Friday, January 3, 2014

Disabled Passenger Takes Airport Pat-Downs to First Circuit

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• Disabled Passenger Takes Airport Pat-Downs to First Circuit

• Federal Judge Finds Gun Law Is Flawed But Largely Upholds

• Law Firm Sues Facebook Over Scanning of 'Private' Messages

• Skype Counts as Computer Depiction in Sex-Abuse Case

• Shutdowns and Showdowns

• In Congress, Learning To Love the Sequestration

• A Bellwether Year on the Litigation Front

• For Judges, a Year of Opinions Outside the Courtroom

• Female Associate Numbers Decline—Again

• Smithsonian Goes to Court Over Bugs

Disabled Passenger Takes Airport Pat-Downs to First Circuit

A federal appellate court is poised to consider whether the Transportation Security Administration's use of enhanced pat-downs of passengers with metal implants that set off walk-through metal detectors violates the Fourth Amendment and federal law. Read More »

Federal Judge Finds Gun Law Is Flawed But Largely Upholds

Gov. Andrew Cuomo's signature gun-control measure, enacted in the wake of the Newtown, Conn., school massacre in December 2012, has largely survived a broad Second Amendment attack. Read More »

Law Firm Sues Facebook Over Scanning of 'Private' Messages

Partner Michael Sobol accuses the social networking site of trampling users' privacy to sell targeted ads. Read More »

Skype Counts as Computer Depiction in Sex-Abuse Case

Interactions and images relayed over the Internet-based telecommunications system Skype are considered to be "computer depictions" under Pennsylvania's child pornography laws, the state Superior Court has ruled. Read More »

Shutdowns and Showdowns

2013 was the year that made the legal, judicial and political scenarios in "The Good Wife," "Homeland" or "House of Cards" look, well, plausible. Read More »

In Congress, Learning To Love the Sequestration

GOP lawmakers thwarted progress on key issues, but Senate Democrats used high explosives to break a logjam on nominees. Read More »

A Bellwether Year on the Litigation Front

Test cases allow the parties to see which way the wind blows with juries and, perhaps, settle their disputes. Read More »

For Judges, a Year of Opinions Outside the Courtroom

Over the past year or so, several high-profile judges have given interviews to members of the media and written well-trafficked op-eds—frequently making news with their out-of-court opinions and sometimes criticizing one another. Read More »

Female Associate Numbers Decline—Again

NALP's latest report shows a stubborn decline for women in the legal profession. Read More »

Smithsonian Goes to Court Over Bugs

The Smithsonian Institution has an insect problem. Not the kind that requires an exterminator, though—this one involves lawyers. The Smithsonian wants a federal judge to alter the terms of an endowment left by Carl Drake, a professor of entomology and... Read More »



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