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4 May 2016, 4:41 pm by Jay
In the event of a dispute with the corporation, forced arbitration says that a consumer or an employee cannot take their case to court but instead has to go to a private arbitration forum designed by the very corporation the dispute is against — a process that tilts heavily in favor of the arbitrator’s corporate benefactors. [read post]
2 May 2016, 9:41 am by Sarah M Donnelly
Over the course of their early years, they amassed a raft of blue-chip benefactors, including Salomon Brothers and Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. [read post]
1 May 2016, 7:55 am by John Floyd
There is no dispute that Governor McDonnell never exercised any governmental power on behalf of his benefactor, promised to do so, or pressured others to. [read post]
27 Apr 2016, 1:00 pm by Jaclyn Belczyk
The court is being asked to decide the meaning of "official action" under the fraud statutes used to convict former Virginia governor Bob McDonnell for taking official action to benefit a benefactor. [read post]
27 Apr 2016, 10:35 am by Lyle Denniston
  At a minimum, a new trial for him seemed in store, but there also was a more significant chance that the Court would make it considerably harder to build a new case against him and, in general, to prosecute other public officials for doing favors for benefactors. [read post]
26 Apr 2016, 3:49 am by SHG
  A judicial clerkship has its benefits, and they don’t want to piss off their benefactor. [read post]
20 Apr 2016, 8:40 am by Lyle Denniston
Federal prosecutors built their case primarily with the help of the McDonnells’ main benefactor, Jonnie R. [read post]
19 Apr 2016, 1:38 pm by StephanieWestAllen
Joe Reilly: How do you deal with resistance from benefactors who would like a more heavy hand? [read post]
19 Apr 2016, 1:38 pm by StephanieWestAllen
Joe Reilly: How do you deal with resistance from benefactors who would like a more heavy hand? [read post]
4 Apr 2016, 10:00 pm by News Desk
The center takes its name from its benefactor, Paul G. [read post]
4 Apr 2016, 4:49 pm by INFORRM
They can only commentate on TV…  Meanwhile, the coach of Essendon from that time, James Hird, continues to familiarise himself with the expanses of the Australian legal landscape and either gets benefactors to pay his legal costs or he sues other people to pay them. [read post]
25 Feb 2016, 4:45 pm by Kevin LaCroix
The painting, entitled Bergère rentrant des moutons (Shepherdess Bringing in Sheep, pictured left), often referred to as La Bergère, was donated to the museum as part of a large 2000 bequest by University benefactors. [read post]
5 Feb 2016, 6:24 am by Jim Sedor
The justices are essentially being asked to clarify the line between a public official legally performing a routine courtesy for a benefactor, and a politician corruptly using government power in exchange for a bribe. [read post]
31 Jan 2016, 9:01 pm by Ronald D. Rotunda
He gave millions to various charitable organizations, with one of his largest benefactors being the University of Texas, from which he was graduated law school. [read post]
28 Jan 2016, 2:00 am
We have seen evidence in other fields that researchers who receive gifts and support can have an uncanny tendency to find results that would please their benefactors. [read post]
16 Jan 2016, 9:10 am by Steven Wildberger
United States [SCOTUSblog backgrounder], the Supreme Court is asked to decide the meaning of "official action" under the fraud statutes used to convict former Virginia governor Bob McDonnell for taking official action to benefit a benefactor. [read post]
15 Jan 2016, 1:46 pm by Lyle Denniston
McDonnell that he is innocent of corruption or fraud because he did not take any official action to benefit a friend and benefactor. [read post]
11 Jan 2016, 9:45 am by Marsha Tesar
This can be very rewarding to the benefactors. [read post]
6 Jan 2016, 5:58 pm
In Massachusetts, a testator can include an "in terrorem" clause that creates a large disincentive for any beneficiary to challenge the validity of the will. [read post]