Headlines • Raging Battle Over Copyright • Unfriending the Facebook IPO • Ali's Supreme Court Fight Hits the Screen in New HBO Movie • Verizon Fights FCC Web Rules • L.A. Law • INADMISSIBLE: Dickstein Email Draws Ire on Hill • Solitary Confinement's High Costs More Than Monetary • You Read It Here: Blogs Never Sleep • My Life in Limbo Waiting for a Law License • Shareholders in This, That and the Other Court Frank "Peter" Petrella helped World Middleweight champion Jake LaMotta teach actor Robert De Niro how to box for the Academy Award-winning film, Raging Bull. Now Petrella's daughter is taking those fight lessons into a different arena—the U.S. Supreme Court. Read More » It was the biggest lead balloon to crash on Wall Street in years. On May 8, 2012, Nasdaq opened Facebook Inc.'s initial public offering at $38 per share. The price plummeted. Investors lost hundreds of millions of dollars. Now litigation over the botched IPO is moving forward — not just against Facebook, but also Nasdaq. Read More » A new HBO movie about Muhammad Ali's legal battle against the military draft sheds rare cinematic light on the inner workings of the Supreme Court. Read More » Federal communications regulators stand poised to suffer defeat — for the second time — in the government's effort to impose rules that address how broadband Internet service providers prioritize traffic on their networks. Read More » In this report, The National Law Journal recognizes top legal departments and their general counsel at companies in the Southern California region. Read More » Facing a grilling before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform last week, former Department of Energy official Jonathan Silver turned to Dickstein Shapiro for help. But the firm's effort on Silver's behalf backfired when committee members directed their ire at the law firm. Plus more in this week's column. Read More » Widespread practice of isolating prisoners creates far more problems than it solves. Read More » Law blogs are booming more now than ever, and the data back that up. Read More » An undocumented immigrant has overcome all hurdles to practice law, except the most important. Read More » Recent decisions are putting the brakes on repetitive litigation stemming from corporate mergers. Read More » |
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