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A prescription for law schools: Go back to the basics, return to 'terra firma'
Judge Jos� Cabranes of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit offered a three-part remedy for what ails the U.S. legal academy before a packed ballroom of legal educators who gathers in Washington for the Association of American Law Schools annual meeting.Ludacris Is the Latest Rapper Sued Over Legal Bills
Money is a popular theme in rap, but some high-profile MCs appear tight-fisted about legal bills. Carlton Fields filed suit against Ludacris on Oct. 16 to recover $61,860 it says the rapper owes in fees. On Oct. 1, Kinsella Weitzman sued The Game for almost $35,000 the rapper allegedly owes for his defense against a 2007 gun charge. And in July, a McGuireWoods partner asked a judge to allow him to withdraw from hip-hop mogul Jay-Z's legal team because he hadn't been paid in a labor and employment dispute.District Judge Laura Taylor Swain U.S. DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Plaintiff's Attorney: Arlene Marie Embrey United States Small Busine
'Tourist' Jagger Loses Fight for Apartment
A New York appellate court has granted an eviction petition filed against Bianca Jagger by the landlord of her rent-stabilized apartment, holding that a foreign national on a tourist visa cannot claim a U.S. apartment as her primary residence. The dispute between the ex-wife of Rolling Stone Mick Jagger and her landlord dates back to 2003, when she stopped paying the $4,600 monthly rent on her Park Avenue apartment, after claiming that water damage had created toxic levels of mold.Cite as: V Cars, LLC v. Israel Corp., 09 Civ. 8969 (PGG), NYLJ 1202574732173, at *1 (SDNY, Decided September 30, 2012)District Judge Paul G. Gardephe
3rd Cir. Raises Bar on Attorney Fees in Civil Rights Cases
In a court battle over the modern-day rights to the names of two 1950s doo-wop groups, the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals held that a plaintiff cannot be deemed the "prevailing party" unless it has secured a "judgment on the merits."Ronettes' Profits Limited by 1963 Contract
The New York Court of Appeals has denied a pioneering "girl group" trio, the Ronettes, millions of dollars in profits from the synchronization of their work. The state high court said Thursday that the group members are bound by the terms of a contract they signed in 1963 without benefit of counsel with legendary producer Phil Spector, despite the fact that new technologies and marketing opportunities have significantly raised the ante.Cite as: Farrell v. Subway International, 11 Civ. 08 (JFK), NYLJ 1202488516838, at *1 (SDNY, Decided March 23, 2011)District Judge John F. Keenanp class="d
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