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BUSINESS NEWS - WALL STREET JOURNAL
The Law Blog rounds up a variety of hearings going on in Lower Manhattan, including a hearing in front of federal judge Jed Rakoff on the SEC/Bank of America settlement.
Publ.Date : Mon, 08 Feb 2010 21:02:22 GMT
The U.S. Supreme Court, without explanation, recently granted the NRA's request to give its attorney time at oral argument in a huge case pending later in the term. The court sliced the lead attorney's time by a third and gave it to the NRA and its recently hired attorney, Paul Clement, the former Solicitor General.
Publ.Date : Mon, 08 Feb 2010 17:31:11 GMT
The Law Blog caught up with Davis Polk partner Margaret Tahyar to talk about work/life balance. In a recent WSJ article, Tahyar advised other female lawyers to have kids at an early age.
Publ.Date : Fri, 05 Feb 2010 22:27:04 GMT
Britain's BAE Systems late last week reached settlements totaling almost $500 million with the DOJ and the U.K. Serious Fraud Office to resolve longstanding corruption allegations.
Publ.Date : Mon, 08 Feb 2010 14:33:53 GMT
States across the land are assembling their legislatures and passing these resolutions asserting their sovereignty. It's all part of this push, it seems, to remind whomever -- citizens, the federal government -- that the 9th and 10th amendments to the Constitution imbue the states with certain rights.
Publ.Date : Fri, 05 Feb 2010 16:43:47 GMT
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