Friday, April 12, 2013

New Privacy Rules for Antitrust Plea Deals

Legal Times -- Afternoon Update

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New Privacy Rules for Antitrust Plea Deals

Antitrust lawyers are applauding a new Justice Department policy that's likely to benefit uncooperative employees of corporations under investigation for price fixing and other cartel conduct.

House Votes to Shut Down Labor Board

The House voted Friday to shut down the National Labor Relations Board, with one Republican congressman calling the board "worse than useless" since a recent appeals court ruling voided the recess appointments of two board members.

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Judge: DOJ Victory a 'Warning, Not an Invitation'

A federal appeals court in Washington today unanimously overturned the suppression of evidence in a drug trafficking case, giving the government a second chance. But one judge on the panel cautioned that the U.S. Justice Department and police should not celebrate.

Appeals Court Affirms Wilmer Win in Malpractice Suit

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Outraged Judge Orders Merger Undone

A Boston federal judge issued a civil-contempt arrest warrant for a German executive who moved a company's incorporation home from Germany to Austria, allegedly to elude a $23.2 million civil judgment.

 

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