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Rutgers GC To Recuse Himself From Bullying Investigation

The general counsel for Rutgers University will recuse himself from an investigation into bullying allegations from a former football player […]

Microsoft Bolstering Its Defenses Against NSA Snooping

After learning that the National Security Agency may have  intercepted traffic inside the private networks of Google and Yahoo, Microsoft […]

Is A Lawyer Surplus Dooming American Society?

The glut of law school graduates the U.S. has produced over the last three decades – along with wage stagnation […]

Florida High Court Suspends Lawyer Who Harassed, Disparaged Opposing Counsel

A lawyer who “incessantly” insulted opposing counsel has been suspended for two years by the Florida Supreme Court for “appalling […]

Florida Considers Bill To Forgive Law School Debt For State Attorneys

Attorneys working in Florida as state prosecutors or public defenders would have up to $44,000 of their law-school debt forgiven […]

House Committee Approves Patent Reform Bill, Trolls Targeted

The House Judiciary Committee approved a patent reform bill, voting 33-5 to send the measure, with a few amendments, to […]

China Could Strengthen IP Protection With New Court

Establishing an intellectual property court to strengthen IP rights, similar to the federal circuit in the U.S., was among numerous […]

Do Aspiring Lawyers Face Tougher Ethical Standard Than The Disbarred?

Two men looking to come back from national ethics scandals – unfaithful politician John Edwards and journalist Stephen Glass, who […]

Appeals Court To Energy Dept: Stop Collecting Money From Nuclear Plants For Nixed Disposal Site

Nuclear utility companies scored a major victory when the D.C. Court of Appeals ruled that the federal government can no […]

FTC Finds Office Depot, OfficeMax Merger Not An Anti-Trust Concern

Office Depot and OfficeMax can continue on a merger path after the Federal Trade Commission closed its seven-month investigation. The […]

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