Griffin Confirmed as Labor Board GC on Party-Line Vote

Headlines • Griffin Confirmed as Labor Board GC on Party-Line Vote • Caution Urged as House Panel Takes Up Patent Reform • Disbarred Litigator, Wife Fight Seizure of Home, Money • AG Files Emergency Motion to Stay in Planned Parenthood Case • Google Pleads With Koh for a Chance to Appeal Gmail Ruling • Who Represents Corporate America • VOIR DIRE: Chickening Out • Residencies Offer Cure for Associate Problem • Booz Allen Settles Gender Discrimination Lawsuit • On Capitol Hill, Intelligence Officials Defend Surveillance Griffin Confirmed as Labor Board GC on Party-Line Vote The Senate confirmed Richard Griffin to serve as the top lawyer at the National Labor Relations Board on Tuesday, just three months after legislators struck a deal that removed him of the agency's board. Read More » Caution Urged as House Panel Takes Up Patent Reform As the House Judiciary Committee launched expedited hearings on a comprehensive patent reform bill on Tuesday, the former director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office had a different message: "Proceed with caution." Read More » Disbarred Litigator, Wife Fight Seizure of Home, Money Convicted civil rights attorney Stephen Yagman is fighting to hold onto his home in Venice, Calif., as federal prosecutors move to seize the property along with $300,000 in cash. Read More » AG Files Emergency Motion to Stay in Planned Parenthood Case At around 2:00 a.m. today, the Office of the Attorney General filed an emergency motion to stay U.S. District Judge Lee Yeakel's Oct. 28 ruling in federal litigation that pits abortion clinics and three doctors against the state of Texas. The plaintiffs expect to file their response to that OAG motion by the end of the day. Read More » Google Pleads With Koh for a Chance to Appeal Gmail Ruling Kathleen Sullivan of Quinn Emanuel argued that "statutory damages on a massive scale" are at stake. Read More » Who Represents Corporate America Our annual survey of the law firms that work for the nation's largest companies takes a global focus. Read More » VOIR DIRE: Chickening Out The founder of the iconic Hollywood chain Roscoe's House of Chicken and Waffles has lost a copyright case alleging that the creators of the television show "Belle's" stole a script about his soul food restaurant. Plus more in this week's column. Read More » Residencies Offer Cure for Associate Problem Law firms can save money by replacing 'Cravath' model of lawyer hiring with short-term try outs. Read More » Booz Allen Settles Gender Discrimination Lawsuit On the eve of trial, Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. has settled with a former partner who accused the consulting firm of gender discrimination. The trial was scheduled to start today in District of Columbia Superior Court. On Oct. 23, Booz... Read More » On Capitol Hill, Intelligence Officials Defend Surveillance By Alex Zank Intelligence officials defended NSA surveillance during a House committee hearing on Tuesday. NSA employees "have taken an oath to defend this nation and protect our privacy," NSA director Keith Alexander said. "It's a privilege and an honor... Read More »

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