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Forum Non Conveniens Standard of Review Tweaked by Pennsylvania Supreme Court

2 Sep 2014, 7:00 am by Daniel E. Cummins

Aug. 18, 2014) (Op. by Eakin, J., with Castille, C.J., Baer, J., Todd, J., and McCaffery, J. joining)(Saylor, J., concurring), the Pennsylvania Supreme Court essentially widened the discretion of trial court to grant a transfer of venue under the forum non conveniens doctrine when witnesses hail from distant counties. [read post]

Tort Talk - http://www.torttalk.com/

Journalist Privilege Precludes Divorce Action Discovery From Author

1 Sep 2014, 9:01 pm by Neil Cahn

Hamm, with Robert J. [read post]

Divorce: New York - http://www.divorceny.com/

[Stewart Baker] Does Google think you’re famous?

1 Sep 2014, 9:13 am

Carlin (Assistant AG for National Security), Michael J. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Chapter 4 (Law Articulated by the Courts--Equity): From "Elements of Law" to "Introduction to the Law and Legal System of the United States"--Building an Introductory Course to the Legal Curriculum for the 21st Century

31 Aug 2014, 12:49 pm

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Law at the End of the Day - http://lcbackerblog.blogspot.com/

El extraño caso de los tres de West Memphis

31 Aug 2014, 6:28 am by hectormicrojuris

Al final del camino, tres jóvenes pasaron 18 años en prisión —uno de ellos bajo una sentencia de muerte—, por el horrible asesinato de tres niños mutilados y ahogados en un canal de drenaje ubicado en el barrio de Robin Hood Hills en el año 1993. [read post]

Microjuris al Día - http://aldia.microjuris.com/

Sixth Circuit Issues Split Arbitration Decision

29 Aug 2014, 11:43 am by Pierre Bergeron

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Sixth Circuit Appellate Blog - http://www.sixthcircuitappellateblog.com/

Pacer Disrupting Big Data One Byte at aTime

29 Aug 2014, 5:31 am

J O'GradyThe disruption of access to court dockets through Pacer has implications beyond the retrieval of dockets and documents.The Administrative Office of the US Courts announced on August 11th that archival dockets from 5 federal courts would no longer be available through Pacer. [read post]

Dewey B Strategic - http://deweybstrategic.blogspot.com/

CFPB announces senior leadership change and new hires and new advisory board and council members

28 Aug 2014, 1:27 pm by Barbara S. Mishkin

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CFPB Monitor - http://www.cfpbmonitor.com

2 Sentenced to Prison for Stealing Mortgage Leads

27 Aug 2014, 7:59 am by Allison Tussey

District Judge Robert J. [read post]

Mortgage Fraud Blog - http://mortgagefraudblog.com/

Today’s Headlines and Commentary

26 Aug 2014, 11:42 am by Benjamin Bissell

Molly O’Toole of Defense One has a long read on the brewing debate between and within the legislative and executive branches. [read post]