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17 Aug 2009, 4:10 am
Supreme Court held in Lefkowitz v Turley, 414 US 70, when a public employee is compelled to answer questions or face removal if he or she refuses to do so, the responses are cloaked with immunity automatically, and neither the compelled statements nor their fruits may be used against the employee in a subsequent criminal prosecution.Other decisions addressing the issue of requiring an individual to answer "job-related" question include Garner v Broderick, 392 US 273 and People v… [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 8:20 am
In one of the most cogent, readily understandable explanations of the importance of federal pre-emption, Jeff Rosen and Jay Lefkowitz write in the Washington Post today a column taking President Obama to task for kowtowing to the trial lawyers. [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 1:40 am
This article in today's Washington Post, by Jeff Rosen and Jay Lefkowitz, says that President Obama's May 20 memorandum on preemption "relied on a rationale that makes no sense and is not required by law. [read post]
3 Jul 2009, 5:57 am
(Laurence Kaye on Digital Media Law) ACS:Law and Logistep currently seeking settlement from around 6000 alleged file-sharers but ISPs doubt accuracy of evidence (TorrentFreak) We should have embraced Napster says BPI boss Geoff Taylor in op-ed piece for BBC (Ars Technica)   United States US General – Decisions 9th Circuit: Anti-spyware company protected by 47 USC 230(c)(2): Zango v Kaspersky Lab (Technology & Marketing Law Blog)   US Patents How to patent software… [read post]
1 Jul 2009, 9:45 pm
When Re/Max reiterated its cybersquatting position, Lefkowitz's counsel, in rejecting Re/Max's offer to reimburse Lefkowitz for the registration costs of the domain names, stated that Lefkowitz would accept a "nuisance value settlement of $6,000. [read post]
21 May 2009, 10:29 am
” And the Journal notes but does not discuss the fact that Jay Lefkowitz of Kirkland & Ellis who led the Bush Administration’s efforts to shield drug companies from lawsuits when their products harmed people now represents drug companies in litigation (no surprise there). [read post]
21 May 2009, 8:19 am
We gotta give some Law Blog props to Kirkland & Ellis’s Jay Lefkowitz, Jay Lefkowitz, who led the Bush effort and now represents drug companies, for addressing the irony of the move. [read post]
14 Mar 2009, 12:06 am
Id., at 444, 92 S.Ct. at 1656; Lefkowitz v.Turley, 414 US. 70, 77; 94 S. [read post]
26 Jan 2009, 3:00 am
Lefkowitz, a partner at Hughes Hubbard & Reed in New York, told the Times. [read post]
3 Jan 2009, 6:35 am
Justice Lefkowitz's analysis was later vindicated when an appellate panel in Western New York endorsed the same reasoning early in 2008 in Martinez v. [read post]
15 Oct 2008, 12:29 pm
Lefkowitz [former Bush domestic-policy adviser] said the administration decided not to press its pre-emption agenda in Congress, where it might lose. [read post]
5 Aug 2008, 7:39 am
., AtlantaSaturday, August 98:00am Registration, Breakfast & Exhibits8:30am Welcome & Registration8:40am The Top 10 Reasons Lawyers Get Sued David Lefkowitz, The Lefkowitz Firm, Atlanta9:20am Using Free or Inexpensive Technology to Enhance your Auto Practice MarkZamora, Atlanta9:50am Break10:10am Probate Issues in Auto Cases Lloyd Bell, Bell Law Firm, Atlanta10:50am How to Get the Most out of MediationVictor Faenza11:20am Handling UM Cases with Special Attention to… [read post]
15 Jul 2008, 6:00 pm
Michael Rothfield and Melanie Lefkowitz write (excerpt): “It puts a premium on digging up dirt on the [...] [read post]
18 Jun 2008, 6:52 pm
Paul Caron lists the 2008 interim rankings here. 278 South Texas moot court (1st) ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition (beat 31 at regional = 31 points) Rendigs (two teams: finalist and winner out of 30 teams = 57 points) Spong (two teams: winner and finalist out of 26 teams = 49 points) San Diego Crim Pro (finalist out of 41 teams = 39 points) Wechsler at American (semifinalist out of 31 teams = 27 points) Health Law at Southern Illinois (two teams: winner and semifinalist out of 30 teams =… [read post]
16 Jun 2008, 3:13 pm
So, without further ado - here are the top 20 law schools by moot court performance: 201 California Hastings moot court (1st) · Saul Lefkowitz Trademark Law Competition (finalist, beating 10 at nationals = 10 points [regionals don't count b/c too small]) · Dean Jerome Prince Memorial Evidence Competition (Brooklyn)(winner out of 38 teams = 37 points) · ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition (beat 32 at regional = 32 points) … [read post]
2 Jun 2008, 1:00 am
., defendants-appellants NEW YORK COUNTYCivil Practice Special Referee Confirms Judgment, Concludes Judgment Against Plaintiff Is Not Discharged Lefkowitz v. [read post]