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FTC Ruling a Standards Landmark
The Rambus decision was important for standard-setting organizations, but it is unclear what they will do now with their newfound power.Rocking On: Local Lawyers Find Success as Musicians
Jumping split-legged, Matt Maguire kicks his acoustic guitar across the stage. Maguire's strong voice and bobbing head keep the audience's focus, and only a momentary eyebrow raise to amused lead guitarist Keith Marlowe gives away that this was an unscripted moment for The Miners.A Texas-Sized Standoff Over Sex Toys
Conference Call: In a case that if granted would provide one of the more salacious arguments in recent memory, a Texan has asked the Supreme Court to extend Lawrence v. Texas to invalidate that state's prohibition on the promotion and distribution of sex toys.Lay Members of Discipline Board Loathe Leniency
When the Disciplinary Review Board was created in 1978, some lawyers disliked the idea that three of its nine seats were reserved for lay members. No one but another lawyer could appreciate the intricacies and pressures of practice, and nonlawyers would tend toward unnecessary harshness, the argument ran. It turns out the objectors had a point. The voting patterns of lawyers and lay people on the board suggest big differences in how the two groups view those who appear before them.Elk County Jurors Return Largest Verdict When Awarding Burned Engineer $2.75 Mil.
A Pennsylvania jury handed down a record verdict in rural Elk County, awarding more than $2 million to an electrical engineer who suffered third-degree burns over 30 percent of his body in an electrical explosion. For plaintiffs' attorney Robert G. Bauer of Abraham Bauer & Spalding, the verdict is not only a great result but a vindication of his decision to try a case that seemed to have several strikes against it -- a rural jury, a plaintiff of foreign descent and several local companies as defendants.Asbestos Litigation Is a Crisis Spiraling Out of Control
Stated simply, the main problem associated with asbestos litigation is that the litigation is simply too cost prohibitive for affected businesses and, at the same time, legitimate victims injured by exposure to asbestos either cannot get their day in court or are not being compensated fairly. This article focuses on the history of asbestos litigation in this country and the costs associated with the litigation.State AI Legislation Is on the Move in 2024
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