AFTERNOON UPDATE Neiman Marcus Settles With FTC Over Faux Fur Labeling FlapThe Neiman Marcus Group Inc. and two other retailers have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they deceived consumers by claiming certain products contained fake fur when in fact the fur was real. D.C. Circuit Grapples With 'Sensitive' Dispute Over JerusalemCalling the dispute "sensitive" and saying the resolution will have global consequences, the U.S. Justice Department today urged a federal appeals court in Washington not to allow an American born in Jerusalem to identify Israel as the place of birth on his U.S. passport.
D.C. Courts Sequestration Plan Includes Maintenance, Construction CutsFacing around $15 million in budget cuts, District of Columbia Court of Appeals Chief Judge Eric Washington offered more details yesterday on the D.C. courts' plan to cope with mandatory federal budget cuts known as sequestration. The plan includes cutting back on contracts for rodent control and other maintenance services, slowing progress on construction projects, and training employees to do other work in light of a hiring freeze.
Two D.C. Superior Court Judges Up for ReviewDistrict of Columbia Superior Court Judges Patricia Broderick and Neal Kravitz are approaching the end of their first terms on the bench and are seeking reappointment, according to an announcement from the local commission that reviews D.C. judges. | 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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