Headlines • Claims Chief Denounces BP's 'Uncorroborated' Fraud Charges • EEOC, Mexican Government Team Up on Worker Rights • Washington University Schooling Attorneys in Business • Peak Position • The Broader Message of the Stop and Frisk Ruling • What They're Not Telling Us About Telephone Records Collections • Asylum Recipient Inspired by Lawyer • INADMISSIBLE: Secret Court Says Spying Crossed Line • Toyota Attacks Claims of Accelerator Software Bug • Four Ways to Close the Gender Pay Gap The administrator of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill settlement fund has denied BP PLC's latest allegations of potential fraud among members of an appeals panel that reviews claims and involving an employee in a customer center in Alabama. Read More » Just because you're an undocumented worker, that doesn't mean you have no civil rights. That's the message from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Mexican government. Read More » Attorneys at Husch Blackwell have teamed up with the Washington University in St. Louis School of Law to launch a training program for partners that will focus on business strategy and economics, leadership development and client relationships. Read More » From key practice areas and diversity in the bar, to growth strategy and billing arrangements, Washington managing partners give their observations—from the top. Read More » Federal district court Judge Shira Scheindlin's stunning 195-page opinion on August 12 about stop-and-frisk in New York City should be mandatory reading for every police commissioner and police chief in the United States. Read More » The Obama administration released a white paper on August 9 about its telephone metadata collection program. The paper is supposed to explain the legal basis for the government's collection of information about all Americans' phone calls. Ultimately, the paper raises more questions than it answers. Read More » What if Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani schoolgirl whose opposition to the Taliban nearly killed her, applied to the United States for asylum? Would the Department of Homeland Security turn her down? The story of Shazmina, who led a life similar to Malala's, gives us a pretty fair idea. Read More » The U.S. Department of Justice certainly wasn't eager to publicly share a 2011 opinion by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court that found the government violated the Fourth Amendment in sweeping up tens of thousands of Americans' emails. Plus more in this week's column. Read More » The Japanese automaker has moved to strike evidence from an expert who claims that problems in the electronic throttle control system source code was to blame for unintended acceleration by Toyota vehicles. Read More » Women still aren't getting a fair shake at the firm--here's what can be done about it. Read More » |
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