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Sorkin: Lehman's Last HoursNew York Times (blog)Our leaders at the time — Ben S. Bernanke, Timothy Geithner and Henry M. Paulson Jr. — insisted over and over again that they did not have the legal …and more » View full post on legal – Google News

Bruno's hope rides on legal tidesAlbany Times UnionAs Bruno waits, the legal landscape surrounding the federal honest services statute that was used to convict him last December has been shifting in similar …and more » View full post on legal – Google News

New York Times Clerks Highlight Supreme Court's PolarizationNew York TimesWASHINGTON — Each year, 36 young lawyers obtain the most coveted credential in American law: a Supreme Court clerkship. …A Well-Traveled Path From Ivy League to Supreme CourtNew York Timesall 8 news articles » View full post on law – Google News

New York Times A Well-Traveled Path From Ivy League to Supreme CourtNew York TimesJustice Clarence Thomas recalled the reaction from “self-proclaimed smart bloggers” when he looked beyond the Ivy League to hire law clerks …Choice of Clerks Highlights Supreme Court's PolarizationNew York Timesall 7 news articles » View full post on law – Google News

Legal showdown over Asian carp invasionLos Angeles TimesThe anticipated three-day legal showdown begins Tuesday in federal court as attorneys from Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Minnesota will try to …and more » View full post on legal – Google News

Kansas City Star Sarkozy requests law revoking citizenshipIrish TimesFRENCH PRESIDENT Nicolas Sarkozy has told his government to draft a law to allow for the French citizenship of immigrants who endanger the life of a police …Sarkozy to press ahead with controversial immigration lawThe GuardianSarkozy promises law to strip citizenship from cop killersFrance24France and the Gypsies, [...]

US investors seeking millions of dollars in legal battle over pre-World War II …Los Angeles TimesMIAMI (AP) — American investors are taking the German government to court in the US over tens of thousands of bonds sold by the country in the aftermath of … View full post on legal – Google News

When It Comes to Car Batteries, Moore's Law Does Not ComputeNew York Times (blog)“Forget Moore's Law — it's nothing like that,” said Winfried Wilcke, senior manager for IBM's Battery 500 project, referring to the maxim put forward by …and more » View full post on law – Google News

CBC.ca Some See a Ploy as Craigslist Blocks Sex AdsNew York TimesThe law has been on Craigslist's side. The federal Communications Decency Act protects Web sites against liability for what their users post on the sites. …1 'censored' bar won't stop online prostitutionThe Associated PressCraigslist Bows to Censorship, Closes Adult Services SectionConsumer AffairsCraigslist strikes 'adult [...]

Blabbermouth.net Vince Neil DUI — Nearly Three Times the Legal LimitTMZ.com (blog)… sobriety tests during his June DUI bust — he failed epically … with a blood alcohol level almost three times the legal limit, according to police. …VINCE NEIL Had Blood-Alcohol Level Almost Three Times Legal Limit During Las …Blabbermouth.netall 2 news articles » View [...]