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Pandora's High-Tech Boxes Hit the Courts
As the law struggles to keep pace with technology, a battle is emerging that could eventually drown out the music copyright wars. The battleground is cars, and the issue is privacy.Connecticut Bar Exam Results July 2013
The following list contains the names of everyone who passed the July 2013 Connecticut bar examination. However, not everyone on this list has been recommended for admission to the bar.
5th Circuit to Weigh Jurisdiction Over Contractors in Iraq
More than 1,000 private contractors have been killed in Iraq and 13,000 wounded. Among them: a Kellogg Brown & Root convoy caught in what became known as the Good Friday massacre. The 2004 attack is the focus of a crucial suit, which claims drivers were induced into believing they would not be put in active combat zones. If the 5th Circuit lets a lower court decision stand, virtually any military contractor working for the federal government could be deemed beyond courts' authority and immune from U.S. law.
Gonzales Resigns as U.S. Attorney General
Attorney General Alberto Gonzales - the nation's troubled top law enforcement officer - ended speculation yesterday and resigned after a months-long standoff with the Democratic-controlled Congress over his candor on several major issues, most notably the handling of the firing of at least eight U.S. attorneys.Both Sides Play Victim in Death Penalty Case
The death penalty case of Troy Anthony Davis came before the Supreme Court of Georgia on Tuesday, with his lawyers claiming he is the victim of mistaken identity and a prosecutor claiming that the state is a victim of an unfair public opinion campaign. Attending the oral argument were representatives from the organizations that have turned the case into a cause celebre, including Amnesty International, the ACLU, the NAACP and the Southern Center for Human Rights.Personal Injury Lawyer Runs TV Ads Questioning Competitor's Credentials
Tired of waiting for the State Bar of Texas Unauthorized Practice of Law Committee to respond to a complaint he filed in May, personal injury lawyer Thomas J. Henry began running TV ads last month questioning the credentials of Mauricio Celis, a partner in CGT Law Group International, which also represents plaintiffs. In the commercial, Henry alleges that Celis is not licensed as a lawyer and asks CGT clients to contact him.Suit Isn't Sweet for Sugarland
Fresh off their win for Vocal Duo of the Year at the Country Music Awards in Nashville, Sugarland will face a far different contest in a federal courtroom in Atlanta next week in a fight stemming from a 2005 split with the band's founder and former member, Kristen Hall.
We're #147! We're #147! U.S. News & World Report May Expand Law School Rankings
Numerical rankings could be coming to the law schools that U.S. News & World Report categorizes as third tier -- meaning those 42 schools would be subject to the same up-and-down fluctuations watched so closely among the top 100.More from ALM
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