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Rutgers GC To Recuse Himself From Bullying Investigation

November 27, 2013

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

November 27, 2013

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?

November 26, 2013

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

November 26, 2013

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

November 25, 2013

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

November 24, 2013

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

November 24, 2013

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?

November 21, 2013

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

November 21, 2013

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

November 20, 2013

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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