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30 Nov 2011, 4:03 am by Max Kennerly, Esq.
The original for this post is The Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act: Welfare For Overbilling Lawyers at Litigation & Trial.Back in the summer time, the House Judiciary Committee approved the Lawsuit Abuse Reduction Act (H.R. 966; identical Senate version S. 533 still in committee), the claimed purpose of which is “To amend Rule 11 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to improve attorney accountability, and for other purposes. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 8:52 am by James Hamilton
In a letter to Chairman Spencer Bachus (R-ALA) and other members of the Committee, the American Bankers Association endorsed H.R. 2779, which would clarify that inter-affiliate swaps should be exempt from many of the anticipated SEC and CFTC swap regulations.Inter-affiliate swaps do not create additional counterparty exposure outside of the corporate group, noted the ABA, and do not increase interconnectedness between third parties. [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 6:49 am
See Our Related Blog Posts: Legal Experts Line Up Against H.R. 5 New Website to Voice Opinion on Proposed Federal Laws [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 6:03 am
See Our Related Blog Posts: Legal Experts Line Up Against H.R. 5 New Website to Voice Opinion on Proposed Federal Laws [read post]
29 Nov 2011, 5:00 am by Michael Kaplen
All members of the New Jersey congressional delegation should co-sponsor H.R. 2600. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 10:02 pm by Bradley P. Vallerius, JD
Joe Barton declares that his H.R. 2366 builds upon the work that Rep. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 9:34 pm by Patent Docs
For example, Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) introduced a provision of the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act (LSAIA) that would have "guaranteed" availability of "second opinion" testing for any patented genetic diagnostic test (see "Manager's Amendment (and Others) to H.R. 1249 -- Second Opinions in Genetic Diagnostic Testing"). [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 7:51 am by Glenn Reynolds
.” I blame the takeover of hiring by H.R. departments, which Thomas Edsall informs us are key members of the Obama Coalition . . . . [read post]
27 Nov 2011, 5:53 pm
Now that the full text of H.R. 3467, The Sensible Estate Tax Act of 2011, which was introduced in the House by Rep. [read post]
27 Nov 2011, 9:54 am by Christina D. Frangiosa
On October 26, 2011, Representative Lamar Smith introduced the Stop Online Piracy Act (H.R. 3261) ("SOPA"). [read post]
27 Nov 2011, 8:42 am
See Our Related Blog Posts: Impartial Organizers Lining Up Against House Resolution 5 H.R. 5 Medical Malpractice Proposals Shot Down By Committee Testimony [read post]
27 Nov 2011, 12:15 am by Bradley P. Vallerius, JD
The comparative strengths and weaknesses of H.R. 2366 and H.R. 1174 were also given only cursory explanation, but it is beginning to appear that H.R. 2366 is the only bill that will move. [read post]
26 Nov 2011, 11:39 am by Jeff Marshall
 On November 21, 2011, H.R. 674, whichincludes the “3%Withholding Repeal and Job Creation Act,” was signed into law by PresidentObama. [read post]
25 Nov 2011, 9:20 pm by Patent Docs
Topics of discussion at the conference will include: • Scrutinizing the specific provisions of patent reform in The America Invents Act (S. 23 & H.R. 1249); • Analyzing the impact of a change to the first to file system from a first to invent system; • Strategic tools for taking advantage of or defending against expanded opposition procedures including inter partes reviews, supplemental examinations, post-grant reviews and multiple oppositions; • Accounting for… [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 7:43 am by Chirag B. Kabrawala
KabrawalaThe “Vow to Hire Heroes Act of 2011” (H.R. 674) was signed into law effective November 21, 2011. [read post]