Neo-Nimbyism
Not In My Backyard! For years this has been the rallying cry of communities rallying against nuclear power...
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A Victory for Privacy Rights
The First Circuit has upheld another law restricting data mining over the constitutional challenges brought by...
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Planes, Flames and Automobiles
As you probably know by now, plans are underway to build an Islamic community center and Mosque two blocks...
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Google And Verizon Lay Out Proposal For New Internet Regulations
For several weeks now, there has been speculation of a controversial pact between Google and Verizon about new...
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Prop 8 Goes On
Although a federal judge overturned proposition 8, California's ban of same-sex marriage, gays and lesbians...
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Swearing-In
On Saturday, August 7th, Elena Kagan will be sworn in as an Associate Justice for the United States Supreme...
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Proposition 8 Overturned By U.S. District Chief Judge in San Francisco
Opponents of California's proposition 8 are celebrating after a federal judge in San Francisco ruled today...
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Religion-The Ultimate Wedge Issue
A former bus driver in a rural part of Texas is suing the bus company that fired him for back pay and for...
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The Power of the Pentium (Concept Searching)
One of the necessary evils in litigation is document review. Nowadays, the traditional definition of document...
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Lindsay Lohan Loses a Lawyer (Again)!
Lindsay Lohan is behind bars now, serving a 90 days sentence for violating the terms of her parole following a...
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Move the Game
In the late 80's and early 90's, Arizona became ground zero over the fight to recognize the birthday of Martin...
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It's fun to stay at the Y?
Sometimes I get a little punch drunk on Friday afternoons, particularly in the summer when temperatures...
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The New ''New Deal''?
Not quite. Ignoring the fact that the Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform bill does nothing to address the first 2...
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Objections to Kagan
Now that the confirmation hearings are over and Elena Kagan has filed answers to written questions from the...
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YouTube And Your Image
I recently had the opportunity to read a piece on Wired PRNews that discusses the use of video sites, such as...
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Kagan Hearings and Political Opportunism
In the wrap-up of the Elena Kagan hearings last week, the Wall Street Journal Law Blog summarized the reaction...
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Checkmate!
Here's a strange bit of legal news from overseas for all you chess players out there. The body of former world...
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Know Your Vendor and Know Thyself
We all have a need to outsource. Fact of life. We've all been through our own trials with vendors as well....
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I Pledge Allegiance
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the republic for which it stands, one...
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Kagan Confirmation Hearings
As I write this, Senators on the judiciary committee are making their opening statements while Elena Kagan...
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Is free speech really free if it carries a price?
In 1965, writing for the majority in the landmark free speech case Lamont v Postmaster General (381 US 301),...
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Are Smart Phones A Smart Move For Your Firm
In my scanning of the internet waves, I recently read that over 22 percent of law firms have plans to invest...
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Victory for Attorneys Involved in Class Action Suits
Good news this week for class action plaintiff's attorneys out of New York. In Re Comverse Technology a...
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Are things looking up for recent graduates?
According to a recent article in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, things may be looking up slightly for new...
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Schwarzenegger v Plata
We've spent a lot of time here recently talking about the rights of criminal defendants and prisoners, and...
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Is Your Network As Secure As You Think?
Apparently not! At least that is the case according to a piece on Law360. The long and short of the piece...
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ICC
In the TV show The West Wing, President Bartlett hires a lawyer to help him negotiate the muddy waters of...
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It's time for football!
No, not that football. The kind of football that is actually played with the feet, and not the hands. Yes,...
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Tough Questions in Prop 8 Case
Closing arguments for the Prop 8 case in California are scheduled for Wednesday, June 16, months after the...
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Understanding ESI: The Core of Today's Litigation Practice
In my experience, there is a lot of talk about e-discovery and electronically stored info (''ESI'') in the...
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