Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Unusual Law Clerk Hire for D.C. Circuit Judge Janice Rogers Brown

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• Unusual Law Clerk Hire for D.C. Circuit Judge Janice Rogers Brown

• Judge Awards $434K in Fees in Iranian Dairy Dispute

• White House Offers Incentives for Cybersecurity Program

• In Insurance Dispute, Washington Nationals Cry Foul Over Player's Age

• Lawsuit Dismissed Against Black Farmers Class Action Lawyers

• Associates Raises Close to $1 million for Legal Aid

Unusual Law Clerk Hire for D.C. Circuit Judge Janice Rogers Brown

Shon Hopwood's unique career in the law has taken a dramatic new turn. The onetime jailhouse lawyer who served time in federal prison for robbing banks has been hired as a 2014 law clerk for Judge Janice Rogers Brown of... Read More »

Judge Awards $434K in Fees in Iranian Dairy Dispute

A Washington federal trial judge yesterday approved $434,000 in attorney fees to Winston & Strawn for its work in the past year in a decades-long legal fight over interests in an Iranian dairy. The money isn't a sure thing just... Read More »

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White House Offers Incentives for Cybersecurity Program

President Barack Obama's administration has drafted a potential recipe for sweetening its voluntary corporate cybersecurity program. The program is under development at the White House and is aimed at utility companies and other businesses that are key to U.S. infrastructure.... Read More »

In Insurance Dispute, Washington Nationals Cry Foul Over Player's Age

A dispute between the Washington Nationals baseball club and its insurance company, rooted in fraud claims over a prospect's actual identity and age, was moved this week to the city's federal district court. The Nationals originally sued Westchester Fire Insurance... Read More »

Lawsuit Dismissed Against Black Farmers Class Action Lawyers

Lawyers involved in the high-profile black farmers discrimination litigation defeated a lawsuit brought by an advocate for the farmers who claimed he was promised fees but never paid. The National Black Farmers Association and its president, John Boyd Jr., sued... Read More »

Associates Raises Close to $1 million for Legal Aid

The Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia had a record-setting year for one of its biggest annual fundraisers. Executive Director Eric Angel said this year's Generous Associates Campaign had the most participants, both in terms of the number... Read More »

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