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What Is Your Brand and How Can You Develop It?
Think about how many people know you, the person, as opposed to knowing your reputation as a top-notch paralegal. The odds are that most people in your professional world barely know the real you at all. They have expectations and know your skills, area of expertise and quirks, but how many of those people have you spoken with about something other than work? The answer is probably just a handful.
Lawyer: Finance Firms' Suit Against Website Is Not Free-Speech Attack
A ruling forcing a website to delay releasing the research findings of financial firms does not attack free speech and would not lead to widespread media attacks, a lawyer for financial companies that sued theflyonthewall.com told a panel of judges from the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Friday. Attorney Bruce Rich noted that several financial services firms sued the website because the company made a business of widely releasing their expensive-to-produce research findings before their clients could act on the information, diminishing the value of the research.
Police Officers Injured in Freight Elevator Fall Settle for $4 Mil.
Two police officers who were injured after falling 30 feet down an open freight elevator shaftway while investigating the premises of a Bucks County winery settled with the winery's owners and the company that modified the elevator for $4 million.Tensions linger in US over 'comfort women' plaques
ur years ago, noticing plaques at the county courthouse commemorating slavery, the Holocaust and other atrocities, Korean-American community leader Chejin Park struck upon the idea of adding a tribute to the "comfort women" of World War II.
First Cy Pres Award After Rule Change Goes to IOLTA, CLS
In what appears to be the first such donation since the Supreme Court ordered all excess class action settlement funds to be donated to legal aid providers, lawyers at Feldman Shepherd have facilitated two donations of nearly $46,000 each to the state IOLTA board and a local public interest firm.
Shareholder Lawsuit Against Diamond Foods Dismissed Under McWane Doctrine
The Delaware Court of Chancery invoked the McWane doctrine last week when it dismissed with prejudice a shareholder lawsuit against Diamond Foods Inc. because the plaintiffs filed lawsuits alleging similar claims in both California state and federal courts prior to pursuing litigation in Delaware. In dismissing the plaintiffs' claims, the Chancery Court held that their lawsuit cannot proceed in Delaware because they had first chosen to litigate in California.
United States of America v. Scott Edward Lawson
Publication Date: 2012-04-25 Practice Area:
Industry: Court: 4th Cir. Judge: Barbara Milano Keenan, Circuit Judge: Attorneys: For plaintiff: For defendant: Case number: 10-4831,, No. 10-4841,, No. 10-4845,, No. 10-4846,, No. 10-4870,, No. 10-4882
PUBLISHEDArgued: January 24, 2012Before GREGORY and KEENAN, Circuit Judges, and Liam O'GRADY, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, sitting by designation.A
In re Smartphone Geolocation Data Application, 13-MJ-242 (GRB)
Publication Date: 2013-10-23 Practice Area: Criminal Practice
Industry: Court: U.S. District Court, Eastern District Judge: Magistrate Judge Gary R. Brown Attorneys: For plaintiff: Loretta E. Lynch United States Attorney, by: Allen Bode, AUSA, Central Islip, NY. For defendant: Case number: 13-MJ-242 (GRB)
Cite as: In re Smartphone Geolocation Data Application, 13-MJ-242 (GRB), NYLJ 1202624649178, at *1 (EDNY, Decided May 1, 2013) 13-MJ-242 (GRB) Mag
W.M. Barr & Company, Inc. v. South Coast Air Quality Management District
Publication Date: 2012-06-29 Practice Area: Environmental Law
Industry: Court: C.A. 2nd Judge: Attorneys: For plaintiff: Michael L. Hickok for Plaintiff and Appellant. For defendant: Woodruff, Spradlin & Smart, Bradley R. Hogin, Ricia R. Hager; South Coast Air Quality Management District, Kurt R. Wiese, William B. Wong and Lauren B. Nevitt for Defendant and Respondent. Case number: No. B233892
Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 7502 W.M. BARR & COMPANY, INC., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. SOUTH COAST AIR QUALIT
Fox Television Stations, Inc. v. Federal Communications Commission
Publication Date: 2010-07-13 Practice Area: Constitutional Law
Industry: Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit Judge: Before: Leval, Pooler and Hall, C.JJ. Attorneys: For plaintiff: CARTER PHILLIPS, Sidley Austin LLP, Washington, DC (R. Clark Wadlow, Jennifer Tatel, David S. Petron, Sidley Austin LLP, Washington, DC; Ellen S. Agress, Maureen A. O'Connell, Fox Television Stations, Inc., New York, NY, on the brief), for petitioner Fox Television Stations, Inc. Robert Corn-Revere, Ronald G. London, Amber L. Husbands, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Washington, DC; Jonathan H. Anschell, Susanna M. Lowy, CBS Broadcasting Inc., New York, NY, for petitioner CBS Broadcasting Inc. Seth P. Waxman, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP, Washington, DC; John W. Zucker, ABC, Inc., New York, NY, for petitioners ABC, Inc., WLS Television, Inc., and KTRK Television, Inc. Wade H. Hargrove, Mark J. Prak, David Kushner, Julia Ambrose, Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, LLP, Raleigh, NC, for intervenor ABC Television Affiliates Association. Andrew Jay Schwartzman, Parul P. Desai, Matthew Wood, Media Access Project, Washington, DC, for intervenors Center for Creative Voices and Future of Music Coalition. Michael R. Patrick, Renzulli Law Firm, White Plains, NY; Robert M. O'Neil, J. Joshua Wheeler, Eisha Jain, The Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression, for amici curiae The Thomas Jefferson Center for the Protection of Free Expression and The Media Institute. Nancy Winkelman, Timothy K. Lewis, Carl A. Solano, Mark Fowler, Jerald Fritz, Henry Geller, Newton N. Minow, James H. Quello, Glen O. Robinson, Kenneth G. Robinson, Jr., Schnader Harrrison Segal & Lewis LLP, Philadelphia, PA, for amici curiae former FCC Commissioners and Officials. Christopher Hansen, Benjamin Sahl, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY, for amici curiae American Civil Liberties Union, New York Civil Liberties Union, American Booksellers Foundation for Free Expression, American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, Directors Guild of America, First Amendment Project, Minnesota Public Radio/American Public Media, National Alliance for Media Arts and Culture, the National Coalition Against Censorship, National Federation of Community Broadcasters, PEN American Center, Screen Actors Guild, Washington Area Lawyers for the Arts, Woodhull Freedom Foundation, Writers Guild of America, West, Writers Guild of America, East. Steven H. Aden, Patrick A. Trueman, Alliance Defense Fund, Washington, DC; Joel B. Campbell, Law Offices of Richard J. Yrulegui, Fresno, CA, for amici curiae Focus on the Family and Family Research Council. Robert W. Peters, Robin S. Whitehead, Morality in Media, Inc., New York, NY, for amicus curiae Morality in Media, Inc. Robert R. Sparks, Jr., Christopher T. Craig, Sparks & Craig, LLP, McLean, VA, for amicus curiae Parents Television Council. Thomas B. North, St. Ignace, MI, for amicus curiae Decency Enforcement Center for Television. For defendant: MIGUEL ESTRADA, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, Washington, D.C., (Susan Weiner, NBC Universal, Inc., on the brief) for intervenors NBC Universal Inc. and NBC Telemundo License Co. JACOB LEWIS, Associate General Counsel, for Austin C. Schlick, General Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, Washington, D.C. (Joseph R. Palmore, Deputy General Counsel, Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC; Tony West, Assistant Attorney General, Thomas M. Bondy, Anne Murphy, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, on the brief), for respondents. Case number:
Before: Leval, Pooler and Hall, C.JJ.Decided: July 13, 2010CARTER PHILLIPS, Sidley Austin LLP, Washington, DC (R. Clark Wadlow
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