Loretta Lynch ‘Hit the ground running,’ Obama says at ceremony
By Mike Sacks, From The National Law Journal Justice Sotomayor delivers oath, the second, to 83rd U.S. attorney general. Attorney General Loretta Lynch appeared on stage at a downtown Washington theater on Wednesday, where President Barack Obama and Supreme Court…
Defense counsel retained, motions filed in Amtrak Cases
By P.J. D’Annunzio, From The Legal Intelligencer As new lawsuits continue to emerge over the May 12 Amtrak derailment in Philadelphia, motions have begun to surface and a firm representing Amtrak has entered its appearance. Most recently, Amtrak has responded…
Ex-husband off hook for false sex ad, for now
By Max Mitchell, From The Legal Intelligencer An ex-husband, who allegedly falsely advertised online that his -wife was offering to provide sexual services, did not owe his ex-wife a sufficient duty to establish liability for negligent infliction of emotional distress,…
Cardinals, MLB lawyer up in Astros hacking probe
By Jennifer Henderson, from The Am Law Daily On the cleated heels of Deflategate and soccer’s global corruption crisis, the scandal-prone pro sports community is in need of legal advice yet again—this time related to alleged Major League foul play…
UPDATE: 38-year-old male in police custody for attempted murder
UPDATE From RCIPS Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 2:28 PM George Town Man Charged The 38 year old George Town male arrested on Tuesday 16 June 2015 following a serious assault with a 31 year old male has been charged…
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Cayman Islands Community Events THU JUNE 18 Cayman International Film Festival Cayman International Film Festival kicks off with an opening night film premiere and gala party on Thursday (18 Jun) at 630pm at Regal Cinemas and Gardenia Court Humane Society…
Lawsuit: Infilaw paying law grads to put off bar exam
By Karen Sloan, From The National Law Journal A former assistant director of financial aid at Arizona Summit Law School has sued the school, alleging it unlawfully fired her in 2013 after she refused to submit false state tax documents…
Beijing calls reports China involved in US hack ‘irresponsible’
AFP From Business Insider The US government on Thursday said that hackers accessed the personal data of at least four million current and former federal employees© AFP/File Thomas SamsonThe US government on Thursday said that hackers accessed the personal data…
Website not required to ID anonymous commenter
By Michael Booth, From New Jersey Law Journal Website operators have standing to step into litigation and defend anonymous users’ First Amendment rights, a New Jersey appeals court said in a ruling of first impression issued June 3. The ruling…
Justices urged to provide more access to financial disclosures
By Mike Sacks, From Legal Times, House Transparency Caucus seeks SCOTUS finance sunshine. A group of transparency advocates and government watchdogs on Wednesday called for the U.S. Supreme Court to provide greater access to the justices’ financial disclosure forms, the…
