AFTERNOON UPDATE In Public Records Suit, No Extra Time for the FBIA federal judge today refused to allow the U.S. Justice Department to put on hold, for more than a year, a suit that seeks information about the FBI's use of technology to collect mobile phone data. Public-Duty Doctrine Faces Challenge in D.C. Appeals CourtAfter Phyllis Woods starting vomiting, losing her balance, and slurring her speech one evening in December 2009, her friend called 911. After examining Woods, ambulance personnel didn't take her to a hospital, telling her she was ill because she had recently quit smoking cigarettes. Woods felt sick again the next morning, though. After she went to a hospital, she learned she had suffered a stroke.
Manatt Adds Senior Government Affairs AdviserBrown Rudnick has lost one of its Washington lobbyists to Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, Manatt announced Wednesday. Law Firm Leaders Q&A: Sanford Heisler's David SanfordIt's been a little more than nine years since David Sanford and Jeremy Heisler founded their class-action litigation boutique Sanford Heisler. Since then the firm has grown from three partners to well over 30 attorneys in New York, Washington and San Francisco.
SUPREME COURTMillbrook v. United StatesFederal Tort Claims Act waiver of government immunity for intentional torts committed by federal law enforcement or investigative officers extends broadly to all acts or omissions arising within scope of employment (Thomas, J.) Comcast Corp. v. BehrendPlaintiff seeking to initiate class action must present evidence showing that case may be suitable for award of damages on class-wide basis before class action status can be granted (Scalia, J.) | Get the BLT on your iPhone or iPod Touch. Available now in the App Store. If you have Twitter account, you can now follow NLJ Editor in Chief David L. Brown at twitter.com/davidlbrownjr. Follow him for links to key stories and updates from the NLJ newsroom. You can also track news on Twitter from the NLJ's Washington bureau at twitter.com/legal_times. | |||||||
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