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Philadelphia's High-Tech Courtroom
Philadelphia attorneys got a glimpse into the future of trial litigation recently with a presentation of the new, technologically advanced courtroom in City Hall. Courtroom 625, the pride and joy of the Philadelphia Common Pleas Court, is equipped with everything the savvy trial attorney could need to present a state-of-the-art, multimedia case to a judge and jury.ABA Argues Philadelphia Lawyer Is a Public Figure
The American Bar Association and its monthly magazine, the ABA Journal, are asking a federal judge in Philadelphia to declare that attorney Richard Sprague's numerous high-profile cases make him a public figure. If the ABA succeeds, Sprague will have a significantly heavier burden in his libel suit against the magazine over its labeling him a "fixer" in an October 2000 article.Regulators to OK AOL-Time Warner
Regulatory review of the AOL-Time Warner deal may be completed by early fall, and neither the FTC's antitrust review nor the FCC's public interest inquiry has found a reason to block it. Both agencies raised concerns about the merger's potential monopolistic power, but since both sides' lawyers are veterans of the 1996 Time Warner-Turner Broadcasting System deal, composing a consent decree seems likely.'Office' blog: 'That's what she said.'
IN WHAT would be most managers' worst nightmare, one of the characters on the popular NBC sitcom "The Office" has started writing a blog on the dysfunctional antics in his workplace. Fortunately he hasn't quite mastered the Internet and writes his posts on a Microsoft Word document that doesn't leave his computer.Scalia says no 'falling out' with Roberts
WASHINGTON (AP) - Justice Antonin Scalia said he hasn't had a "falling out" with Chief Justice John Roberts over the Supreme Court's landmark 5-4 decision validating much of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul.Feds File Sealed Response in Secrecy Case
Solicitor General Theodore B. Olson responded this week to Mohamed Kamel Bellahouel's request that the U.S. Supreme Court review whether the government or lower courts acted improperly by secretly imprisoning him without criminal charges and keeping his habeas corpus case sealed. But Olson's response was itself filed under seal. The new layer of secrecy was applied just as Bellahouel's case prompted a response from national media and legal groups.ACJC To Review Judge`s Comments on Child Sex Assault
The Advisory Committee on Judicial Conduct will investigate a Bergen County judge who, playing down the impact of a teacher`s admitted sexual encounter with a 13-year-old pupil, gave her probation in disregard of a plea deal calling for prison.In Re Ruff: At the Impeachment Trial
Legal Times has gathered anecdotes from lawyers and members of Congress who worked closely -- as friend or foe -- during the President Clinton impeachment process, including the trial.Being legal doesn't make it right
THE PUBLISHER of O.J. Simpson's impending new book, curiously titled "If I Did It," has given up trying to counter the firestorm of criticism that erupted over its its announcement that it would give voice to Simpson's hypothetical confession. On Nov. 20, Rupert Murdoch announced that he and his minions had, indeed, made a mistake in agreeing to publish Simpson's new book and broadcast an associated television interview.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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