpOnline Web Portal.

It's so annoying to have to search every time I want to use the DCRA's Corporations Division CorpOnline Portal. Why does the DCRA make this so hard to find? This is where to go for online search of all registered District of Columbia entities…
Mar 3
"Bitter Pill" article provides important insights for litigation

"Bitter Pill" article provides important insights for litigation

The Time magazine article, "Bitter Pill - Why Medical Bills Are Killing Us", by Steven Brill, contains important insights about medical billing practices that are relevant to personal injury litigation, and medical debt litigation.…
May 14
Metrobus Drivecam System

Metrobus Drivecam System

I've previously remarked that litigation arising from Metrobus accidents is now starting to feature video from drivecam systems on the buses. WTOP has recently posted more detail about

Rank this Week: 4316

Nashville Trial Lawyer Blog

Covers news, injury, consumer, business and class action law. By Law Office of David S. Hagy P.L.C.

http://www.nashvilleinjurylawyer-blog.com/

Jun 5
Tennessee Car Accident Can Be Nobody's Fault

Tennessee Car Accident Can Be Nobody's Fault

In an opinion released on May 30, 2013, the Tennessee Court of Appeals upheld the grant of summary judgment to a defendant driver who had unquestionably caused a car accident and injuries to another person. In Smith v. General Tire, the…
May 20
Nashville Car Accident News Story Shows Importance Of Seat Belt

Nashville Car Accident News Story Shows Importance Of Seat Belt

A recent news story here in Nashville illustrates the importance of seat belts in saving lives and preventing injuries in serious car accidents. Channel 5 reported on a drunk driving accident on Nolensville road in which one driver crossed…
May 16
Tennessee Supreme Court Rules That Federal Law Does Not Bar Injury Claims in Bus Accident

Tennessee Supreme Court Rules That Federal Law Does Not Bar Injury Claims in Bus Accident

The Nashville-based Tennessee Supreme Court recently reversed an appeals' court decision, which had ruled that federal law prevented a plaintiff-passenger from bringing a claim for disabling injuries sustained when thrown from a shuttle bus…

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Johnson & Hunter, Inc.

Teaches advocacy and persuasion for trial lawyers and public speaking to corporate lawyers.

http://www.johnson-hunter.com/blog/

May 31
Just Kinda Like Talking Uh And Stuff, So

Just Kinda Like Talking Uh And Stuff, So

My irony meter endures a language test by Marsha Hunter May 29th’s Above the Law included a video about lawyers-turned-clothiers Matt Breen and Brian Trunzo of New York City. Having discovered a shared interest in fashion in law…
Apr 30
Goodreads Giveaway for The Articulate Attorney, Second Edition

Goodreads Giveaway for The Articulate Attorney, Second Edition

Brian Johnson and I love language. We adore it! We love a beautiful turn of phrase, a thoughtful insight well-described, the law illuminated by the spoken word, the out-loud reasoning of a quick mind. We love it when speaking becomes an art.…
Apr 2
Eye Contact with Your Listener

Eye Contact with Your Listener

by Marsha Hunter In an individual coaching, a young lawyer told me he’d been criticized for having poor eye contact with witnesses and judges. This affable Asian-American went on to describe his family’s cultural deference to…

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A Winning Tip

Features trial tips from a trial consultant. By Dr. Noelle Nelson.

http://awinningtip.blogspot.com/

May 31
Win Your Case by Winning Client Cooperation!

Win Your Case by Winning Client Cooperation!

It’s often said that the practice of law would be great if it weren’t for clients . . . Clients, of course, are what drive your business, so like it or not, part of a successful practice is learning how to deal with difficult…
May 16
Superior Court Judge M. Marc Kelly Honors Juror

Superior Court Judge M. Marc Kelly Honors Juror

I had the privilege of being part of Orange County Superior Court Judge M. Marc Kelly's annual luncheon honoring jurors who served in his courtroom over the past year. About 70 jurors were in attendance. The luncheon is a way for the judge to…
May 1
Valuable Lessons From the Vicky Pryce Trial

Valuable Lessons From the Vicky Pryce Trial

The Vicky Pryce and Chris Huhne trials, featuring, per the New York Times “a leading politician, his extramarital affair, a speeding ticket, his now-divorced wife and her decision to wreak her revenge” finally ended mid-March with…

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New Jersey Attorney Law Review…

New Jersey Attorney Law Review Blog

Reviews published and unpublished civil law decisions of importance issued by the New Jersey Appellate Division and New Jersey Supreme Court. By Glenn Reiser.

http://newjerseylawreview.blogspot.com/

May 23
Home Improvement Contracts: The Nuts and Bolts of New Jersey's Regulatory Requirement

Home Improvement Contracts: The Nuts and Bolts of New Jersey's Regulatory Requirement

New Jersey has strict rules when it comes to home improvement contracts in excess of $500, the overriding purpose of which is to protect consumers from unscrupulous contractors. The New Jersey Administrative Code §…
May 21
New Jersey Appeals Court Spares Eviction of 89-Year Old Blind Man

New Jersey Appeals Court Spares Eviction of 89-Year Old Blind Man

In an unpublished decision issued on May 21, 2013, a New Jersey appeals court held that a landlord was not entitled to evict his residential tenant, an 89-year old blind man with diabetes, because of the tenant's refusal to sign a new…
May 16
What is Wrong With Our Judicial System?

What is Wrong With Our Judicial System?

I couldn't find a better example to illustrate the problem with our judicial system. In a recently unpublished decision of the New Jersey Appellate Division, Hernandez v. North Jersey Neurosurgical Associates, Superior…

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Northern Virginia Lawyer

Commentary and insight on Virginia law and procedure.

http://northernvirginialawyer.blogspot.com/

May 21
Cuccinelli opens a window to his private side with new ad

Cuccinelli opens a window to his private side with new ad

Ken Cuccinelli has gone public in a new television spot with a side of himself that I thought would forever remain private. In 2006, just a couple of months after the conclusion of the General Assembly session Ken Cuccinelli's close friend…
May 2
Cuccinelli relieved from case, McDonnell still in the crosshair

Cuccinelli relieved from case, McDonnell still in the crosshair

In the case of former chef to the Executive mansion Todd Schneider, AG Cuccinelli's office (as predicted) has been let out of the case.In response to discovery motions implicating Governor Bob McDonnell, AG Cuccinelli's office moved the court…
Apr 30
Star Scientific and Cuccinelli, a fleeting excitement

Star Scientific and Cuccinelli, a fleeting excitement

An Attorney General seeking a governorship, a well-heeled businessman paying a substantial amount toward the Governor's daughter's wedding, a disgruntled former employee being prosecuted for embezzlement, and an off year election make…

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California Civil Litigation Blog

Covers electronic discovery, insurance litigation, security and privacy, and other civil litigation topics in California. By M. Scott Koller.

http://www.koller-law.com

May 20
NIST releases 4th version of security control catalog SP 800-53

NIST releases 4th version of security control catalog SP 800-53

The National Institute of Standards and Technology released April 30 a revised version of its security control catalog for federal systems, SP 800-53. The revision (.pdf), the fourth version of the security controls catalog, also…
May 14
California AG’s Mobile App Case Against Delta Dismissed

California AG’s Mobile App Case Against Delta Dismissed

A state court has dismissed the California Attorney General’s claims that Delta Air Lines Inc. (“Delta”) violated the California Online Privacy Protection Act by failing to have an appropriately posted privacy…
Jan 17
HIPAA Omnibus Final Rule Released

HIPAA Omnibus Final Rule Released

This afternoon, HHS released the attached omnibus final rule modifying the HIPAA Privacy, Security, Enforcement, and Breach Notification Rules as required the Health Information Technology Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act and the…

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Chicago Trial Attorney Blog

Covers business, contracts, and nursing home negligence litigation. By Philip J. Berenz.

http://www.counseloroffices.net/

May 9
Chicago Trial Attorney: Personal Injury & Business Litigation: Injury Cases and Medical Bill

Chicago Trial Attorney: Personal Injury & Business Litigation: Injury Cases and Medical Bill

When injured due to a car accident, slip and fall, dog bite, nursing home abuse and neglect or from near any cause or issue, medical bills create significant issues from multiple respects. Some various and very "high-level" topics are as…
Apr 15
Chicago Trial Attorney: Personal Injury & Business Litigation: Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Law -- Patient Advocates Suffer Blow as General Assembly Shoots Down Insurance Requirement

Chicago Trial Attorney: Personal Injury & Business Litigation: Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Law -- Patient Advocates Suffer Blow as General Assembly Shoots Down Insurance Requirement

As many of our discussions have tackled, issues of insurance are very essential to protecting the rights of injury victims, and while insurance companies seldom willingly pay all of what they should, Illinois' mandatory insurance laws at…
Apr 12
Chicago Trial Attorney: Personal Injury & Business Litigation: Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Law -- Illinois Nursing Home Advocates Renew Demands for Medicaid Reimbursement Reform

Chicago Trial Attorney: Personal Injury & Business Litigation: Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect Law -- Illinois Nursing Home Advocates Renew Demands for Medicaid Reimbursement Reform

The US Supreme Court announced its long-anticipated verdict on healthcare reform and nursing home advocates are using the spotlight as a chance to renew their demands upon Illinois lawmakers to reform the state's Medicaid reimbursement…

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Chicago Law Source

Features articles on real estate litigation and legal representation. By Alisa Levin.

http://chicagolawsource.blogspot.com/

May 9
Forced to Accept Section 8? What? One Real Estate Lawyer's Finger to the Local Government

Forced to Accept Section 8? What? One Real Estate Lawyer's Finger to the Local Government

Hello Followers! News just in to me.... I heard today that the Cook County (Illinois) Human Rights Ordinance is possibly going to be amended to force property owners to accept Section 8 Tenants, citing long-standing issues and the fight…
May 8
2013 LANDLORD TENANT SEMINAR by LEVIN LAW LTD.

2013 LANDLORD TENANT SEMINAR by LEVIN LAW LTD.

Hello All in the Blogosphere! We are just sending out a quick announcement that for Landlords, Tenants and anyone interested in real estate, there will be a FREE LANDLORD SEMINAR sponsored by NTN Online (a fantastic tenant screening…
Apr 14
You Want to Quit Claim What? How Being a…

You Want to Quit Claim What? How Being a Quitter can Hurt... Hi All in the Blogosphere! Good to be with you. As some of you may know, I am a once-a-week law professor at DePaul University College of Law, where as an adjunct, I teach…

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Circuit Splits

Covers divisions between circuit courts. By Nicholas J. Wagoner.

http://www.circuitsplits.com/

Apr 16
From Dicta to Disarray: Split on the Domestic Relations Exception

From Dicta to Disarray: Split on the Domestic Relations Exception

Today I’m delighted to introduce Ben Ashmore, the founder and president of the National Family Civil Rights Center, as this week’s guest blogger. In In re Burrus, the Supreme Court stated in dicta that “[t]he whole subject of domestic…
Jan 23
Growing Circuit Split Over Removal Statute

Growing Circuit Split Over Removal Statute

In the recent decision in Smith v. Detroit Entertainment, LLC, Slip Copy, 2013 WL 119673 (E.D.Mich. Jan. 9, 2013), the federal court in the Eastern District of Michigan highlighted a growing circuit split over removal statutes - and…
Jan 22
New Article Addresses Circuit Split Over Pay-for-Delay Settlement

New Article Addresses Circuit Split Over Pay-for-Delay Settlement

A new article posted on SSRN, Waiting is the Hardest Part: Why the Supreme Court Should Adopt the Third Circuit's Analysis of Pay-for-Delay Settlement Agreements (by Marlee Kutcher), addresses the current circuit split over the legality of…

Rank this Week: 5015

New York Civil Law

A forum for New York Appellate Law, Civil Procedure, Insurance Coverage and Defense. By Matthew Lerner.

http://nylaw.typepad.com/new_york_civil_law/

Apr 13
New Edition of The Appeals Attorney

New Edition of The Appeals Attorney

"The Appeals Attorneys" is a publication from my firm's Appellate Advocacy Group. It includes summaries of cases that will be heard by the high courts in Connecticut, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. For New York, this edition includes…
Apr 10
Governor Cuomo Nominates Justice Sheila Abdus-Salaam to the New York Court of Appeal

Governor Cuomo Nominates Justice Sheila Abdus-Salaam to the New York Court of Appeal

I'm posting about a story that broke last Friday, but better late than never. Governor Cuomo nominated Justice Sheila Abdus-Salaam to the New York Court of Appeals on Friday, April 5, 2013 to fill the seat previously held by the...
Apr 9
The New York Court of Appeals Grants Leave Concerning The Proper Analysis for Causation As To a Negligence Claim of Failing to Procure Sufficient Policy Limits for Business Interruption Coverage

The New York Court of Appeals Grants Leave Concerning The Proper Analysis for Causation As To a Negligence Claim of Failing to Procure Sufficient Policy Limits for Business Interruption Coverage

The Court of Appeals' granted leave to appeal in Voss v The Netherlands Ins. Co., 98 AD3d 1325 (4th Dept. 2012) (Motion for leave to appeal granted on Feb. 14, 2013). Here is a summary of the matter concerning business...

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Nebraska Litigation & Trial…

Nebraska Litigation & Trial Advisor

Covers trials and appeals, depositions, and discovery. By Lamson, Dugan and Murray, LLP.

http://www.nebraskalitigationadvisor.com/

Apr 11
Werner v. Platte County (Part II): Don’t Get Too Excited About the Excited Utterance Hearsay Exception

Werner v. Platte County (Part II): Don’t Get Too Excited About the Excited Utterance Hearsay Exception

LDM Partner Cathy Trent-Vilim continues her discussion of her recent case in this post. You read in Part I of Werner v. Platte County how the Nebraska Supreme Court affirmed the trial court’s ruling that statements by Mr.…
Apr 9
Werner v. Platte County (Part I): Get Excited About the Excited Utterance Hearsay Exception

Werner v. Platte County (Part I): Get Excited About the Excited Utterance Hearsay Exception

LDM attorneys Cathy Trent-Vilim and Bill Lamson recently received a decision from the Nebraska Supreme Court affirming a $1 million judgment they obtained on behalf of their client, Brian Werner, in a suit against Platte County, Nebraska,…
Jan 24
Lance Armstrong, Oprah and the False Claims Act

Lance Armstrong, Oprah and the False Claims Act

This post is authored by Stacy Morris, a partner in LDM’s litigation department. By Stacy Morris Recently, we had written several blog posts about the expanding reach of the False Claims Act, and, in particular, of the whistleblower…

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In Pursuit of Relevance

Covers e-discovery law and litigation in Austrlia. By Seamus Byrne.

http://www.elitigation.com.au/pursuit/

Mar 27
Changes to Google's AdWords trademark policy - More work for Australian IP lawyers?

Changes to Google's AdWords trademark policy - More work for Australian IP lawyers?

Google's upcoming revisions to its Australian AdWords trademark policy have received attention for their anticipated implications to the Australian e-commerce industry...
Mar 26
Free PDF - DLA Piper's Data Protection Laws of the World Handbook: Second Edition

Free PDF - DLA Piper's Data Protection Laws of the World Handbook: Second Edition

There's been significant coverage on upcoming reforms to the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) that will commence in March 2014.
Nov 22
FOI - Understanding Your Search Obligation

FOI - Understanding Your Search Obligation

Recent reforms to freedom of information (FOI) law in Australia have received significant media attention for their intent to improve public access to information. However, FOI is also readily used by parties involved in civil litigation as…

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Tom Appeals

Provides news and observations about employment law.. By Thomas Young.

http://www.tomappeals.com/blog

Mar 7
Florida Supreme Court: Economic Loss Rule Applies Only in Products Liability Case

Florida Supreme Court: Economic Loss Rule Applies Only in Products Liability Case

One year ago this month, my article titled Ruminations on the Relationship Between the Economic Loss Rule and Claims for Breach of Fiduciary Duty appeared in The Florida Bar Journal. The article discussed conflicting decisions among the…
Jan 31
New Lawyer Advertising Rules Adopted

New Lawyer Advertising Rules Adopted

Today, the Supreme Court of Florida released the long-anticipated decision on The Florida Bar’s proposed advertising rules. If you have not read the court’s opinion, you should. You’ll find it HERE. Justices Pariente and…
Jan 17
Overhaul of FRS Deemed Consitutional

Overhaul of FRS Deemed Consitutional

Today, the Supreme Court of Florida overturned a trial court order that had declared a 2011 law overhauling the Florida Retirement System (FRS) unconstitutional. By a margin of 4 to 3, the supreme court ruled that the Florida Legislature had…

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Class Action Attorneys Blog

Covers employment law and consumer class-action cases. By Pogust Braslow Millrood.

http://www.classactionattorneysblog.com/

Feb 14
Triumph

Triumph

On February 7, 2013, Carnival’s Triumph left the port of Galveston in what was anticipated to be a relaxing four-day cruise to the Caribbean. However, this winter getaway quickly turned into a living nightmare for Triumph’s 3,142…
Jan 17
Fisher-Price Rock ‘N Play Infant Sleeper Recall to Inspect – Not Reimburse

Fisher-Price Rock ‘N Play Infant Sleeper Recall to Inspect – Not Reimburse

On January, 8, 2013, The Consumer Product Safety Commission in association with Fisher-Price announced a voluntary recall of the Rock ‘N Play Infant Sleeper due to the risk of mold developing between the removable seat cushion and hard…
Oct 12
Complaints Continue about Hurd Window and Door Defect

Complaints Continue about Hurd Window and Door Defect

Customers have had many complaints over the years about not just the customer service but also the quality of the products that they have received from Hurd Windows and Doors. From faulty locking mechanisms to the insulation gas leaking out…

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California Civil Litigation

Covers recent decisions of the California Courts that are of interest to the civil litigation practitioner. By Pamela Fasick.

http://californiacivillitigation.blogspot.com/

Jan 15
Big Change in the Parol Evidence Rule

Big Change in the Parol Evidence Rule

The California Supreme Court Discards the State's Idiosyncratic Interpretation of the Fraud Exception Riverisland Cold Storage, Inc. v. Fresno-Madera Production Credit Association (No. S190581, January 14, 2013) The California Supreme Court…
Oct 27
A Judgment Without Previous Notice of Lawsuit

A Judgment Without Previous Notice of Lawsuit

I Was Informed There's a Judgment Against Me But I Never Heard of Any LawsuitIt's relatively unusual for a person who had no notice that they had been named as a defendant in a civil action to be informed that there is a civil judgment…
May 11
Hospital's Suit For Reimbursement Is Not Preempted by ERISA

Hospital's Suit For Reimbursement Is Not Preempted by ERISA

Court of Appeal Reverses a Judgment Sustaining a Demurrer by Blue CrossCoast Plaza Doctors Hospital v. Blue Cross of California (B205892, May 11, 2009)11 p.

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Osterberg's Blog

Thoughts on intellectual property and federal court business litigation. By Eric Osterberg.

http://www.osterbergllc.com/blog/

Oct 8
Do patent and copyright law restrict competition and creativity excessively? Posner

Do patent and copyright law restrict competition and creativity excessively? Posner

I am concerned that both patent and copyright protection, though particularly the former, may be excessive. via www.becker-posner-blog.com I disagree with the author regarding fair use. The problem he posits is better addressed by the…
Sep 28
Three Things You Should Have in Your NDA, But May Not

Three Things You Should Have in Your NDA, But May Not

1. A requirement that the party receiving confidential information identify all personnel who are given access to the information, make them aware of the NDA and insure that they are bound by it. Identification is particularly important, in…
Sep 5
The Latest From the Federal Circuit on Injunctions, Sunset Royalties, and Future Royalty Rate

The Latest From the Federal Circuit on Injunctions, Sunset Royalties, and Future Royalty Rate

Even if you win your patent infringement case, you still may not get an injunction prohibiting ongoing infringement. In a case decided last month by the Federal Circuit, ActiveVideo v.

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California Business Litigation…

California Business Litigation Lawyer Blog

Covers bustiness litigation issues. By Bassi Edlin Huie & Blum LLP.

http://www.californiabusinesslitigationlawyerblog.com/

Jul 27
Did Mensing Sound The Death Knell For Metoclopramide Cases In California?

Did Mensing Sound The Death Knell For Metoclopramide Cases In California?

Last year the United States Supreme Court held in Pliva, Inc. v. Mensing, No. 09-993 (June 23, 2011) that the Hatch-Waxman Amendments to the federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (FDCA) preempted state law, failure to warn claims against…
Jun 1
Federal Appeals Court To Decide If "Liking" A Facebook Page Is Protected Speech

Federal Appeals Court To Decide If "Liking" A Facebook Page Is Protected Speech

In an earlier post I discussed the case of Bland v. Roberts, Civ. Action No. 4:11cv45 (Apr.
May 30
Federal Appeals Court To Decide If "Liking" A Facebook Page Is Protected Speech

Federal Appeals Court To Decide If "Liking" A Facebook Page Is Protected Speech

In an earlier post I discussed the case of Bland v. Roberts, Civ. Action No. 4:11cv45 (Apr.

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New York Injury Attorney Blog

Covers recent court decisions and injury topics. Published By New York injury lawyer, Mark A. Eskenazi

http://www.newyorkinjuryattorneyblog.com/

Jul 24
Sports Injuries: Watch the Birdie

Sports Injuries: Watch the Birdie

New York Appellate Division, Second Department: Gibbons v. Pine Bush Central School District One tends not to think of badminton as a contact sport, but apparently dangers lurk on the court.
Jun 1
Slander Per Se: Gay New World?

Slander Per Se: Gay New World?

New York Appellate Division, Third Department: Yonaty v. Mincolla
Apr 16
Domestic Animals: Horsing Around Doesn’t Pay

Domestic Animals: Horsing Around Doesn’t Pay

New York Appellate Division, Third Department: Bloomer v. Shauger The Third Department revisits injuries caused by domestic animals in the sad tale of loss between lifelong equine pals.

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Alaska Law Blog

Alaska Law Blog covers commercial, business, banking, construction, engineering, real estate, and employment law litigation. By the Anchorage, Alaska Litigation Law Firm of Atkinson, Conway & Gagnon.

http://www.alaskalawblog.com/

Jul 18
Commercial & Residential Landlord-Tenant Law Seminar

Commercial & Residential Landlord-Tenant Law Seminar

On September 27, 2012, Christopher Slottee, a partner with Atkinson Conway & Gagnon, will be participating in a seminar on Commercial & Residential Landlord-Tenant Law. Mr. Slottee will be presenting information and materials on Alaska law…
Jul 2
Atkinson Conway & Gagnon Attorneys Contribute To Legal Publication On Attorney Malpractice

Atkinson Conway & Gagnon Attorneys Contribute To Legal Publication On Attorney Malpractice

Atkinson Conway & Gagnon is pleased to announce that Bruce E. Gagnon and Christopher J. Slottee have contributed to a new publication, The Law of Lawyers Liability, a collection of articles discussing the state of legal malpractice law in all…
Mar 20
Where To Go To Resolve Your Securities Claims? FINRA Abritration.

Where To Go To Resolve Your Securities Claims? FINRA Abritration.

Most people know that it is a good idea to hire an attorney when entering contracts, creating a will or trust, or engaging in litigation. What you may not know is that you can, and often should, hire an attorney for arbitrations. With…

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Video and the Law

Covers the history, the apps and the players that use video in litigation. By Chris Ballard.

http://www.videoandthelaw.com/

Jun 11
VIDEO ENHANCEMENT: New Law Enforcement Video System Premiere

VIDEO ENHANCEMENT: New Law Enforcement Video System Premiere

Now, more than ever, you have another golden opportunity to discover forensic video of your accident site. As previous discussed in a separate blog post, there are 5 or 6 different avenues to find video and/or stills of your accident…
May 25
Trial Presentation: Apple's War Strategy for Trial

Trial Presentation: Apple's War Strategy for Trial

Get the duct tape or gaffer's tape ready! Every trial presentation expert already knows to follow the old Boy Scout's rule and always be prepared. That's why they pack duct or gaffer's tape in their trial bag, ready to tape down cords and…
Mar 26
iPad in Law Practice: Giving Clients iPad

iPad in Law Practice: Giving Clients iPad

3 million iPad 3's were sold over its recent launch weekend. Since its inception over 55 million iPads are in use today. Like doctors and airlines, architects and car dealers, law firms are discovering new ways to utilize the power of…

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The e-Discovery Myth

Dispelling misconceived notions related to e-Discovery. By LeClair Ryan.

http://e-discoverymyth.com/

May 24
E-Discovery: It’s What’s For Lunch

E-Discovery: It’s What’s For Lunch

Electronic discovery presents so many new challenges to the practice of law. At our Discovery Solutions Practice (“DSP”), projects are typically large and complex, and the stakes are high.
May 21
eDiscovery Can Improve with Lessons Learned from “oDiscovery”

eDiscovery Can Improve with Lessons Learned from “oDiscovery”

In college, I joined Navy ROTC. The summer of my first year, I was a midshipman aboard a “fast frigate” for a month. I spent a great deal of time chipping paint. I spent the first week using a handheld paint chipper. The second week,…
May 8
Are You Ready for the Next Step in Document Review Technology?

Are You Ready for the Next Step in Document Review Technology?

Adding to this week’s Da Silva’s appeal affirmation is the Circuit Court of Loudoun County, Virginia’s support of the use of predictive coding as a culling method for document review. In Global Aerospace, Inc. v.

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352nd District Court

Features summaries of interesting and notable cases from the 352nd District Court of Texas. By Judge Bonnie Sudderth.

http://352nddistrictcourt.wordpress.com/

Feb 25
2008 – The Tragic Mother and Child Reunion

2008 – The Tragic Mother and Child Reunion

The plaintiff’s attorney began the Original Petition for his client with this succinct statement: ”This is a case of great sadness, high emotion and the need for precise and immediate action by the Court.”
Dec 11
2011 – Death and Taxes … and Chicken

2011 – Death and Taxes … and Chicken

The sole issue in this case was at what point in the life of a chicken does the chicken lose its tax-exempt status as poultry? When this lawsuit was filed in 2011, Pilgrim’s Pride was the second-largest chicken producer in the world. A…
Nov 20
1998 – The God Pod

1998 – The God Pod

Two former Tarrant County jail inmates and a college professor filed suit in the 352nd District Court against Tarrant County and the Tarrant County Sheriff for operating a particular jail “pod” designated as the CEU (Chaplain’s…

Rank this Week: 5185

Mass Tort & Class Action Blog

Cover class actions regarding consumer products, food, and medical devices. By Calvo Fisher & Jacob LLP.

http://www.masstortclassaction.com/

Jan 12
CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT CLASS ACTION CASES TO WATCH IN 2012

CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURT CLASS ACTION CASES TO WATCH IN 2012

There are a number of cases pending before the California Supreme Court that should be on everyone’s watch list this year. This article summarizes the top seven.
Dec 29
California Supreme Court Clarifies Test For Exempt Employee

California Supreme Court Clarifies Test For Exempt Employee

The California Supreme Court issued an important decision today clarifying the test to determine whether employees should be treated as exempt from overtime requirements, in Harris v. Superior Court (Liberty Mutual Insurance Company). The…
Dec 19
FDA Panel Recommends Changes To Transvaginal Mesh Approval Proce

FDA Panel Recommends Changes To Transvaginal Mesh Approval Proce

Women suing for injuries arising from implantation of surgical mesh used for pelvic organ prolapse (POP) and stress urinary incontinence received validation from an FDA advisory panel in September 2011. After two days of hearings,

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Structured Settlement Blog

By Paul J. Lesti.

http://www.structuredsettlement.pro/

Nov 18
Medicare indemnification request by defense counsel is unethical - Florida Bar Staff Opinion 30310

Medicare indemnification request by defense counsel is unethical - Florida Bar Staff Opinion 30310

A lawyer should not agree to personally indemnify an opposing party, as it violates Florida rules and a lawyer should not require that another attorney enter into an agreement to personally indemnify an opposing party, as that also violates…
Nov 8
Structured Settlement article on cbsnews.com

Structured Settlement article on cbsnews.com

This is a good article about Structured Settlements. The quote by Professor Christopher Coyne, a St. Joseph's University finance professor is very insightful. He said, "Conventional investing logic doesn't apply for plaintiffs in injury or…
Mar 2
American General Life Insurance Company

American General Life Insurance Company

AIG recently posted Frequently Asked Questions regarding recent news and American General Life Insurance Company. Frequently Asked Questions March 2, 2009

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Washington Trial Law

Focuses on the art and craft of trial advocacy. Published by Robert M. Boggs of Lyon, Weigand, and Gustafson, P.S.

http://www.yakimalawtalk.com/

Oct 27
Is a covenant not to compete reasonable?

Is a covenant not to compete reasonable?

In Washington all questions surrounding whether or not a covenant not to compete is reasonable involve the following three factors: 1. Whether restraint is necessary for protection of business or goodwill of the employer. 2. Whether the…
Oct 27
iphone 4 now syncs with task

iphone 4 now syncs with task

One of the shortcomings of the iphone 4 was it's inability to sync Outlook Tasks. Now the problem is solved. The software on the iphone 4 has been updated to OS5 and now syncs with Outlook tasks. You can download the new software via…
Oct 13
Apps, apps and more apps.

Apps, apps and more apps.

Check this out for a list of apps useful for lawyers.

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Expert Fuze Blog

Covers experts, expert searching, expert witnesses.

http://info.expertfuze.com/blog

Sep 2
Injunctive Relief

Injunctive Relief

Under any type of employment agreement, including a consulting agreement, confidential information may be disclosed by the employer. Such confidential information may include any information not known to the public that if disclosed could…
Aug 2
Injunctive Relief

Injunctive Relief

Under any type of employment agreement, including a consulting agreement, confidential information may be disclosed by the employer. Such confidential information may include any information not known to the public that if disclosed could…
May 16
Term of an Expert Consulting Agreement

Term of an Expert Consulting Agreement

Generally, an expert consulting agreement works like a standard employment agreement – at will – where either party can terminate the relationship at any time.

Rank this Week: 4755

Minority Defense Litigator

Address issues relevant to minority trial lawyers who defend civil litigation. By Charles E. Griffin.

http://minoritydefenselitigator.wordpress.com

Feb 15
MISSISSIPPI SUPREME COURT JUSTICE JAMES E. GRAVES, JR.’S NOMINATION TO THE U.S. COURT OF APPEALS CONFIRMED BY UNITED STATES SENATE

MISSISSIPPI SUPREME COURT JUSTICE JAMES E. GRAVES, JR.’S NOMINATION TO THE U.S. COURT OF APPEALS CONFIRMED BY UNITED STATES SENATE

The United States Senate confirmed Mississippi Supreme Court Justice James Graves nomination to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Congratulations, Justice Graves.
Feb 11
U.S. Senate to Consider Justice James E. Graves, Jr.’s Nomination on Monday

U.S. Senate to Consider Justice James E. Graves, Jr.’s Nomination on Monday

According to the The Hill’s Floor Action Blog , the U.S. Senate is scheduled to consider Mississippi Supeme Court Justice James E. Graves, Jr.’s nomination to the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday, February 14, 2011…
Feb 3
Justice James E. Graves, Jr. Receives Approval From Judiciary Committee For U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal

Justice James E. Graves, Jr. Receives Approval From Judiciary Committee For U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal

This morning the Senate Judiciary Committee approved Justice James E. Graves, Jr.’s nomination , en banc, to the United States Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit. It is expected that Graves nomination, and several others, will now move…

Rank this Week: 4298

ericsuter.net

A litigator's blog with numerous other interests slipped in.

http://www.ericsuter.net/

Nov 9
From the Shelve

From the Shelve

War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy My rating: 4 of 5 stars A times an evocative pleasure, at times a...
Oct 17
Rebranding

Rebranding

In honor of the Gap’s silly new logo: Gap yourself here.
Oct 15
From the Shelve

From the Shelve

The Battle of Alamein: Turning Point, World War II by John Bierman My rating: 3 of 5 stars The...

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