Lindsay Lohan’s Lawyer Is Ready To Solve All Her Problems
Lindsay Lohan’s new lawyer has a reputation… as a “menace to the public.” He’ll fit right in. Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Celebrity, David...
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* Court rules that overlapping elements between romance novels do not amount to infringement. I mean, there’s only so many ways to phrase “throbbing member.” [Courthouse News Service] * Pinellas...
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* Darren Heitner writes about the new business of concussions in the NFL. Safety equipment manufacturers are working overtime to shield themselves from future litigation because, you know, there’s not...
View ArticleMorning Docket: 03.14.13
* Celebrated litigator David Boies thinks the Supreme Court is going to rule in favor of gay marriage in a united front — which is helpful, since in March he’s arguing in favor of gay marriage in the...
View ArticleNon-Sequiturs: 03.18.13
* A former general counsel has settled a case with the SEC alleging a slew of backdated options. It was suspicious when all the options were backdated to October 30, 1929. [ABA Journal via The...
View ArticleMorning Docket: 03.19.13
* President Obama nominated Thomas Perez, the head of the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division, to be the next secretary of labor. Republicans, of course, are all butthurtt, calling this a “needlessly divisive...
View ArticleLindsay Lohan’s Lunacy: ‘Mean Girl’ Threatens to Kill Lawyer
We know Lindsay Lohan’s a little kooky, but did she really do that? Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: California, Celebrities, Judge James Dabney,...
View ArticleNon-Sequiturs: 03.22.13
* So, after being shut down for more than two years, Caitlin Halligan asked President Obama to withdraw her nomination to the D.C. Circuit. This is how democracy works in our country, folks, and it’s...
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* The National Labor Relations Board, now with fewer recess appointments! Partners from Arent Fox and Morgan Lewis were nominated to fill seats necessary for the board’s quorum. [National Law Journal]...
View ArticleMorning Docket: 04.11.13
* “I don’t believe judges should be filibustered.” Tell that to the rest of your Republican pals, Senator Hatch. D.C. Circuit nom Sri Srinivasan faced little drama at the Senate Judiciary Committee...
View ArticleNon-Sequiturs: 07.12.13
* Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is leaving the cabinet to head the University of California system. That’s a natural transition because UC already treats its students like threats to...
View ArticleLindsay Lohan Is Reportedly Asking Her Lawyers About Going After GTA5 For...
Lindsay Lohan hasn't lost faith in the legal system yet, I guess.
View ArticleMorning Docket: 07.03.14
* Law firm mergers are on a record-setting pace, with 39 thus far in 2014. Just one “megamerger” was announced in the second quarter (Patton Boggs / Squire Sanders), but hey, we still have half the...
View ArticleMorning Docket: 07.10.14
* Utah is appealing its gay marriage case directly to the Supreme Court, presumably because the state’s attorney general doesn’t even want to bother with an en banc hearing before the Tenth Circuit....
View ArticleMorning Docket: 10.10.14
* This just in: Now that the Fifth Circuit has refused to hear the Texas abortion case en banc, it looks like we may see a viable case about a major social issue being brought to Term before SCOTUS...
View ArticleLindsay Lohan’s Lawyer Loathes The Likes Of TMZ
She's got a bone to pick with the celebrity news site over a conspiracy it concocted over her client’s completion of court-ordered community service.
View ArticleLindsay Lohan’s Lunacy: ‘Mean Girl’ Threatens to Kill Lawyer
We know Lindsay Lohan's a little kooky, but did she really do that?
View ArticleNon-Sequiturs: 03.22.13
* So, after being shut down for more than two years, Caitlin Halligan asked President Obama to withdraw her nomination to the D.C. Circuit. This is how democracy works in our country, folks, and it’s...
View ArticleMorning Docket: 04.10.13
* The National Labor Relations Board, now with fewer recess appointments! Partners from Arent Fox and Morgan Lewis were nominated to fill seats necessary for the board’s quorum. [National Law Journal]...
View ArticleMorning Docket: 04.11.13
* “I don’t believe judges should be filibustered.” Tell that to the rest of your Republican pals, Senator Hatch. D.C. Circuit nom Sri Srinivasan faced little drama at the Senate Judiciary Committee...
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