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December 12, 2011 |

Teaching in India

William J. Dean, a lawyer and the former executive director of Volunteers of Legal Service, writes: "I approach my first teaching day at the Fabindia School in Rajasthan, India, with all the nervousness of an entering first grader. I rise at 6 a.m. and breakfast on the terrace of the farm where I am staying, and appreciate the splendid view of the Aravalli Mountains towering above the desert landscape. The rising sun appears from behind a peak. A symphony of birds welcomes the new day."
7 minute read
March 12, 2012 |

Plan Now to Manage Fracturing Risk

Opponents of hydrocarbon development have been doing a good job of linking hydraulic fracturing to every alleged environmental problem in oil and gas production areas, as well as questioning the extent of shale reserves, write Frank Perrone, Roger Patrick and Andrew J. Stanger.
5 minute read
May 23, 2005 |

The Tax Authority, Inc. v. Jackson Hewitt, Inc.

The identical retainer agreements signed with the same attorney by all 154 plaintiffs in the underlying litigation, which contained a provision whereby each plaintiff agreed in advance to any settlement approved by a weighted majority of plaintiffs, is contrary to RPC 1.8(g) of the Rules of Professional Conduct and unenforceable; the order enforcing the settlement negotiated on behalf of all plaintiffs over plaintiff-appellant's objection is reversed.
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January 30, 2002 |

Judge May OK Napster Antitrust Claims Against Record Industry

Court transcripts show Northern District of California Judge Marilyn Hall Patel may have jump-started settlement discussions between Napster and the recording industry earlier this month when she gave the music-swapping service a green light to look into claims of antitrust violations. Napster argued the labels misused their copyright by imposing restrictive terms on licensing their music in violation of antitrust rules.
3 minute read
February 22, 2011 |

Seeger Weiss Sues Claiming Google Stole 'Click to Call' Tech From VoIP

Christopher Seeger of Seeger Weiss is usually thought of as an aggressive mass torts plaintiffs lawyer. But apparently, Seeger couldn't resist a juicy trade secrets case against Google -- even though the case has a bit of a checkered history. Last week, Seeger Weiss filed a New York State Supreme Court trade secrets and breach of contract complaint against Google on behalf of the defunct Internet telecom VoIP and its parent, WABEC.
2 minute read
June 01, 2011 |

Twitter's GC joins U.K. free tweets debate

A U.K. athlete's sexual affair has triggered a free speech debate centered on revelations spread via Twitter.
4 minute read
October 26, 2009 |

To Build Practice, Ex-Bush SG Embraces Liberal Clients

In George W. Bush's solicitor general's office, Paul Clement built a reputation as one of the most skilled appellate advocates of his generation as he argued the trickiest of cases before the U.S. Supreme Court and appellate courts. Now a partner at King & Spalding, Clement has taken on tough-to-win Supreme Court cases that are far from standard fare for a Bush-era legal icon. But Clement said his conservative political views have not changed: "I haven't had a conversion on the road to Damascus or anywhere else."
7 minute read
May 01, 2009 |

Exorcize Your Phantoms

"Vampire" power can waste expensive electricity
5 minute read

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