Shunning Politics, John Edwards Returns to the Law

Headlines • Shunning Politics, John Edwards Returns to the Law • Judge Excludes Associate's Damages Expert in Ropes Trial • Obama to Fight for D.C. Circuit Nominees • Senate Blocks Robert Wilkins' Nomination to D.C. Circuit • Federal Judge Upholds Law Student's Ouster for Plagiarism • Ex-Nixon Peabody Attorney Seeks Freedom Pending Appeal • Supreme Court Rejects Appeal of Telephone Surveillance • INADMISSIBLE: Tension Mounts as D.C. Circuit Picks Fail • Gilbert Sues Ex-Client for $6 Million in Fees and Expenses • Lance Armstrong's Lawyers Seek Dismissal of Fraud Claims Shunning Politics, John Edwards Returns to the Law Former U.S. senator and two-time Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards has renounced any further political ambitions and returned to the practice of law. Read More » Judge Excludes Associate's Damages Expert in Ropes Trial A Boston federal judge on Monday blocked testimony by former Ropes & Gray associate John Ray III's economic damages expert in his employment retaliation case against the firm on the ground that the expert's written report was vague. Read More » Obama to Fight for D.C. Circuit Nominees President Obama does not intend to "just sit idly by" as Republicans continue to thwart the administration's three picks for a key federal appeals court in Washington, senior White House officials said Monday. Read More » Senate Blocks Robert Wilkins' Nomination to D.C. Circuit The Senate tonight blocked the nomination of Robert Wilkins to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, meaning Republicans have thwarted all three of President Obama's nominees to the key federal appeals court. As expected, the nomination of... Read More » Federal Judge Upholds Law Student's Ouster for Plagiarism The Mississippi College School of Law was within its rights to expel a student who plagiarized assignments not once but twice, a federal judge has ruled. Read More » Ex-Nixon Peabody Attorney Seeks Freedom Pending Appeal A former Nixon Peabody securities partner who was sentenced to seven years in prison for his role in a $22 million Ponzi scheme is asking to remain free on bail pending his appeal. Read More » Supreme Court Rejects Appeal of Telephone Surveillance An unusual attempt to win review of the National Security Agency's surveillance of domestic telephone records failed in the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday. Read More » INADMISSIBLE: Tension Mounts as D.C. Circuit Picks Fail Georgetown law professor Cornelia Pillard is the third D.C. Circuit nominee to get caught up in the politics of the U.S. Senate. Plus more in this week's column. Read More » Gilbert Sues Ex-Client for $6 Million in Fees and Expenses Washington-based law firm Gilbert is suing a former client for more than $6 million in legal fees and expenses in connection with a $26 million jury award. Gilbert's former client was Tire Engineering & Distribution LLC. The company, which does... Read More » Lance Armstrong's Lawyers Seek Dismissal of Fraud Claims Updated at 5:00 p.m. A lawyer for Lance Armstrong today asked a Washington federal judge to dismiss the government's fraud case against the famed cyclist, arguing prosecutors failed to meet deadlines to file their claims. U.S. District Judge Robert Wilkins... Read More »

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