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The Atlantic Could a College Scorecard Backfire? It Did for Law StudentsThe AtlanticJust ask some recent law grads. Last week, President Obama unveiled a raft of proposals to rein in the rising cost of college. One of the most seemingly innocuous measures would require schools to begin collecting employment and earnings data from …Law schools [...]

Georgia 'lemon law' fee could increaseAtlanta Journal ConstitutionBy Kristina Torres New car buyers in Georgia would have to shell out an extra $2 for the state's "lemon law" fee under a bill passed Thursday in the Senate. The increase included in Senate Bill 305 would raise the fee from $3 to $5, …Ga. GOP senators [...]

Indiana liquor law could crimp Super Bowl partiesCBS NewsThere was never much chance of getting Indiana's "blue law" suspended, just this once. A spokeswoman for Gov. Mitch Daniels, Jane Jankowski, said the issue was never raised and some of the city's business owners say they understand why.and more » View full post on law – Google [...]

Indiana liquor law could squeeze Super Bowl party hosts who don't plan aheadWashington PostThere was never much chance of getting Indiana's “blue law” suspended, just this once. A spokeswoman for Gov. Mitch Daniels, Jane Jankowski, said the issue was never raised and some of the city's business owners say they understand why.and more » View full [...]

Austin American-Statesman Indiana liquor law could crimp Super Bowl partiesWall Street JournalThere was never much chance of getting Indiana's "blue law" suspended, just this once. A spokeswoman for Gov. Mitch Daniels, Jane Jankowski, said the issue was never raised and some of the city's business owners say they understand why.Ind. liquor law could squeeze Super [...]

The Associated Press Indiana liquor law could crimp Super Bowl partiesThe Associated PressThere was never much chance of getting Indiana's "blue law" suspended, just this once. A spokeswoman for Gov. Mitch Daniels, Jane Jankowski, said the issue was never raised and some of the city's business owners say they understand why.Ind. liquor law could crimp [...]

Telegraph.co.uk Maine law that could reveal anti-gay marriage donors upheldReuters(Reuters) – A federal appeals court upheld a Maine law that could reveal the donors who financed a $1.8 million movement that helped overturn the state's gay marriage law. The court rejected arguments from the National Organization for Marriage that …Anti-gay-marriage group loses Maine list appealBoston.comall [...]

Daily Mail Amy Winehouse Inquest Could Be Reheard After Coroner Irregularity ExposedHollywood ReporterSuzanne Greenaway has resigned after it was discovered she did not have the requisite legal experience for the job. LONDON – The inquest which found that Amy Winehouse had died from alcohol poisoning could be reheard after it emerged that the coroner …Family [...]

Legal Immigration Policy Changes Could Improve American EconomyLaw Firm Newswire (press release)“The data from this research clearly shows that Washington needs to step up and develop legal immigration policies that will boost this country's economy,” said Houston immigration attorney Annie Banerjee. “I believe in the economic potential of …and more » View full post on legal [...]

CBC.ca Millions of legal Megaupload files could go out with the bathwaterGCN.comIn a tweet about the agreement with the two data centers, Megaupload attorney Ira Rothken wrote, "Ironic that we need to use a cloud storage service for the legal defense team to collaborate to defend cloud storage provider #Megaupload.Megaupload Users Get Reprieve, But Legal [...]