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March 06, 2003 |

Griggs v. Latham

4 minute read
June 14, 2007 |

2nd Circuit Upholds Congress' Power to Pass Anti-Bootlegging Law

A law that criminalizes the bootlegging of live performances was a valid exercise of congressional power under the Commerce Clause, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday. Rejecting arguments that Congress exceeded its authority under the Copyright Clause, the 2nd Circuit said the anti-bootlegging law "differs significantly" from the Copyright Act and was therefore "not enacted under the Copyright Clause."
5 minute read
November 01, 2010 |

Inmate Loses Bid to Upset Conviction Based on DNA Tests

A defendant imprisoned for 30 years for rape and murder has lost his bid to overturn his conviction on the basis of what he claimed was newly discovered evidence. Manhattan Supreme Court Justice James A. Yates held that recent DNA test results on three hairs recovered at the crime scene and fingernail scrapings obtained from the murder victim failed to "establish or even create an inference beyond speculation" that some person other than Clifford Jones committed the crime.
5 minute read
May 22, 2006 |

Immigration Law

Michael D. Patrick, a partner at Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, writes that there is no question that the processing time for labor certification applications has been reduced from a period of years to generally within six months. There is also no question that the amount of employer effort and responsibility required prior to filing the application has significantly increased.
15 minute read
September 23, 2011 |

Could You Survive a Social Media Background Check?

Some legal experts warn employers that if they turn to social media sites to find out more about potential employees, it could lead to inadvertent discrimination based on characteristics that, by law, should not be considered as part of the hiring process.
6 minute read
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August 16, 2013 |

The Bar Election Is Over

Now that the election is over, we trust that the State Bar's officers have begun to unite and work together for the benefit of its members.
2 minute read
April 07, 2009 |

Coca-Cola buys stake in Innocent drinks maker

LONDON AP - Innocent Drinks, the British fruit and smoothie drinks maker set up with a strong ethical ethos by student friends, said Tuesday it is selling a minority stake to Coca-Cola Co. for 30 million pounds $44 million to fund its expansion across Europe.The deal leaves Coca-Cola, which has been criticised by health campaigners for its sugary soft drinks, with around 10 to 20 percent of the company.
2 minute read
December 01, 2008 |

The Change Agenda: Market Force

In 2007 Australia's Slater & Gordon became the first law firm in the world to go public. Others have been slow to follow, but as a regulator says, "Once you allow it, it's pretty hard to put it back in the box."
13 minute read
October 06, 2003 |

People v. Theodore Furst

Deputy Clerk Cannot Accept Speeding-Case Defendant's Not Guilty Plea
1 minute read

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