(LawIllustrated) Los Angeles Superior Court judge Carolyn Kuhl has ordered a hearing to address charges of witness tampering and intimidation leveled by construction contractor Tutor-Saliba-Perini...
Archive for April, 2010
Jerry Seinfeld’s Wife Prevails in Cookbook Copyright Appeal
(LawIllustrated) On, Wednesday, April 28, 2010, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a lower court's judgment there was no copyright infringement by Jessica...
Greenberg Traurig Sued for Malpractice in Illinois
Multiut, Inc. filed a lawsuit against Greenberg Traurig in the Cook County Court alleging that the firm mishandled a case that resulted in damages of...
Supreme Court Allows Cross on Federal Land to Stay
(LawIllustrated) The Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that a federal judge erred in ordering the removal of a large Christian cross intended to serve as...
President to use Recess Appointment Power for Stalled Nominees
President Obama stated that he would not allow (LawIllustrated - March 28, 2010) President Obama announced on Saturday that he intends to use the recess appointment...
Guilty Verdict in Brocade Trial
Brocade ex-CEO Gregory Reyes guilty on 9 of 10 counts in 2nd backdating trial Former Brocade Communications CEO Gregory Reyes was found guilty of securities fraud...
On This Day in History…
..in 1867 The British Parliament passed the North America Act to create the Dominion of Canada. ...in 1882 The Knights of Columbus was chartered in Connecticut. ...in...
Obama Administration Divided over Terror Powers
Several reports, including one from the Washington Post, have described the Obama administration lawyers as having deep divisions over the administration's terror power. The ABA...
Judge Blocks Closure of 19 NY Schools
On Friday, March 26, 2010, a judge issued an order that blocked the City of New York's plan to close 19 underperforming schools in that...