Hacking Team hit by breach; leak suggests it sold spyware to oppressive regimes
By Zack Whittaker for Zero Day The elusive Italian spyware and hacking tool provider — particularly for law enforcement — had its corporate insides revealed over the weekend. Even hackers get hacked One of the most elusive spyware and malware…
Sunderland couple’s dream Caribbean holiday ruined by £2,000 suitcase theft
By David Allison From Sunderland Echo A student’s dream holiday with her boyfriend had a nightmare ending after she returned to England only to have her suitcase with £2,000-worth of items inside swiped. Beth Lowe had been working two jobs…
Lawyers cautioned on ‘cashing in’ on gay marriage ruling
By Gina Passarella, From The Legal Intelligencer Last week, a Philadelphia judge denied the dissolution of an out-of-state civil union between two women who have been separated for more than a decade, dashing the pair’s hopes that Pennsylvania’s legalization of…
Caribbean can lead CONCACAF again despite scandal – CFU president
MIAMI | By Simon Evans From Reuters The Caribbean has been at the epicentre of the corruption scandal that has rocked FIFA, but the head of the region’s football body said there is no reason why another of their officials…
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Community Events Meeting Requests with Family Support Unit at RCIPS The Family Support Unit (FSU) at the RCIPS has temporarily relocated to Elizabethan Square due to damage to the Smith Road office where it was situated. The FSU would like…
Napkin nibbler settles SEC case involving Ex-Simpson Thacher clerk
By Brian Baxter, From The Am Law Daily The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced Monday that it has formally settled its claims against mortgage banker Frank Tamayo, a cooperator in the agency’s insider trading case against former Simpson Thacher…
Before we get to the sequel, let’s discuss Atticus Finch’s mistake at the end of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ [OPINION]
By Jonathan Ringel, From Daily Report Atticus Finch is going to have a bad week. Two million copies of Harper Lee’s sequel to “To Kill a Mockingbird” are set for release Tuesday, and early reviews already have revealed that in…
How not to leave a law firm
By Greg Land, From Daily Report Suit claims wiped files, missing clients, empty offices and an ‘I quit’ note Law firm dissolutions are often messy affairs, but a suit filed in Fulton County last month described the departure of two…
Judiciary in ‘disaster’ mode after OPM data breach
Zoe Tillman, From The National Law Journal Scope of breach “very unsettling,” chief judge of Washington’s federal district court said. Federal judges and judiciary employees were among the millions of federal employees whose personal information was compromised in a data…
The [US] Gun-Control Movement is borrowing the Marriage-Equality Playbook — and hoping for similar results
By Lisa Miller from New York Mag If the marriage movement were a novel, then the current moment would be its denouement. The players — activists, politicians, supporters, loved ones — have taken their victory lap and drunk their Champagne….





